Listening Course: Listening Note-taking Methods

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Listening Course

Listening Note-taking Methods

  • English Level B1-C2.
  • 12-hour course.
  • 4 lessons (2-3 hours each).
  • Note-taking strategies.
  • Abbreviations & symbols.
  • Lecture outlines.
  • Cornell notes system.
  • 27 listenings.
  • Sample notes and answers.
  • Duration: 30 Days.

This course will improve your academic listening note-taking skills by 100%. You will learn how to take lecture notes effectively and use a range of note-taking strategies. The course includes 27 short listening practice exercises so you will have lots of opportunity to improve your note-taking skills.

What you will learn on this course?

  • You will learn a range of note-taking strategies to help take notes for academic lectures.
  • You will improve being able to identify main ideas, subsidiary ideas, examples, and data.
  • You will practice listening to a range of topics.
  • You will write short summaries of lectures to aid understanding.
  • You will have the opportunity to check your understanding and comprehension through a range of test-type quiz questions.
  • Course Duration: 30 days.

Who is this course for?

  • Level B1 (Intermediate) to C2 (Advanced) learners.
  • Second language speakers who want to improve their listening skills.
  • International students who want to go to an English speaking university.
  • International students who are studying at an English speaking university.

Key Concepts Covered:

  • Note-taking strategies (linear, mind map, spider gram, flow chart, timeline) .
  • Abbreviations and symbols.
  • Cornell notes system.
  • Listening practice with micro, mini and short lecture practice.
  • Building subject-based vocabulary.
  • Checking understanding of notes via comprehension questions.
  • Checking overall understanding of lecture via comprehension questions.
  • Providing post lecture activities to explore the subject in more detail.
  • Comprehension quizzes.

There are four lessons included in this course with each lesson taking approximately 2 hours to complete. At the end of each lesson is a quiz that you must achieve 65% to go to the next lesson. When you complete the course, you will receive a certificate.

Duration: This course lasts for 30 days once you pay. Therefore you have 30 days to complete all 4 lessons.


Course Content

The course consists of four lessons; each lesson includes a digital lesson booklet to download

Note-taking Methods 1

  • Practice in using a range of note-taking strategies (e.g., linear, mind map, spider gram, flow chart, timeline).
  • 5x micro-lecture listening with note-taking frameworks.
  • 2x mini lectures with note-taking frameworks.
  • 1x 8-minute lecture using an outline.
  • Quiz (16 questions).

Note-taking Methods 2

  • Practice in using abbreviations and symbols.
  • 4x micro-lecture listenings with note-taking frameworks.
  • 2x mini lectures with note-taking frameworks.
  • 1x 8-minute lecture using an outline.
  • Quiz (18 questions).

Note-taking Methods 3

  • An introduction to the Cornell notes system.
  • 5x mini lectures using the Cornell notes system.
  • 1x 8-minute lecture using the Cornell notes system.
  • Quiz (22 questions).

Note-taking Methods 4

  • A revision of the Cornell notes system.
  • 5x mini lectures using the Cornell notes system.
  • 1x 6-minute lecture using Cornell notes System.
  • Quiz (15 questions).


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