This core textbook for Developmental Reading and Reading and Study Skills courses presents a systematic way of approaching college textbook material to help students be more efficient in their reading and studying. Its 24 full-length selections from both textbooks and popular sources, plus 2 complete textbook chapters, are used as the foundation for presenting integrated, recursive practice of essential reading comprehension skills and specific strategies for approaching college reading assignments effectively. The second edition features 5 new reading selections, a new section on interpreting graphic material, and an expanded Instructor's Manual.

Opening Doors: Understanding College Reading

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Joe Cortina

Words, Language & Grammar

Mcgraw-Hill College

This text presents a systematic way of approaching college textbook material that is designed to make students more efficient in their reading and studying. It reinforces the essential skills of identifying the topic, main idea and supporting details, and also provides strategies for important skills, ranging from predicting and questioning actively as you read, to selecting, organizing and rehearsing textbook material for a test. The book provides 27 full-length selection from both textbooks and popular sources, and two complete textbook chapters for practice and application of reading skills and study techniques. Each chapter concludes with review cards to reinforce the understanding of important concepts.

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Janet Elder

Foreign Language Study & Reference

McGraw-Hill/Higher Education

Chapter 1: Making Yourself Successful in College - includes Student CD-ROM to accompany. This is an unopened CD-ROM with ISBN 0072456302.

Excerpts From Opening Doors 3rd Edition and Comprehending College Textbooks 3rd Edition

Katherine Gonnet

McGraw=Hill

New Worlds is an introductory college reading improvement text that applies the successful approach of the authors' Opening Doors and Comprehending College Textbooks, and Janet Elder's Exercise Your College Reading Skills, in a format designed to help lower-level developmental reading students succeed in college. This approach presents skills clearly, in a structured approach that emphasizes comprehension and provides thorough, on-going practice and application of the skills.  This second edition includes fuller explanations, more practice exercises, ten new reading selections, expanded quizzes for all reading selections, and a wealth of new media support.

New Worlds: An Introduction to College Reading

McGraw-Hill Customer Service

Teacher's edition. Takes a 3-part approach to teaching college students how to prepare for the demands or reading and studying in college.

Opening Doors: Understanding College Reading, 6th Edition

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McGraw-Hill Companies

Engl 0310 University Texas At El Paso

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Opening Doors Understanding College Reading with Selected Readings Salt Lake Community College 5th Edition

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Opening Doors: Understanding College Reading

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New Worlds: An Introduction to College Reading

Opening Doors: Understanding College Reading

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