Reading Comprehension

Reading Comprehension is an instructional album on how to improve understanding of written texts. Instructor Morris Schreiber guides the listener through different techniques, including using context clues to learn unfamiliar vocabulary words and finding the main idea in a passage. This album is one of a series of instructional albums Schreiber released on Folkways in the 1960s and '70s on reading, writing, and literature. Schreiber's discourse is transcribed in the liner notes.

Track Listing

101	The Mood of the Writer	Morris Schreiber	04:44
102	Determining the Main Thought	Morris Schreiber	07:05
103	Context Clues to New Vocabulary	Morris Schreiber	05:51
104	How the Writer Develops His Ideas	Morris Schreiber	09:15
201	Recalling and Interpreting Specific Details	Morris Schreiber	03:41
202	Recalling and Interpreting Specific Details (cont.)	Morris Schreiber	06:14
203	Exposition	Morris Schreiber	09:37
204	Determining Previous Content and Anticipating Conclusions	Morris Schreiber	05:35
205	Review and Summary	Morris Schreiber	01:50