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Speed Reading as Defined

Speed-reading is a process where techniques develop the more you read. As you read, you will start to build comprehension, meaning, purpose, and intentions, as well as build on your ability to read fast. No one can truly tell you what it takes to read fast, since only you know your abilities. About all any author can do is to help you appreciate that comprehension is important, yet most importantly, is reading itself.

Now, you may have habits that you employ while reading that could hinder your ability to read faster. Per se, if you read with noise in the background, it is possible the noise is interfering with your ability to read fast. If you are an auditory reader, i.e. someone of hears the words they read auditory skills, and then noise could hinder your ability to read fast.

Some us read fast by breezing through context, thus searching for only important information that fills our intentions. For instance, some of us may read by scanning the pages seeking out only details that provide us fuel to elaborate. Overall, about the only thing any author can do is give, you a few tests, which can help you to see where you stand now with reading. The test below is simple. Merely read the information as fast as you can and time self while reading, as well as check your comprehension once you completed the sentence.

Test:
Changing the way we read is nearly as impossible as pouring a glass of milk. In other words, we can change the way and style of how we read by adhering to the golden rules. Some of the reader's rules are, found in the following list. It is truly as easy as pouring milk.

List:
1. Preview material before reading: Always __ Often __ Sometimes __ Seldom ___
Never __
2. Outline what you want from the material: Always __ Often __ Sometimes ___ Seldom ___ never ___
3. Do you stop and question what you read? Always __ Often __ Sometimes __ Seldom __ Never ___
4. Do you read often? Yes ___ No __
5. Do you underline what you do not understand? Always __ Often __ Sometimes __ Seldom __ Never __
6. Do you seek answers before reading, through reading, and after reading? Yes _ No_
7. Do you recite what you do not understand? Yes __ No __
8. Do you review before reading? Always _ Often _ Sometimes _ Seldom _ Never _
9. Do you review again to verify? Yes _ No _

Now, you have finished. Write down how long it took you to read the information and what you comprehend. Now, go back over the information and answer the questions.

If you always preview before reading, you can increase your reading speed.
If you know what you want from material, you can increase your reading speed.
If you stop and question what you read always, often, or even sometimes you will hinder your ability to read fast.
If you read often, you will increase your speed-reading abilities.
If you stop through the pages to underline what you do not understand, you will hinder your ability to read fast.
Seeking answers is always good before, in the middle, and after you read.
If you recite while reading what you do not understand, it will slow your ability to read fast.
If you review before reading, you can increase your ability to read fast.
If you review before and after you read, you can increase your comprehension skills.

Finally, keep reading!

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