Specifically written for the Years 7–8 Australian Curriculum En glish course, this book will help students become better readers. Practi cal examples and sample texts will develop students’ reading and c omprehension skills, and improve their understanding of the language and  literary techniques that writers use to achieve a particular purpose fo r a particular audience.
 CHAPTERS:
 To the  student 
1 Novel extract 
2 Web article 
3 Website adver tisement
4 Interview 
5 Information text 
6 Reading Shake speare 
7 Picture book 
8 Novel extract 
9 Cartoon 
 10 Fact sheet 
11 Biography 
 12 Advice article 
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