TY  - BOOK
AU  - McWhorter,Kathleen T.
TI  - Essential reading skills
SN  - 0321142527 (student ed.)
AV  - LB2395.3 .M387 2005
U1  - 428.4/071/1 22
PY  - 2005///
CY  - New York
PB  - Pearson/Longman
KW  - College readers
KW  - Reading (Higher education)
KW  - Study skills
N1  - 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
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0415/2004003370.html
ER  -