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010 _a99043725
020 _a0194358259 (student book)
020 _a0194367320 (answer key)
035 _a(Sirsi) BBU-8732
035 _a(OCoLC)977996084
040 _aDLC
_cDLC
_dCaOTUED
_dJCRC
100 1 _aEdiger, Anne.
245 1 0 _a1. Reading connections :
_bSkills and strategies for purposeful reading /
_cAnne Ediger and Cheryl Pavlik.
260 _aNew York :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2000.
300 _axxi, 218 p. :
_bill. ;
_c26 cm.
505 _aSUMMARY:
505 _a“Reading Connections is a two-book series that teaches students the reading, vocabulary and critical thinking skills essential for becoming effective readers.
505 _aEach unit features thematically-grouped authentic readings accompanied by extensive reading strategy instruction, designed to build a core set of reading skills.
505 _aStudents are introduced to reading for real-life purposes through challenging unit tasks. These require them to read purposefully in order to gather and synthesize relevant information from texts with each unit and to draw well-reasoned conclusions, presented in a variety of formats.” – Back cover
505 _aCONTENTS:
505 _aUnit 1: The Ad Game
_tReading 1: A Very Short History of Advertising
_tReading 2: Basic Advertising Techniques
_tReading 3: Characteristics of Good Ads
_tReading 4: Twelve Steps to Creating Successful Ads
_tReading 5: What's in a Name?
_tReading 6: Improve Your Creativity in Five Minutes a Day
505 _aUnit Tasks
_t1. Evaluating advertisements
_t2. Writing an effective advertisement
505 _aUnit 2: This Thing Called Love
_tReading 1: Why Him? Why Her?
_tReading 2: Romance Is Universal
_tReading 3: Body Talk
_tReading 4: Dating: A Twentieth Century Innovation
_tReading 5: Playing Hard to Get
_tReading 6: The Place of Romance in Love
505 _aUnit Tasks:
_tInvestigating the concept of romance in your culture
505 _aUnit 3: Mind Over Matter
_tReading 1: Thinking Yourself Healthy
_tReading 2: Making the Connection
_tReading 3: The Mental Edge
_tReading 4: The Stress Cure That's Right for You
_tReading 5: Laughter As Therapy
_tReading 6: Healing Words
505 _aUnit Tasks
_tReporting on the mind-body connection
505 _aUnit 4: The World of Work
_tReading 1: Jobs to Die For
_tReading 2: Get Into the Flow
_tReading 3: How to Hire Employees
_tReading 4: The First 100 Days
_tReading 5: What It Takes
_tReading 6: Make Your Resume Do the Work
505 _aUnit Tasks
_t1. Conducting a survey on job satisfaction
_t2. Constructing a pamphlet on career advice for college seniors
_t3. Preparing an oral presentation on what to look for when hiring new employees
505 _aAppendix
_tAdditional Readings
521 _aIntermediate level for students entering college or university.
650 0 _aEnglish language
_vTextbooks for foreign speakers.
650 0 _aEnglish language
_xStudy and teaching
_xForeign speakers.
650 0 _aReaders.
700 1 _aPavlik, Cheryl,
_d1949-
942 _2z
_cBK
948 _a06/09/2000
_b11/27/2000