本书引进自Garnet Education出版集团经典学术英语教材，适合中国课堂实际教学需求，帮助学生提高学术英语听力技能。
精选国外大学学术英语讲座，主题广泛，场景真实，语料鲜活。
分解讲座素材，设置针对性练习，循序渐进地帮助学生提高听力理解能力，掌握学术听力技能。
关注专项听力技能，兼顾宏观听力技巧和微观听力技巧的培养和训练。
设置Sound advice和Study tip板块，为学生提供有效的听力策略建议和帮助。

Introduction
1 Listening and lectures
Problems of listening
Differences between academic cultures
2 Introductions to lectures
Migration
Britain and the European Monetary
Union
Globalization
Magistrates' courts
3 Identifying key ideas in lectures
Franchising
4 Note-taking: Part 1
Britain's traffic problems
The East Asian economic miracle
5 Note-taking: Part 2
Purposes of education
World economy
Health in the UK
6 Introducing new terminology
Embedded words
European Union regulations and directives
Market dominance and monopoly
7 What lecturers do in lectures
Doing market research
Social learning
Contestable markets
8 Digressions
Questionnaire design
Integrated rural development
Glossary
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