The Active Listening series is a three-level listening course in North American English. It draws on recent research in comprehension, and offers students 20 engaging, task-based units, each built around a topic, function, or grammatical theme. In the first two levels (Introducing and Building), students learn to listen through a careful balance of activities, including listening for gist, list…
This book helps students listen for gist and specific information, to make inferences and to progress to content-based activities. Introducing Skills for Understanding is the high-beginning level of the Active Listening series. By activating students' knowledge of a topic before they listen, the text gives them a frame of reference to make intelligent predictions about what they will hear. Stud…
"This study analyzes the political and legal roles in home purchases in Sentul City, Bogor. The sample consisted of seven informants or ""resource persons"" because their role was not simply to provide responses but also to provide rich insights, stories, and perspectives regarding a particular context or phenomenon. The variables used were home buyers as the dependent variable, and p…