The Importance of Learning Strong and Weak Forms in Listening Comprehension

Authors

  • Rabia Sabir Visiting Lecturer at International Islamic University, Islamabad
  • Latif Ullah Lecturer in English, Joint Staff School and College Chaklala, Rawalpindi

Keywords:

Listening comprehension,, foreign language learners, English as a second language, NUML Islamabad, strong and weak forms, native speakers

Abstract

The importance of learning strong and weak forms is very much necessary to comprehend the native speakers’ fluent speech. Native speakers frequently use weak forms in their speech which makes it difficult for the foreign language learners to comprehend. The purpose of addressing to this issue was to find out the actual problems of this issue and to realize students the importance of learning strong and weak forms in listening comprehension. This research is conducted at NUML Islamabad. The research participant are the six students from M.A English 3rd Semester. The research participant is given a written questionnaire to be answered, and a listening test is also conducted in order to investigate the issue of listening comprehension. I hope the findings and suggestions of research will help the students, learning English as their second language. I also hope that this research will be helpful to the teachers in teaching English to their students’

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Published

2024-08-30

How to Cite

Rabia Sabir, & Latif Ullah. (2024). The Importance of Learning Strong and Weak Forms in Listening Comprehension. Pakistan Research Journal of Social Sciences, 3(3). Retrieved from https://prjss.com/index.php/prjss/article/view/218

Issue

Vol. 3 No. 3 (2024): July-September

Section

Articles