How do we help ESL students improve their listening comprehension? If students answer incorrectly to the standard listening comprehension questions, what remedies do we have? Research says the answer lies in connected speech. In this workshop, you will learn the features of connected speech, some helpful listening activities, and some pronunciation activities that will improve students’ listening comprehension. Learn how to incorporate connected speech instruction into the listening resources you already have and discover a few listening resources available for free! (4 Professional Development Hours)