Checkpoints with Readings: Developing College English Skills, Second Canadian Edition (2nd Edition)

Intended for paragraph/essay courses in developmental writing at the college level.

With its integration of reading, writing, and grammar skills, Checkpoints With Readings offers the ideal tool to learn to write in an academic environment. It provides an accessible yet concise description of rhetorical modes, models for student writing, and substantial grammar sections. Canadian and international readings and model paragraphs in each chapter, as well as a collection of readings at the end of the text, provide examples of writing strategies and also promote oral communication skills through discussion.