Topics for Today: A High Intermediate Esl Reading Skills Text

Reference

Smith, Lorraine C.

Words, Language & Grammar

Newbury House Pub

Using a content-based approach, Exploring Content: Reading for Academic Success delivers a broad introduction to disciplines such as science, anthropology, and art, while giving students reading and study skills essential for college-level success. "As you read" questions help students navigate authentic college texts.

Exploring Content, Book 1: Reading for Academic Success

English as a Second Language

Pearson/Longman

Exploring Content 2: Readingfor Academic Success, by Lorraine C. Smith, engages English language learners in authentic academic content to help them succeed in college classes. Readings from college textbooks and supporting exercises teach students essential reading and study skills as well as academic and content vocabulary. Features *Five units, consisting of two related chapters, explore the fields of human behavior, culture, the origins of modern science, Eastern and Western art, and cross-cultural psychology.*Fine art, photos, illustrations, and graphs enhance each reading and help students understand important information.*Reading and study skills are introduced throughout the book. These include previewing vocabulary and content, analyzing sentence meaning and text organization, understanding and creating graphic organizers, scanning and skimming, and writing summaries.*Unit follow-up activities, including writing assignments and Internet research, allow students to apply and extend what they have learned.

Exploring Content 2: Reading for Academic Success

Foreign Language Study & Reference

Pearson Education ESL

Exploring Content 2:  Tests and Answer Keys

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 <ul>
<li> 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. </li>
<li> 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. </li>
<li> 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. </li>
<li> 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. </li> </ul>

Longman Academic Reading Series 5 Student Book

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Value Pack: Longman Academic Reading Series 5 and NEW MyReadingLab (Valuepack Access Card)

Audio CD contains the readings from the student text.

Reading for Today Series 2 - Insights for Today Audio CD

Mare, Nancy Nici

Heinle ELT

Audio Tape includes all of the readings.

Reading for Today Series 2 - Insights for Today Audio Tape

Audio CD contains the readings from the student text.

Issues for Today, 3rd Edition (Reading for Today 3)

Politics & Social Sciences

Sociology

Thomson/Heinle

Reading for Today Series 1 - Themes for Today Audio CD

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