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.
Ce cours fait partie de la Spécialisation Learn English: Advanced Academic Speaking and Listening
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Niveau intermédiaire
Approx. 32 heures pour terminer
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Sous-titres : Arabe, Français, Portugais (européen), Chinois (simplifié), Italien, Vietnamien, Allemand, Russe, Indonésien, Anglais, Espagnol, Hongrois
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Université de Californie à Irvine
Since 1965, the University of California, Irvine has combined the strengths of a major research university with the bounty of an incomparable Southern California location. UCI’s unyielding commitment to rigorous academics, cutting-edge research, and leadership and character development makes the campus a driving force for innovation and discovery that serves our local, national and global communities in many ways.
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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.
1 heure pour terminer
2 vidéos (Total 2 min), 1 lecture, 1 quiz
8 heures pour terminer
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.
8 heures pour terminer
4 vidéos (Total 11 min), 11 lectures, 6 quiz
9 heures pour terminer
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.
9 heures pour terminer
2 vidéos (Total 6 min), 7 lectures, 9 quiz
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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.
8 heures pour terminer
4 vidéos (Total 19 min), 5 lectures, 9 quiz
7 heures pour terminer
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.
7 heures pour terminer
5 vidéos (Total 22 min), 8 lectures, 7 quiz
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Meilleurs avis pour ACADEMIC LISTENING AND NOTE-TAKING
par NM22 sept. 2021
I would like to say thank you to the teachers who taught me and help me to complete this course. Now I know that note-taking is not too difficult and my listening skiill is better. Thank you.
par TA10 déc. 2018
It is very useful and very interesting course i learned a lot of skills from this course and these skills which i learned from this course will help me in my whole life regarding my studies
par AR16 mai 2020
I think this is very helpful for someone not used to learning in English. The content was very articulate and talks about note-taking methods along with assignments that help practice it.
par JY1 oct. 2021
That was a great course with great teaching method I really enjoyed and I would participate in many other courses too Thanks from Coursera for providing this opportunity for me.
À propos du Spécialisation Learn English: Advanced Academic Speaking and Listening
This specialization covers the listening and speaking skills that non-native English-speaking students need to be successful in English-speaking colleges and universities. Native English-speaking students who would like to increase their chances of success in university courses will also benefit as well anyone interested in improving their listening comprehension skills. You will learn how to listen to class lectures and take notes more effectively. You will also improve your speaking skills for common tasks such as class discussions and presentations. In the capstone, you will create a video presentation on an academic topic.
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