School of Continuing Studies



1908 Listening Strategies

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Course Details

When we hear a lecture, news broadcast, conversation or song, our listening skills allow us to actively evaluate information. This course is designed to develop critical listening skills and strategies that will help you understand and remember spoken English more effectively. Course-learning activities are based on situations you will encounter in daily life, at work and at university.

Learner Outcomes

  • Increased awareness of the power and value of listening strategies
  • Use knowledge of spoken discourse to enhance listening skills
  • Learn to be an active listener
  • Evaluate and assess as you listen in order to understand and remember more effectively

    • Prerequisites

    For non-native speakers of English. A high-intermediate to advanced level of proficiency in spoken English.

    This course may be applied towards the SCS Certificate(s) in




    Sections

      1908 - 019 Listening Strategies    
      Spring/Summer - 13   Status:  Available
     
    Class:   Sat 9:30AM - 12:30PM
    25 May 2013 to 15 Jun 2013
    Number of Sessions: : 4
    Tuition Option(s):   Flat Fee non-credit    $228.00
    Potential Price Adjustment(s):
    		 
    Campus:   St. George Campus
    Instruction Method:  IN-CLASS
    Instructors: Marijke Wertheim, B.A., M.Ed., CTESL
     
      1908 - 020 Listening Strategies    
      Fall - 13   Status:  Available
     
    Class:   Sat 9:30AM - 12:30PM
    21 Sep 2013 to 19 Oct 2013
    Number of Sessions: : 4
    Tuition Option(s):   Flat Fee non-credit    $228.00
    Potential Price Adjustment(s):
    		 
    Campus:   St. George Campus
    Instruction Method:  IN-CLASS
    Instructors: TBA
      Receipt Note(s):  No class Saturday, October 12, Thanksgiving weekend.  
     
      1908 - 021 Listening Strategies    
      Spring/Summer - 14   Status:  Available
     
    Class:   Sat 9:30AM - 12:30PM
    24 May 2014 to 14 Jun 2014
    Number of Sessions: : 4
    Tuition Option(s):   Flat Fee non-credit    $228.00
    Potential Price Adjustment(s):
    		 
    Campus:   St. George Campus
    Instruction Method:  IN-CLASS
    Instructors: TBA
     



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