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Essential reading skills / Kathleen T. McWhorter.

By: McWhorter, Kathleen T.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : Pearson/Longman, c2007Edition: 3rd ed.Description: xvii,494 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0321429931 (student ed.); 9780321429933.Subject(s): Reading (Higher education) | College readers | Study skillsOnline resources: Table of contents only
Contents:
Reading actively -- Using your dictionary -- Building vocabulary : using context clues -- Building vocabulary : using word parts -- Locating main ideas -- Identifying supporting details and transitions -- Understanding implied main ideas -- Keeping track of information -- Recognizing the basic patterns of organization -- Recognizing comparison/contrast and cause/effect patterns -- Reading and thinking critically -- Student resource guide A : introduction to college textbook reading -- Student resource guide B : a guide for ESL (ELL) readers -- Multicultural reader -- Online student resource guide : test-taking strategies, a review.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Reading actively -- Using your dictionary -- Building vocabulary : using context clues -- Building vocabulary : using word parts -- Locating main ideas -- Identifying supporting details and transitions -- Understanding implied main ideas -- Keeping track of information -- Recognizing the basic patterns of organization -- Recognizing comparison/contrast and cause/effect patterns -- Reading and thinking critically -- Student resource guide A : introduction to college textbook reading -- Student resource guide B : a guide for ESL (ELL) readers -- Multicultural reader -- Online student resource guide : test-taking strategies, a review.

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