Unusual

Author: Foster Lee, Shangjie Xia, Yi
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Publish Date: 2003-12-01
Features: The "Mastering English Reading" series embodies the latest international teaching philosophy, enhancing students' reading skills, fostering independent thinking, improving their English communication abilities, and expanding their vocabulary. The selected articles in this series are on the latest hot topics, illustrated, and feature flexible and diverse exercise formats, avoiding the mechanical nature of traditional reading exercises. This approach stimulates students' interest in learning and facilitates classroom teaching. The "Mastering English Reading" series is an invaluable English graded reading program newly launched. The series has five main features:
1. The topics are diverse and of interest to readers.
2. It emphasizes the teaching and training of reading skills, helping learners systematically master reading techniques, correct bad reading habits and methods, and improve reading ability.
3. It focuses on both reading words and sentences and analyzing the structure of passages.
4. It cultivates students' reading intelligence, such as consciously training their ability to guess words and meanings, as well as their reasoning and judgment skills during post-reading exercises.
5. It emphasizes developing students' communication skills during the reading process. The post-reading discussion topics are varied and closely related to students' life experiences, which not only avoids the mechanical nature of reading exercises but also enhances students' communication abilities. The series covers a wide range of subjects, is engaging and fun, making vocabulary learning easier. The exercises are uniquely designed, highly targeted, and provide step-by-step training for reading comprehension skills. It breaks traditional conventions, comprehensively introduces reading strategies and techniques, and proposes a new approach to reading learning.
The five levels of the "Mastering English Reading" series:
1. Steps and Plateaus
2. Out of Ordinary
3. Across the Board
4. In Context
5. Between the Lines