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Read: What are lectures?
Listen: Talks and lectures
What are lectures?
by Graham Bradford

Seminars and lectures are two of the traditional teaching methods used in most university departments as well as in many other situations, including increasingly, online.  Find out more about how best to benefit from lectures with these reading and listening activities.

Here you can:

  • read an extract from an introduction guide to lectures for first year undergraduates, and check your general and more specific understanding.
  • listen to a lecturer giving tips on how to get the most out of talks.

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