Drama On 4
Drama On 4 is a continuous radio series that will help you to understand British society: the culture, the language and accent, and the lifestyle. Listen to Drama On 4 https://archive.org/details/drama-on-4/Drama+on+4+-+We+Apologise+for+Any+Inconvenience+-+BBC+Sounds.m4a The power and importance of listening In any language, there are basic linguistic skills that humans need to master in order to communicate effectively, and among those skills are reading, writing, speaking and listening. Of the four major language skills, speaking and listening are by far the oldest forms of communication and pre-date formal human writing systems by tens of thousands of years (Brittanica, 2019). What does all that mean? In simplest terms, it means that speaking and listening are fundamental human communicative tools and since the beginning of humankind have been our most basic and primal way of conveying messages. If one were to ask me which of the two, speaking or listening, is most import...