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Reading skills for college

Elizabeth Bottcher

(Longman academic reading series)

Pearson Education, c2014

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Responsibility varies: 2: Kim Sanabria , 3: Judy L, Miller, Robert F. Cohen ; 4: Robert F. Cohen, Judy L. Miller ; 5: Lorraine C. Smith

1. A1 -- 2. A2 -- 3. B1 -- 4. B2 -- 5. C1

"Always learning"--Cover

Includes index

内容説明・目次

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3 ISBN 9780132760591

内容説明

The Longman Academic Reading Series is a five-level series that prepares English language learners for academic work. The aim of the series is to make students more effective and confident readers by providing high-interest readings on academic subjects and by teaching them skills and strategies for effective reading, vocabulary building, note-taking, and critical thinking. The series also encourages students to discuss and write about the ideas they discovered in the readings, making them better speakers and writers of English as well. Features Readings based on academic sources - Every reading in the text focuses on an academic subject and is chosen with the intent of providing different and intriguing perspectives on the theme. Multiple reading genres - Readings come from a variety of sources or genres, from textbooks to on-line articles, and are written by a variety of experts from widely different fields. Explicit academic skills - From critical reading to vocabulary building, notetaking and critical thinking, the Longman Academic Reading Series provides students with a holistic approach to effective reading. Corpus-Informed approach to vocabulary (AWL) - Students build vocabulary and acquire skills that will help them become more confident and successful in preparing for their academic work.

目次

Chapter 1 BUSINESS: Steve Jobs, Innovator and CEO Reading One The Extraordinary Life of Steve Jobs Reading Two The Pixar Story Reading Three The Map of Innovation Chapter 2 PSYCHOLOGY: Fear and Phobias Reading One When Does a Fear Become a Phobia? Reading Two Case Studies Reading Three Treatments for Phobias Chapter 3 NUTRITION STUDIES: Food Rules Reading One An Interview with Michael Pollan Reading Two Bad Food? Tax It, and Subsudize Vegetables Reading Three Humane Treatment of Animals We Eat Chapter 4 MEDICINE: Pioneers and Heroes Reading One The Hippocratic Oath -- A Modern Version Reading Two The Invisible Enemy Reading Three That Mothers Might Live Chapter 5 AMERICAN LITERATURE: Ernest Hemingway's "Indian Camp" Reading One Indian Camp -- Part I Reading Two Indian Camp -- Part II Reading Three Hemingway's Style Chapter 6 ART HISTORY: The Life and Letters of Vincent Van Gogh Reading One A Biography of Vincent Van Gogh (1853-1890) Reading Two The Letters of Vincent Van Gogh Reading Three Portrait of Dr. Gachet: A Timeline Chapter 7 FORENSICS: Science and Fiction Reading One Basic Pinciples of Forensics Reading Two The "CSI Effect" Is a Mixed Blessing for Real Crime Labs Reading Three The Forensic Use of DNA Chapter 8 PREHISTORY: From Wolf to Dog Reading One More Than Man's Best Friend Reading Two Domesticating Wolves Reading Three Frisky to the Rescue in Hurricane Katrina Chapter 9 EDUCATION STUDIES: Overcoming Inequalitieis Reading One Savage Inequalities: Children in American Schools Reading Two The Autobiography of Malcolm X Reading Three Where I Learned to Read Chapter 10 SOCIOLOGY: Crime and Punishment Reading One The Global Context Reading Two Socological Theories of Crime Reading Three Prison Programs That Work Vocabulary Index
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4 ISBN 9780132760614

内容説明

The Longman Academic Reading Series is a five-level series that prepares English language learners for academic work. The aim of the series is to make students more effective and confident readers by providing high-interest readings on academic subjects and by teaching them skills and strategies for effective reading, vocabulary building, note-taking, and critical thinking. The series also encourages students to discuss and write about the ideas they discovered in the readings, making them better speakers and writers of English as well. Features Readings based on academic sources - Every reading in the text focuses on an academic subject and is chosen with the intent of providing different and intriguing perspectives on the theme. Multiple reading genres - Readings come from a variety of sources or genres, from textbooks to on-line articles, and are written by a variety of experts from widely different fields. Explicit academic skills - From critical reading to vocabulary building, notetaking and critical thinking, the Longman Academic Reading Series provides students with a holistic approach to effective reading. Corpus-Informed approach to vocabulary (AWL) - Students build vocabulary and acquire skills that will help them become more confident and successful in preparing for their academic work.

