Course Description:
Reading Skills, accompanied by Glossary of Terms and Business Vocabulary
Reading
comprehension is the ability to read text, process it, and understand its
meaning. Reading skills include skills
acquired through reading and these skills give participants the ability to turn
words on a page into a clear meaning.
In this section, you will concentrate on informational reading. Sharpening your skills in getting the writer's message largely on word recognition and paragraph meaning. These are two critical skills that are fundamental to all understanding. They are the two areas tested in all kinds of reading examinations for school achievement, for college admission, and for job placement.
In line with this effort to comprehend the printed page, one needs to develop skill in understanding both prose and poetry refers to rhythmical and emotional patterns of expression.
To further help you in informational reading skills, study the use of the dictionary, the encyclopedia, and other reference books. An interesting description of each type of book will provide you with enough "get-acquainted" material to direct you to the right library shelves.
Objectives
- Reading to find the main point
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Paragraph Patterns
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Directional or Signal Words
- Vocabulary strengthening exercises
Targeted Audience/Advanced Preparation: Administrative and technical professionals, managers, supervisors, and exam test candidates seeking Helpful Reminders
Course Dates:
Wednesday, March 13, 20, 27, April 3, 10, 17, 2019
Wednesday, April 24, May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, 2019