Quest: Reading and Writing, Level 1, 2nd Edition - Softcover

Hartmann,Pamela; Blass,Laurie

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0077202783 ISBN 13: 9780077202781

Publisher: McGraw-Hill, 2008

Synopsis

Quest Second Edition parallels and accelerates the process native-speaking students go through when they prepare for success in a variety of academic subjects. Quest helps students get "up to speed" in terms of both academic content and language skills.. .

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. The four Reading and Writing books in the Quest series combine high-interest material from newspapers and magazines with readings from academic textbooks..

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. The Reading and Writing strand includes three to four distinct units, each focusing on a different area of university study - anthropology, art, biology, business, ecology, economics, history, literature, psychology, and sociology.. .

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. Each chapter contains five parts that blend reading and writing skills within the context of a particular academic area of study..

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1. Introduction
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2. General Interest Reading
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3. Academic Reading
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4. The Mechanics of Writing
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5. Academic Writing
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. Reading and activites build upon one another and increase in length and difficulty as students work through the five sections of each chapter across the four levels..

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. This is the low intermediate to intermediate level student book..

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill
• Publication date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0077202783
• ISBN 13: 9780077202781
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2