Reading Beyond Words

Adams, W. Royce; Brody, J.

ISBN 10 : 0155016296 ISBN 13 : 9780155016293

Editeur : Heinle & Heinle Publishers Inc.,U.S., 2000

Synopsis

As a primary text for a variety of reading courses, Reading Beyond the Words provides selections from introductory text-books in the social sciences, sciences, and humanities, as well as college-level fiction, poetry, and essays. Reading-study skills - how to identify main ideas, basic writing patterns, bias , tone inferences, and critical thinking - are stressed throughout the text, and support the book's goal of preparing students for a lifetime of writing success. Features: * Well-designed sequence for acquiring reading-study skills makes the process easy and attractive to students. * Comprehension questions build critical thinking skills. * Reading direction includes learning activities in poetry and fiction. New to this edition: * Reorganization of the first five chapters prepares students for progressively sophisticated learnining skills. * Greater number of academic readings and multi-cultural materials. * Chapter organization is now more useful and accessible to students. * New appendices on reading graphic aids and listening skills.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Heinle & Heinle Publishers Inc.,U.S.
• Date d'édition: 2000
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0155016296
• ISBN 13: 9780155016293
• Reliure: Fournitures diverses
• Numéro d'édition: 5
• Nombre de pages: 384
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible