Reading for Real

Name: Reading for Real
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ISBN: 9780131500341

ISBN-10: 0131500341

ISBN-13: 9780131500341

Edition: 2008

Authors: Alex Crittenden

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Reading for Real, 1/e,will strengthen studentsrsquo; reading skills and provide them with the foundation to overcome the difficulties of college reading; whether it is troubleshooting difficult vocabulary or tackling full-length college texts.nbsp; Techniques and Strategies addressed include: Seeing The Organization Of Ideas In Texts, Paragraph Structure, Interpreting Charts and Graphs. Reading Opinions: Tone, Purpose, Bias, and Inferences, Evaluating Evidence, Reading To Write Research Papers, Memorizing Ideas From Textbooks, Preparing To Take Standardized, Reading Tests.

Book details

List price: $106.65
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Pearson Education
Publication date: 7/18/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.078




Managing Unfamiliar Words


Overview Lessons and Practice Passages


Figuring Out Word Meanings From Context Using College Dictionaries Paraphrasing Putting It All Together


Practice Test



Seeing The Organization Of Ideas



Overview Lessons and Practice Passages


Identifying The Topic Of A Paragraph


Academic Thought Patterns Using Annotations To Find Information Quickly Putting It All Together


Practice Test



Seeing The Organization Of Ideas



Overview Lessons and Practice Passages


Main Ideas Supporting Details Beyond the Paragraph: Thesis Statements Putting It All Together


Practice Test



Interpreting Charts and Graphs


Overview Lessons and Practice Passages


Seeing The Question That A Chart Or Graph Answers Annotating Information Of Special Importance Combining Information Across Charts and Graphs Putting It All Together


Practice Test



Reading Opinions: Tone, Purpose, Bias, and Inferences


Overview Lessons and Practice Passages


Developing An Awareness Of Tone Identifying Purpose and Bias Making Inferences Putting It All Together


Practice Test



Evaluating The Evidence For Opinions


Overview Lessons and Practice Passages


Separating Facts From Opinions Evaluating The Quality Of Supporting Facts Recognizing Logical Flaws Putting It All Together


Practice Test



Reading To Write Research Papers


Overview Lessons and Practice Passages


Narrowing Your Research Topic Developing A Research Question Organizing Source Material Before You Write Putting It All Together


Practice Test



Memorizing Ideas From Textbooks


Overview Lessons and Practice Passages


Deciding What To Memorize Creating Useful Notes Making Notes From Charts, Graphs, and Diagrams Putting It All Together


Practice Test



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