What type of reading materials as well as strategies does the book contain?
Three categories of passage extracts are included in the book: short, medium, and lengthy. The first is for the Reading Comprehension(1), the second for the Reading Comprehension(2), and the last one for the Reading Comprehension(3). The strategies advocated throughout the book comprise reading for gist or detail. This has been tested via numerous multiple-choice items. 3.2.c) Other skills: Because this book encourages one of the receptive skills (reading), it does not include any other skill such as the productive ones or even the listening one as a receptive skill. 3.2.d) Lexis and grammar: What approach to lexis and grammar does the material take? The book does not intend to teach grammar or lexis as discrete components. However, the degree of lexical or grammatical difficulty has been taken into account throughout the passages. The approach seems to be an a priori one in which the trainees are expected to progress after they have accomplished the course with the book. 3.2.e) Learne
