Wiener, Harvey S.

Basic reading skills handbook / Harvey S. Wiener, Charles Bazerman. - 4th ed. Instructor's annotated ed. - Boston : Houghton Mifflin, c1988. - xiii, 510 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.


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.

0395450551(Instructor's annotated edition) 0395380138 (student edition)

90083017


Reading (Higher education)
Reading comprehension.
Vocabulary.

LB2365.R4 / W54 1991

808.042 / WIE