Reading smart

Book - 2016

Being “good at reading” isn't just about speed, it's about being able to read through info, quickly sort out what's important, and draw useful connections. That's why we at The Princeton Review created Reading Smart, a book designed to help people who have a hard time keeping up with assignments, understanding novels, or even absorbing news articles. Reading Smart will give you the skills and strategies you need to read efficiently and build your confidence as both a reader and thinker.--back cover.

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Subjects
Genres
Instructional and educational works
Published
New York : Penguin Random House [2016]
Language
English
Corporate Author
Princeton Review (Firm)
Corporate Author
Princeton Review (Firm) (-)
Edition
2nd edition
Item Description
"PrincetonReview.com."
At head of title: The Princeton Review.
"Simple Strategies for improved reading"--Cover.
Physical Description
xiii, 254 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page [255]).
ISBN
9781101882276
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  • Introduction
  • I. Reading in General
  • Chapter 1. Reading Zones as No-Speeding Zones
  • Chapter 2. Reading Is Physical
  • Chapter 3. Why Are You Reading That?
  • Chapter 4. Reading Comprehension
  • Chapter 5. Tweets and Telegrams
  • II. Reading Specific Text Types
  • Chapter 6. Natural Sciences
  • Chapter 7. Social Sciences
  • Chapter 8. Humanities
  • Chapter 9. Fiction: Part 1
  • Chapter 10. Fiction: Part 2
  • Chapter 11. Journalism
  • Chapter 12. Poetry and Plays
  • III. More Reading Practice
  • Chapter 13. Additional Reading Zones
  • Appendix: Answer Key for Exercises and Reading Zones...