Basic Reading Power 1, 3rd Edition: Extensive Reading, Vocabulary Building, Comprehension Skills, Thinking Skills Paperback - 2009
by Jeffries, Linda; Mikulecky, Beatrice
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- Title Basic Reading Power 1, 3rd Edition: Extensive Reading, Vocabulary Building, Comprehension Skills, Thinking Skills
- Author Jeffries, Linda; Mikulecky, Beatrice
- Binding Paperback
- Edition 3rd
- Condition Used - Very good
- Pages 240
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Pearson Longman, U.S.A.
- Publication date 2009-08
- Illustrated Yes
- Bookseller's Inventory # 0138143897-11-1-42
- ISBN 9780138143893 / 0138143897
- Weight 1.09 lbs (0.49 kg)
- Dimensions 10.9 x 8.3 x 0.85 in (27.69 x 21.08 x 2.16 cm)
- Category Language Arts / Linguistics / Literacy
- Library of Congress subjects Vocabulary, English language
- Library of Congress Catalogue Number 2009013788
- Dewey Decimal Code 428.64
- Quantity available 1
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Basic Reading Power 1 is a new and updated edition of the successful student-centered reading skills textbook Basic Reading Power. Its unique structure, featuring four parts to be used concurrently, allows beginning-level students (with a 300-word vocabulary) to develop the multiple sills and strategies involved in the reading process. Overview
- Extensive Reading helps students to build reading fluency, broaden knowledge of vocabulary and collocation, and gain confidence.
- Vocabulary Building offers strategies for independent vocabulary learning such as dictionary work, guessing meaning from context, and learning how words work in sentences.
- Comprehension Skills teaches reading skills such as recognizing words and phrases, scanning for information, and making inferences.
- Thinking Skills provides practice in recognizing sentence structure and following the logic of ideas.
- An updated Extensive Reading section with new fables and stories, more activities for evaluating student progress, and a revised suggested reading list
- Enhanced vocabulary features including new "Focus on Vocabulary" exercises and an expanded Vocabulary Building section
- Reading Power 2 (4th Edition): Intermediate
- More Reading Power 3: High-Intermediate
- Advanced Reading Power 4: Advanced