2017-09-20 TOEFL: listening organization, history vocab

Greg Malivuk
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http://www.pastebin.com/u/gmalivuk - notes from all classes
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Homework: DELTA p. 152-156 exercise 1.8.A
(finish this now; if you are already finished, begin 1.8.B on p. 157)
1 A C F
2 B E F
3 B D E
4 A B E
5 A C E
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Listening Section: second section of the test, 60-90 minutes, 2 or 3 sets of three passages each
- each set has one conversation and two academic situations (usually one lecture and one discussion)
- 10 minutes to choose answers for each set, which is about 17 questions total
Listening Question Types:
- main idea / gist (purpose or content)
- detail
- function
- inference
- attitude
- organization
- prediction
- purpose
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DELTA p. 252 - Organization questions
- Listen to part of a lecture and answer the quesiton. - D
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p. 254 exercise 2.6.A - Listen to parts of lectures and answer the questions.
1 C
2 C
3 D
4 B (RSI = repetitive strain injury)
5 D
6 B
7 A
8 A C
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Handout (Oxford) p. 293 and 296 - Examples of organization types and instructions for answering organization questions.
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BREAK
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Handout p. 302 - Answer the questions.
- When a passage talks about research, you should pay attention to participants, methods, and results.
Listen to the discussion and take notes.
5L6 - Answer the practice questions on p. 302 and 303.
1 c
2 a
3 - 2 1 1 2
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p. 303 - What are communication styles? How do they relate to gender?
Listen and take notes.
5L8 - Answer the test questions. (4 continues to (f) on the next page)
1 c
2 d
3 a females
  b males
  c females
  d males
  e males
  f females
4 a 2
  b 2
  c 1
  d 2
  e 1
  f 1
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In modern sociology, class = SES = socio-economic status.
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Handout (History Vocabulary) - With your partner, identify the words that have each meaning.
1 invention (invent, inventor, inventive)
2 kingdom
3 rule (over) (ruler, “rule” is also a noun, ruling)
4 period (periodic, periodically)
5 construct (construction, constructive)
6 restrict (restriction, restrictive, restricted)
7 ancient
8 society (social)
9 document (also a verb, documentary, documentation)
10 hierarchy (hierarchical, hierarchically)
11 found (this is the present-tense verb) (foundation, founder, foundational)
12 civilization (civilize)
13 settler (A settler goes to live in a place where people (like him) didn’t live before, and sets up a new home or community.) (settle, settlement)
14 establish (establishment)
15 overthrow
16 monarchy (monarch)
17 revolution (revolutionary)
18 declare (declaration)