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Communication skills I : study and thinking skills / Esther L. Baraceros

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Manila, Philippines : Rex Book Store, c2005Edition: Revised EditionDescription: x, 243 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9712342107
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • P 153 .B22 2005
Contents:
1. Using the library effectively -- 2. Improving vocabulary through contextual clues -- 3. Improving reading comprehension -- 4. Skimming and scanning -- 5. Drawing inferences(making predictions) -- 6. Drawing conclusions -- 7. Reading for information/details -- 8. Making comparison and contrast -- 9. Distinguishing fact from opinion -- 10. Determining the author's purpose, mood, and point of view -- 11. Organizing information into an outline -- 12. Summarizing and paraphrasing -- 13. Reading and interpreting non-prose forms -- 14. Discourse -- 15. Rhetorical moves -- 16. Description -- 17. Cause and effect -- 18. Narration -- 19. Definition -- 20. Classification -- 21. Comparison and contrast.
Summary: This book offers learning tasks that will not only make the students learn about the language but also improve their knowledge or intelligence as they use the English language in speaking, listening, reading and writing.
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Books Books National University - Manila LRC - Annex Filipiniana English and Language Studies FIL P 153 .B22 2005 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available NULIB000014541

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Using the library effectively -- 2. Improving vocabulary through contextual clues -- 3. Improving reading comprehension -- 4. Skimming and scanning -- 5. Drawing inferences(making predictions) -- 6. Drawing conclusions -- 7. Reading for information/details -- 8. Making comparison and contrast -- 9. Distinguishing fact from opinion -- 10. Determining the author's purpose, mood, and point of view -- 11. Organizing information into an outline -- 12. Summarizing and paraphrasing -- 13. Reading and interpreting non-prose forms -- 14. Discourse -- 15. Rhetorical moves -- 16. Description -- 17. Cause and effect -- 18. Narration -- 19. Definition -- 20. Classification -- 21. Comparison and contrast.

This book offers learning tasks that will not only make the students learn about the language but also improve their knowledge or intelligence as they use the English language in speaking, listening, reading and writing.

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