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所在平台: Coursera |
课程主页: https://www.coursera.org/learn/academic-discussion-english
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课程名称：《用英语进行学术讨论》 课程概述：这是“学习英语：高级口语与听力”专项中的第三门课程。在本课程中，学员将学习在学术环境中进行讨论的不同类型对话，同时掌握帮助理解他人意思和有效表达自己的策略。学员需要录制多段与朋友进行分组讨论的视频并上传以获取同行反馈。尽管这可能让人感到紧张，但这将是一个练习和提升讨论技巧的绝佳机会。请注意，免费的课程版本提供所有教学视频和讲义的访问权限，而同行反馈和测验仅适用于付费版本。 课程大纲： 1. **讨论入门**：本模块介绍学术对话的重要性，与其他对话类型的区别以及其在大学环境中成功的必要性。学员将完成一个视频作业，录制自己的小组讨论并提交以获取反馈。 2. **深入探讨**：学员将学习在对话中深入阐述的重要性以及避免缺乏阐述带来的常见问题。将学习如何通过提供例子和运用批判性思维来深化讨论，之后会再次进行小组讨论并提交视频。 3. **互动技巧**：本周的学习重点是如何保持讨论的流畅性，避免互动和参与中的常见问题。学员将学习如何倾听他人的观点，以及如何在讨论中表示同意或不同意，之后再次进行小组讨论并分享视频。 4. **综合总结**：在最后一周，学员将学习如何综合讨论中的观点，提出有意义的结论和行动点，并反思讨论中的重要内容。学员会有一次机会展示自己的讨论技巧并通过分享视频获得反馈。 通过本课程，学员将提升在学术环境中进行有效沟通的能力。
Name:Introduction to Discussions
Description:This is the third course in the Learn English: Advanced Speaking and Listening specialization. In this class you will learn about different types of conversations you will have in academic settings. You will also learn some strategies for helping you understand other people's meaning and for helping you express yourself effectively. This first module will show you the importance of effective academic conversational English. You'll see how it is different from other conversational English and why it is necessary to make you successful in college environments. Finally, you'll do a video assignment in which you record yourself in a group discussion. You'll submit this video for feedback on your discussion techniques.
Name:Elaboration
Description:This week, you'll learn about the importance of elaborating in a conversation and learn to avoid some common problems that occur when elaboration doesn't happen. You'll learn several ways to add examples to your discussions and how to use critical thinking to take make your discussions go deeper. Again, you will have the chance to practice having a group discussion and to submit a video of it for feedback.
Name:Interaction
Description:Now, you'll learn how to maintain a smooth discussion by avoiding common problems with interaction and participation. You'll also learn how to listen to other speakers' ideas and learn how to agree or disagree with others in your discussion. Once again, you will be able to practice having a group discussion, and you will record and share the video with other learners.
Name:Synthesis
Description:In the final week, you will learn how to synthesize the ideas in your discussions and how to come up with meaningful take-aways and action points. You'll also learn how to reflect on the important points in a discussion so that the whole thing is meaningful. You will get one more chance to demonstrate your discussion skills and get feedback by sharing a video of your discussion.
This is the third course in the Learn English: Advanced Speaking and Listening specialization. In this class you will learn about different types of conversations you will have in academic settings. You will also learn some strategies for helping you understand other people's meaning and for helping you express yourself effectively. Learners will record several videos of themselves participating in assigned group discussions with their own friends and upload the videos for peer feedback. While this might seem intimidating, it will be a great opportunity for you to practice and improve your discussion skills. Please note that the free version of this class gives you access to all of the instructional videos and handouts. The peer feedback and quizzes are only available in the paid version.
