Reading Matters 4 - Softcover

Wholey, Mary Lee; Henein, Nadia

 
9780618475155: Reading Matters 4

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Stimulating readings and a communicative, integrated-skills approach help students to develop fluency and accuracy in academic reading. Organized into thematic units, the readings feature high-interest, contemporary topics in fields such as culture, science, the environment, business, sports, and entertainment. Extensive practice exercises accompany the selections helping students to understand the purpose and nature of different texts, master vocabulary for academic and professional success, and learn how to access information in the media and on the Internet. The series also includes writing and speaking practice activities.

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UNIT 1: Creativity 1. Laughter: The Creative Force 2. Our Creative Brain UNIT 2: Body Science: Moving in New Directions 3. Aging 4. Body Shape UNIT 3: The Environment 5. Natural Disasters 6. Urban Growth and Water Supply UNIT 4: The Age of Communications 7. The Internet: Blessing or Curse 8. Cell Phones: Blessing or Curse UNIT 5: Economics 9. The Economics of Everyday Life 10. The Business of Ethics UNIT 6: The World of Man and Animals 11. The Lives of Chimps: The Treatment of Animals 12. The Sole of Evolution

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ISBN 10:  0395904293 ISBN 13:  9780395904299
Publisher: Cengage Learning, 1980
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