Ejercicio 3
1 ¿Qué es una reseña?
2. ¿Qué información encuentras en este tipo de texto?
LECTURA SELECTIVA (Scanning).
Consiste en la rápida inspección de un texto para identificar palabras cognadas, cifras, nombres propios, es decir, palabras o números fácilmente reconocidos. No requiere de una lectura línea por línea o en un orden determinado.
Con base en las palabras que se repiten, en palabras cognadas y nombres propios, lee los siguientes textos en inglés. Posteriormente, relaciona el número del paréntesis con la letra que corresponda a la reseña que se enuncia en la columna de la derecha (las imágenes del ejercicio 3).
(1). Provides a state-of-the-science view of current world research on dinosaur behaviour, evolution, and extinction. Its internationally renowned authors contribute definitive descriptions and illustrations of these magnificent species.
(2). How did chemistry and physics acquire their separate identities, and are they on their way to losing them again? Mary Jo Nye has written a graceful account of the historical demarcation of chemistry from physics and subsequent reconvergences of the two, from Lavoisier and Dalton.
(3). Diseases of the heart are the leading cause of death in the Western world. Health professionals and the general public alike eagerly watch advances in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of heart disease.
(4). This is the first comprehensive, up-to-date treatment of mammals in the state of Oregon since 1936, when Vernon Bailey's The Mammals and Life Zones of Oregon was published. It provides a basic reference for mammalogists, wildlife biologists, students, and anyone interested in mammalian life.
(5). Aggression and competition are customarily presented as the natural state of affairs in both human society and the animal kingdom. Yet, as this book shows, our species relies heavily on cooperation for survival as do many others from wolves and dolphins to monkeys and apes.
(6). The clash between evolution and creationism is one of the most hotly contested topics in education today. This book, written by one of America's most distinguished science educators, provides essential background information on this difficult and important controversy.
(7). The AIDS epidemic has posed more urgent historical questions than any other disease of modern times. How have societies responded to epidemics in the past? Why did the disease emerge when and where it did? How has it spread among members of particular groups? And how will the past affect the future.
(8). In his cultural analysis of the motor car in Germany, Wolfgang Sachs starts from the assumption that the automobile is more than a means of transportation and that its history cannot be understood merely as a triumphant march of technological innovation. Instead, Sachs examines the history of the automobile...
(9). In the first book to examine the industry of reproductive technology from the perspective of the consumer, Gay Becker scrutinizes the staggering array of medical options available to women and men with fertility problems.
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