Listening & Note-taking 2

LISTENING & NOTE-TAKING 2

I. Overview of the Course:

- Subject: Listening & Note-taking 2
- Credit: 2
- Period: 30 (2 periods / week)

II. Objectives: Upon completion the course, students will be able to:

1. Knowledge: 
- equip with advanced knowledge on vocabulary and English grammatical structures and develop the ability to communicate through active listening and speaking activities in class with some common topics in daily life as legislation, education, technology, news, etc.

2. Skill:

- instruct how to listen, gather information (main ideas and supporting ideas) effectively through related topics.

- use some basic symbols and abbreviations in taking notes.

3. Attitude:
- build their consciousness of self-studying and doing scientific research. 

III. Textbook and references:

1. Textbook:

* About The Book: - Authors: Patricia A; Phyllis L Lim - Publisher: Heinle Cengage Learning - 1st Edition - ©2014 Published - Level: Upper-Intermediate (US) * Links to download Audio CDs: - CD 1-5: Download Here

2. References:
a. Contemporary Topics 2:

* About The Book: - Author: Ellen Kisslinger; Michael Rost - Publisher: Longman - 2nd Edition - ©2002 Published - Level: Upper-Intermediate * Links to download Ebook and Audio CDs: - Ebook: Download Here - CD 1: Download Here - CD 2: Download Here

b. Listening & Note-taking Skills 2: Notewothy:

* About The Book: - Author: Phyllis L. Lim; William Smalzer - Publisher: Heinle Cengage Learning - 3rd Edition - ©2005 Published - Level: Upper-Intermediate * Links to the overview of the book: Click here

c. Skillful Listening & Speaking 2:

* About The Book: - Author: David Bohlke; Robyn B. Lockwood - Publisher: Macmillan - 1st Edition - ©2013 Published - Level: Upper-Intermediate * Links to download Audio CDs: - CD 1: Download Here - CD 2: Download Here

d. Lecture Ready 2:

* About The Book: - Author: Peg Sarosy & Kathy Sherak - Publisher: Oxford University Press - ©2006 Published - Level: Upper-Intermediate * Links to download Ebook and Audio CDs: - Ebook: Download Here - CD: Download Here