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Speed reading for dummies [electronic resource] / by Richard Sutz with Peter Weverka.

by Sutz, Richard.

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Hoboken, NJ : Wiley Pub., c2009.

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1 online resource (xii, 274 pages) : illustrations.

Introducing speed reading. Of course you can speed read! ; It's all about breaking bad reading habits ; Understanding the mechanics of speed reading ; Introducing speed-reading fundamentals -- Focusing on the fundamentals. Establishing your reading rate ; Taking in more than one word at a time : reading in clumps ; Getting the gist from word groups -- Advancing your speed-reading skills. Building your speed-reading momentum ; Exercising your ability to read more in even less time ; Other reading strategies to supplement your speed reading ; Taking advantage of writing structure to read more quickly -- Improving your comprehension. Expanding your vocabulary to become a better speed-reader ; Applying speed reading to various reading tasks -- The part of tens. Ten quick techniques to improve your reading speed ; Ten exercises for keeping your eyes speed-reading ready ; Ten tips for making your speed-reading skills permanent -- Appendixes. Appendix A, Uncovering the prime words ; Appendix B, Your speed-reading progress worksheet.

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