À propos de cette Spécialisa.

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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English

Sous-titres : English, Spanish, Chinese (Simplified), Albanian...

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LectureNote TakingPresentationSpeech
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Approx. 6 months to complete

Suggested 4 hours/week
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English

Sous-titres : English, Spanish, Chinese (Simplified), Albanian...

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Cette Spécialisation compte 4 cours

Cours1

Academic Listening and Note-Taking

4.5
191 notes
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43 avis
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....
Cours2

Presentations: Speaking so that People Listen

4.5
87 notes
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23 avis
Do you have to give presentations in school or at your work? Is it nerve-racking? Then you've come to the right place. Everyone gets a little nervous when they think about having to stand in front of other people and speak intelligently. This course will give you helpful tips for making effective speeches and delivering them well in typical American settings. You'll learn how to organize a presentation, how to make it memorable, and how to communicate clearly. In the course, you'll have several opportunities to demonstrate the presentation skills that you learn. This will help you gain the experience you need to be more confident when you give a speech in an American classroom or on the job. Learners will record several videos of themselves giving assigned presentations and upload the videos for peer feedback. 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....
Cours3

Academic Discussions in English

4.3
23 notes
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5 avis
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....
Cours4

Advanced Speaking and Listening Project

Learners will present a well-organized academic speech on a topic in an academic field of the learner's choice. The learner will need to recall all of the skills learned in the previous three courses and complete several steps to complete the project. The learner will choose an academic topic and will then need to do some research, interview a couple of experts in the field, create visual elements, and record a video of the presentation. The presenter will use techniques for preparing and practicing a presentation and demonstrate effective verbal and non-verbal skills. Doing this will help prepare you for presentations in school or work....

Enseignants

Brad Gilpin

Meg Parker

Instructor, International Programs
University of California Irvine Extension

Helen Nam

Instructor
International Programs, UCI Extension

Dana Saito-Stehberger

Curriculum Coordinator
Instructor, International Programs

Tamy Chapman

Instructor, International Programs
University of California Irvine Division of Continuing Education

Judy Hu

Instructor, International Programs
University of California Irvine Extension

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  • This course is completely online, so there’s no need to show up to a classroom in person. You can access your lectures, readings and assignments anytime and anywhere via the web or your mobile device.

  • This Specialization doesn't carry university credit, but some universities may choose to accept Specialization Certificates for credit. Check with your institution to learn more.

  • Each course is designed to be completed in about 4 weeks. The capstone will take about 4 weeks. Therefore, the whole specialization can be completed in about 18 weeks.

  • Learners should have a basic understanding of the English language.

  • It is recommended that you take these courses in order, but it is not required.

  • Upon completing the specialization, you will be able to understand and take notes effectively when listening to college lectures and you will be able to deliver effective presentations and communicate smoothly in a variety of academic conversations.

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