Developing Reading Skills : Intermediate

Authentic, high-interest passages are paired with reading, writing, comprehension, and discussion activities that integrate new skills and ideas into students' knowledge and experience.-- A thematic organization in each book allows for natural recycling and spiralling of concepts, vocabulary, and syntactic structures, and develops a comprehensive range of reading skills that promote critical thinking and writing skills.-- Pre-reading activities activate background knowledge and set the stage for successful integration of new ideas and concepts.-- Three interesting reading selections per unit, drawn from a variety of genres, promote the acquisition of a diverse and broad-based set of reading skills.Markstein, Linda R. is the author of 'Developing Reading Skills : Intermediate', published 1982 under ISBN 9780838430552 and ISBN 0838430554.