Listening and Notetaking Skills 1

Language(s): American English

Authors : Patricia A. Dunkel; Phyllis L. Lim

9781305493421

144 Pages Paperback

4th Edition | Previous Editions: 2006, 1994, 1982

Request a Sample

Overview

The new edition of the Listening and Notetaking Skills series incorporates engaging National Geographic content and video featuring authentic interviews and videos with National Geographic Explorers! This unique approach engages learners while enhancing listening comprehension and developing noteta ...more

New to this Edition

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 simulate authentic scenarios for maximum academic readiness.

...more

Authors

Patricia A. Dunkel

Patricia A. Dunkel is Professor Emerita of Applied Linguistics at Georgia State University. Her research includes a focus on the utility and techniques of note-taking on second/foreign language (L2) listening comprehension. She has published a number of research articles and instructional books on the topic. She also has done cutting edge work in computer-adaptive testing of L2 listening proficiency. She has given numerous research and teacher-training presentations on the topics in Africa, Asia, Europe, and North America. Her teaching experience includes positions at The Pennsylvania State University, the University of Arizona, Georgetown University, and Harvard University where she taught numerous graduate, and undergraduate students, as well as pre-university students of English as a second/foreign language.

...more
Phyllis L. Lim

Phyllis Lim, Ph.D., taught intensive ESL for over 20 years at the Center for English as a Second Language at the University of Arizona, directed the MATEFL Program at Bilkent University (Turkey) as a Fulbright Senior Scholar for two years, and directed the English Language Center at the University of Sharjah, UAE, for five years. She also received Fulbright teaching scholarships to Slovenia and Italy as well as an English Language Fellowship to Libya. Her first introduction to living and working overseas was a semester teaching EFL at the Beijing Institute of Foreign Languages in 1983 on an exchange program with the University of Arizona. She is very appreciative for each and every subsequent opportunity that working in his field has given her, both on a professional and personal level.

...more

Table of Contents

Important Information

Try a Unit/Sample

Listening and Notetaking Skills 1

Language(s): American English

Patricia A. Dunkel

Phyllis L. Lim

Listening and Notetaking Skills 2

Listening and Notetaking Skills 3