Advanced Reading

Tahun Akademik:
Gasal 2020/2021
Kelas-Offr:
KH-KH
Deskripsi:

This course develops the students’ ability to become competent and strategic
readers who are able to read and comprehend popular and scientific articles
(about 2500- word long). The class activities focus on developing their
reading strategies at both language and text levels, i.e. analyzing word
meaning and diction, analyzing grammatical forms to comprehend a text,
recognizing meanings expressed in different grammatical forms, identifying
topics and main ideas from supporting details, distinguishing between explicit
and implicit information, distinguishing between facts and opinion, inferring
meanings, making generalization, analyzing the writer’s tone, analyzing the
writer’s purpose, analyzing the writer’s bias, interpreting scientifically and/or
culturally-bound meanings.


Capaian Pembelajaran

  • Identify facts, non-facts, and opinions

  • Infer meanings

  • Make generalizations

  • Identify a writer’s tone

  • Identify a writer’s purpose

  • Identify a writer’s bias

Daftar Pustaka:

  • Badoin, E.M. 1980. Reader’s Choice: A Reading Skills Textbook for Students of
    English as a Second Language. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press.

  • Kohl, H.R. and Sheffer, S. 1973. Reading: How to. London: Bantam Publishers,
    Heinemann.

  • Martin, N.C., Griffiths, D., and Griffiths, A.M. 1959. Understanding for
    Enjoyment, Book III. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

  • McWhorter, T. 1992. Efficient and Flexible Reading. New York: Harper Collins
    Publishers.

  • Monroe, M., Artley, A.S., and Robinson, H.M. 1979. Basic Reading Skills.
    Glenview, Ill.: Scott Foresman and Company.

  • Neufeld, J. And Webb, W. 1984. 25 Strategies. New York: CBS College
    Publishing.

  • Oka, M.D.D. 2001. Intermediate Reading Comprehension. Books 1 & 2.
    Unpublished Coursebook.

  • Raphael, C.B. and Newman, E.G. 1983. A Rhetorical Reader for Writers. New
    York: MacMillan Publishing Co., Inc.

  • Ur, Penny. 1984. Discussions that Work. Cambridge: Cambridge University Pres.

  • Waterhouse, K. ____. The Good Picnic Guide. In Monday Thursday.
    Wilby, P. ____. Boys are Techer’s Pet. In the Sunday Times.
    Pictures are taken form various sources thorugh Google Image.

  • Bayley, S. ____. Good Taste, Bad Taste. In The Sunday Times.

  • Finocchiaro, M. and Lavenda, V.H. 1973. Selection for Developing English
    Language Skills. New York: Regent Publishing Company.

  • Flemming, V. and Loraine, E. 1987. Reading for Reesults. Boston: Houghton
    Mifflin Company.

  • Frates, A. ____. This Way for Suite Dreams. In the Observer Color Magazine.

  • Greenall, S. and Swan, M. 1986. Effective Reading. Reading Skills for Advanced
    Students. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

  • Hamdani, M. Rusli, R.S., Timisela, C.M. 1985. Buku Materi Pokok Reading II,
    Modul 3. Jakarta: Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan. Universitas
    Terbuka.

  • Hunter, B. 1983. Clearing the Customs. In American Way. Inflight Magazine of
    American Airlines.

  • Keagan, V. ____. Sorry, Sorry, Sorry. In the Guardian.