Essential reading skills /
McWhorter, Kathleen T.
Essential reading skills / Kathleen T. McWhorter. - 2nd ed. - New York : Pearson/Longman, c2005. - xvii, 462 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-459) and index.
Reading actively -- 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 : college textbook reading -- Student resource guide B : understanding sentences, a review -- Student resource guide C : using your dictionary, a review -- Student resource guide D : test-taking strategies, a review.
0321142527 (student ed.) 0321142551 (instructors ed.)
2004003370
College readers.
Reading (Higher education)
Study skills.
LB2395.3 / .M387 2005
428.4/071/1
Essential reading skills / Kathleen T. McWhorter. - 2nd ed. - New York : Pearson/Longman, c2005. - xvii, 462 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-459) and index.
Reading actively -- 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 : college textbook reading -- Student resource guide B : understanding sentences, a review -- Student resource guide C : using your dictionary, a review -- Student resource guide D : test-taking strategies, a review.
0321142527 (student ed.) 0321142551 (instructors ed.)
2004003370
College readers.
Reading (Higher education)
Study skills.
LB2395.3 / .M387 2005
428.4/071/1