Lectures

Contents

• Preparing for lectures
• Introducing the topic
• Hedging
• Restating
• Referring to authors
• Referring to visual aids
• Correcting
• Moving on
• Referring back
• Recapping
• Announcing a future topic
• Identify the topic (quiz)
• Psychology lecture

👉 See also Taking notes

Websites

• A Moment of ScienceShort science broadcasts (mostly audio)
• Audio/Video Lectures at MITLectures with course materials
• Big ThinkVideo talks, some including transcripts
• Open Yale CoursesLectures with transcripts
• Public Lectures and EventsPodcasts and videos, some with transcripts and slides, from LSE
• TEDTalks, with subtitles and interactive transcripts in English and other languages
• Understanding lecturesEAP Foundation
• University of Reading LecturesLectures, with transcripts and tasks

Books

Chapters

• How to get the most out of lectures
  Effective Study Skills by Geraldine Price and Pat Maier (2007)
• Lectures
  The Smarter Student by Kathleen McMillan (2006)
• Listening skills
  The Smarter Student by Kathleen McMillan (2006)