Efficient & Flexible Reading

Efficient & Flexible Reading
ISBN-10
0321445724
ISBN-13
9780321445728
Category
Foreign Language Study / English as a Second Language
Pages
602
Language
English
Published
2007-02-13
Publisher
Longman Publishing Group
Author
Kathleen T. McWhorter

Description

Encouraging students to read actively and critically, to approach reading as a thinking process, and to analyze their own reading and learning strategies,Efficient and Flexible Readingteaches students how to vary their approach to written texts based on the material and their purpose for reading.Efficient and Flexible Readingteaches students how to identify text structures and thought patterns for more efficient learning. Emphasizing reading as an active thinking process, the author presents systems for monitoring concentration, comprehension, and recall, encouraging students to assess the reading assignment and to select the appropriate strategy to suit the situation.

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