ROLE OF PODCAST IN IMPROVEMENT OF LISTENING SKILLS

Listening skills are crucial for language proficiency, yet they often present challenges for learners. Traditional learning tools sometimes fail to fully engage students or reflect real-world communication. Podcasts have been playing an important role in improving listening abilities due to their authentic content, varied formats, and ease of access. This paper is devoted to considering the benefits of integrating podcasts into language education and their impact on developing listening skills.