Abstract:
Listening course has been the one of the subject that affected with online learning
during the Covid-19. This study was aimed to figure out difficulties and
challenges and students’ anticipation in learning listening through online during
the Covid-19. By using a random sampling, fifteen students in the third semester
of English education who have studied listening course were participated as the
respondents. The data was collected by using interview to the respondents through
WhatsApp Application. Based on the result of this study, the students got three
difficulties such us: lack of vocabulary, limited time to listen the record and the
different accents of the native speakers. Besides, there were also challenges during
the online listening learning that faced the students like: internet connection, the
packaging of the materials that lecturer gave. So, the students got some
anticipation to prepare that everything relate about listening course such as listen
to a podcasts or native speakers’ video, until listen music in YouTube
Application.
