TY - BOOK AU - Alexander,Roberta AU - Lombardi,Jan TI - Joining a community of readers: a thematic approach to reading SN - 9780321145994 U1 - 428.6 22 PY - 2005/// CY - New York PB - Pearson/Longman KW - College readers KW - Reading comprehension KW - Problems, exercises, etc N1 - Contents; Chapter 1: The reading process: Becoming a successful student Getting ready to read Setting goals and achieving them Becoming an active reader: The pro system Chapter 2: Working with words: Technology and you Getting ready to read Working Chapter 3: Main ideas: The search for good looks Getting ready to read What is a reading about Stated main ideas Chapter 4: Unstated main ideas: Challenges in education Getting ready to read Unstated main ideas Writing main idea sentences Chapter 5: Supporting details: Popular culture Getting ready to read Supporting details Chapter 6: Major and minor supporting details Getting ready to read Major and minor supporting details Working with main ideas and major and minor supporting details Chapter 7: Patterns of organization: Families Getting ready to read Patterns of organization Mixed and paired patterns of organization Chapter 8: Inferences, fact versus opinion, and conclusions: Coming of age Getting ready to read Recognizing inferences Recognizing facts and opinions Drawing conclusions ; Bibliographical references : p. 473-475 . Index : p. 481-486 ER -