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Binding: Perfect PaperbackEAN: 9781599661230 ISBN: 1599661233 Label: Compass Publishing Manufacturer: Compass Publishing Number Of Pages: 192 Publication Date: February 01, 2008 Publisher: Compass Publishing Studio: Compass Publishing Related Items:
Editorial Review: Product Description: Extensive Reading for Academic Success is a four-book series that presents academic-style reading passages designed for advanced English language learners. Each book in this series contains 80 passages covering a remarkably wide range of topics, divided into broad categories. These categories include diverse aspects of literature and the humanities, world history, science, sociology, linguistics, art, music, information technology, and communications. Each reading passage is approximately 700 words in length and is followed by five comprehension questions. These are similar type of questions found on most standardized tests designed to measure students' English language proficiency. The question types following each passage in this series include general comprehension, inference, paraphrase/sentence simplification, main idea, chart/summary, and detail questions. The specific topics included in Extensive Reading for Academic Success, Advanced D are The Classics & World Literature, American Literature: 19th and 20th Century, Environmental Science, American History, Psychology, and Computer Science and Information Technology. 
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