Burgmeier, Arline <br/><br/>
Inside Reading 1 :  The Academic Word List in Context / 
Arline Burgmeier ; Cheryl Boyd Zimmerman (Series Director). 
 - 1st ed. 
 - New York, N.Y. :  Oxford University Press,  2009. 
 - xii, 144 p. :  col. ill. ;   27 cm. 
 - Inside Reading .
<br/><br/>Unit 1: Riding through history  Content Area: Engineering -- Text 1: The History of Bicycles -- Text 2: Segway into the Future -- Reading strategy: Previewing<br/> Unit 2: Fighting disease  Content Area: Medicine -- Text 1: The Battle Against Malaria -- Text 2: Searching for New Machines -- Reading strategy: Finding the main idea Unit 3: They know what you want  Content Area: Marketing -- Text 1: They Know What You Want -- Text 2: What's in a Name? -- Reading strategy: Scanning Unit 4: What your clothes say about you  Content Area: Sociology -- Text 1: What Your Clothes Say About You -- Text 2: Symbolic Clothing -- Reading strategy: Identifying examples<br/><br/> Unit 5: Success story  Content Area: Psychology -- Text 1: What Is Success? -- Text 2: I Love Me -- Reading strategy: Identifying definitions Unit 6: Solving crimes with science  Content Area: Science -- Text 1: Solving a Crime with Science: A True Story -- Text 2: Forensic Science -- Reading strategy: Identifying time and sequence words Unit 7: The fast-food revolution  Content Area: Business -- Text 1: The Fast-Food Revolution -- Text 2: Franchising -- Reading strategy: Reading numerical tables Unit 8: The autism puzzle  Content Area: Neuroscience -- Text 1: The Autism Puzzle -- Text 2: Looking for Answers -- Reading strategy: Making inferences<br/> Unit 9: Sea of life  Content Area: Oceanography -- Text 1: Saving the Oceans -- Text 2: Exploring the Deep Ocean -- Reading strategy: Reading statistical tables Unit 10: Giving nature a hand  Content Area: Physiology -- Text 1: Giving Nature a Hand -- Text 2: Bionic People -- Reading strategy: Fact versus opinion 
<br/><br/> "With a dual focus of better equipping students to interact with academic texts while helping them fully acquire both active and passive knowledge of vital academic vocabulary, Inside Reading gives students the tools they need to succeed in their academic courses." (Book Cover) 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780194416122 (Student Book) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>English Language--Textbooks for foreign speakers.<br/>Vocabulary.<br/>Reading.