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 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 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.
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Download or read book Ways of Reading written by Martin Montgomery and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2007-01-24 with total page 391 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ways of Readingis a well-established core textbook that provides the reader with the tools to analyze and interpret the meanings of literary and non-literary texts. Six sections, split into self-contained units with their own activities and notes for further reading, cover: techniques and problem-solving language variation attributing meaning poetic uses of language narrative media texts. This third edition has been redesigned and updated throughout with many fresh examples and exercises, updated further reading suggestions and new material on electronic sources and the Internet, language and power, and drama. nternet, language and power, and drama.
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 Teaching Advanced Literacy Skills written by Nonie K. Lesaux and published by Guilford Publications. This book was released on 2016-08-01 with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In our knowledge-based society, K?8 students need to develop increasingly sophisticated skills to read, write, and speak for a wide variety of purposes and audiences. Including an extended case example from a linguistically diverse school (nearly 75% English learners), this book guides school leaders to design and implement advanced literacy instruction through four key shifts: strengthening the instructional core, giving data a central role, using a shared curriculum, and providing supportive and tailored professional development. Reproducible forms and templates facilitate planning and implementation of schoolwide initiatives. Purchasers get access to a Web page where they can download and print the reproducible materials in a convenient 8 1/2" x 11" size.
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.
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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Download or read book Expanding Reading Skills written by Linda Markstein and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 1993 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Authentic, high-interest passages are paired with reading, writing, comprehension, and discussion activities that integrate new skills and ideas into students' knowledge and experience. -- A thematic organization in each book allows for natural recycling and spiralling of concepts, vocabulary, and syntactic structures, and develops a comprehensive range of reading skills that promote critical thinking and writing skills. -- Pre-reading activities activate background knowledge and set the stage for successful integration of new ideas and concepts. -- Three interesting reading selections per unit, drawn from a variety of genres, promote the acquisition of a diverse and broad-based set of reading skills. High-interest topics include Fashion and Style, Disaster Strikes, Across Many Cultures, Technology, How to Improve Your Memory, and an extra expansion section on Developing Research and Writing Skills.
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Download or read book Developing Reading Skills written by Louise Hirasawa and published by Newbury House Publishers. This book was released on 1974 with total page 169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents selections from magazines, newspapers, and other sources designed to strengthen reading skills including speed. Suitable for group instruction as well as self-instruction.