English is one of the most used languages in the world, it is considered as the global language According to the 2019 edition of Ethnologue, there are a total of 1.268 billion English-speakers in the world Of the total number of Englishspeakers in the world, there are 369.7 million who speak it as their first language This makes it the 3rd most common first language in the world, compared to how many people speak Chinese and Spanish There are 898.4 million people who say that English is their second language, this makes it the most common second language in the world followed by Hindi and French Because English is so widely spoken, it has often referred to as a “world language” Besides books, magazine, and newspapers as well as many websites, etc,… are designed in English language Mastering English at this time will bring to people a lot of advantages (in study, job promotion, etc, ) These facts have showed the importance and reason why more and more people learn this language as a second language There are four skills need to be mastered These skills are closely related to each other However, just one or two of the four skills tend to be focused on (often writing and reading) , and sometimes the others are not received much attention including Listening skills Ralph Nichols said: “The most basic of all human needs is the need to understand and be understood The best way to understand people is to listen to them” Listening plays a significant role in daily communication No one can deny the importance of listening skill in foreign language learning because it takes much time and energy to make progress in this skill Listening plays an important role in communication It is said that of the total time spent on communicating, listening takes up 40-50% According to Devine (1982), listening is the primary means by which incoming ideas and information are taken in Being good at communicators in foreign languages especially in English is always a desire of all foreign language learners However, it requires them to speak and to listen well in which listening is considered the most challenging skill for every learner In fact, there are many factors affecting the learners in listening acquisition They may come from the listeners (their background knowledge, their interest or their motivation…), from the listening material or from the environment factors Consequently, it is very difficult for them to master this skill