TY - BOOK AU - Basil Wijayasuriya AU - Hashim,Fatimah AU - Malachi Edwin Vethamani TI - Reading connections SN - 9835922012 (pbk.) U1 - 428.70711 PY - 2004/// CY - Petaling Jaya, Malaysia PB - Sasbadi KW - English language KW - Study and teaching KW - Foreign speakers KW - Reading (Higher education) N1 - General editor's preface. - Overview. - The contributors. - Ch. 1. Habits of reading / Craig Dicker. - Ch. 2. Making the reading classroom acquisition-rich: an elaborated schema perspective / Chau Meng Huat. - Ch. 3. Effective strategies for academic reading / Teoh Swee Ai. - Ch. 4. Vocabulary: let the means justify the end / Naginder Kaur and Mohamad Ali bin Yusuf. - Ch. 5. Using translation as a means of assessing reading skills / Intan Saginaz Bt. Zainudin. - Ch. 6. Reading-writing connection: replacing teachers with model texts / Shanti Chandran. - Ch. 7. Pedagogical considerations for academic reading among low English proficiency (LEP) students / Nor Azmi Mostafa. - Ch. 8. The reading-writing connection: exploring literary characters / Shahizah Ismail Hamdan. - Ch. 9. Connecting learners to literary texts / Malachi Edwin Vethamani. - Ch. 10. Promoting reading skills via the world wide web / Nackeeran Sivapuniam. - Ch. 11. Taking the road not taken: teaching literature in the malaysian ESL classroom / Aslam Khan Bin Samahs Khan. - Ch. 12. Reading into our reading tests / Lee King Siong ER -