Vocabulary
Listening Strategy
Academic Discussion Strategy
Note-Taking Strategy
Presentation Strategy
100
The new toy commercial __________ to children from age 5 to 7.
appeals
100
"Today we're going to talk about.." is an expression for what?
To signal the topic
100
"I think..." is a phrase for expressing what?
ideas
100
What is a way to visually represent the relationship between ideas in your notes?
outlining
100
Who should you look at when giving a presentation?
everyone, not just the teacher or a few friends.
200
The salesman who tried to sell fake Louis Vuitton bags was a _________.
fraud
200
"Last time we discussed.... and this week we're going to..." is an expression that signals what?
Topic
200
"Could you go over____ again, please?" is an expression for asking for what?
clarification
200
What should you do if you feel like you have missed an important idea in class, or just to double check your notes?
answers may vary... possible answer: review notes with a classmate
200
Why would you ask a question of your audience at the beginning of your presentation?
To get the attention of your audience.
300
The students will be held _________________ for completing homework assignments on time.
accountable
300
"There are a few things we'll be covering today.." is an expression for what?
to signal lecture plan
300
"In today's class we'll focus on..." is an expression that signals what?
Topic
300
What does this abbreviation, "e.g." mean?
For example
400
He used __________ thinking to discover the answer to the problem.
rational
400
"Next, I'd like to discuss..." is an expression that signals what?
a new idea
400
"What do you mean by...?" is an expression for asking for what?
Clarification
400
What does the abbreviation, "i.e." mean?
That is
400
Explain the purpose of maintaining good posture while giving a presentation.
answers may vary: To show authority and confidence..
500
The original painting and the copy looked so much alike, it is hard to __________ between the two.
differentiate
500
"Now that we've talked about..." is an expression that signals what?
a new idea
500
"Can you tell me more about..." is an expression for asking for what?
elaboration
500
What does the abbreviation, "sth" mean?
something
500
What is an expression to introduce your topic and plan when giving a presentation?
answers may vary: "Today, I'm going to talk about..." "I'll begin with.." "Next..."