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008 | 130227s2013 enka b 001 0 eng d | ||
020 | _a9781107683808 (Student book) | ||
020 | _a9781108583688 (Student book with integrated digital learning) | ||
020 | _a9781107610231 (Teacher's manual) | ||
035 | _aocn887968032 | ||
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_aWilliams, Jessica _d1957- |
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_aMaking Connections 1 : _bSkills and Strategies for Academic Reading / _cJessica Williams. |
250 | _a2nd ed.. | ||
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_aNew York : _bCambridge University Press, _c201,. |
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_ax, 278 p. : _bcol. ill. ; _c26 cm. _e+ Teacher's Manual (68 p.) |
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440 | _aMaking Connections | ||
500 | _aThe Teacher's Manual includes teaching suggestions, unit quizzes and answer keys. The electronic version of the Teacher's Manual is available at www.cambridge.org/makingconnections. | ||
504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references and index. | ||
505 | _a"Making Connections 1 is a low intermediate academic reading and vocabulary skills book. It is intended for students who need to improve their strategic reading skills and build their academic vocabulary. | ||
505 | _aEach unit begins with an in-depth study of key skills and strategies for reading academic texts, helping students to learn how and when to use them. | ||
505 | _aStudents learn strategies for approaching academic texts and skills for consciously applying the strategies. | ||
505 | _aPredicting the content of a text is critical for reading college books, and students practice this skill extensively before beginning each reading. | ||
505 | _aEach unit contains 3 readings, providing students with multiple opportunities to practice applying the skills and strategies. | ||
505 | _aStudents learn how to use the skills and strategies by applying them to each text while they read it. | ||
505 | _aStudents continually review the skills and strategies, helping them build up a valuable set of tools for reading academic texts. | ||
505 | _aStudents expand their vocabularies by studying key words from each reading and academic words from each unit. | ||
505 | _aEach unit develops students' higher level thinking skills, such as evaluating and synthesizing information. | ||
505 | _aStudents also learn to read more quickly, a valuable skill for extended academic texts. | ||
505 | _aThe units end with a study of academic connectors, helping students learn how to navigate dense academic text." (Introduction, p. vii-ix) | ||
505 | _aCONTENTS: | ||
505 | _aUnit 1: Crossing Borders | ||
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_aSkills and Strategies 1: Finding the Meaning of Words
_tReading 1: Borders on the Land, in the Ocean, and in the Air _tReading 2: Walls as Borders |
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_aSkills and Strategies 2: Finding the Topic of a Paragraph
_tReading 3: Border Control |
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505 | _aMaking Connections | ||
505 | _aUnit 2: Names | ||
505 |
_aSkills and Strategies 3: Noticing Parts of Words
_tReading 1: Where Does Your Name Come From? _tReading 2: Changing Names |
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_aSkills and Strategies 4: Finding he Main Idea of a Paragraph
_tReading 3: Names in Business |
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505 | _aMaking Connections | ||
505 | _aUnit 3: Food | ||
505 |
_aSkills and Strategies 5: Collocations
_tReading 1: Food from the Old World and the New World _tReading 2: Fast Food |
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_aSkills and Strategies 6: Finding Supporting Details
_tReading 3: Table Manners |
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505 | _aMaking Connections | ||
505 | _aUnit 4: Transportation | ||
505 |
_aSkills and Strategies 7: Phrases
_tReading 1: A Short History of Public Transportation _tReading 2: Bicycles for City Transportation |
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505 |
_aSkills and Strategies 8: Finding Contrasts
_tReading 3: The Dangers of Driving |
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505 | _aMaking Connections | ||
505 | _aUnit 5: Sleep | ||
505 |
_aSkills and Strategies 9: Finding the Meaning of Words
_tReading 1: The Importance of Sleep _tReading 2: Getting Enough Sleep |
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505 |
_aSkills and Strategies 10: Finding Causes and Effects
_tReading 3: Your Body Clock |
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505 | _aMaking Connections | ||
505 | _aUnit 6: Music | ||
505 |
_aSkills and Strategies 11: Noticing Parts of Words
_tReading 1: The Power of Music _tReading 2: Can Anyone Be a Musician? |
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505 |
_aSkills and Strategies 12: Organizing Notes in Times Lines
_tReading 3: The Music Industry |
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505 | _aMaking Connections | ||
505 | _aUnit 7: Natural Disasters | ||
505 |
_aSkills and Strategies 13: Collocations
_tReading 1: The Dark Side of Nature _tReading 2: The Predicting and Preparing for Natural Disasters |
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505 |
_aSkills and Strategies 14: Organizing Notes in Outlines
_tReading 3: A Natural Disaster from Outer Space? |
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505 | _aMaking Connections | ||
505 | _aUnit 8: Leisure | ||
505 |
_aSkills and Strategies 15: Phrases
_tReading 1: Work and Leisure _tReading 2: Leisure Activities |
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505 |
_aSkills and Strategies 16: Reading Quickly
_tReading 3: Vacations |
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505 | _aMaking Connections | ||
505 | _aAppendix 1 Key Vocabulary | ||
505 | _aAppendix 2 Index to Key Vocabulary | ||
521 | _aFor low-intermediate students | ||
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_aEnglish language _vTextbooks for foreign speakers. |
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_aReading comprehension _vProblems, exercises, etc. |
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_aReading (Higher education) _vProblems, exercises, etc. |
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650 | 0 | _aLow-intermediate. | |
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_uhttp://www.cambridge.org/ca/cambridgeenglish/catalog/skills/making-connections-2nd-edition/making-connections-level-1-skills-and-strategies-academic-reading-2nd-edition-students-book-integrated-digital-learning?localeText=Canada&locale=en_CA&format=DO&remember_me=on _zPublisher's Website. |
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