Study reading : a course in reading skills for academic purposes (Record no. 13709)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 052170412X
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9780521704120
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 428.4
Item number GLE
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Personal name Glendinning, Eric H. ;
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Study reading : a course in reading skills for academic purposes
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication Cambridge :
Name of publisher Cambridge University Press,
Year of publication 2007.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages 159 p. :
Other physical details illustrations ;
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc Study Reading is a course for learners at intermediate level or above who need to develop their reading skills for study purposes. The book is divided into three parts. Part 1 introduces basic reading skills. Part 2 is theme based, with texts from a variety of disciplines, aims to extend the skills introduced in Part 1. Part 3 covers the reading skills required for project, dissertation and thesis work. Study reading encourages learners to reflect on their current reading strategies. By doing a variety of task-based problem-solving activities, learners are encouraged to refine their reading strategies through exposure to the ideas of others. The book also gives direct advice on how to improve reading efficiency. Study reading - adopts a learner centred approach suitable for both classroom use and self-study - has clearly labeled sections which allow users to select and focus on the skill areas most appropriate to their needs - includes authentic texts from textbooks, journals, reference work and study guides currently used in universities, colleges and other institutions of higher learning - can also be used by students working on their own. The book contains a detailed answer key - contains practice activities for the IELTS Academic Reading Module
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Reading
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Topical Term English.
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Holmstrom, Beverly ;
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type Reference Books
Holdings
Collection code Home library Current library Shelving location Date acquired Source of acquisition Cost, normal purchase price Full call number Accession Number Koha item type
Reference Main Library Main Library Reference 12/03/2008 Purchased 438.75 428.4 GLE 010961 Reference Books
Reference Main Library Main Library Stacks 09/07/2015 Donation 600.00 428.4 GLE 014861 Lending Books

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