Students read materials of extended length containing technical and non-technical information. This laboratory course focuses on development of more comprehensive note-taking and listening discrimination skills as they relate to university course work. Students listen to a range of subject materials varying in length and complexity to develop sound discrimination and notetaking skills. This laboratory course emphasizes comprehensive note-taking and listening strategies. Students learn to recognize, in context, the more precise and sophisticated lecture styles used in most university classes.
Emphasis is given to developing prediction strategies.
For students with intermediate level proficiency. Recognition of basic words and word forms. Emphasis is on development of vocabulary analysis skills through use of synonym and antonym recognition along with additional prefix, suffix, and root formations. Students are encouraged to develop context analysis skills as they relate to university level subject matter. For students with advanced level proficiency.