STUDY SKILLS Flashcards
concerned with those communication skill in English which are required for study purposes in formal education systems
English for academic purposes (EAP)
features general academic English register, incorporates a formal academic style, with proficiency in the language use
EAP
What are the 4 learning styles?
Visual, auditory, reading/writing, kinesthetic
Prefer the use of images, maps, organizers to access and understand information
Visual
Understand content through listening and speaking situations
Auditory
Learn best through words
Reading and writing
Learn best by moving and doing
Kinesthetic
are regular practices a person performs to maximize their productivity, efficiency, and retention in preparation for a particular evaluation
Study habits
tackle the process of organizing and taking in new information, retaining information, or dealing with assessments.
Study skills
Adding personal insight, comments, keywords, and phrases
Annotating
Patterns of letters
Mnemonics
Taking down notes
Note taking
Getting the main points to make text comprehensive
Summarizing and paraphrasing
Arranging per topic or sub-topic
Outlining
Copying a speaker to improve pronunciation
Speech shadow