Speed Reading: Your Complete and Practical Guide to Learn Faster and be more Productive with Beginners and Advanced Techniques
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Are you looking for simple ways to improve your reading without spending tons of money?
Everyone seems to be in a race to do as much with his or her time as possible these days. There always seems to be more to be done than there is ever time for. Being able to multitask and work faster are skills that must be honed to perfection as much as possible. This book will specifically help you learn how to read more quickly, as the title suggests. Speed reading will help you to become a faster as well as better reader. Some people like to read novels, and others like to learn more; reading is necessary for any academic life as well.
With the help of this book, you will be able to read at least four times faster than you did before and thus learn faster as well. You will learn how to do this using different techniques and scientific methods that work. Being a better and faster reader will equip you to deal with your daily challenges in a much more efficient way. Time is an investment in our fast-paced lives, and you need to learn how to utilize it to its full potential. You must use it in a way that is efficient and is beneficial to you.
Reading faster will lead to saving time, which will benefit you in more ways than you can imagine. Invest your time in honing the skill of speed reading and use this book as your source of guidance and information to achieve that.
This guide will take you through the following elements:
✓ What is Speed Reading
✓ All the Benefits of Speed Reading
✓ How to Make Speed Reading a Habit
✓ Basic and more Advanced Speed Reading Tecnique
✓ Tips to Speed Read Faster
✓ and secret strategies for develop this skills faster!
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Speed Reading - Travis O'Ryan
Introduction
I want to thank you for choosing this book, ‘Speed Reading – Your Complete and Practical Guide to Learn Faster and be more Productive with Beginners and Advanced Techniques’ and hope you find this book informative in your quest to learn and understand about speed learning.
Everyone seems to be in a race to do as much with his or her time as possible these days. There always seems to be more to be done than there is ever time for. Being able to multitask and work faster are skills that must be honed to perfection as much as possible. This book will specifically help you learn how to read more quickly, as the title suggests. Speed reading will help you to become a faster as well as better reader. Some people like to read novels, and others like to learn more; reading is necessary for any academic life as well.
All in all, reading is a necessary part of every single person’s life in some way or other. Maybe reading is just a hobby for you or perhaps it is an integral part of your work. Nonetheless, speed reading will help you immensely in doing it better.
With the help of this book, you will be able to read at least four times faster than you did before and thus learn faster as well. You will learn how to do this using different techniques and scientific methods that work. Being a better and faster reader will equip you to deal with your daily challenges in a much more efficient way. Time is an investment in our fast-paced lives, and you need to learn how to utilize it to its full potential. You must use it in a way that is efficient and is beneficial to you.
As a student, speed reading will help you to read all your material much faster and thus learn more as well. If your work involves a lot of reading as well, you will now be much better at it. Your reasons for wanting to learn speed reading could be different, but we will help you in any way possible. You will soon see just how useful speed reading can be to you and your life. As you employ speed reading techniques in your daily life, you will save so much time that can be better employed.
All the various aspects of speed reading will be explained as you read through the chapters in this book. First, you need to understand what speed reading really is. We will go through the benefits of speed reading and how it can be used in your life. You will learn different methods or techniques that will help you acquire this skill efficiently. Speed reading will soon be a way of life for you, and over time you will get much more confident with it.
If you follow our guidance and keep practicing, you will soon be a very proficient speed reader. Although it might seem a little intimidating at first, you need to realize that practice is all you need to be good at it in a short period.
Reading faster will lead to saving time, which will benefit you in more ways than you can imagine. Invest your time in honing the skill of speed reading and use this book as your source of guidance and information to achieve that.
I hope you find it resourceful and useful. Thank you once again for choosing this book. Without any further ado, let’s get right to it.
1
Speed Reading
The first chapter in this book will help you understand the concept of speed reading and what it entails. You will get some background information on it and where this practice started. You will get a better perspective of what speed reading is and also what it is not. To learn something, you need to know as much about it as possible.
What is Speed Reading?
To put it simply, speed reading is the art of being able to read information, in any format or language, as fast and efficiently as possible. This practice helps you absorb more information in less time. In your fast-paced life, it is essential to acquire skills that will benefit you and help you achieve your goals in a better way. Speed reading is one such skill that helps you get there faster. This practice has started gaining a lot of popularity these days as people realize just how beneficial it can be. Life will always be moving at a faster rate than you can ever imagine, and it is essential to stay at the top of your game to keep pace with it. It is not enough to focus on getting things done; you need to learn how to get them done faster and better than anyone else. With respect to reading, speed reading is what will help you reach that level.
Just like anyone else, at times, you might find yourself overwhelmed with all that has to be done and how little time you have. Even when you fall behind with one thing, the tasks seem to add up until you know you’re lagging way behind schedule. This can be very discouraging, inefficient, and tiring. What if you did not have to face such situations? It might seem tough to imagine, but it is not impossible. You need to learn to manage things better and learn skills that will benefit you. Speed reading is one such skill that will save you so much more time than you can imagine. With this skill, you will read anything in less than half the time that it previously took you or, for that matter, takes anyone else. This means that you have the rest of that time free to do other work or take a well-deserved break. The fast-paced world we live in demands more than we can sometimes handle. Even a simple skill like speed reading will help you become much more efficient and save a considerable chunk of time that can be better utilized. Just doing the simplest tasks more efficiently will make a more significant difference than you can imagine.
Types of Reading
The way a person reads will affect the speed at which they read. Different people have different tendencies and habits that affect their reading. The way a person learns to read in school, the books they read, etc. also changes the way they read. Some teachers focus on teaching us that every word must be read to comprehend a sentence fully. This stays with us over the years, and we continue reading this way. Many people don’t bother to improve on this initially taught technique of reading. Most people also have the habit of re-reading a word or sentence again or of fixating on them even after they have read it. These are the types of patterns that people develop as their type of reading. There are three main types of reading. The first type is mental reading or subvocalization. This means that the person will tend to mentally sound out all the words the way they would read it aloud. It is a languid way to read and is something that speed reading helps you to rectify. Many people read at the rate of 250 words per minute when they are subvocalization, and this is a waste of time. The second type of reading is auditory reading. It means that the person prefers hearing the words out loud, which is faster to comprehend. The