For learners who want to further enhance their English skills, additional resources are available, including:
| Feature | Description | |---------|-------------| | | Every target word or phrase is spoken slowly and clearly, often twice (once for recognition, once for repetition). | | Example sentences read aloud | Each vocabulary item is presented inside a natural sentence, helping learners understand usage in context. | | Listen-and-repeat drills | Built-in pauses allow imitation of native speaker rhythm, stress, and intonation. | | Listening comprehension tasks | Exercises like “listen and match,” “listen and tick,” or “listen and write” check understanding. | | Variety of accents | Primarily British English (RP), though some later editions include mild regional variations. | | Downloadable MP3s | Many versions offer free download via the Oxford website or companion app – no subscription required after purchase. | oxford word skills basic audio
Before opening the book to Unit 12 ("In Town"). For learners who want to further enhance their
accents, which is helpful for learners targeting that specific linguistic style. Oxford University Press English Language Teaching How to Access and Use the Audio | | Listening comprehension tasks | Exercises like
