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TOEFL Listening
For beginners
Veronica. Fan
2-4-2018
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I. 3 steps to improve your note taking
skills
II. What should you take? (techniques)
III.4 steps to exploit your materials
IV.Listening practice (technique
application)
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I. 3 steps to improve your note taking
skills
II. What should you take? (techniques)
III.4 steps to exploit your materials
IV.Listening practice (technique
application)
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Tips
Listening
Speaking
Reading
Writing
Conversation
Lecture
-
Daily
On campus
Academic
Tips
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Conversation
• 3 steps to take notes
Non-stop listening
• Listen to the material
Sentence by sentence
• You may want to take notes
Group by group
• Check your notes
Non-stop listening
• New piece of paper and take notes
Intensive listening
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I. 3 steps to improve your note taking
skills
II. What should you take? (techniques)
III.4 steps to exploit your materials
IV.Listening practice (technique
application)
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What should we take?
• Dos ☺
1. Wh- question
2. Numbers (time/year..)
3. use acronyms (name; proper nouns; terms )
4. use abbreviations (long words)
5. Guess the meanings with context.
• Don’t
1. Every single word
2. Incomplete meaning phrase
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I. 3 steps to improve your note taking
skills
II. What should you take? (techniques)
III.4 steps to exploit your materials
IV.Listening practice (technique
application)
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4 steps exploit your materials
• After taking notes, you are going to
answer questions
• Doing exercise with questions is
important
• DO NOT check scripts too early
answer questions
• Check if your notes can help; circle your notes
Re-listen
• You may want to listen again; take notes again
Check scripts
• Check if there are new words you may want to collect
Fill your excel
• Are there any new words?
• Which question you answered wrongly; why
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I. 3 steps to improve your note taking
skills
II. What should you take? (techniques)
III.4 steps to exploit your materials
IV.Listening practice (technique
application)
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Let’s practice
• Listen to the audio and answer questions
Retrieved from: http://www.elllo.org/english/beginner/B01-JohnSarah-PresentSimple-Routine.htm
Date:Topic:
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Check your notes
Date: Feb-4Topic: wake up/day/morning routineW: what time wake upM: 6 am; shower breakfast
sometimes, sleep in (guess); 10/11 am: shower before go to bedW: every day same; 8 ock;
make coffee; wake up kids; breakfast 8:30; bread yugurtfruit
M: coffee morning; skip breakf.W: have everyday ; hungry M: lunch same : 12:30 pm; simple: soup/spgetti;W: lunch diff. time 11 /12/2:30 ; easy: crakers; sanwich;
potatoes.
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• 1) Who wakes up at 6?
• a) He does.b) She does.c) They both do.
2) Who sometimes sleeps in?
• a) He does.b) She does.c) They both do.
3) She gets up at what time?
• a) 6b) 7c) 8
•
4) Who usually eats breakfast?a) He does.b) She does.c) They both do.
5) Who usually has a different lunch every day?
a) He does.b) She does.c) They both do.
Retrieved from: http://www.elllo.org/english/beginner/B01-JohnSarah-PresentSimple-Routine.htm
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# Questions Analysis New
words/phrases
New words
Miss the information
Culture difference
DO NOT need to write down terms
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