À propos de ce cours : This course will help non-native English speakers improve their listening and note-taking skills for the purpose of listening to academic lectures. You will learn techniques for improving your understanding and skills for taking more effective notes, and you will get lots of practice in using these. If you're planning to attend college classes in English, then this class is for you. Upon completing this course, you will be able to: 1. Understand and follow a lecture 2. Take better lecture notes 3. Discuss courses with classmates and professors 4. Give an effective academic presentation 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.
Les destinataires de ce cours : This course is for non-native English speakers who want to improve their listening and note-taking skills.
Créé par : Université de Californie à Irvine
Enseigné par : Tamy Chapman, Instructor, International Programs
University of California Irvine Division of Continuing EducationEnseigné par : Dana Saito-Stehberger, Curriculum Coordinator
Instructor, International ProgramsEnseigné par : Brad Gilpin
| Informations de base | Cours 1 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 : Spanish, Chinese (Simplified) |
| Matériel requis | Recommended though not required that you have access to 1) printer and 2) scanner or smartphone. |
| Comment réussir | Réussissez tous les devoirs notés pour terminer le cours. |
| Notes des utilisateurs |
Programme de cours
SEMAINE 1
Welcome
This is the first course in the Learn English: Advanced Speaking and Listening specialization. It is aimed at learners whose native language is not English. This course will help you improve your academic listening and speaking skills. For example, you will learn how to understand and follow a lecture, how to take better lecture notes, how to discuss courses with classmates and professors, and how to give an effective academic presentation.
2 vidéos, 1 lecture
- Revisión por el compañero: Introductions
- Reading: Being Respectful
- Vidéo: Meet the Teachers
What is Academic Listening and Why is It Important?
This week, you will begin thinking about academic listening. You will learn what makes it difficult and how you can get better at listening and note taking. You'll also learn some tips to make it easier.
4 vidéos, 11 lectures, 3 quiz pour s'exercer
- Reading: Lecture Objectives
- Vidéo: Listening Introduction
- Reading: Note Taking Lesson
- Cuestionario de práctica: Note-Taking Practice Quiz
- Reading: Lecture Objectives
- Vidéo: Cornell Note-Taking Lecture
- Reading: Resources on Note Taking
- Reading: Lecture Objectives
- Vidéo: Note Taking Demonstration
- Cuestionario de práctica: Cornell Note-Taking Practice Quiz
- Reading: Lesson Objectives
- Reading: Symbols and Abbreviations Lecture
- Reading: Note Taking Symbols
- Reading: Lecture and Note-Taking Practice 1
- Reading: Check Your Answers
- Cuestionario de práctica: Listening and Note-Taking Practice Quiz
- Reading: Note-Taking Assignment 1 Instructions
Noté: Independent Note-Taking Practice
Noté: Note-Taking Assignment 1
Noté: Note-Taking 1 Graded Quiz
SEMAINE 2
Identifying Topic and Purpose
Now, you will learn about strategies to make you a better listener. You'll learn about what things to pay the most attention to and what things might not be so important in a lecture. You'll also learn that listening well to a lecture starts before the class and continues after the class.
2 vidéos, 7 lectures, 5 quiz pour s'exercer
- Reading: Listening Strategies Lecture and Practice
- Cuestionario de práctica: Listening Strategies Practice Quiz
- Reading: Lecture and Note-Taking Practice 2
- Reading: Check Your Answers
- Reading: Language Cues Lecture
- Reading: Common Language Cues in Lectures Handout
- Cuestionario de práctica: Language Cues Practice Quiz
- Cuestionario de práctica: Listening and Note-Taking Practice Quiz
- Reading: Lecture Objectives
- Vidéo: Listening to Introductions Lecture
- Cuestionario de práctica: Check Your Understanding Practice Quiz
- Cuestionario de práctica: Listening to Introductions Practice Quiz
- Reading: Note-Taking Assignment 2 Instructions
Noté: Independent Note-Taking Practice
Noté: Note-Taking Assignment 2
Noté: Note-Taking 2 Graded Quiz
Noté: Language Cues Graded Quiz
SEMAINE 3
Identifying Main Ideas and Details
Last week, you learned about listening to the beginning of a class lecture. This week, you will learn about listening to the middle of the lecture. You'll learn about idenifying main ideas and details and how to organize them well in your notes.
4 vidéos, 5 lectures, 6 quiz pour s'exercer
- Reading: Lecture Objectives
- Vidéo: Main Idea Lecture
- Cuestionario de práctica: Main Idea and Details Listening Practice Quiz
- Reading: Lecture Objectives
- Vidéo: Identifying Important Points Lecture
- Cuestionario de práctica: Listening to Important Points Practice
- Cuestionario de práctica: Listening to Important Points Practice Quiz
- Vidéo: Analyzing Charts and Graphs Lecture
- Cuestionario de práctica: Analyzing Charts and Graphs Practice Listening 1
- Cuestionario de práctica: Analyzing Charts and Graphs Practice Listening 2
- Cuestionario de práctica: Analyzing Charts and Graphs Practice Quiz
- Reading: Lecture and Note-Taking Practice 3
- Reading: Check Your Answers
- Reading: Note-Taking Assignment 3 Instructions
Noté: Independent Note-Taking Practice
Noté: Note Taking Assignment 3
Noté: Note Taking 3 Graded Quiz
SEMAINE 4
Identifying Stance and Speaker Attitude
You've been learning about how to listen and take notes about various parts of a lecture. In this final week, you'll learn about some other strategies to help you listen and take notes more effectively in lectures.
5 vidéos, 8 lectures, 4 quiz pour s'exercer
- Reading: Lecture Objectives
- Vidéo: Speaker's Stance Lecture
- Reading: Speaker's Stance Practice
- Cuestionario de práctica: Speaker's Stance Practice Quiz
- Cuestionario de práctica: Listening for Speaker's Stance Practice Quiz
- Reading: Lecture Objectives
- Vidéo: Handling Unfamiliar Information Lecture
- Reading: Lecture and Note-Taking Practice 4
- Reading: Check Your Answers
- Reading: Lecture Objectives
- Vidéo: Types of Arguments Part 1 Lecture
- Vidéo: Types of Arguments Part 2 Lecture
- Cuestionario de práctica: Arguments Practice Quiz 1
- Cuestionario de práctica: Arguments Practice Quiz 2
- Reading: Note-Taking Assignment 4 Instructions
- Reading: Learn More
Noté: Independent Note-Taking Practice
Noté: Note Taking Assignment 4
Noté: Note Taking 4 Graded Quiz
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Créateurs
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| Accéder au contenu noté | Disponible |
| Recevoir une Note Finale | Disponible |
| Obtenir un Certificat de Cours partageable | Disponible |
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