3.2 Listening
preparing for a lecture • predicting lecture content • making notes
A Study the handout on the right from a lecture about ICT systems.
1 What do you expect to hear in the lecture? Make a list of points.
2 Write down some key words you expect to hear.
3 Check the pronunciation of the key words, with other students or with a dictionary.
4 How are you going to prepare for this lecture? B ≤Listen to Part 1 of the lecture.
1 What exactly is the lecturer going to talk about today? Tick the topic(s) you heard. • how people use ICT systems • communications systems • what ICT systems are • what ICT systems do • different types of computers
2 What does the lecturer give definitions of? 3 What is a good way to organize notes for this lecture?
C ≤Listen to Part 2 of the lecture. 1 What is the main idea of this section?
2 What example of an information system does the lecturer give?
3 What does a control system do?
4 What three examples of communication channels does the lecturer mention?
5 What do you expect to hear in the next part of the lecture?
D ≤Listen to Part 3 of the lecture. 1 How could you write notes for this part?
2 What two components of ICT systems are discussed and what are their definitions?
E ≤Listen to Part 4 of the lecture. 1 Check your definitions of the two components.
2 What is the research task?
F ≤Listen and say whether these sentences are true or false according to the lecture. 123456
G Look at the pictures in the Hadford University lecture handout. 1 What does each picture show?
2 Ask and answer questions about each item. 24
Faculty: ICT Lecture: Introduction to ICT systems
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