目次

Chapter 1 SOCIOLOGY: Home and the Homeless Reading One Home and Travel Reading Two Homeless Reading Three Helping and Hating the Homeless Chapter 2 HISTORY: Robber Barons Then and Now Reading One The Robber Barons Reading Two The Politics of Progressivism Reading Three Message to Wall Street Chapter 3 FILM STUDIES: Is Cinema an Art or Business? Reading One One Hundred Years of Cinema Reading Two A Conversation with Leo Tolstoy on Film Reading Three An Interview with James Cameron Chapter 4 MEDIA STUDIES: The Internet and Social Media Reading One Mind Control and the Internet Reading Two The Positive Effects of Social Networking Sites Reading Three The Use of Social Media in the Arab Spring Chapter 5 NEUROSCIENCE: The Brain and Memory Reading One In Search of Memory Reading Two The Brain and Human Memory Reading Three Music and the Brain Chapter 6 ZOOLOGY: Animals and Language Reading One Bridges to Human Language Reading Two Speaking to the Relatives Reading Three Language and Morality Chapter 7 POLITICAL SCIENCE: The Rulers and the Ruled Reading One The Morals of the Prince Reading Two The Declaration of Independence Reading Three Two Cheers for Democracy Chapter 8 PSYCHOLOGY: Aggression and Violence Reading One Civilization and Its Discontents Reading Two Reflections on Natural History Reading Three A Neuroscientist Uncovers a Dark Secret Chapter 9 ETHICS: Resistence to Evil in the 20th Century Reading One The Ghosts of Mrs. Gandhi Reading Two Denmark in World War II Reading Three Three Ways to Meet Oppression Chapter 10 WOMEN'S STUDIES: Reaching for Equality Reading One The Declaration of Sentiments (1848) Reading Two Speech on Women's Rights (1888) Reading Three The Day the Women Got the Vote Vocabulary Index
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5 ISBN 9780132760676

内容説明

The Longman Academic Reading Series is a five-level series that prepares English language learners for academic work. The aim of the series is to make students more effective and confident readers by providing high-interest readings on academic subjects and by teaching them skills and strategies for effective reading, vocabulary building, note-taking, and critical thinking. The series also encourages students to discuss and write about the ideas they discovered in the readings, making them better speakers and writers of English as well. Features Readings based on academic sources - Every reading in the text focuses on an academic subject and is chosen with the intent of providing different and intriguing perspectives on the theme. Multiple reading genres - Readings come from a variety of sources or genres, from textbooks to on-line articles, and are written by a variety of experts from widely different fields. Explicit academic skills - From critical reading to vocabulary building, notetaking and critical thinking, the Longman Academic Reading Series provides students with a holistic approach to effective reading. Corpus-Informed approach to vocabulary (AWL) - Students build vocabulary and acquire skills that will help them become more confident and successful in preparing for their academic work.

目次

Chapter 1 SOCIOLOGY: How We Become Who We Are Reading One Becoming a Person Reading Two The Birth of Personality Reading Three Agents of Socialization Chapter 2 ART HISTORY: Origins of Modern Art Reading One Breaking with Tradition: The Begiinnings of Modernism Reading Two Post-Impressionism Reading Three Abstract Expressionism Chapter 3 ANTHROPOLOGY: The Study of Human Cultures Reading One The Challenge of Defining Culture Reading Two The Nature of Foraging and Horticultural Societies Reading Three Night Flying Woman: An Ojibway Narrative Chapter 4 SCIENCE: Human Achievements over Time Reading One A Great Human Endeavor: Building the Gothic Cathedrals Reading Two From Stone to Satellite: Finding Our Way Reading Three Reaching for the Stars: The 100-Year Starship Project Chapter 5 POLITICAL SCIENCE: Managing Hard Times Reading One The Great Depression: A Nation in Crisis Reading Two The Works Progress Administration and the Federal Arts Project Reading Three An Artist's Perspective on the Federal Arts Project Chapter 6 HEALTH SCIENCES: Medical Mysteries Solved Reading One Solving a Deadly Puzzle Reading Two Imprisoned without a Trial: The Story of Typhoid Mary Reading Three The Discovery of a Miracle Drug Chapter 7 LITERATURE: Storytelling through Poetry Reading One Themes and Characters in The Rime of the Ancient Mariner Reading Two The Rime of the Ancient Mariner Reading Three The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (continued) Chapter 8 HISTORY: Encountering New Worlds Reading One Europe on the Eve of Conquest Reading Two Native American Histories before the Conquest Reading Three West Africa at the Time of European Exploration Chapter 9 BUSINESS: Ethical Issues Reading One Promoting Ethics in the Workplace Reading Two Ethical Reasoning Reading Three Should Mary Buy Her Bonus? Chapter 10 MIGRATION STUDIES: In Search of a New Life Reading One Human Migration Reading Two The Westward Journey: A Personal Perspective Reading Three Wooden Trunk from Buchenwald Vocabulary Index
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2 ISBN 9780132785822

内容説明

The Longman Academic Reading Series is a five-level series that prepares English language learners for academic work. The aim of the series is to make students more effective and confident readers by providing high-interest readings on academic subjects and by teaching them skills and strategies for effective reading, vocabulary building, note-taking, and critical thinking. The series also encourages students to discuss and write about the ideas they discovered in the readings, making them better speakers and writers of English as well. Features Readings based on academic sources - Every reading in the text focuses on an academic subject and is chosen with the intent of providing different and intriguing perspectives on the theme. Multiple reading genres - Readings come from a variety of sources or genres, from textbooks to on-line articles, and are written by a variety of experts from widely different fields. Explicit academic skills - From critical reading to vocabulary building, notetaking and critical thinking, the Longman Academic Reading Series provides students with a holistic approach to effective reading. Corpus-Informed approach to vocabulary (AWL) - Students build vocabulary and acquire skills that will help them become more confident and successful in preparing for their academic work.

