Lim, Phyllis L.
Listening and Notetaking Skills 2 / Phyllis L. Lim and William Smalzer. - 4th ed. - Boston, MA : National Geographic Learning, 2014. - 157 p. : ill. ; 28 cm + 5 CDs and 1 DVD. - Listening and Notetaking Skills. .
Includes audioscripts, videoscripts and appendices.
"The new edition of the Listening and Notetaking Skills series incorporates engaging National Geographic content and video featuring authentic interviews with National Geographic Explorers! This unique approach engages learners while enhancing listening comprehension and developing notetaking and study skills. Authentic National Geographic videos provide a meaningful context for discussion and application of essential listening, notetaking and vocabulary skills. New and updated academic lectures offer compelling, cross-curricular content that stimulate authentic scenarios for maximum academic readiness. Every unit introduces focused notetaking strategies to prepare students for success in their academic work" (Book cover).
SCOPE AND SEQUENCE:
Unit 1: The Face of the People Chapter 1: The Population
Chapter 2: Immigration Chapter 3: Work in America Video: Cowboys in North America Unit 2: The American Character Chapter 4: Family in the United States Chapter 5: Religion
Chapter 6: Birth, Marriage, and Death Video: Through the Eyes of a Critic Unit 3: Challenges at Home and Abroad Chapter 7: Multiculturalism Chapter 8: Two View on Crime Chapter 9: The United States and the World Video: My Journey in the Muslim World Unit 4: Issues in Education Chapter 10: Public Education in the United States
Chapter 11: The College Admissions Process Chapter 12: International Students Video: The Story of Hiram Bingham Unit 5: The Official Side Chapter 13: The Role of Government in the Economy Chapter 14: Government by Constitution Chapter 15: Common Law and the Jury System Video: Demon Fish Appendix A: Audioscripts Appendix B: Videoscripts Credits
Intended for English language learners at the CEF: B2 level.
9781133950608
English language --Textbooks for foreign speakers.
English language --Problems and exercises.--Notetaking
English language --Problems and exercises.--Listening comprehension
English language --Audio-visual aids.--Listening and notetaking skills
Listening and Notetaking Skills 2 / Phyllis L. Lim and William Smalzer. - 4th ed. - Boston, MA : National Geographic Learning, 2014. - 157 p. : ill. ; 28 cm + 5 CDs and 1 DVD. - Listening and Notetaking Skills. .
Includes audioscripts, videoscripts and appendices.
"The new edition of the Listening and Notetaking Skills series incorporates engaging National Geographic content and video featuring authentic interviews with National Geographic Explorers! This unique approach engages learners while enhancing listening comprehension and developing notetaking and study skills. Authentic National Geographic videos provide a meaningful context for discussion and application of essential listening, notetaking and vocabulary skills. New and updated academic lectures offer compelling, cross-curricular content that stimulate authentic scenarios for maximum academic readiness. Every unit introduces focused notetaking strategies to prepare students for success in their academic work" (Book cover).
SCOPE AND SEQUENCE:
Unit 1: The Face of the People Chapter 1: The Population
Chapter 2: Immigration Chapter 3: Work in America Video: Cowboys in North America Unit 2: The American Character Chapter 4: Family in the United States Chapter 5: Religion
Chapter 6: Birth, Marriage, and Death Video: Through the Eyes of a Critic Unit 3: Challenges at Home and Abroad Chapter 7: Multiculturalism Chapter 8: Two View on Crime Chapter 9: The United States and the World Video: My Journey in the Muslim World Unit 4: Issues in Education Chapter 10: Public Education in the United States
Chapter 11: The College Admissions Process Chapter 12: International Students Video: The Story of Hiram Bingham Unit 5: The Official Side Chapter 13: The Role of Government in the Economy Chapter 14: Government by Constitution Chapter 15: Common Law and the Jury System Video: Demon Fish Appendix A: Audioscripts Appendix B: Videoscripts Credits
Intended for English language learners at the CEF: B2 level.
9781133950608
English language --Textbooks for foreign speakers.
English language --Problems and exercises.--Notetaking
English language --Problems and exercises.--Listening comprehension
English language --Audio-visual aids.--Listening and notetaking skills