Work Smarter with Speed Reading is a practical guide to effective speed reading in a time-poor world. Learn about a variety of reading and memory techniques, including a five-step strategy that will enable you to read any non-fiction material easily and lots of tips and author insights into making life easier for you!
Suitable for students, beginning the study of Ancient Greek, this title provides a grammar-based approach. It includes chosen vocabularies and vocabulary notes; clear and complete presentations of all necessary morphology and syntax; large numbers of drills and drill sentences; and, sample passages from a variety of Greek authors.
With the use of a clever icon, Dewey the Bookworm, this book teaches individual students the rudiments of phonics in an efficient, practical, and foolproof method. 'Phonics Pathways' is organized by sounds and spelling patterns that are introduced one at a time, and slowly built into words, syllables, phrases, and sentences.
Introduces ESL/ELT students to the basic reading skills required for accurate reading in English. This series is designed for teachers who are looking for ways to implement teaching skills and for teachers who need guidance on how to incorporate specific reading-skill development in their language classes.
A Latin grammar and reader all in one when the text and workbook are used together, this book presents basic Latin morphology and syntax with explanations and examples, and offers access to great works of Latin literature even at the earliest stages of learning the language.
Intended for novice readers of Arabic, this book is made up of Arabic reading material at three different levels, which comprise different genres, among which are short stories, concise descriptions of regions and countries, as well as a few letters. It aims to give the readers insight into a varied selection of different written styles.
A guide that presents research-based activities for teaching students in grades K-12 how to read and think critically about informational texts. With five essential types of strategies, it enables seasoned and preservice teachers learn ways to help students select engaging, and challenging reading materials.
Includes reading passages to help learners develop reading skills. This book contains activities such as skill building, reading comprehension, and vocabulary development for high intermediate learners. It features additional listening, writing, discussion, and Internet search activities to promote an integrated language learning approach.
This book explains the development of reading processes and preferences in children aged 7 to 11, and gives the rationale for guided reading. It explains clearly what teachers need to do in order to organise their classrooms, their resources and themselves in order to carry out guided reading successfully, and provides exemplar lessons.
Intends to offer insightful selections to challenge students. This book helps them acquire reading skills, and learn something about the world as they read. It includes a variety of practice exercises to reinforce good skills and to help students develop a college-level vocabulary.
Most textbooks at secondary school have a reading age of 12, whilst many struggling secondary pupils have a reading age of nine. What can a teacher do to bridge the gap? This practical guide shows how learning support teachers and assistants can work effectively with secondary pupils.
Suitable for students, beginning the study of Ancient Greek, this title provides a grammar-based approach. It includes chosen vocabularies and vocabulary notes; clear and complete presentations of all necessary morphology and syntax; large numbers of drills and drill sentences; and, sample passages from a variety of Greek authors.
Suitable for students beginning the study of Ancient Greek, this title includes vocabularies and vocabulary notes; presentations of all necessary morphology and syntax; large numbers of drills and drill sentences; and, unabridged sample passages from a variety of Greek authors and texts.
The reading you enjoy together, as well as the formal and informal uses you make of literacy in the home and family environment, will go a very long way towards ensuring the reading and writing success your child can enjoy as grade follows grade. This book shows how this is done. It offers an overview of various aspects of literacy.
Provides a method of learning and sharpening Spanish language skills. This book contains passages that reflect real-life, contemporary issues and situations, taken from magazines, the Internet, books, and newspapers. It contains chapters which feature articles that cover a specific topic - cuisine, music, sports, cinema and theater, and art.
Provides a method of learning and sharpening Italian language skills. This book contains passages that reflect real-life, contemporary issues and situations, taken from magazines, the Internet, books, and newspapers. It covers such topics as cuisine, fashion and design, travel, the family, education, and Italian perceptions of America.
Provides a method of learning and sharpening French language skills. This book contains passages that reflect real-life, contemporary issues and situations, taken from magazines, the Internet, books, and newspapers. It covers such topics as love, music, travel, technology, politics, and history.
Reading German is a structured course designed to introduce a wide variety of users to an independent reading of German texts. Course chapters focus on the recognition and decoding of progressively complex written structures, and offer strategies for negotiating more complex texts.
Emphasizes listening comprehension skills and helps students gain an understanding of the characters and the events in the "Connect With English" story. This title also covers additional skills and topics such as reading, writing, speaking, culture, and vocabulary development.
A text and workbook for students beginning the study of Ancient Greek. It includes carefully chosen vocabularies and extensive vocabulary notes; clear and complete presentations of all necessary morphology and syntax; large numbers of drills and drill sentences; and abundant unabridged sample passages from a variety of Greek authors and texts.
Part of "Alexander" reading series, this title presents college-level reading skills in the context of contemporary issues relevant to students while offering guided instruction in various steps of the reading and learning process: reading, discussing and reflecting, writing, and critical thinking.
Understanding Reading revolutionized reading research and theory when the first edition appeared in 1971. In the sixth edition, Smith's purpose remains the same: to shed light on fundamental aspects of the complex human act of reading - linguistic, physiological, psychological, and social - and on what is involved in learning to read.