Reading Discovery 1 Nüans Publishing

Reading Discovery 1 Nüans Publishing

The series works to further expand their reading proficiency, while also helping to improve their writing and speaking skills. Each book contains a variety of colorful readings in informative areas such as social sciences, the arts, and general interest in the sciences. Every main reading passage contains carefully controlled vocabulary with topic-related activities aimed at utilizing all four language skills. Unit activities stimulate the development of essential academic tasks including note-taking, summarization, integrating information from different sources, and vocabulary acquisition practice. Reading Discovery provides a rich source of interesting topics vividly presented to students in a fun and engaging way.

    Twenty units presenting a variety of engaging reading content
    Full-color illustrations to support learning activities
    Practice exercises designed to reinforce vocabulary retention
    Speaking activities designed to increase fluency
    Timed and measured reading texts to track student progress
    Additional listening activities for developing academic skills
    Graphic organizers included in each unit
    Unit reviews containing phrases and idioms for additional language retention

Unit Structure

    Pre-reading and vocabulary preview activities to activate prior knowledge of content
    Timed and measured reading text with word count
    Combined reading comprehension and language practice activities
    Listening comprehension exercises to facilitate retention of content materials
    Graphic organizers to stimulate students' critical thinking skills
    Summarizing activities to develop reading skills with writing proficiency
    Listening comprehension skills to integrate reading with listening skills
    Vocabulary and idiom review reinforces retention of targeted language forms