Title:
Reading and all that jazz : tuning up your reading, thinking, and study skills
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Edition:
3rd ed.
Publication Information:
New York, NY : McGraw-Hill, 2007
Physical Description:
1v + 1 DVD-ROM
ISBN:
9780072962819
General Note:
Accompanied by compact disc : CP 11494
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Summary
Summary
This text provides motivating and engaging readings. It features explanations and a variety of well developed practice exercises designed to provoke genuine thinking, interpretation, and some improvisation on the part of the student and the instructor.
Table of Contents
New to this edition |
Part 1 Getting a Handle on College |
Introduction Your First Week in Class Assignment Sheets |
*Taking Objective Tests Are Your Ready for College? |
Colin PowellExcerpt fromMy American JourneyPablo Neruda |
Excerpt from ""Ode to the Present"" |
Vocabulary: Introduction Robert Olen Butler""Crickets"" Chapter Summary and Review |
Chapter 1 How We Learn Finding Out about Ourselves Auditory, Visual, or Kinesthetic: What Is Your Learning Style? |
Vocabulary: Words in Context Day versus Night People: Are Yo |