Dunkel Patricia A. <br/><br/>
Listening and Notetaking Skills 3 /  
Patricia A. Dunkel. 
 - 4th ed.  
 - Boston :  National Geographic Learning ;  2014. 
 - 116 p. :  ill. ;   28 cm  + 4 CDs and 1 DVD. 
 - Listening and Notetaking Skills .
<br/><br/> Includes audioscripts, videoscripts and appendices. 
<br/><br/>"The new edition of the Listening and Notetaking Series now 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).<br/> CONTENTS:<br/> Scope and Sequence <br/>Unit Walkthrough Unit 1: Anthropology: The Study of Humans and Their Creations Chapter 1: Anthropologists: Working in a Diverse Profession  <br/>Notetaking Preparation: Recording important information<br/>  _Vikings Filled Their Teeth, Skeleton Study Shows Chapter 2: The Concept of Culture: Understanding One Another   Notetaking Preparation: Recording Information as a List<br/>  Last of the Cave People  Video The Gift of Travelling Unit 2: History: The Passing of Time and Civilizations<br/> Chapter 3: The Egyptian Pyramids: Houses of Eternity  Notetaking Preparation: Recording Numbers and Dates in Notes<br/>  Ramses the Great Chapter 4: The First Emperor of China: Building an Empire and a House of Eternity  Notetaking Preparation: Using Indentation and Spacing Effectively in Notes<br/>  Terra-Cotta Army Protects First Emperor's Tomb  Video: Palenque Unit 3: Sociology: The Changing World of Work Chapter 5: The Distributed Workforce: Where and When People Work<br/>  Notetaking Preparation: Using Intonation to Identify New Main Points<br/>  Expansion: "Second Life", Other Virtual Worlds Reshaping Human Interaction Chapter 6: Age and Work: The Graying of the Workforce  Notetaking Preparation: Showing Cause and Effect<br/>  Why Are Young, Educated Americans Going Back to the Farm  An Actor and a Travel Writer Unit 4: Communication: The Influence of Language, Culture, and Gender Chapter 7: Classroom Communication: Language and Culture in the Classroom<br/>  Notetaking Preparation: Recording Rhetorical Questions<br/>  Expansion: Love that Lingua Franca Chapter 8: Gender and Communication: Male-Female Conversation as Cross-cultural Communication  Notetaking Preparation: Contrast Cues and Charts<br/>  Expansion: Smarter Teams Are More Sensitive, Have More Women  Video: Digital Nomad Unit 5: Biology: The Genetics to Genetic Engineering Chapter 9: The Origins of Genetics: Mendel and the Garden Pea Experiment   Notetaking Preparation: Anticipating and Recording Examples  Expansion: Genes and Population Genetics Chapter 10: Genetic Engineering: Playing Roulette with Mother Nature's Designs?  Notetaking Preparation: Vocabulary: Recovering Meaning as You Listen<br/>Expansion: Food: How Altered?  Video: The Human Journey <br/>Appendix A: Audioscripts<br/> Appendix B: Videoscripts Credits 
<br/><br/> Intended for English language learners at the C1 (CEFR) level.  
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781133950578 (Student Book) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>English language --Textbooks for foreign speakers. <br/>English language --Problems and exercises.--Notetaking <br/>English language --Problems and exercises.--Listening comprehension<br/>English language --Audio-visual aids. --Listening and notetaking