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Guide to College Reading produces better college readers and learners by improving students’ reading skills, learning, and critical-thinking skill improvement. Kathleen McWhorter improves reading through an emphasis on critical thinking, metacognition, and learning styles. Introductory college reading courses whose approximate reading ability range is 6-9 grade levels.
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Guide to College Reading, Eighth Edition, focuses on the skills needed to handle the diverse reading demands of college courses and guides students toward becoming active learners and critical thinkers.
New features not found in previous editions:
- A new “Contemporary Issues Minireader” offers six new readings not found in previous editions.
- Four new readings, not found in previous editions, have been added to the Mastery Test.
- A new section on word mapping presents a visual strategy for expanding vocabularies.
- A new section on online dictionary usage (Chapter 4) explains the benefits of online resources.
- A new vocabulary exercise provides practice using a dictionary to find the etymology, correct pronunciation, word parts, and multiple meanings of specific words.
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- PublisherLongman
- Publication date2008
- ISBN 10 0205639445
- ISBN 13 9780205639441
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages624
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