Developing Reading Skills for Science and Technology / Nancy Duke S. Lay.
Par : Lay, Nancy Duke S.
Éditeur : New York, NY : Collier Macmillan, 1988Description :xiii, 172 p. : ill., forms ; 26 cm.Type de contenu : text Type de média : unmediated Type de support : volumeISBN : 002368500X (pbk).Sujet(s) : Readers -- Science | Readers -- Technology | English language -- Technical English | English language -- Textbooks for foreign speakers | College readersClassification CDD :428.6/4/0245| Type de document | Site actuel | Collection | Cote | Numéro de copie | Statut | Date d'échéance | Code à barres |
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CR Julien-Couture RC (Teaching) General Stacks | Non-fiction | SPE LAY (Parcourir l'étagère) | 1 | Disponible | A000726 |
Includes index.
"Developing Reading Skills for Science and Technology introduces students to authentic reading material taken from scientific journals, newspapers, and scientific texts.
It teaches students how to use and apply reading skills and analyze prose for content. There are numerous exercises which allow students to practice reading, writing, and oral communication skills - skills they will need in the academic world.
Some of the issues covered in Developing Reading Skills for Science and Technology are:
Energy Problems in Latin America
Women vs. Men in the Work Force
The Climatic Effects of Nuclear War
The Challenger Disaster." (Book Cover)
CONTENTS
Part I ECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENT
Chapter 1 What Is Pollution? Grammar: Cause and Effect
Chapter 2 Air Pollution Clouds -- U.S.-Canadian Relations Grammar: Cohesive Markers
Chapter 3 The Environment of Modern Cities Grammar: Parallel structures
Chapter 4 The Climactic Effects of Nuclear War Grammar: Prepositions
Chapter 5 The Foods We Eat Grammar: Cohesive Markers
Part II GENERAL SCIENCE
Chapter 6 Love Canal Study Attracts Criticism Grammar: Passive Structures
Chapter 7 The Challenger Disaster: Assessing the Implications Grammar: Clauses
Chapter 8 Energy Problems in Latin America Grammar: Comparison and Contrast
Chapter 9 Soviets Launch Computer Literacy Drive Grammar: Articles
Part III SOCIAL SCIENCE
Chapter 10 Women vs. Men In the Work Force Grammar: Prepositions
Chapter 11 Minerals and Men Grammar: Comparison and Contrast
Part IV HEALTH AND SCIENCE
Chapter 12 Social Anxiety; New Focus Leads to Insights and Therapy Grammar: Articles
Chapter 13 Smoking Depicted as an Addiction with Many Lures Grammar: Relative Pronouns
VOCABULARY
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