Monday, August 1, 2016

Great Tips To Speed Reading

By Ryan Campbell


Reading is fun especially for those who have quest for knowledge. You get to learn more about a certain topic in your area of interest. Speed reading can save you a lot of time and help one improve their understanding. It does not matter what you read whether a newspaper to learn what is happening worldwide or a report to help you in your class project.

How much you understand in a day could determine how good you are at studying. Doing this every day could help improve this skill. Becoming a better reader means you need to get faster at it and at the same time be able to understand what you are studying. This is a skill that most people lose as they grow up and get absorbed into the internet world.

Researchers have previously argued that if really you let your eyes focus on the text at the same time it helps you improve your understanding. Doing this daily could increase the pace of a person depending on how good you are as a reader. If you have poor habits it does not matter if you read daily or not as it will still not increase your speed.

However a recent research by scientists show that this is not always the case. Most times each eye focuses on a different letter at the same time. Then the brain picks the images to form the word but the rate at which this happens fast for one to recognize. It sounds quite technical but just think about it that is why you can easily read a word at a fast speed.

If you want to know your pace take a book and practice. An average person can read up to about 250 words per minute thus if one does a little more practice the speed could double. The faster you are the more content you cover. If what you are studying is work related you might as well be very good and made the employee of the month.

If you want to be a good employee and get the best benefits learn to read faster especially if your work involves studying and researching. It also helps you save time to relax and be involved in other activities. The faster you are as a reader proves that you have mastered the art of shunning bad habits. It helps you be in another better understanding level of the text.

This could be a valuable and useful skill to have but it is not beneficial in all instances. For example, if one is going through an article on how to make a certain meal there are steps that needs to be followed. You cannot rush into studying through such. Take time to comprehend. In case you read faster you could lose the steps hence you lack to understand.

If you are a bad reader and want to change your bad habits start by trying to increase your pace. Stop studying each letter in your head before pronouncing it. Turn off that voice in your head in order to increase your learning habits.Practice expanding the number of words you read. If you can read more words at a short time that increases your speed.




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