Contemporary Topics 3

Where does slang come from? Is time travel possible? What makes someone a genius? How safe is the internet? Listen for the answers to these and other exciting questions in Contemporary Topics 3.
Contemporary Topics 3 gives students practice in the skills they need for academic success. Advanced students of English develop listening and note-taking skills as they listen and respond to twelve lectures from diverse disciplines, ranging from communication studies to computer science to psychology. Exercises focus on identifying key information and organizational patterns and summarizing and reconstructing lectures from notes.