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1 Exploring College Culture 1

PREVIEW OF THE CHAPTER 2

Academic Topics 2

Chapter Theme 2

Taking Inventory:Your Own Thoughts 2

Understanding College Terminology 3

PART ONE:MAKING CROSS-CULTURAL CONNECTIONS 4

Taking Inventory:Your Own Beliefs About Learning 5

PART TWO:BECOMING FAMILIAR WITH CAMPUS LIFE 8

Using Campus Services 9

Learning About the Faculty 10

Learing About College Administrators 11

Attending Classes 12

Taking Inventory:What Do You Think? 12

Types of Classes 12

PART THREE:TROUBLESHOOTING 17

Choosing and Planninga Degree Program 18

Dealing with Stress and Depression 18

Making American Friends 19

Dealing with Academic Concerns 19

Dealing with Housing Concerns 20

EVALUATING YOUR PROGRESS 21

Gaining Expertise 21

2 Tightening the Nuts and Bolts 23

PREVIEW OF THE CHAPTER 24

Academic Topics 24

Chapter Theme 24

Taking Inventory:Your Experiences 24

PART ONE:DEVELOPING STUDy READING SKILLS 25

Taking Inventory:Your Textbook Reading Study Habits 25

Your Textbook Reading Study Habits:Feedback 26

Previewing a Text 27

Identifying Your Purpose in Reading 28

Survival Tips:The Textbook 29

Highlighting a Text 29

Highlighting for Factual and/or Historical Information 30

Highlighting for Ideas 31

Annotating a Text 33

An Example of Annotation 34

Managing Vocabulary 35

Gaining Expertise 36

PART TWO:TAKING NOTES IN CLASS 36

Your Study Habits:Feedback 37

Taking Inventory:YourNote-Taking Study Habits in Class 37

Identifying the Parts of a Lecture 38

Survival Tips:The College Lecture 38

Learning Abbreviated Note-Taking 40

Recognizing Signal Words 44

Gaining Expertise 45

PART THREE:TAKING TESTS 46

Taking Inventory:YourTest-Taking Study Habits 46

Your Study Habits:Feedback 46

Preparing for the Test 47

Anticipating Test Questions 48

Survival Tips:Tests and Your Professor 48

Identifying Your Study Habits 49

Controlling Test Anxiety 50

Taking the Test 50

Understanding Test Prompts 52

Taking Objective Tests 58

Reviewing the Returned Test 58

Gaining Expertise 59

Getting More Help 59

Test-Taking 60

Taking Notes in Class 60

Study Reading 60

EVALUATING YOUR PROGRESS 60

REQUIRED READINGS 61

3 Thinking and Communicating Critically 87

PREVIEW OF THE CHAPTER 88

Academic Topics 88

ChapterTheme 88

Taking Inventory:Your Own Thoughts 88

PART ONE:SUMMARIZING STEP-BY-STEP 91

Step One:Identifying the Controlling Idea 92

Step Two:Identifying Key Supporting Ideas 94

Step Three:Using Reporting Phrases to Acknowledge the Source 97

Step Four:Adding Linking Devices 99

Gaining Expertise 99

PART TWO:PARAPHRASING SOURCES 100

Learning Techniques for Paraphrasing 101

Using Appropriate Synonyms 101

Changing the Sentence Type 104

Reducing a Clause to a Phrase 106

Survival Tips:Paraphrasing 107

Changing the Part of Speech 107

Changing the Voice(Active or Passive) 107

Gaining Expertise 108

PART THREE:USING SYNTHESIS 110

Step One:Summarizing Your Sources 111

Step Two:AnalyzingYour Sources 114

Step Three:Formulating Generalizations 114

Step Four:Assembling Your Information 115

Gaining Expertise 116

EVALUATING YOUR PROGRESS 117

4 Compiling and Communicating Research 119

PREVIEW OF THE CHAPTER 120

Academic Topics 120

Chapter Theme 120

Taking Inventory:Your Research Paper Experience 120

PART ONE:GETTING STARTED 120

Getting Acquainted with Your Library 121

Library Terminology 121

Library Basics 122

Library Tour 124

Making Cross-Cultural Connections 125

Setting a Schedule for Your Research Paper 126

Brainstorming for Topic Ideas 127

Survival Tips:Paper Topics to Avoid 128

PART TWO:CONDUCTING A SEARCH 129

Surveying Your Topic 129

Searching for Books 131

Searching for Periodical and Newspaper Articles 133

Using Indexes 134

Electronic Databases and Print Indexes 135

Locating Periodical Articles in the Library 138

PART THREE:ORGANIZING YOUR RESEARCH 139

Gaining Expertise 139

Using Other Sources of Information 139

Limiting Your Topic 140

Writing a Thesis Statement 141

Evaluating Sources 144

Reading and Taking Notes 145

Types of Note Cards 146

Writing an Outline 148

Sample Outline 149

PART FOUR:CITING AND DOCUMENTING SOURCES 149

Quoting a Complete Sentence 150

Quoting Part ofa Sentence 150

Using Direct Quotations 150

Quoting a Paragraph 151

Knowing When to Use a Quotation 151

Acknowledging Material That Is Not Quoted 153

Compiling a Reference List 155

Gaining Expertise 156

EVALUATING YOUR PROGRESS 158

REPRESENTATIVE SUBJECT ENCYCLOPEDIAS 158

PERIODICAL INDEXES 159

MODERN LANGUAGES ASSOCIATION(MLA)STYLE SHEET 161

LIBRARY TERMINOLOGY 163

5 Communicating in Class 167

PREVIEW OF THE CHAPTER 168

Academic Topics 168

Chapter Theme 168

Making Cross-Cultural Connections 168

Taking Inventory:Your Communication Comfort Level 168

PART ONE:PARTICIPATING IN CLASS DISCUSSIONS 169

Asking for Clarification and Information 169

Taking Inventory:Your Own Thoughts 171

Contributing to a Class Discussion 172

Disagreeing 173

Agreeing 173

Survival Tips:Class Discussions 173

Using Discussion Techniques 173

Interrupting 174

Soliciting Feedback 174

Working in Groups 176

Survival Tips:Dealing with Group Work 176

PART TWO:GIVING FORMAL PRESENTATIONS 177

Taking Inventory:Your Own Thoughts 177

Presenting in Class 178

Preparing a Talk on a Personal Topic 178

Delivering a Talk 179

Giving an Informative Presentation 180

Giving a Persuasive Presentation 182

Distinguishing Among Facts,Opinions,and Beliefs 183

Evaluating Support 183

Avoiding Problemsin Logic 186

Gaining Expertise 187

EVALUATING YOUR PROGRESS 188

WORKSHEETS 189

学习指导 194