The Introductiondiscovers information about Oscar Wilde and his works.
Chapter One contains general information about listening, its types, its purposes, its problems and about what it is needed for, why we use it.
Chapter Two consists of more information about the listening process, information on how to improve it or make it easier for the listener, and additional exercises, activities and games for learners.
Conclusionsummarizes all information of this course work.
Glossary informs about some words used in this course work.
The list of used literature presents information taken from the books which were used in this course work.
Chapter One General information about Oscar Wilde Oscar Wilde was born on October 16 in 1854 Dublin in Ireland and died on November 30 in 1900, Paris in France. Irish wit, poet, and dramatist whose reputation rests on his only novel, The Picture of Dorian Gray (1891), and on his comic masterpieces Lady Windermere’s Fan (1892) and The Importance of Being Earnest (1895). He was a spokesman for the late 19th-century Aesthetic movement in England, which advocated art for art’s sake, and he was the object of celebrated civil and criminal suits. Wilde was born of professional and literary parents. His father is Sir William Wilde, was Ireland's leading ear and eye surgeon, who also published books on archaeology, folklore, and the satirist Jonathan Swift. His mother, who wrote under the name Speranza, was a revolutionary poet and an authority on Celtic myth and folklore.5