Wiener, Harvey S.

All of us: A multicultural reading skills handbook/ Harvey S. Wiener and Charles Bazerman. - 2nded. - Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1995. - xxii, 562p.: ill.; 23cm.


table of contents
UNIT ON COMPREHENSION 3
1. Reading Aids 5-43
2. Building a strong vocabulary 53-72
3. reading for the main idea 93-109
4. Reading for information 123-131
5. Recognizing paragraph patterns 141-181

UNIT TWO READING AND CRITICAL THINKING 195
6. Making inferences 197-203
7. Understanding figurative language 216-219
8. Drawing conclusions and predicting outcomes 226-230
9. Generalizing 243-246
10. Evaluating ideas 261-297
11. making connections 299-309

UNIT THREE: THE BASIC STUDY SKILLS 311
12. Underlining, taking notes, and outlining 313-331
13. Summarizing 335-343
14. Understanding exam questions 350-362

Reading selections 363-539

Appendix; Using a dictionary 545-548
Acknowledgements 551
Subject Index 555
Name Index 560













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