Author |
Dutwin, Phyllis, author.
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Publication |
New York : McGraw-Hill Education, [2016]
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Edition |
Second edition. |
Description |
xi, 193 pages ; 28 cm |
Call # |
374.1262 D |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 187) and index. |
Summary |
"Whether you're looking to qualify for a government job, launch a career with a private company, or demonstrate your abilities for school placement, a high score on the TABE will help you reach your goal. Written by leaders in adult education, this book is designed to help you sharpen the skills you need to succeed on the TABE verbal sections. You'll discover the strategies that make learning and test-taking easier for you. And you'll learn essential skills by using familiar, everyday items, including work documents, graphs and charts, and Internet-based materials,"--page [4] of cover. |
Contents |
Section 1. Work smarter, not harder. Lesson 1. Identify your target ; Lesson 2. Analyze yourself as a learner ; Lesson 3. Put it to work: here's how -- Section 2. Reading. Lesson 1. Getting started ; Lesson 2. Main ideas and supporting details ; Lesson 3. Reading between the lines -- Section 3. Language. Lesson 1. Getting started ; Lesson 2. Language basics ; Lesson 3. More to know about verbs ; Lesson 4. A more colorful approach ; Lesson 5. Punctuation ; Lesson 6. Constructing sentences and paragraphs -- Section 4. Spelling skills. Lesson 1. The ABC's of learning to spell. |
Subject |
Basic education -- United States -- Examinations -- Study guides.
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Adult education -- United States -- Examinations -- Study guides.
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Addl. Author |
Diamond, Linda Eve, author.
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Alt Title |
TABE : Test of Adult Basic Eeducation level A verbal workbook |
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Test of Adult Basic Eeducation level A verbal workbook |
ISBN |
125958786X (pbk.) : |
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9781259587863 (pbk.) : |
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