This type of literacy is referred to as academic literacy. Academic literacy involves the kinds of reading, learning, and understanding that are related to academic tasks in content areas. Successful performance in subject areas depends on strong reading skills.
minutes. n. 1) the written record of meetings, particularly of Boards of Directors and/or Shareholders of corporations, kept by the secretary of the corporation or organization.
1. measuring a great distance from one end to the other. a long journey; a long road; long legs. 2. having a great period of time from the first moment to the last. The book took a long time to read; a long conversation; a long delay. 3. measuring a certain amount in distance or time. The wire is two centimetres long; The television programme was just over an hour long.