Speed Reading Technique - How To Read Fast > Setting Goals to Speed Read Setting Goals to Speed ReadAt what time you set goals to speed-read you will find it easier to achieve your mission. Yet, you will still need a plan to work through your goals. In time, we can discuss planning to achieve, however for now we are going to review a few helpful tips on setting goals to speed-read. Goals help us to reach a targeted area. The first step in setting goals is saying, "I want to achieve." You can use affirmations to set goals, which once you say, you want to achieve, you can affirm by telling you, "I am going to achieve my goal to speed-read." Affirmations give us power, which backs our goals and plans. Affirmation is an assertion of the truths, which will truly set you free. When you affirm your goals to speed-read you are saying to you, "I am making a formal and legal declaration that I plan to achieve my goals." Positive statements of achievement, such as affirmations and goals will help you discover techniques you can apply to speed-reading. For instance, I will go to the library or online to seek out information that will inform me how to read fast. This statement is an affirmation, combined with intentions. To set goals you can start by drawing an outline. In your outline, you should include tactics, which readers employ to read fast. For instance, reviewing can help you read faster. Reviewing is the product of surveying information, thus preparing for reading. Also, include in your goal to read fast, that you plan to preview, recite, read, practice, set intentions, record, and discover new information. Ok, now you have it. Next, you can work toward setting plans and putting the plans in motion. When you plan you perform the same actions as setting goals, yet you stretch the plans further. You can use graphs, charts, diagrams, sketches, and the like while writing your plans to achieve speed-reading. Keep in mind you want to keep your goals and plans realistic. Setting goals and plans out of your reach will only discourage you and could lead to quitting. Now, we can consider a few details that could enhance your ability to read fast. The first set of details is a thinking test. Thinking Test: Sit down in a quiet and comfortable area and think about how skills to read can relate to your ambition to read fast. Now, check your discovery. Example: I want to read faster, and what I have discovered from thinking is that I need reading skills, as well as reader tools that will help me to read faster. Intentions: I intend to discover information that will lead me to become a faster reader. Now, I want you to pick up reading material that has interested you for some time, yet, you haven't found the time to read the pages. For the next 10 minutes, I want you to spend time reading the first chapter, or Introductory if you choose. Take a deep breathe, and set a clock to time your reading. Once you finish write down the time it took you to read, how many pages you read, and what you comprehended from reading the material. After you finish the test, draw up a progress profile chart, which you can use to keep track of speed while reading, and what you comprehend from reading. The progress chart will help you to strive to achieve your goals to speed read. At first, you want to start reading easy material, which can help you enhance your speed and comprehension level. From the ebook Speed Reading Technique |
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