Download or read book Practice Makes Perfect Advanced ESL Reading and Comprehension EBOOK written by Diane Engelhardt and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2013-07-24 with total page 255 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The challenging exercises and critical vocabulary you need to advance your English skills Created by ESL instructor Diane Engelhardt, Practice Makes Perfect: Advanced English Reading and Comprehension features lengthy, complex passages to help you develop essential English reading and critical thinking skills. Inside are 15 readings on topics such as DNA evidence, sustainable urban communities, the human genome project, and more--subjects that will keep you engaged as you take your English to the next level. You will get plenty of practice, practice, practice on understanding and comprehending high-level vocabulary through enlightening exercises. You’ll master how to organize information you read, summarize text, and more. Before you know it, your reading skills will be stronger and your comprehension will grow, enabling you to get more out of English-language texts. Practice Makes Perfect: Advanced English Reading and Comprehension will help you: Build your academic and technical vocabulary Boost your comprehension skills to an advanced level Create reading strategies to use with any difficult text Develop critical thinking skills
Download or read book Advanced Reading Power 4 written by Linda Jeffries and published by Allyn & Bacon. This book was released on 2014 with total page 317 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The new Advanced Reading Power 4 offers a strategic, student-based approach to the teaching of reading that encourages users to view reading in English as a problem-solving activity rather than a translation exercise.
Download or read book Dear Mr Henshaw written by Beverly Cleary and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2009-10-06 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Newbery Medal Winner * Teachers’ Top 100 Books for Children * ALA Notable Children’s Book Beverly Cleary’s timeless Newbery Medal-winning book explores difficult topics like divorce, insecurity, and bullying through the thoughts and emotions of a sixth-grade boy as he writes to his favorite author, Boyd Henshaw. After his parents separate, Leigh Botts moves to a new town with his mother. Struggling to make friends and deal with his anger toward his absent father, Leigh loses himself in a class assignment in which he must write to his favorite author. When Mr. Henshaw responds, the two form an unexpected friendship that will change Leigh’s life forever. From the beloved author of the Henry Huggins, Ramona Quimby, and Ralph S. Mouse series comes an epistolary novel about how to navigate and heal from life’s growing pains.
Download or read book The Advanced Reading writing Connection written by John Langan and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page 472 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Advanced Reading-Writing Connection will help you become a more effective reader and writer. You will learn, in a nutshell, that good readers (1) recognize a main point and (2) recognize the support for that point, and that good writers (1) make a point and (2) support the point.
Download or read book Ten Steps to Advanced Reading written by John Langan and published by Ingram. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Many students entering college today to not have the reading skills needed to do effective work in their courses. A related problem is that students often lack the skills required to think in a clear and logical way. Langan introduces students to the reading skills they need to develop; he includes reading selections, skill tests, and tips on reading for science and mathematics courses.
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Download or read book Understanding Advanced Second Language Reading written by Elizabeth Bernhardt and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2010-09-13 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What distinguishes this book is its broad, yet thorough, view of theory, process, and research on adult second-language reading. Offering extensive discussions of upper-register second-language texts (both expository and narrative) that adult second-language readers encounter daily across the globe, it also presents an assessment schema for second-language text comprehension as well as for the assessment of teaching. Understanding Advanced Second-Language Reading: includes languages other than English in the discussion of second language reading is firmly anchored in a theory of second language reading ─ the concept of compensatory processing emphasizes the multi-dimensionality and dynamic nature of L2 reading development focuses on comprehension of upper-register literary texts balances theory and instructional practices. Filling the need for a coherent, theoretically consistent, and research-based portrait of how literate adolescents and adults comprehend, and learn to comprehend, at greater levels of sophistication and whether that ability can be enhanced by instruction, this is a must-have resource for reading and second-language researchers, students, and teachers.
Download or read book More Reading Power written by Beatrice S. Mikulecky and published by Longman Publishing Group. This book was released on 2004 with total page 89 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "'More reading power' Seecond edition, is a student-centered reading skills textbook based on a cognitive skills approach. Its four key sections, designed to be used concurrently, help intermediate to high-intermediate students develop solid reading skills necessary in school, college, or business."--Cover.
Download or read book ACT Reading Practice Book written by Khalid Khashoggi and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-05-20 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: he Reading Section of the ACT challenges test takers to read efficiently yet attentively. Both speed and accuracy are necessary, and these are the qualities that you will build with this ACT Reading practice book. Created and edited by the veteran test prep instructors of Integrated Educational Services, the techniques, passages, and practice questions in this volume are designed to help you dramatically refine your methods-and dramatically improve your score. You will begin by deepening your knowledge of the four different ACT Reading passage types: Literary Narrative, Social Science, Humanities, and Natural Science. From there, use the classroom-tested tips and techniques developed by IES and practice your way to success. The ten full practice tests in this book will help you to hone your test-taking skills, while self-assessments and detailed answer explanations will enable you to target your weaknesses and solidify your strengths. Four substantial passages, forty questions, only thirty-five minutes-each ACT Reading section can seem intimidating. This book will change that. Follow the techniques, delve into the practice tests, and take control of the ACT!
Download or read book Understanding Ideas written by Michael Swan and published by . This book was released on 1978 with total page 39 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This teacher's book contains helpful notes on the texts in Understanding Ideas, giving information about the authors, contexts or cultural background where this seems desirable. It also provides answers to all the questions set on the texts and suggestions for follow-up work such as writing, discussion and role-playing. Those texts in Understanding Ideas which lend themselves to oral exploitation have been recorded on cassette. The teacher's book suggests ways to use the recording, for example, for global or detailed listening comprehension, pronunciation work or as an aid to oral presentation of a text intended for intensive language study.
Download or read book Timely Topics written by Patrick Aquilina and published by Heinle & Heinle Pub. This book was released on 1993-01-01 with total page 335 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This thematically organized reader provides authentic selections on contemporary topics such as education, the rights and responsibilities of smokers, and the state of the environment to promote community awareness and stimulate discussion and debate.
Download or read book Advanced Foot Reading A Consultative Approach to Reflexology written by Sam Belyea and published by Balboa Press. This book was released on 2021-11-23 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Advanced Foot Reading is a book that continues the study of extremity assessment through a consultation-based application of Reflexology knowledge. After discovering the physical and mental/emotional meanings of the reflexes present on the feet, hands, face, and ears, this text guides readers through deeper layers of discussion strategies to help clients achieve the most benefit from their sessions. Every topic present within Foot Reading is expanded upon, giving readers new maps, ideas, and exercises to further their understanding of the hidden meanings within our extremities
Download or read book Advanced Reading and Writing written by John Barwick and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Reading Basics Advanced Workbook written by Contemporary and published by McGraw-Hill Education. This book was released on 2001-04-10 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contemporary's Reading Basics is a TABE correlated series targeting toward the adult learner who needs to improve basic reading skills. This program provides detailed lessons through a Workbook and engaging stories and articles in the correlating Reader, allowing students to practice using the reading skills just learned. The Advanced level is aimed at TABE level "A" - reading levels 8.6 - 12.
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