University success Oral communication : transition Level by Cavage, Christina, author instant download

University success Oral communication : transition Level by Cavage, Christina, author instant download

xviii, 198 pages : 24 cm, \"University Success is a three-strand developmental course designed for English language learners transitioning to mainstream academic environments. A targeted approach focuses on the unique linguistic needs of students while preparing them to achieve academic autonomy. With authentic academic content woven through all three strands and rigorous academic preparation, University Success equips students with tools to become confident and successful in a university setting. University Success Oral Communication builds essential skills that prepare students to understand and process lengthy academic lectures, defend their ideas, utilize the text to present concepts, speak thoughtfully in discussions, and contribute to group projects. Authentic lectures delivered by top professors from Stanford University provide real-life learning experiences.\" -- From back cover, Includes index, Pt. 1. Fundamental oral communication skills -- Sociology -- Economics -- Biology -- Humanities -- Environmental engineering -- pt. 2. Critical thinking skills -- Sociology -- Economics -- Biology -- Humanities -- Environmental engineering -- pt. 3. Extended lectures -- Sociology -- Economics -- Biology -- Humanities -- Environmental engineering