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MyEnglishLab Reading is a four-level flexible online program designed to help students develop their academic reading skills and strategies. MyEnglishLab Reading can be used in combination with any General English/ integrated skills or grammar series.

Top features:

• Automatically graded skill presentation and practice (reading comprehension, reading speed, vocabulary, study skills)

• There are 60-90 hours of activities per level • Automatically graded pre- and post-tests • Timed and untimed reading options • GradeBook (teacher and student access to grades and suggested

remediation)

 

Contents

MyEnglishLab Reading Level 1 - Beginner

Pre-Test

Comprehension Skills • Previewing, Scanning, and Skimming

Previewing and Predicting Previewing Predicting Identifying Topics and Main Ideas Identifying Topics of a List Understanding Paragraphs Identifying Topic of a Paragraph Identifying the Main Idea Scanning Scanning for Letters and Letters Combinations Scanning for Key Words and Phrases Scanning for Information

 

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Recognizing Patterns Recognizing Time Order Listing Pattern Sequence Pattern Making Inferences Making Inferences from Pictures Making Inferences from Riddles Making Inferences from Conversations and Stories Comprehension Skills Practice Test

Vocabulary Building • Word Parts Dictionary Work Using the Dictionary Parts of Speech Finding the Right Meaning Word Parts Prefixes Suffixes Word Forms and Families Guessing Meaning from Context What Is Context Guessing the Meaning of Words How Words Work Together Phrases Parts of Sentence Personal Pronouns and Possessive Adjectives Vocabulary Building Practice Test

Thinking in English

Thinking in English Practice Thinking in English Practice Test

 

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Study Skills

Dictionary Words Choosing Words to Learn Storing and Studying New Words Practice 1 Vocabulary Notebooks and Study Cards Practice 2 Vocabulary Notebooks and Study Cards Practice 3 Vocabulary Notebooks and Study Cards Practice 4 Vocabulary Notebooks and Study Cards Practice 5 Vocabulary Notebooks and Study Cards Practice 6 Vocabulary Notebooks and Study Cards Tips for Reading Tests Practice 1 Understanding Instructions Practice 2 Previewing Questions

Language in Context

Practice 1 Language in Context

Practice 2 Language in Context

Practice 3 Language in Context

Practice 4 Language in Context

Appendices Appendix 1 Taking Notes: Identifying Key Ideas

Appendix 2 Underlining and Highlighting

Appendix 3 Reading Strategies

Appendix 4 The Most Common Words List

Post-Test