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From Guide to College Reading , 8/e Kathleen T. McWhorter   Chapter 1 Using Context Clues PowerPoint by Gretchen Starks-Martin St. Cloud State University, MN Copyright 2008 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Longman Publishers
THIS CHAPTER WILL SHOW YOU HOW TO: ,[object Object],[object Object],Copyright 2008 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Longman Publishers
WHAT IS CONTEXT? ,[object Object],[object Object],Copyright 2008 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Longman Publishers
TYPES OF CONTEXT CLUES ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Copyright 2008 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Longman Publishers
Definition Clues ,[object Object],[object Object],Copyright 2008 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Longman Publishers
Synonym Clues ,[object Object],[object Object],Copyright 2008 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Longman Publishers
Example Clues ,[object Object],[object Object],Copyright 2008 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Longman Publishers
Contrast Clues ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Copyright 2008 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Longman Publishers
Inference Clues ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Copyright 2008 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Longman Publishers
THE LIMITATIONS OF  CONTEXT CLUES ,[object Object],[object Object],Copyright 2008 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Longman Publishers
LEARNING STYLE TIPS ,[object Object],[object Object],Copyright 2008 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Longman Publishers Are you an auditory learner or a visual learner?
SELF-TEST SUMMARY ,[object Object],[object Object],Copyright 2008 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Longman Publishers
TEST-TAKING TIPS: Using Context ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Copyright 2008 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Longman Publishers

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