Academic Listening and Note-Taking
This course is part of Advanced English: Speaking & Listening Specialization.
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Learn English: Advanced Academic Speaking and Listening Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
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What you'll learn
Understand and follow academic lectures effectively
Master the Cornell note-taking system
Identify main ideas and supporting details
Recognize speaker stance and arguments
Develop efficient note-taking strategies
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
1 Hours PreRecorded video
23 quizzes
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There are 5 modules in this course
This comprehensive course helps non-native English speakers develop advanced academic listening and note-taking skills. Students learn the Cornell note-taking method, strategies for identifying main ideas and details, and techniques for understanding speaker stance and attitude. The curriculum covers effective pre-lecture preparation, during-lecture strategies, and post-lecture review techniques. Through structured practice with academic lectures, learners develop crucial skills for success in English-speaking university environments.
Welcome
Module 1 · 37 Minutes to complete
What is Academic Listening and Why is It Important?
Module 2 · 8 Hours to complete
Identifying Topic and Purpose
Module 3 · 8 Hours to complete
Identifying Main Ideas and Details
Module 4 · 7 Hours to complete
Identifying Stance and Speaker Attitude
Module 5 · 6 Hours to complete
Fee Structure
Individual course purchase is not available - to enroll in this course with a certificate, you need to purchase the complete Professional Certificate Course. For enrollment and detailed fee structure, visit the following: Advanced English: Speaking & Listening Specialization
Instructors
Experienced Educator and Curriculum Coordinator Specializing in Pragmatic Competence
Dana Saito-Stehberger has over 20 years of teaching experience in diverse educational settings worldwide, including K-12 classrooms, junior colleges, and graduate programs in the United States, Costa Rica, and Germany. Her dissertation, titled “In Search of Communicative Instruction of Pragmatic Competence in an Online Learning Environment: A Case Study,” reflects her focus on effective teaching practices. Currently, she serves as the Curriculum Coordinator and an Instructor in International Programs at the University of California, Irvine. Dana holds an MA in International Education from Framingham State College and an Ed.D. in TESOL from Alliant International University in San Diego.
Experienced ESL instructor specializing in teacher training and academic English at UC Irvine.
Tamy Chapman is an instructor for International Programs at the University of California, Irvine. She began her career in ESL teaching in 1996 and has extensive experience across all levels and subjects of ESL, including teacher-training classes. Her background includes teaching in high schools and community colleges in the U.S., as well as serving as an EFL teacher and trainer with the Peace Corps in China. Tamy holds a master’s degree in English from Texas Tech University and an ESL teaching certificate from UCI.
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