Learners will present a well-organized academic speech on a topic in an academic field of the learner's choice. The learner will need to recall all of the skills learned in the previous three courses and complete several steps to complete the project. The learner will choose an academic topic and will then need to do some research, interview a couple of experts in the field, create visual elements, and record a video of the presentation. The presenter will use techniques for preparing and practicing a presentation and demonstrate effective verbal and non-verbal skills. Doing this will help prepare you for presentations in school or work.
本课程是 Learn English: Advanced Academic Speaking and Listening 专项课程 专项课程的一部分
Advanced Speaking and Listening Project
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教学大纲 - 您将从这门课程中学到什么
周
1完成时间为 3 小时
Introduction
In this capstone, learners will create and present an effective, well-organized speech in a comprehensible manner on a topic in an academic field of the learner's choice. The speech will be presented via asynchronous video. You must be able to record yourself and share your video.
5 个阅读材料, 2 个测验
5 个阅读材料
Messages5分钟
The Capstone Assignment20分钟
Choose Your Topic1小时
Background Information30分钟
Resource for Topics10分钟
周
2完成时间为 4 小时
The Interviews
This week, you will do some interviews to help inform you about the topic you are presenting on. You will write some questions and talk to several people in the related field of study. You'll then compile the data from the interviews and use it effectively in your presentation.
3 个阅读材料
3 个阅读材料
Write Interview Questions30分钟
Interview Some Experts3小时
Resources for Interviewing10分钟
周
3完成时间为 4 小时
The Plan
After you interview several people, look at your notes and find some details to include in your presentation. These outside perspectives will give weight to your assumptions and show that you are knowledgeable about the topic. Write an outline of your presentation and find some pictures to accompany your words.
4 个阅读材料, 2 个测验
4 个阅读材料
Evaluate the Interview Data20分钟
Make an Outline30分钟
Resources for Planning Your Presentation1小时
Find or Create Images1小时
周
4完成时间为 4 小时
Create a PowerPoint or Other Visuals
Last week, you should have gathered some images you want to use in your presentation. This week, you'll put those together into an attractive presentation format. PowerPoint is very common, but you can be creative and come up with something else that you think looks good.
2 个阅读材料, 1 个测验
2 个阅读材料
Create a PowerPoint or Other Visual3小时
Resources for Creating Visuals15分钟
讲师
Tamy Chapman
Instructor, International ProgramsUniversity of California Irvine Division of Continuing Education
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关于 Learn English: Advanced Academic Speaking and Listening 专项课程
This specialization covers the listening and speaking skills that non-native English-speaking students need to be successful in English-speaking colleges and universities. Native English-speaking students who would like to increase their chances of success in university courses will also benefit as well anyone interested in improving their listening comprehension skills. You will learn how to listen to class lectures and take notes more effectively. You will also improve your speaking skills for common tasks such as class discussions and presentations. In the capstone, you will create a video presentation on an academic topic.
常见问题
我什么时候能够访问课程视频和作业？
注册以便获得证书后，您将有权访问所有视频、测验和编程作业（如果适用）。只有在您的班次开课之后，才可以提交和审阅同学互评作业。如果您选择在不购买的情况下浏览课程，可能无法访问某些作业。
我订阅此专项课程后会得到什么？
您注册课程后，将有权访问专项课程中的所有课程，并且会在完成课程后获得证书。您的电子课程证书将添加到您的成就页中，您可以通过该页打印您的课程证书或将其添加到您的领英档案中。如果您只想阅读和查看课程内容，可以免费旁听课程。
退款政策是如何规定的？
有助学金吗？
What equipment will I need?
You must have a webcam, video camera, or smart phone to make videos. You may also need PowerPoint and video making software.
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