Advanced Reading Power Book

Part 1: Extensive Reading

Unit 1: Choosing a Book for Extensive Reading

Unit 2: Reading and Discussing Nonfiction

Unit 3: Reading an Discussing Fiction

Unit 4: Responding to and Reporting on Your Extensive Reading Books

Part 2: Vocabulary Building

Unit 1: Strategies for Building a Powerful Vocabulary

Unit 2: Learning New Words from Your Reading

Unit 3: Inferring Meaning from Context

Unit 4: Word Parts

Unit 5: Collocations

Part 3: Comprehension Skills

Unit 1: Previewing

Unit 2: Making Inferences

Unit 3: Understanding Paragraphs

Unit 4: Patterns of Organization

Unit 5: Reading Longer Passages Effectively

Unit 6: Skimming

Unit 7: Study Reading

Unit 8: Summarizing

Unit 9: Critical Reading

Part 4: Reading Faster

Unit 1: Learning to Read Faster

Unit 2: New Technology and Its Impact Around the World

Unit 3: People Who Have Made a Difference

Unit 4: Inventions That Are Changing Our Lives

Appendix 1: List of 2,000 Most Frequent Words

Appendix 2: Academic Word List

Appendix 3: Record of Books Read