BBC Arabic - بالصوت والصورة - البحرين: عشرات الآلاف يشاركون في تشييع ضحايا دوار اللؤلؤة
Welcome to Arabic words in the news .This authentic listening materials provide an opportunity to sharpen your phonological skills Listening should be the first and foremost skill to be acquired in learning a new language. Understanding spoken words is prerequisite to speaking, reading, and writing; comprehension should precede reproduction. Research has shown strong evidence that listening comprehension and language acquisition are closely related. Further, listening skill transfers to other skills, and promoting listening skills before focusing on oral skills results in increased second language acquisition. http://www.eric.ed.gov/PDFS/ED512082.pdf
