9 tips on How to Read Fast~education

Ever wondered how some people read fast? Finish booksthat you would take weeks to finish? Then this is the guide for you! It is a simple matter of patience...
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Steps
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readbooks that you know you understand.One way to find out is, the ten finger rule: As you read the first chapter of the book, put up a finger for the words that you do not understand as you finish the chapter.
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Start reading the book(s) suitable for you.
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Read at least 5 times a week, gradually reading the book(s) faster every day.
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After a month, you would find that you would be reading rather quickly!
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Define words you don't know.Use context clues to find out what that word means. Don't spend too long pondering, though.
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Read as much as you can in a day but only by understanding it .
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Do not stop at every word; try to grasp whole sentence at a time .
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Never skim through a book; you won't be able to clearly grasp the concept.Skimming will also leave you questioned of what happened making you read the book again.
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Take a pause after the full stop so you can understand the meaning better.
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Tips
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Set a timer and set a goal of how many pages you want to read within that time. This will motivate you to get your reading done.
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Try not to read too fast at first. You may end up not understanding the story! Instead try to read a little bit faster every day...
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Put your bookmark above the line you're reading so that you tend to read things over less.
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Have a snack! It helps! Just try to eat healthy, in case snacking while reading becomes a habit.
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Take your time while learning.
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Sit in a position that you can stay in for an extended period of time.
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If you are at school reading and you have AR or IR you should think about every chapter.
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Read books that will interest you and read in a quiet room with no distractions.
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Do not read to fast that you don't understand.
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Read regularly and challenge yourself to read books within a certain amount of time.