Language Classroom Content & Pedagogy What Are the Problems for Japanese EFL Learners’ Listening? more

Sat, Nov 13, 16:05-16:30 Asia/Tokyo

This study investigated the kind of problems Japanese EFL learners encounter when listening to English. The presenters collected data from 94 Japanese university students. In the listening test, the participants listened to and transcribed three different but easy passages. The participants were found to recognize approximately 75% of what they listened to. The mistakes were separated into five categories, and the presenters will discuss them showing sample mistakes.