Select Readings, Second Edition is a reading course for students of English. In Select Readings, Second Edition, high interest, authentic reading passages serve as springboards for reading skills development, vocabulary building, and thought provoking discussions and writing. The readings represent a wide range of genres (newspaper and magazine articles, personal essays, textbook chapters, book excerpts, and on line discussions) gathered from well respected sources, such as The Wall Street Journal, the Utne Reader, and Science News, and approved by experienced teachers.

Chapter 1 Answering 6 Common Interview Questions
Chapter 2 Young Women Changing the World
Chapter 3 Student Learning Teams
Chapter 4 Learning to Speak
Chapter 5 The Man in the Moon Has Company
Chapter 6 Culture Shock
Chapter 7 Private Lives
Chapter 8 A Young Blind Whiz
Chapter 9 How to Make a Speech
Chapter 10 Conversational Ball Games
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