Zwier, Lawrence J.

Inside Reading 2 : The Academic Word List in Context / Lawrence J. Zwier; Cheryl Boyd Zimmerman (Series Director). - 2nd ed. - New York : Oxford University Press, 2012. - xii, 164 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm. - Inside Reading .

"Inside Reading enables students to deal effectively with academic texts while familiarizing students with the complete Academic Word List." (Publisher's Website) CONTENTS:
Acknowledgements
An Insider's Guide to Academic Reading
UNIT 1 - Going Underground
Content Area: Engineering
Reading Skill: Previewing and Predicting
Unit 2 - The Business of Branding
Content Area: Business
Reading Skill: Finding The Main Idea; Finding Details
Unit 3 - What Are You, Really?
Content Area: Technology
Reading Skill: Scanning
Unit 4 - How Could They Do That?
Content Area: Literature
Reading Skill: Outlining
Unit 5 - Weather Warnings
Content Area: Meteorology
Reading Skill: Reading Charts and Graphs
Unit 6 - Brain Food
Content Area: Nutrition
Reading Skill: Summarizing
Unit 7 - Roving Continents
Content Area: Geology
Reading Skill: Making Inferences
Unit 8 - Clicks and Cliques
Content Area: Sociology
Reading Skill: Highlighting and Annotating
Unit 9 - True and False
Content Area: Journalism
Reading Skill: Understanding Sequences
Unit 10 - Bites and Stings
Content Area: Medicine
Reading Skill: Recording Processes with Flow Charts
Index: Academic Word List

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