Listening en Reading H5
General listening sites and apps
Ted Talks
Presentations on all kinds of subjects that take between 4 and 25 minutes. App available.
CNN News
Presentations on all kinds of subjects that take between 4 and 25 minutes. App available.
Leonardo English
Podcasts with text. History and science. App available, but you can also listen on Spotify.
BBC 6 minute learning
Every day a new video on a varied range of topics, 7 years of archives, so lots of choice.
BBC Ideas
Short videos for curious minds, videos on Youtube, so you can subscribe, between 3 - 8 minutes.
Podbean
One of many apps with podcasts, radio and audiobooks. Also offline.
Others are Podcast Addict and Podcast App.
Listening sites with exercises
Ted-Ed
Watch a Ted Talk or animation and answer some question (MC and open questions).
ESL-Lab
Listening exercises on all levels, with or without video.
Test-English.com
Short listening exercises with video on various CEFR levels. H5 should do at least B2
British Council
Videos with listening exercises. For H5 do CEFR level B2 or C1
Woots
The website to practise Cito listening tests that your teacher appointed to you.
Examenglish
Listening tests on all levels. For H5 choose CEFR level B2 or C1
Reading
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Links to websites for reading:
Newspapers:
- Daily Telegraph - British quality newspaper
- The Sun - British tabloid newspaper
- CNN - American newspaper
Links to websites with reading exercises
Exam English
Choose Level B2 at the top of the page and then choose reading tests. they are all international exams like Cambridge and IELTS
Test-English.com
You should be able to do B2
British Council
Choose the right level, B2