English On The Job: Reading Skills

Duration: 13

Genre: Educational

Year Published: 1972

Creator: CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS FOUNDATION

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Copyright: Registered 14Mar72 · MP23075 (Jul-Dec 1972) Copyright holder: Coronet Instructional Films, a division of Esquire, Inc

Description: The value of reading skills in finding, applying for, and carrying out a job. How to increase job skills by knowing how to skim reading material, how to evaluate and summarize material, and how to find the meaning of unfamiliar words., Discusses how reading skills can be developed to aid individuals in finding and keeping jobs. Teaches how one should learn to read by skimming material in order to discriminate between relevant and irrelevant information. Includes discussion of how one should concentrate on bold type, paragraph headings, and charts and explains how to discern meaningful words from advertising propaganda when glancing through the want ads of a newspaper.

Complete Record: The value of reading skills in finding, applying for, and carrying out a job. How to increase job skills by knowing how to skim reading material, how to evaluate and summarize material, and how to find the meaning of unfamiliar words., Discusses how reading skills can be developed to aid individuals in finding and keeping jobs. Teaches how one should learn to read by skimming material in order to discriminate between relevant and irrelevant information. Includes discussion of how one should concentrate on bold type, paragraph headings, and charts and explains how to discern meaningful words from advertising propaganda when glancing through the want ads of a newspaper., NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.