JUDUL:

Intensive Reading Textbook

PENULIS:

Mahraini Agustina, M.Hum.

SINOPSIS:

Intensive Reading Textbook is a learning guide designed to develop deep, analytical, and critical reading skills in both academic and professional contexts. This book helps readers understand English texts more comprehensively, from recognizing word meanings through context to interpreting main ideas and the relationships between ideas within a text.
The material in this book covers various effective reading strategies such as using contextual clues, analyzing word structure, understanding cohesion and paragraph organization, as well as speed reading techniques like skimming and scanning. In addition, readers are trained to understand texts from various fields, including business, academic journals, media, and formal documents, enabling them to adapt their reading strategies according to the type of text they encounter.
This book also emphasizes the development of critical thinking skills through perspective analysis, evaluation of source credibility, and understanding objective and persuasive language. With an applicative and practice-based approach, this book is expected to effectively improve students' reading abilities while preparing them to meet the demands of academic study and the professional world.