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Topics	time (hr)*	Audio~	CTRL^
00int-vg Using the Viewgraphs	0.1	N	911
Index to Viewgraphs (FLASH version)	0.0	N	911
1. Introduction
int-1 Learning to Communicate	0.5	N	ppt
int-1 Learning to Communicate (Teaching Notes)
int-1 Learning to Communicate (Cluster Diagram)
int-1 Introduction	2	N	911
--- Basic Oral Skills ----
2. Personal Interactions (1:1 Communication)
bo-2.1 Overview	0.1	N	911
bo-2.2 Meeting People -- Opening the communication channel	2	P	911
bo-2.3 Continuing and Ending The Conversation	1.5	P	911
bo-2.4 Other Types of Conversations	1	P	911
bo-2.5 Invitations	1	P	911
bo-2.6 Agreeing and Disagreeing (Politely)	1	N	911
bo-2.7 Logic and Debates	1.7	N	911
bo-2.8 Brainstorming	1	N	911
3. Listening to Scientific Talks
bo-3.1 Overview	0.1	N	911
bo-3.2 Distinguishing Content from Filler	0.5	P	911
bo-3.3 Short Talks & Communication Theory	1.5	N	911
bo-3.4 Speak Up! Active Listening	2	N	911
bo-3.5 Note taking and Key Words	2	Y	911
bo-3.6 Taking Notes During a Demonstration	1.5	N	911
--- Basic Written Skills ----
4. Correspondence (1:1 Communication)
bw-4.1 Overview	0.1	N	911
bw-4.2 Purpose and Types	2	Y	911
bw-4.3 Personal Letters, Pre-writing, and Cluster Diagrams	2	Y	911
bw-4.4 Editing and Revision: From First to Final Draft	1	Y	911
bw-4.5 Business Letters: Cover Letters & Resumes	(1)2	N	911
bw-4.6 Summary	2	N	911
5. Reading Scientific Literature
bw-5.1 Overview	0.1	N	911
bw-5.2 Reading Speed Test (on-line)	na	na	other
bw-5.3 Verbs and Formality	1	Y	911
bw-5.4 Skimming and Scanning	2	Y	911
bw-5.5 Chinglish, English and Englese	1	P	911
bw-5.6 Reading Journals and Textbooks	2	Y	911
bw-5.7 Review + Learning from Mistakes	1	Y	911
--- Advanced Written Skills ----
6. Writing Short Papers
aw-6.1 Advanced Written Skills Section Overview	0.1	Y	911
aw-6.2 Linear Outlining	1	Y	911
aw-6.3     Video Clip demonstrating using Open Office
aw-6.3     Open Office Outline file for Edison life story
aw-6.3 Key Parts: Introduction, Body and Conclusion	2	Y	911
aw-6.4 Documenting Sources	1	N	911
aw-6.5 Writing to Publish	2	P	911
7. Writing Full Length Papers
aw-7.1 Flow of a Research Paper	0.5	Y	911
aw-7.2 The Introduction	1.5	Y	911
aw-7.2     Journal Entry (movie to support picture)
aw-7.3 Western Logic	1	Y	911
aw-7.4 The Experimental Section	1	P	911
aw-7.5 The Results Section	1.8	N	911
aw-7.6 The Discussion Section	1	N	911
aw-7.7 Conclusions and Acknowledgments	1	N	911
aw-7.8 The Abstract	1	N	911
aw-7.9 The Title, Cover Letter and Final Editing	1	N	911
8. After Submission: Responding to Referees
aw-8 Responding to the Referee	0.5	N	911
--- Advanced Oral Skills ----
9. Preparing an Oral Presentation
ao-9.1 Overview of Module (9.1 and 10.1 in text)	0.5	N	911
ao-9.2 Announcing the Conference	0.5	Y	911
ao-9.3 Organizing your Presentation	2	N	911
ao-9.4 Speaking Clearly and Understandably	2	P	911
ao-9.5 Confidently Presenting	1.8	Y	911
ao-9.6 The Key Word Outline	1.5	Y	911
ao-9.7 Viewgraphs	2	N	911
10. Presenting at a Conference
ao-10.2 Audience Behavior	2.6	P	911
ao-10.3 Questions: Traps or Opportunities			911
ao-10.4.1 Effectively Chairing a Session: Chairperson Responsibilities	-	Y	Auto
ao-10.4.1e Effectively Chairing a Session: Chairperson Responsibilities (demo)	-	Y	Auto
ao-10.4.2 Effectively Chairing a Session: Dealing with Problems	-	Y	Auto
--- Appendixes ----
11. Learning About Culture
cult-11 Learning about Culture	-	Y	911
cult-11 Thinking about Cultural Differences	2	N	ppt
12. References
13. Instructor Support
test- Basic Oral Module Final Test (calls TBasOral.mp3)	-	Y	911
			na
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