Macquarie University MQnU Effective Academic Reading Taking Charge! Home

The volume of reading you need for your course may surprises you! Many students are worried that they read too slowly, others might have difficulty picking out relevant points or have problems understanding new vocabulary. You can develop strategies for gaining a quick overview of material, browsing for what you need, and summarising.

Click the play button on the Quicktime control bar to listen to feedback from Kathleen, Edwina and Ann.

Photograph of Kathleen Transcript Photograph of Edwina Transcript Photograph of Ann Transcript

To listen to these sound files you require the Quicktime Player. You can download the player free from http://www.apple.com/quicktime/download/.

Click the piece of paper icon below the photographs to view a transcript of the adjacent sound files.

Convenor: Ms Trish Campbell patricia.campbell@mq.edu.au

 
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