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Strategies for College Readers is based on the idea that students who apply strategies as they read are better able to develop as college readers, and thus the author emphasizes fifteen easy reading strategies - one for each skill - that students can use to gain confidence while they achieve mastery of essential reading skills. 0321898273 / 9780321898272 Strategies for College Readers with NEW MyReadingLab Package consists of: 0205869262 / 9780205869268 NEW MyReadingLab -- Access Card 0321202759 / 9780321202758 Strategies for College Readers

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Author:   Elaine G. Krieg
Publisher:   Pearson Education (US)
Imprint:   Longman Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 19.00cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 22.60cm
Weight:   0.794kg
ISBN:  

9780321898272

ISBN 10:   0321898273
Pages:   528
Publication Date:   21 November 2012
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Mixed media product
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order  
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Table of Contents

PART 1: FOUNDATION FOR SUCCESS Chapter One Motivation and Success Chapter Two Word Wise Chapter Three Words in Context PART 2: STRUCTURE AND ORGANIZATION Chapter Four Introduction to Paragraph Structure Chapter Five Supporting Details and Transitions Chapter Six Patterns of Organization PART 3: STUDY SKILLS FOR EFFECTIVE READING Chapter Seven Lecture Notes and Learning Strategies Chapter Eight Text Notes Chapter Nine Test-Taking Strategies PART 4: CRITICAL THINKING AND EFFECTIVE COMPREHENSION Chapter Ten Evaluating Arguments and Critical Thinking Chapter Eleven Recognizing the Author's Purpose and Tone Chapter Twelve Inference PART 5: ADDITIONAL PRACTICE READINGS Appendix A: The Attitude and Interest Inventory Appendix B: Word Parts List Appendix C: Tips for Reading Visual Aids

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