Hearing is the main function of our ears. Listening, on the other hand, is using our ears in order for our minds to receive information. Listening skills are important in almost all aspects of work, not to mention leisure. In leisure, we are fond of listening to our favorite songs and poem. Even back when we were so young, we’d sleep late just to be able to listen to the happy ending to the story our parents would read to us. As you can see, we’ve been listening and at the same time absorbing information all our lives. That’s where audio books become so useful, not just for leisure but also for work. Audio books are significant to the lives of the children, adults and even the elderly. Here are some reasons why.
Toddlers and Kindergarteners
Studies have shown that children at this age are rapidly developing. This simply means that all their skills, including listening skills, are practiced more intensely at this age. With audio books, they could easily learn the alphabet, songs, numbers and most importantly, pronunciation. Another good thing about audio books is that parents no longer need to sleep late just to read story books to their children....