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020 _a9781896942889
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100 _aMarr, Alastair Graham.
245 _aAcademic Listening and Speaking 2 /
_cAlastair Graham Marr.
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aTokyo :
_bABAX ELT Publishers,
_c2015.
300 _a139 p. :
_bill. ;
_c27 cm.
_e+ 1 CD.
440 _aAcademic Listening and Speaking.
500 _aIncludes scripts and appendices.
505 _a"Academic Listening and Speaking 2 is the second book in a three level series designed to help students develop the skills needed to use English in academic settings. Students get practice developing listening skills, note-taking skills, summarizing and paraphrasing, all with a focus on critical thinking. Introduces students to topics in the sciences, social sciences and the arts - reading them for study in an English academic setting" (Book cover).
505 _aCONTENTS
505 _aUnit 1: INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: TRADE BLOCS
505 _aListening Skills: Weak forms
505 _aIntegrated Task: Casting doubt
505 _aFocus on Note-taking: Using key words
505 _aCritical Thinking: Writer purpose
505 _aListening Skills
505 _aUnit 2: ENVIRONMENT: PLATE TECTONICS
505 _aListening Skills: Linking sounds
505 _aIntegrated Task: Adding support
505 _aFocus on Note-taking: Using abbreviations
505 _aCritical Thinking: Ad hominem arguments
505 _aUnit 3: SPACE: THE APOLLO PROGRAM
505 _aListening Skills: Weak forms and disappearing sounds
505 _aIntegrated Task: Adding information
505 _aFocus on Note-taking: Omitting vowels
505 _aCritical Thinking: Supporting evidence
505 _aUnit 4: ANTHROPOLOGY: HUMAN SOCIETY
505 _aListening Skills: Sentence stress
505 _aIntegrated Task: Casting doubt
505 _aFocus on Note-taking: Using capital letters
505 _aCritical Thinking: Defining ideas and concepts
505 _aUnit 5: HISTORY: THE AGE OF EXPLORATION
505 _aListening Skills: Sentence stress and weak forms
505 _aIntegrated Task: Adding support
505 _aFocus on Note-taking: Point forms
505 _aCritical Thinking: Supporting evidence
505 _aUnit 6: FINE ARTS: REALISM AND CUBISM
505 _aListening Skills: Linking sounds
505 _aIntegrated Task: Adding information
505 _aFocus on Note-taking: Headings - subheadings
505 _aCritical Thinking: Fact vs opinion
505 _aUnit 7: MARINE SCIENCES: OCEANOGRAPHY
505 _aListening Skills: Disappearing Sounds
505 _aIntegrated Task: Adding information
505 _aFocus on Note-taking: Using apostrophes
505 _aCritical Thinking: Fact vs opinion/evidence
505 _aUnit 8: EDUCATION: THE FLIPPED CLASSROOM
505 _aListening Skills: Disappearing sounds and linking sounds
505 _aIntegrated Task: Casting doubt
505 _aFocus on Note-taking: Using abbreviations
505 _aCritical Thinking: Writer purpose
505 _aUnit 9: PSYCHOLOGY: HUMAN BEHAVIOR
505 _aListening Skills: Weak forms and disappearing sounds
505 _aIntegrated Task: Adding information
505 _aFocus on Note-taking: Headings and subheadings
505 _aCritical Thinking: Examples supporting facts
505 _aUnit 10: ECONOMICS: TAX POLICY
505 _aListening Skills: Reduced forms
505 _aIntegrated Task: Casting doubt
505 _aFocus on Note-taking: Using arrows and symbols
505 _aCritical Thinking: Informing vs Persuading
505 _aUnit 11: ENGINEERING: THE TITANIC DISASTER
505 _aListening Skills: Strategies - Filling in the gaps
505 _aIntegrated Task: Adding support
505 _aFocus on Note-taking: Idea maps
505 _aCritical Thinking: Supporting evidence
505 _aUnit 12: BIOLOGY: THE FOOD CHAIN
505 _aListening Skills: Strategies - Filling in the gaps
505 _aIntegrated Task: Adding support
505 _aFocus on Note-taking: Idea maps
505 _aCritical Thinking: Informing vs Persuading
520 2 _a"Academic Listening and Speaking 2 is the second book in a three level series designed to help students develop the skills needed to use English in academic settings. Students get practice developing listening skills, note-taking skills, summarizing and paraphrasing, all with a focus on critical thinking. Introduces students to topics in the sciences, social sciences and the arts - reading them for study in an English academic setting" (Book cover).
520 3 _aUnit 1: International Relations: Trade Blocs Listening Skills: Weak forms Integrated Task: Casting doubt Focus on Note-taking: Using key words Critical Thinking: Writer purpose Listening Skills: Unit 2: Environment: Plate Tectonics Listening Skills: Linking sounds Integrated Task: Adding support Focus on Note-taking: Using abbreviations Critical Thinking: Ad hominem arguments Unit 3: Space: The Apollo Progam Listening Skills: Weak forms and disappearing sounds Integrated Task: Adding information Focus on Note-taking: Omitting vowels Critical Thinking: Supporting evidence Unit 4: Anthropology: Human Society Listening Skills: Sentence stress Integrated Task: Casting doubt Focus on Note-taking: Using capital letters Critical Thinking: Defining ideas and concepts Unit 5: History: The Age of Exploration Listening Skills: Sentence stress and weak forms Integrated Task: Adding support Focus on Note-taking: Point forms Critical Thinking: Supporting evidence Unit 6: Fine Arts: Realism and Cubism Listening Skills: Linking sounds Integrated Task: Adding information Focus on Note-taking: Headings - subheadings Critical Thinking: Fact vs opinion Unit 7: Marine Sciences: Oceanography Listening Skills: Disappearing Sounds Integrated Task: Adding information Focus on Note-taking: Using apostrophes Critical Thinking: Fact vs opinion/evidence Unit 8: Education: The Flipped Classroom Listening Skills: Disappearing sounds and linking sounds Integrated Task: Casting doubt Focus on Note-taking: Using abbreviations Critical Thinking: Writer purpose Unit 9: Psychology: Human Behavior Listening Skills: Weak forms and disappearing sounds Integrated Task: Adding information Focus on Note-taking: Headings and subheadings Critical Thinking: Examples supporting facts Unit 10: Economics: Tax Policy Listening Skills: Reduced forms Integrated Task: Casting doubt Focus on Note-taking: Using arrows and symbols Critical Thinking: Informing vs Persuading Unit 11: Engineering: The Titanic Disaster Listening Skills: Strategies - Filling in the gaps Integrated Task: Adding support Focus on Note-taking: Idea maps Critical Thinking: Supporting evidence Unit 12: Biology: The Food Chain Listening Skills: Strategies - Filling in the gaps Integrated Task: Adding support Focus on Note-taking: Idea maps Critical Thinking: Informing vs Persuading
521 _aIntended for intermediate (B1) level students.
650 _aEnglish language
_vStudying and teaching
_xListening
650 _aEnglish language
_vListening skills
_xNote-taking
650 _aEnglish language
_vStudying and teaching
_xCritical thinking
650 _aEnglish language
_vSkills
_xSummarizing and paraphrasing
650 _aB1 (CEFR).
650 _aIntermediate.
856 _uhttps://abax.co.jp/product/180
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