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3大閱讀黃金步驟，讀出你的英語力！
閱讀前：關鍵字詞解讀，喚醒你的閱讀力！
閱讀中：研讀主題式文章，閱讀、字彙一網打盡！
閱讀後：多元活用題型，提升字彙及閱讀技巧更容易！

教學自修皆適用
適用於一般對學習英文有興趣的人士，亦可作為大專技職院校開設的「英文閱讀」、「英文字彙與閱讀」等課程的參考書籍。

本套書專為大專技職院校學生設計，依程度共分三冊，每冊包含18個學習單元、36篇文章課程，囊括各類主題與體裁，並依文章內容精選出關鍵字彙和片語，完整提供字彙與閱讀演練。文章後備有多元活用題型，涵蓋閱讀技巧練習、字彙與詞類變化規則、綜合題型練習，全面增進閱讀技巧，提升字彙能力。

本書架構
閱讀前Pre-reading Warm-up 暖身題型 針對主題精心設計開放式暖身題型，幫助引導學生思考主題重點，輔以主題相關圖解單字補充（Vocabulary Tool Kit），協助閱讀前掌握主題內容，有效增進文章吸收與理解力。

閱讀中Reading Passage 主題文章 收錄12大類不同主題、36篇短篇文章，主題豐富多元，範圍涵蓋旅遊、動物、人物、藝術與文學、體育、商業、娛樂、科學與科技、文化、健康、電腦和網路等多元內容，廣泛深入提供全方位有系統的學習。

閱讀後After Reading Activities 多元活用題型 文章閱讀後，備有多元活用題型，幫助充分熟悉主題字彙，強化閱讀理解。題型內容包括：
• Reading Skill 閱讀技巧練習：詳介各種閱讀技巧，包括邏輯推理（Making Inferences）、結論歸納（Drawing Conclusions）、因果辨析（Identifying Causes and Effects）、釐清文章主旨及細節（Distinguishing Main Ideas and Supporting Details）、文本特徵分析（Evaluating Text Features）等，並提供文意測驗以練習應用閱讀技巧，幫助加深印象。
• Word Study 字彙練習：針對文章關鍵字，分析字首字尾，衍伸相關單字練習，有效加強字彙理解，擴充字彙量。
• Exercise 綜合練習：包含閱讀理解測驗（Reading Comprehension）、關鍵字彙練習（Target Vocabulary）、批判思考問答（Critical Thinking） 等練習題，協助徹底掌握文章核心概念，完整熟練關鍵字彙。

語言程度
CEFR B1／TOEIC 550／GEPT 中級

The book is for intermediate English learners and is useful for vocabulary and reading instruction at the college level.

The English POWER-On: Building Vocabulary and Reading Skills series is comprised of three books catering to English learners of different proficiency levels. Each book contains 18 units and 36 lessons that provide attractive reading material on different themes and various topics, including Travel, Animals, People, Art & Literature, Sports, Business, Entertainment, Science & Technology, Computers & the Internet, and Nature. This series offers you valuable practice with real English and a wealth of reading strategies and activities designed to help you build your vocabulary and comprehension skills.

BASIC STRUCTURES OF THE BOOK
Each lesson of the book is divided into three main parts that serve different functions and purposes.

BEFORE YOU READ
Before you read, each Pre-reading Warm-up exercise provides discussion questions to help you warm up your brain, increase your comprehension of the article, and familiarize you with the main topic.

READING PASSAGE
As you read, each short Reading Passage covers one of the many interesting topics and genres in the book, and points out target words and phrases to enhance your vocabulary and reading competence as well as foster your skills in appropriate word usage.

AFTER YOU READ
After you read, this section provides you with different kinds of after-reading activities, including:
• Reading Skill practices reading skills such as Making Inferences, Drawing Conclusions, Identifying Causes and Effects, Distinguishing Main Ideas and Supporting Details, and Evaluating Text Features.
• Word Study reinforces the appropriate usage of words and phrases.
• Exercise consists of Reading Comprehension, Target Vocabulary, and Critical Thinking.
These after-reading activities will help you gain a better understanding of the article and also build up your vocabulary and reading skills.

語言程度
CEFR B1／TOEIC 550／GEPT 中級

Amanda J. Freerksen

Amanda J. Freerksen is a primary school teacher in San Diego, California, specializing in bilingual and cross-cultural education. Her undergraduate studies at New York University and her passion for the English language have lead her to pursue various endeavors involving English Language Development for speakers of other languages, including teaching at a language camp in Switzerland. When she is not writing or teaching, she enjoys traveling with her husband, Isaiah Freerksen. 美國紐約大學（New York University）學士，專長為雙語及跨文化教育。基於對英語的熱情，畢生致力於推動英語教學發展，並以從事教授外國人英文為主。曾在瑞士（Switzerland）一語言學習營任教。寫作與教學之餘，喜愛和丈夫Isaiah Freerksen一同享受旅遊之樂。