From Reading To Writing
A four-level, research-based course, From Reading to Writing provides a complete sequence of high-interest, thematically connected activities that fully integrate reading and writing.
Features of From Reading to Writing
In each unit, 2 high-interest readings present different perspectives on an engaging theme and provide springboards for writing.
Corpus-based vocabulary (Academic Word List, General Service List, Most Common English Idioms List ) ensures that students learn the words they need most.
Bridge activities help students make the connection between reading, writing, and vocabulary.
Step-by-step process writing assignments that include peer feedback, editing, and revising help students master common academic genres and rhetorical forms.
Online Teacher’s Manuals include answer keys and unit tests.
Contents
Introduction
Scope and Sequence
UNIT ONE：Health
Chapter 1 Divided Sleep
Chapter 2 Long Life
UNIT TWO：Clothing
Chapter 3 The Necktie
Chapter 4 A Young Man and His Kilt
UNIT THREE：Great Minds
Chapter 5 The Right-Brain, Left-rain Controversy
Chapter 6 Artists as Scientists and Entrepreneurs
UNIT FOUR：Leisure
Chapter 7 The Art of Paintball
Chapter 8 Camping in Oz
UNIT FIVE：Relationships
Chapter 9 Six Degrees of Separation
Chapter 10 Table for Two
UNIT SIX：Money Matters
Chapter 11 Generation Broke
Chapter 12 The IKEA Success Story
UNIT SEVEN：Generations
Chapter 13 The Newest Generation at Work
Chapter 14 Staying Home with Momma
UNIT EIGHT：Literature
Chapter 15 Bliss ( Part 1)
Chapter 16 Bliss ( Part 2)
Grammar Reference
Punctuation and Capitalization
Editing Symbols
Target Vocabulary
Sources
Photo Credits
Index
