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University Success Oral Communication, Transition Level, With Myenglishlab: Vol 4 Paperback - 2016
by Bonesteel, Lynn/ Cavage, Christina
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- Title University Success Oral Communication, Transition Level, With Myenglishlab: Vol 4
- Author Bonesteel, Lynn/ Cavage, Christina
- Binding Paperback
- Edition PAP/PSC ST
- Condition New
- Pages 224
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Allyn & Bacon
- Date 2016
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Illustrated, Index
- Bookseller's Inventory # 2-0134400275
- ISBN 9780134400273 / 0134400275
- Weight 0.7 lbs (0.32 kg)
- Dimensions 9.1 x 7 x 0.4 in (23.11 x 17.78 x 1.02 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects English language, Listening
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2018295250
- Dewey Decimal Code 428
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From the rear cover
University Success Oral Communication Transition Level is one strand of a three-strand developmental course designed for English language learners transitioning to mainstream academic environments. Authentic videotaped lectures delivered by top professors from Stanford University provide real-life learning experiences for students who need to achieve academic autonomy. The Oral Communication strand builds skills tied to specific learning outcomes that prepare students to understand and process lengthy academic lectures, defend their ideas, utilize the text to present concepts, speak thoughtfully in discussions, and contribute to group projects.
Highlights
University Success Oral Communication integrates a flexible three-part developmental approach - authentic content woven through all three parts provides intensive skill development and expanded application.
Strategies for academic success and soft skills delivered via online videos, including how to read a syllabus and make appointments with professors, prepare students to cope with college culture.
Skills include:
Highlights
University Success Oral Communication integrates a flexible three-part developmental approach - authentic content woven through all three parts provides intensive skill development and expanded application.
- Parts 1 and 2 include short lectures and classroom discussions that allow students to build their essential listening, speaking, and critical thinking skills.
- Part 3 includes authentic 20--30 minute lectures built around five academic disciplines: Sociology, Economics, Biology, Humanities, and Environmental Engineering. These lectures enable students to apply and expand the skills acquired in Parts 1 and 2.
Strategies for academic success and soft skills delivered via online videos, including how to read a syllabus and make appointments with professors, prepare students to cope with college culture.
Skills include:
- Turn taking and active participation
- Elaboration
- Emphatic argumentation
- Recognizing asides and digression