Effective Reading in a Changing World - Couverture souple

Wassman, Rose; Rinsky, Lee Ann

 
9780133487985: Effective Reading in a Changing World

Synopsis

Using an integrated approach, this work seeks to help adult readers of varying backgrounds to strengthen their cognitive abilities, view reading as a positive experience, develop the successful strategies needed for successful, lifelong reading, and explore contemporary controversial issues. It combines reading selections with in-depth practice activities, and questions for discussion and journal writing. The focus throughout is on the literal and inferential comprehension of book, essay and literary material, as well as on the skills and strategies necessary for critical thinking, vocabulary development and effective study techniques.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

For courses in College Reading and Study Skills.

Using an integrated, holistic approach to reading and writing, this text is designed to help adult readers of varying backgrounds strengthen their cognitive abilities, view reading as a positive experience, and explore contemporary controversial issues. It combines mature, high-interest reading selections with in-depth practice activities, a broad spectrum of reading comprehension questions, and suggestions for discussion and journal writing. The focus throughout is on literal and inferential comprehension of textbook, essay, and literary material, as well as on the skills and strategies necessary for critical thinking, vocabulary development, and effective study techniques.

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