New Worlds: An Introduction to College Reading Contributor(s): Cortina, Joe (Author), Elder, Janet (Author) |
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ISBN: 0072552131 ISBN-13: 9780072552133 Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Langua OUR PRICE: $64.84 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2003 Annotation: "New Worlds" is an introductory college reading improvement text that applies the successful approach of the authors' "Opening Doors" and "Comprehending College Textbooks," and Janet Elder's "Exercise Your College Reading Skills," in a format designed to help lower-level developmental reading students succeed in college. This approach presents skills clearly, in a structured approach that emphasizes comprehension and provides thorough, on-going practice and application of the skills. This second edition includes fuller explanations, more practice exercises, ten new reading selections, expanded quizzes for all reading selections, and a wealth of new media support. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Reading Skills - Study Aids | Study & Test-taking Skills |
Dewey: 428.407 |
LCCN: 2002043241 |
Physical Information: 0.77" H x 7.36" W x 9.04" (2.06 lbs) 607 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: New Worlds is an introductory college reading improvement text that applies the successful approach of the authors' Opening Doors and Comprehending College textbooks, and Janet Elder's Exercise Your College Reading Skills, in a format designed to help lower-level developmental reading students succeed in college. This approach presents skills clearly, in a structured approach that emphasizes comprehension and provides thorough, on-going practice and application of the skills. This second edition includes fuller explanations, more practice exercises, ten new reading selections, expanded quizzes for all reading selections, and a wealth of new media support. |