註釋
Study Listening is for students at intermediate level and above who are preparing to
study at a university or college where English is the language of instruction. It is
also for those preparing to attend international conferences where English is used.
The course focuses on listening to lectures and note-taking.
Special features are:
• Ten thematic units, based on talks by lectures from six different
countries
• Practices in six macro strategies for listening: predicting, monitoring,
responding, clarifying, inferencing and evaluating
• Post-listening tasks focusing on lecture language as well as lecture content
• “Trouble-shooting” activities dealing with the problems of understanding
natural speech such as speed and accent.
• Activities that provide suitable IELTS preparation being
highlighted throughout
the book.