Essential reading skills /
McWhorter, Kathleen T.,
Essential reading skills / Kathleen T. McWhorter, Niagara Country Community College. - Second edition. - xvii, 462 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reading actively -- Building vocabulary : using context clues -- Building vocabulary : using word parts -- Locating main ideas -- Identifying supporting details and transitions -- Understanding implied main ideas -- Keeping track of information -- Recognizing the basic patterns of organization -- Recognizing comparison/contrast and cause/effect patterns -- Reading and thinking critically -- Student resource guide A : college textbook reading -- Student resource guide B : understanding sentences, a review -- Student resource guide C : using your dictionary, a review -- Student resource guide D : test-taking strategies, a review.
0321142527 (student ed.) 9780321142528
Reading (Higher education)
College readers.
Study skills.
--Reading book
428.40711 / MCW
Essential reading skills / Kathleen T. McWhorter, Niagara Country Community College. - Second edition. - xvii, 462 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reading actively -- Building vocabulary : using context clues -- Building vocabulary : using word parts -- Locating main ideas -- Identifying supporting details and transitions -- Understanding implied main ideas -- Keeping track of information -- Recognizing the basic patterns of organization -- Recognizing comparison/contrast and cause/effect patterns -- Reading and thinking critically -- Student resource guide A : college textbook reading -- Student resource guide B : understanding sentences, a review -- Student resource guide C : using your dictionary, a review -- Student resource guide D : test-taking strategies, a review.
0321142527 (student ed.) 9780321142528
Reading (Higher education)
College readers.
Study skills.
--Reading book
428.40711 / MCW