Reading Processes and Structures , a reading skills text, also includes pre-reading and vocabulary activities, as well as exercises designed to check student understanding of reading themes and details.Each split edition is divided into two parts: The Basics and Reading Units. In The Basics, students will find fundamental definitions and learning strategies and an overview of the parts of speech and literary terms. Each of the three Reading Units in Book 1 (Family Matters, Growing Up, and Politics) and Book 2 (Aspects of Culture, Business, Sense of Place) contains reading passages equal to or longer than those on the TOEFL[registered] iBT; readings can be used for lively classroom discussion and individual study.