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The receptive skills, listening and reading, are as important to independent learning of a language as they are to communication in the new language. If a student has honed listening and reading skills, they will be able to acquire new vocabulary and understanding of the language independent of the teacher. In order to promote these skills, careful use of the ESA method is needed to ensure full focus on skill acquisition. An important part of that is careful selection of texts/listening activities. They cannot be too far above the students language ability that the students are overwhelmed. They also must pique the students interest and be relevant to the students to insure full engagement.
