Listening comprehension & note-taking: Exercises

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Listening skills
Listening purpose Purpose Recognising lecture structure Introducing Giving background information Defining Enumerating/Listing Giving examples Showing importance/Emphasising Clarifying/Explaining/Putting it in other words Moving on/Changing direction Giving further information Giving contrasting information Classifying Digressing Referring to visuals Concluding Understanding reference Reference Ellipsis and substitution Conjunction Lexical cohesion

Listening skills

Listening purpose

Recognising lecture structure