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New Worlds: An Introduction to College Reading

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New Worlds is an introductory college reading improvement text that applies the successful approach of the authors' Opening Doors and Comprehending College Textbooks , and Janet Elder's Exercise Your College Reading Skills , in a format designed to help lower-level developmental reading students succeed in college. It presents skills clearly, in a scaffolded approach that emphasizes comprehension and provides thorough, on-going practice and application of skills.

This new edition includes a full-color format, fuller explanations, dozens of new and updated excerpts and introductions, six new reading selections, two new chapter-length selections, practice exercises introduced with a brief review, expanded coverage of paragraph patterns, enhanced chapter review cards, and new premium resources for students and instructors on the free Online Learning Center.

688 pages, Paperback

First published November 21, 1999

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Suitable for picking advanced reading passages. Comprehension questions are thorough and include context clues questions.

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A good book for me. This is a test for target test. Thank you for seeing the useless words. Thank you.
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