Intermediate Listening Comprehension, Third Edition (Listening and Notetaking Skills Series, Book 1) (Listening and Notetaking Series) - Softcover

Dunkel, Patricia A.; Lim, Phyllis L.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1413003974 ISBN 13: 9781413003970

Publisher: Thomson Heinle, 2005

Synopsis

The third edition of this groundbreaking book includes videotaped lectures in DVD or VHS format. Now teachers can use the audio program (available on both tapes and CD) with the support of video simulation of an academic lecture experience. Many new and updated lectures with high-interest topics are included. INTERMEDIATE LISTENING COMPREHENSION is designed to familiarize students with the major rhetorical patterns of formal, spoken English.

About this title

About the Author:

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.

About this edition

• Publisher: Thomson Heinle
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 1413003974
• ISBN 13: 9781413003970
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 193