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Basic reading skills handbook / Harvey S. Wiener, Charles Bazerman.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, c1988.Edition: 4th ed. Instructor's annotated edDescription: xiii, 510 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0395450551(Instructor's annotated edition)
  • 0395380138 (student edition)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 22 808.042 WIE
LOC classification:
  • LB2365.R4 W54 1991
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CONTENTS

UNIT ONE : VOCABULARY
Building a strong vocabulary
recognizing word meanings
using a dictionary


UNIT TWO: COMPREHENSION
Reading Aids
Reading for the main idea
Reading for information
Recognizing paragraphs patterns

UNIT THREE: INTERPRETATION AND EVALUATION
making inferences
understanding figurative language
Drawing conclusions and predicting outcomes
generalizing
Evaluating ideas

UNIT FOUR: THE BASIC STUDY SKILL
underlining, taking notes, and outlining
summarizing
understanding exam questions

READING SELECTIONS
six keys to quicker learning
e.tc

Includes indexes.

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