À propos de ce cours : This is the third course in the Learn English: Advanced Speaking and Listening specialization. In this class you will learn about different types of conversations you will have in academic settings. You will also learn some strategies for helping you understand other people's meaning and for helping you express yourself effectively. Learners will record several videos of themselves participating in assigned group discussions with their own friends and upload the videos for peer feedback. While this might seem intimidating, it will be a great opportunity for you to practice and improve your discussion skills. Please note that the free version of this class gives you access to all of the instructional videos and handouts. The peer feedback and quizzes are only available in the paid version.
Créé par : University of California, Irvine
Enseigné par : Tamy Chapman, Instructor, International Programs
University of California Irvine Division of Continuing EducationEnseigné par : Meg Parker, Instructor, International Programs
University of California Irvine ExtensionEnseigné par : Helen Nam, Instructor
International Programs, UCI ExtensionEnseigné par : Brad Gilpin
| Informations de base | Cours 3 de 4 dans Learn English: Advanced Academic Speaking and Listening Specialization |
| Niveau | Intermédiaire |
| Engagement | 4-5 hours/week for 4 weeks |
| Langue | English, Sous-titres : Albanian |
| Matériel requis | You will create videos of yourself using a smartphone, webcam, or videocamera to share for feedback. |
| Comment réussir | Réussissez tous les devoirs notés pour terminer le cours. |
| Notes des utilisateurs |
Programme de cours
SEMAINE 1
Introduction to Discussions
This is the third course in the Learn English: Advanced Speaking and Listening specialization. In this class you will learn about different types of conversations you will have in academic settings. You will also learn some strategies for helping you understand other people's meaning and for helping you express yourself effectively. This first module will show you the importance of effective academic conversational English. You'll see how it is different from other conversational English and why it is necessary to make you successful in college environments. Finally, you'll do a video assignment in which you record yourself in a group discussion. You'll submit this video for feedback on your discussion techniques.
7 vidéos, 6 lectures, 3 quiz pour s'exercer
- Vidéo: Meet the Teacher
- 상호 첨삭: Introduce Yourself
- 읽기 자료: Important Messages
- Vidéo: Week 1 Introduction
- Vidéo: Discussions Overview Lecture
- 연습 문제: Discussions Practice Quiz
- Vidéo: Preparing for Discussions Lecture
- 읽기 자료: Preparing for Academic Discussions Practice
- Vidéo: Getting Started Lecture
- 연습 문제: Getting Started Practice Quiz
- Vidéo: Vocabulary Lecture
- 읽기 자료: Vocabulary Practice
- 읽기 자료: Discussion Analysis Part 1
- 읽기 자료: Discussion Analysis Part 2
- 연습 문제: Discussion Analysis Practice
- 토론 프롬프트: How to Make a Video
- 읽기 자료: Discussion Assignment Directions
- 토론 프롬프트: Find Others to Do Your Assignment With
Noté: Discussion Assignment Peer Review
Noté: Graded Quiz
SEMAINE 2
Elaboration
This week, you'll learn about the importance of elaborating in a conversation and learn to avoid some common problems that occur when elaboration doesn't happen. You'll learn several ways to add examples to your discussions and how to use critical thinking to take make your discussions go deeper. Again, you will have the chance to practice having a group discussion and to submit a video of it for feedback.
4 vidéos, 5 lectures, 3 quiz pour s'exercer
- Vidéo: Elaboration Lecture
- 읽기 자료: Elaboration Activity
- Vidéo: Examples Lecture
- 연습 문제: Examples Practice Quiz
- Vidéo: Going Deeper Lecture
- 연습 문제: Going Deeper Practice Quiz
- 읽기 자료: Vocabulary Practice
- 읽기 자료: Discussion Analysis Part 1
- 읽기 자료: Discussion Analysis Part 2
- 연습 문제: Discussion Analysis Practice
- 읽기 자료: Discussion Assignment Directions
- 토론 프롬프트: Find Others to Do Your Assignment With
Noté: Discussion Assignment Peer Review
Noté: Graded Quiz
SEMAINE 3
Interaction
Now, you'll learn how to maintain a smooth discussion by avoiding common problems with interaction and participation. You'll also learn how to listen to other speakers' ideas and learn how to agree or disagree with others in your discussion. Once again, you will be able to practice having a group discussion, and you will record and share the video with other learners.
3 vidéos, 4 lectures, 4 quiz pour s'exercer
- 연습 문제: Interaction Practice Quiz
- Vidéo: Constructing Conversation Lecture
- 연습 문제: Constructing Conversation Practice Quiz
- Vidéo: Agreeing and Disagreeing Lecture
- 연습 문제: Agreeing and Disagreeing Practice Activity
- 읽기 자료: Vocabulary Practice
- 읽기 자료: Discussion Analysis Part 1
- 읽기 자료: Discussion Analysis Part 2
- 연습 문제: Discussion Analysis Practice
- 읽기 자료: Discussion Assignment Directions
- 토론 프롬프트: Find Others to Do Your Assignment With
Noté: Discussion Assignment Peer Review
Noté: Graded Quiz
SEMAINE 4
Synthesis
In the final week, you will learn how to synthesize the ideas in your discussions and how to come up with meaningful take-aways and action points. You'll also learn how to reflect on the important points in a discussion so that the whole thing is meaningful. You will get one more chance to demonstrate your discussion skills and get feedback by sharing a video of your discussion.
3 vidéos, 5 lectures, 3 quiz pour s'exercer
- 연습 문제: Synthesis Practice Quiz
- Vidéo: Wrapping Up Lecture
- 연습 문제: Wrapping Up Practice Quiz
- Vidéo: Reflecting on the Course Lecture
- 상호 첨삭: Reflecting on the Course Practice Activity
- 읽기 자료: Vocabulary Practice
- 읽기 자료: Discussion Analysis Part 1
- 읽기 자료: Discussion Analysis Part 2
- 연습 문제: Discussion Analysis Practice
- 읽기 자료: Discussion Assignment Directions
- 토론 프롬프트: Find Others to Do Your Assignment With
- 읽기 자료: Learn More
Noté: Discussion Assignment Peer Review
Noté: Graded Quiz
FAQ
Comment cela fonctionne
수업 활동
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동료로부터의 도움
수천 명의 다른 동료 학습자와 함께 논의하고, 강좌 자료에 대하여 토론하고, 개념 습득을 위해 서로 도움을 받으십시오.
수료증
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Créateurs
University of California, Irvine
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Tarification
| Acheter le cours | |
|---|---|
| Accéder au contenu du cours | Disponible |
| Accéder au contenu noté | Disponible |
| Recevoir une Note Finale | Disponible |
| Obtenir un Certificat de Cours partageable | Disponible |
Notation et examens
This course teaches us tips of effective and constructive way of discussing !
I like the way it's presented.
Great course and very great exercises
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Very useful that is a great course