Lectures

(see also Listening)

Listening to lectures, or seminars delivered in a lecture style i.e. the teacher presents information, is an essential skill in UK universities to understand key aspects of the course, often to be introduced to new concepts and ideas, or in the case of seminars, to go more deeply into topics. Below are some links which focus on developing skills, and providing advice such as strategies to improve listening.


 * Monash University have many academic skills advice pages. Here is one on lecture listening.
 * Reading University give detailed advice on seminars and lectures here.