目次

Chapter 1 CULTURAL STUDIES: The Lessons of Travel Reading One Tony the Traveller Reading Two The Benefits of Studying Abroad Reading Three The Way of St. James: A Modern-Day Pilgrimage Chapter 2 MULTICULTURAL LITERACY: Writing About Cultural Identity Reading One Mangoes and Magnolias Reading Two Poems about Personal Identity Reading Three Book Review of Mixed: An Anthology of Short Fiction about the Multiracial Experience Chapter 3 HEALTH SCIENCE: High Tech, Low Tech, No Tech Reading One Robots Improve Health Care, Helping Doctors, Nurses, and Patients Reading Two A Simple Diagnosis Reading Three Water is Shown to Help People Lose Weight Chapter 4 EDUCATION: The Task of the Teacher Reading One Bloom's Taxonomy Reading Two The Mayonnaise Jar and Two Cups of Coffee Reading Three A Teacher's Lasting Impression Chapter 5 PSYCHOLOGY: Theories of Intelligence Reading One Types of Intelligence Reading Two Transforming Students' Motivation to Learn Reading Three The Extraordinary Abilities of Daniel Tammet Chapter 6 BUSINESS: The Changing Workplace Reading One The One Week Job: 52 Jobs in 52 Weeks Reading Two Flip Flops and Facebook Breaks: Millennials Enter the Workplace Reading Three Eight Keys to Employability Chapter 7 MATH: Developing a Love of the "Language of Science" Reading One A Mathematician's Lament Reading Two What's Wrong with Math Education? Reading Three Angels on a Pin Chapter 8 PUBLIC SPEAKING: Messages and Messengers Reading One The Power of Public Speech Reading Two The Best Way to Structure a Speech Reading Three Famous American Speeches Chapter 9 PEACE STUDIES: The Change Makers Reading One Social Entrepreneurship Reading Two A Poverty-Free World Reading Three The Barefoot College Chapter 10 URBAN STUDIES: Living Together Reading One City Fact Sheet Reading Two The Future of Cities Reading Three Won't You Be My Neighbor? Vocabulary Index
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1 ISBN 9780132786645

内容説明

The Longman Academic Reading Series is a five-level series that prepares English language learners for academic work. The aim of the series is to make students more effective and confident readers by providing high-interest readings on academic subjects and by teaching them skills and strategies for effective reading, vocabulary building, note-taking, and critical thinking. The series also encourages students to discuss and write about the ideas they discovered in the readings, making them better speakers and writers of English as well. Features Readings based on academic sources - Every reading in the text focuses on an academic subject and is chosen with the intent of providing different and intriguing perspectives on the theme. Multiple reading genres - Readings come from a variety of sources or genres, from textbooks to on-line articles, and are written by a variety of experts from widely different fields. Explicit academic skills - From critical reading to vocabulary building, notetaking and critical thinking, the Longman Academic Reading Series provides students with a holistic approach to effective reading. Corpus-Informed approach to vocabulary (AWL) - Students build vocabulary and acquire skills that will help them become more confident and successful in preparing for their academic work.

目次

Chapter 1 HEALTH SCIENCES: The Therapeutic Effects of Animals Reading One In the Presence of Animals Reading Two Canine Companions May Help Kids Learn to Read Chapter 2 PSYCHOLOGY: Dealing with Change Reading One Young Football Players Injured, but Not Forgotten Reading Two Who Moved My Cheese? Chapter 3 LINGUISTICS: Little-Known Languages Reading One An Unbreakable Code Reading Two Languages Die Out, Taking History Along Chapter 4 ANIMAL BEHAVIOR: Elephants Reading One The Elephant Orphanage Reading Two Elephant Behavior Chapter 5 SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY: Teaching Tolerance Reading One A Class Divided -- Jane Elliott's Famous Lesson Reading Two Fourteen Years Later Chapter 6 PUBLIC ART: Experiencing Familiar Places in a New Way Reading One What Is Public Art? Reading Two Christo and Jeanne-Claude Chapter 7 SOCIOLOGY: The Bystander Effect Reading One Why and How Do We Help? Reading Two Case Studies Chapter 8 GOVERNMENT: Interpreting the Law Reading One Our Supreme Court -- An Introduction Reading Two Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor Chapter 9 ECONOMICS: Bartering in the 21st Century Reading One Swap Tree -- Simple, Easy Online Trading Reading Two Heidemarie Schwermer Chapter 10 NEUROLOGY: The Brain Reading One Why Can't You Tickle Yourself? Reading Two Laughter and the Brain Vocabulary Index

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