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Guide to College Reading (with MyReadingLab with Pearson eText Student Access Code Card)

ISBN: 9780205170166 | 0205170161

Edition: 9th
Format: Package
Publisher: Longman
Pub. Date: 1/5/2011

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Summary Table of Contents

Guide to College Readingequips students with the skills they need to handle the diverse reading demands of college courses by helping them become active learners and critical thinkers.

Part One: Success in College Reading

Chapter 1: Successful Attitudes for College Learning

Chapter 2: The Basics of College Textbook Reading

Part Two: Vocabulary: The Key to Meaning

Chapter 3: Us... MORE

Chapter 4: Using Word Parts and Learning new Vocabulary

Part Three: Comprehension Skills and Learning Skills

Chapter 5: Reading as Thinking

Chapter 6: Understanding Paragraphs: Topics, Stated Main Ideas, and Implied Main Ideas

Chapter 7: Understanding Paragraphs: Supporting Details and Transitions

Chapter 8: Following the Author’s Thought Patterns

Troubleshooting Guide: Solutions to the Top 10 Reading and Study Problems