University Success Reading Advanced, Student Book with MyEnglishLab

University Success is an academic course designed for English language learners preparing for study at an English-speaking college or university. It provides intensive skill development and expanded application tied to specific learning outcomes enabling students to master essential skills and become confident and successful in a university setting. Authentic content is woven through reading, writing and oral communication strands. The course level by level carefully scaffolds skill development to helpstudents become autonomous learners, thereby closing their skills gap.

University Success Reading is designed for English language learners preparing for mainstream academicenvironments. A flexible three-part approach includes intensive and systematic skill development tiedto learning outcomes along with authentic essays written by top professors from Stanford University.The Reading strand provides real-life learning experiences that prepare students to become fluent,automatic, and competent readers who can achieve academic autonomy.Highlights Each part is a self-contained module allowing teachers to focus on the highest-value skills and content.Topics are aligned around science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STEAM) content. Parts 1 and 2 include challenging readings that allow students to engage with the content as theybuild essential reading and critical thinking skills. Part 3 provides a truly authentic experience with an extended essay that enables students toapply and expand the skills acquired in Parts 1 and 2. Additional online readings, skill and vocabulary practices, collaboration activities, and assessments. Strategies for academic success and soft skills delivered via online videos. NEW! You can now create unique custom University Success content packs with Pearson Collections

Inhalt

• Part 1: Fundamental reading skills
• Linguistics: Active reading
• Business ethics: Main ideas and supporting details
• Earth science: Organizational structures
• Medieval culture: Reading fluency
• Materials engineering: Research articles
• Part 2: Critical thinking skills
• Linguistics: Facts and Opinions
• Business ethics: Implications and inference
• Earth science: Cause, effect and correlation
• Medieval culture: Author's purpose and tone
• Materials engineering: Visuals
• Part 3: Extended reading
• Linguistics: Accent and affect
• Business ethics: Sustaining values
• Earth science: Climate and environmentalism
• Medieval culture: Medieval feasting
• Materials engineering: Polymers: Regenerative medicine
• Index