Reading Skills for Success: A Guide to Academic Texts

• Authors: Thomas A. - Upton - Thomas A. Upton
• ISBN 10: 0472089137
• ISBN 13: 9780472089130
• Release: January 5, 2004
• Format: Paperback (176 pages)
• List Price: $21.95
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  Tags: Literature & Fiction, Books & Reading, Literacy,

  Book 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.

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