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020 | _a9780134400792 (Student Book) | ||
040 | _cJCRC | ||
100 | _aBeglar, David. | ||
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_aContemporary Topics 3 : _b21st Century Skills for Academic Success / _cDavid Beglar, Neil Murray and Michael Rost. |
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250 | _a4th ed. | ||
260 |
_aWhite Plains, NY : _bPearson Education, _c2016. |
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300 |
_a134 p. : _bill. ; _c28 cm. |
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440 | _aContemporary Topics | ||
500 | _aIncludes glossary and appendices. | ||
505 | _aSUMMARY: | ||
505 | _a"Why do people seek out online communities? What is 'social intelligence' and why do companies value it? Why is artificial intelligence controversial? Discover the answers to these questions and more in Contemporary Topics 3. Now in a fourth edition, this series expands on its highly respected approach to developing academic listening and study skills. Organized around realistic college lectures, the text guides learners through carefully sequenced activities in skills such as note-taking, focusing attention, intensive their interests, and explore possible career paths" (Book Cover). | ||
505 | _aCONTENTS: | ||
505 | _aAcknowledgements | ||
505 | _aIntroduction | ||
505 | _aLearning Path | ||
505 |
_aUnit 1: Communication Studies
_tSlang and Language Change |
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_aUnit 2: Child Psychology
_tThe Genius Within |
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_aUnit 3: Sociology
_tOnline Communities |
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_aUnit 4: Business
_tCore Business Skills |
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_aUnit 5: Cognitive Psychology
_tMemory |
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_aUnit 6: Anthropology/Biology
_tThe Science of Love |
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_aUnit 7: Technology
_tArtificial Intelligence: The Turning Point |
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_aUnit 8: Political Science
_tBig Brother and the Surveillance Society |
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505 |
_aUnit 9: Linguistics
_tAnimal Communication |
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_aUnit 10: Economics
_tThe Evolution of Money |
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505 |
_aUnit 11: Biology
_tThe Fountain of Youth |
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505 |
_aUnit 12: Sociology
_tMarriage |
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505 | _aAppendix A: Academic Word List | ||
505 | _aAppendix B: Affix Charts | ||
505 | _aAppendix C: Student Presentation Evaluation Forms | ||
521 | _aHigh-Intermediate Students (B2 - CEFR) | ||
650 |
_aEnglish language _vStudying and teaching _xVocabulary. |
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650 |
_aListening Comprehension _vNote-taking _xStudying and teaching. |
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_aEnglish language _vVocabulary _xStudy skills. |
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700 | _aMurray, Neil | ||
700 |
_aRost, Michael _d1952- |
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_uhttps://www.pearson.com/english/catalogue/english-skills/contemporary-topics.html _yPublisher's Website. |
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_uhttps://ottawa.bibliocommons.com/item/show/650376026 _zCheck the Ottawa Public Library (OPL) catalog. |
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