Reading Skills for Success: A Guide to Academic Texts
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Book
Authors
ISBN 10
0472089137
ISBN 13
9780472089130
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Publication Year
2004
Publisher
Pages
176
Description
Reading Skills for Success is a guide to advanced reading skills that can be used in conjunction with any freshman-level text. It is an excellent sequel to Reader's Choice.Students using this book will develop their text-based processing skills by developing better understanding of word-level clues and recognizing different types of text structures. The appendixes include two sample textbook chapters -- the first on ecosystems and the second on the diffusion of languages -- so students may practice what they have learned.Activities are designed to improve:*analytical reading of academic prose*the ability to apply one's knowledge to what is read by identifying textual relationships and structural organization of the paragraphs and the text*reading of complex academic texts with in-depth and long-term understanding using reading, test preparation, and note taking strategies.An answer key is included. - from Amzon
Number of Copies
1
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