TY - BOOK AU - McWhorter,Kathleen T. TI - Guide to college reading SN - 0205604978 (pbk.) U1 - 428.40711 PY - 2009/// CY - New York PB - Pearson Longman KW - Reading (Higher education) KW - Developmental reading KW - College readers N1 - Includes bibliographic references and index; Preface. - How do you read ? - 1. Successful attitudes toward reading and learning -- Part 1: Vocabulary : the key to meaning - 2. Using context clues - 3. Learning word parts - 4. Learning new words -- Part 2: Comprehension skills - 5. Reading as thinking - 6. Understanding paragraphs: topics and main ideas - 7. Understanding paragraphs: supporting details and transitions - 8. Following the author's thought patterns -- Part 3: Textbook reading skills: 9. Reading textbook chapters - 10. Reading graphic and electronic sources - 11. Organizing and remembering information -- Part 4: Critical reading - 12. Interpreting the writer's message and purpose - 13. Evaluating: asking critical questions -- Part 5: A fiction minireader -- Part 6: A contemporary issues minireader; 1 access code : Student access code card for MyReadingLab. ISBN 9780321428677 ER -