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Note-taking Skills Note-taking requires a high level of ability in many skills, particularly in the following four most important skills: 1. Understanding what the lecturer says as he says it. --A non-native speaker of English is usually under a strain for he may be unable to recognize words in speech which he understands in (1) ______. (1) ______ He may not know the meaning of a new word. --A student should learn to infer the meaning of a new word from the context. --A student should (2) ______ only on important points so that he can (2) ______ understand much of a lecture. 2. Deciding what is important. --Read the (3) ______ of a lecture carefully and understand its (3) ______ meaning, for it implies the major points of a lecture. --Pay attention to a lecturer’s direct and indirect signals concerning what’s important or unimportant. The direct signals are (4) ______. The (4) ______ indirect signals include (5) ______, tempo, loudness and intonation of the (5) ______ lecturer’s speech. 3. Writing the main points quickly and clearly. --Using (6) ______ when writing. (6) ______ --Selecting words which give (7) ______information. (7) ______ --Choosing the right moment to write notes. --Writing only one point on each line. --Listening attentively to the lecturer when such connectives as "however", "on the other hand" or "nevertheless" are uttered, for they often mean that new and (8) ________ information is to follow. (8) ______ 4. Showing the relationship between the various points he noted. This can be done by a (9) ______ presentation. (9) ______ Spacing and (10) ______ are helpful in taking notes efficiently. (10) ______