Week 6: Tackling a Book
Preparing notes
- Review the subject to get a good overview.
- Work out the main themes and topics.
- Identify key concepts or information.
- Make brief and legible notes.
- Summarise important information.
- Use clear headings.
- Organize notes by topic.
- Identify how topics are connected.
Course Material
- Week 1: Introduction to Course, Course Contents, Aims and Objectives of Study Skills
- Week 2: Getting organized and knowing one’s target
- Week 3: Using the Library, Dictionary Skills
- Week 4: Effective Reading Techniques
- Week 5: Critical Thinking
- Week 6: Tackling a Book
- Week 7: Note-taking from lectures and books
- Week 8: Brainstorming
- Week 9: Outlining and summarizing
- Week 10: Paragraph and Essay writing Techniques
- Week 11: CV and Job Applications
- Week 12: Discussion in tutorials
- Week 13: Effective classroom interaction
- Week 14: Presentation Skills
- Week 15: Taking part in Seminars
- Week 16: Dealing with Examination
- Week 17: Revision Week for Final Term Exam
- Chapters 17
- Department English
- Teacher
Samrina Sana
