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... postal service. – FINDING THE MAIN IDEA – 28 NEW YORK READING COMPREHENSION SUCCESS IN 20 MINUTES A DAY 3rd Edition đ S ometimes in your reading, you come across words or phrases that are unfamiliar ... you’re taking a standardized test, you’ll probably have to answer reading comprehension ques- tions that ask about the facts in a reading passage. These facts are not al...

Ngày tải lên: 05/10/2012, 09:48

... In other words, read carefully and actively. The five lessons that follow cover the basics of reading comprehension. By the end of this section, you should be able to: ■ Find the basic facts in ... the word “surmise” in the third paragraph most nearly means a. to form a negative opinion. b. to praise. c. to desire. d. to guess.  Pretest The pretest consists of a series of reading pass...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 20:20

... begun. Reading comprehension is a skill to build throughout your whole lifetime.  Tips for Continuing to Improve Your Reading The following are some ways you can continue to strengthen your reading ... purchased LearningExpress’s Reading Comprehension Success in 20 Minutes a Day skill-builder book, you have FREE access to: ■ 50 exercises covering ALL VITAL READING COMPREHENSIO...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 20:20

... Science Fiction/Fantasy Brave New World by Aldous Huxley Frankenstein by Mary Shelley Harry Potter (series) by J.K. Rowling Lord of the Rings (trilogy) by J.R.R. Tolkien Strange Case of Dr.

Ngày tải lên: 07/07/2014, 22:20

... this flaw, the writer’s argument is not logical because there is no evidence in this essay that the particular mandatory recycling program being discussed by the city council will not work. The author moves ... for use in building foundations, dikes, and road con- struction. This form of “recycling”— not part of the present proposal — doesn’t require us to collect the garbage in any new way...

Ngày tải lên: 07/07/2014, 22:20

... stay focused on the topic and de- velop supported ideas in your writing. Y ou’ve done your prewriting, identified the type of writing you’ll do, and decided on the writing s purpose. Now that ... journaling, is an exercise to help you start writing and connecting ideas. There are no rules for this type of prewriting. Just grab a pen and a notebook and start writing. A paragr...

Ngày tải lên: 26/07/2014, 13:20

... TOGETHER– 112 S tyle?” you ask. “What does style have to do with reading comprehension? ” Actually, style has a good deal to do with reading comprehension. Just as writers use different structures to ... combine these aspects of lan- guage with everything else you’ve learned in this book about reading comprehension: ■ Finding the facts ■ Determining the main idea ■ Determining voca...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 18:21