This document discusses teaching listening skills. It outlines the different types of texts that can be listened to, such as conversations, lectures, news, and music. The reasons for listening are also provided, including getting messages, following instructions, and improving language skills. The document then describes how to teach listening through strategies like predicting, listening for general details and specific information. It provides steps for teaching listening as presentation, practice, and production. Examples of activities are given for each step, such as discussing background knowledge, completing grids, and summarizing.