listening & note-taking strategies
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Listening & Note-taking StrategiesBy: Louise Lee
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Strategies
1. Focus on the purpose and main ideas
2. Focus on the pattern of organization
3. Evaluate
4. Use consistent symbols and short forms
5. Review and relate
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Purpose and main ideas• Cues
• “Today, I’m going to talk about…”
• “Now…”
• “Ok…how do academic cultures differ?”
• “First, we will look at…; then, …”
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Pattern of organization• How are ideas related in the lecture?• Cues• Listing: First; Second; Third• Giving examples: For example; another example;
research shows that…• Cause and effects: there are three reasons why…• Compare and contrast: the similarities and
differences…• Problem and Solution: the problem; the challenge;
the solution; to solve this problem• Visually represent the relationship between ideas• (just like this PowerPoint)
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Evaluate
• Don't write down everything down.
• Evaluate whether the ideas
• are related to the main points
• are related to your own interests / goals
• have real value to you when look at it at a later date
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Use consistent symbols and short forms
• Symbols• And• Therefore• For example• Increase • Decrease• Government• Information• Department• University
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Review and relate
• Review
• Keep notes in order and in one place
• Shortly after making your notes, go back and rework your notes by adding extra points
• Review your notes regularly (if you have to write an exam)
• Relate
• Relate info to your own experiences
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Ready for a quiz?
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Pop Quiz
• How many main points are there?
•What are the main points?