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.
Este curso faz parte do Programa de cursos integrados Learn English: Advanced Academic Speaking and Listening
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Programa de cursos integrados Learn English: Advanced Academic Speaking and ListeningUniversidade da Califórnia, IrvineInformações sobre o curso
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18%
recebi um aumento ou promoção
Certificados compartilháveis
Tenha o certificado após a conclusão
100% on-line
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Prazos flexíveis
Redefinir os prazos de acordo com sua programação.
Nível intermediário
Aprox. 32 horas para completar
Inglês
Legendas: Árabe, Chinês (simplificado), Indonésio, Inglês, Espanhol
Habilidades que você terá
English LanguageLectureNote TakingSpeech
Resultados de carreira do aprendiz
60%
comecei uma nova carreira após concluir estes cursos
38%
consegui um benefício significativo de carreira com este curso
18%
recebi um aumento ou promoção
Certificados compartilháveis
Tenha o certificado após a conclusão
100% on-line
Comece imediatamente e aprenda em seu próprio cronograma.
Prazos flexíveis
Redefinir os prazos de acordo com sua programação.
Nível intermediário
Aprox. 32 horas para completar
Inglês
Legendas: Árabe, Chinês (simplificado), Indonésio, Inglês, Espanhol
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Universidade da Califórnia, 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.
Programa - O que você aprenderá com este curso
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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 hora para concluir
2 vídeos (Total 2 mín.), 1 leitura, 1 teste
1 leituras
Being Respectful5min
9 horas para concluir
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.
9 horas para concluir
4 vídeos (Total 11 mín.), 11 leituras, 6 testes
4 videos
Listening Introduction3min
Cornell Note-Taking Lecture5min
Note Taking Demonstration1min
11 leituras
Lecture Objectives5min
Note Taking Lesson1h
Lecture Objectives5min
Resources on Note Taking10min
Lecture Objectives5min
Lesson Objectives5min
Symbols and Abbreviations Lecture15min
Note Taking Symbols30min
Lecture and Note-Taking Practice 11h
Check Your Answers30min
Note-Taking Assignment 1 Instructions30min
4 exercícios práticos
Note-Taking Practice Quiz4min
Cornell Note-Taking Practice Quiz6min
Listening and Note-Taking Practice Quiz12min
Note-Taking 1 Graded Quiz14min
8 horas para concluir
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.
8 horas para concluir
2 vídeos (Total 6 mín.), 7 leituras, 9 testes
7 leituras
Listening Strategies Lecture and Practice20min
Lecture and Note-Taking Practice 21h
Check Your Answers20min
Language Cues Lecture30min
Common Language Cues in Lectures Handout10min
Lecture Objectives5min
Note-Taking Assignment 2 Instructions30min
7 exercícios práticos
Listening Strategies Practice Quiz6min
Language Cues Practice Quiz6min
Listening and Note-Taking Practice Quiz8min
Check Your Understanding Practice Quiz6min
Listening to Introductions Practice Quiz14min
Note-Taking 2 Graded Quiz14min
Language Cues Graded Quiz12min
8 horas para concluir
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 horas para concluir
4 vídeos (Total 19 mín.), 5 leituras, 9 testes
4 videos
Main Idea Lecture3min
Identifying Important Points Lecture5min
Analyzing Charts and Graphs Lecture9min
5 leituras
Lecture Objectives5min
Lecture Objectives5min
Lecture and Note-Taking Practice 31h
Check Your Answers20min
Note-Taking Assignment 3 Instructions30min
7 exercícios práticos
Main Idea and Details Listening Practice Quiz10min
Listening to Important Points Practice8min
Listening to Important Points Practice Quiz16min
Analyzing Charts and Graphs Practice Listening 18min
Analyzing Charts and Graphs Practice Listening 28min
Analyzing Charts and Graphs Practice Quiz8min
Note Taking 3 Graded Quiz16min
7 horas para concluir
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 horas para concluir
5 vídeos (Total 22 mín.), 8 leituras, 7 testes
5 videos
Speaker's Stance Lecture5min
Handling Unfamiliar Information Lecture3min
Types of Arguments Part 1 Lecture7min
Types of Arguments Part 2 Lecture5min
8 leituras
Lecture Objectives5min
Speaker's Stance Practice20min
Lecture Objectives5min
Lecture and Note-Taking Practice 430min
Check Your Answers20min
Lecture Objectives10min
Note-Taking Assignment 4 Instructions30min
Learn More5min
5 exercícios práticos
Speaker's Stance Practice Quiz6min
Listening for Speaker's Stance Practice Quiz6min
Arguments Practice Quiz 16min
Arguments Practice Quiz 26min
Note Taking 4 Graded Quiz16min
Avaliações
Principais avaliações do ACADEMIC LISTENING AND NOTE-TAKING
por TA10 de Dez de 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
por AR16 de Mai de 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.
por HN24 de Jun de 2020
This is such a valuable course for who those are planning to study abroad. I also found it useful to my incoming TOELF test, because the note-taking strategies are quite important
por BA20 de Jun de 2020
A highly effective course for non-native English speakers. You can improve both your English and academic note-taking skills.
Sobre Programa de cursos integrados 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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