Section One Listening and Speaking 1
Unit One Introducing Academic Facilities 2
Unit Two Introducing and Describing Courses 13
Unit Three Taking Part in Seminars 21
Unit Four Understanding Academic Lectures 30
Unit Five Chairing a Conference 42
Unit Six Making a Paper Presentation 57
Unit Seven Booking a Hotel for Hosting a Conference 68
Unit Eight Tutoring and Consultation 79
Section Two Reading and Writing 89
Unit One Inviting Someone to a Conference 90
Unit Two Planning a Conference Agenda 101
Unit Three Understanding a Call for Papers 112
Unit Four Writing an Abstract 125
Unit Five Writing the Introduction 138
Unit Six Writing the Conclusion 152
Unit Seven Citing and Listing Sources 167
Unit Eight Composing a Literature Review 184
Unit Nine Producing a Research Proposal 197
Unit Ten Writing a Project Evaluation Report 217
Unit Eleven Exchanging Academic Staff 233
Unit Twelve Writing a Personal Statement 245
Keys to Exercises 257
Tapescripts 309