Listening comprehension is one of the most essential yet challenging skills for language learners. This study explores how multimedia resources—such as videos, podcasts, and interactive applications—enhance learners’ listening comprehension. The findings show that combining visual and auditory materials significantly improves students’ understanding, motivation, and engagement in language learning.

Listening comprehension, multimedia resources, language learning, motivation, podcasts, videos, authentic materials, English teaching, interactive learning, pronunciation.

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