English for Academic Study: Reading

This fully updated 2012 edition of English for Academic Study. Reading is designed to challenge and stimulate students on pre-sessional and pre-departure courses. The Course Book contains step-by-step activities written by EAP professionals at the University of Reading's International Study and Language Centre. The activities are designed for use with authentic reading texts in the accompanying EAS: Reading & Writing Source Book.
EAS. Reading is based on an extensive review of recent research into EAP writing methodology, and reflects the most recent developments in language teaching for academic purposes.
The unit topics are as follows:
Reading for academic purposes
Sustainable energy
The business of science
Society today
Food security
Human resource management
Sustainable fashion
The Tipping Point