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9780669415933

Efficient Reading

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  • ISBN13:

    9780669415933

  • ISBN10:

    0669415936

  • Edition: 8th
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1997-02-26
  • Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing
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Summary

Designed for students with marginally acceptable reading skills who want to read faster and with better comprehension, Efficient Reading is a classic in its field. Among the outstanding pedagogical features of the Eighth Edition are well-defined reading strategies for each selection and well-conceived exercises and comprehension questions by the authors of the widely-used Nelson-Denny Reading Diagnostic Test.

Table of Contents

Contents
Reading Selections Section I: Background
""Future Shock's Doc,"" Nancy Spiller
""Laughter Is a Language,"" T.D. Allen
""Two Ways of Looking at Life,"" Martin E.P. Seligman
""Language as a Tool,"" J. Samuel Bois
""Beware the Adversary Culture,"" Mortimer B. Zuckerman
""Creativity,"" Kaiser Aluminum News
""The Importance of Being Interested,"" H. Addington Bruce
""How to Remember: Some Basic Principles,"" Robert L. Montgomery
""The Fifty-First Dragon,"" Heywood Broun
""How'
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