{"product_id":"speed-reading-for-dummies-paperback-softback-9780470457443","title":"Speed Reading For Dummies (Paperback \/ softback) 9780470457443","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eSpeed Reading For Dummies\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eRichard Sutz (Author), Peter Weverka (With)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780470457443, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 28 July 2009\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e288 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.1 x 15.5 x 2 cm, 0.318 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLearn to:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncrease your reading speed and comprehension\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUse speed techniques for any type of reading material\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eImprove your silent reading skills\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRecall more of what you read\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe fun and easy way® to become a more efficient, effective reader!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWant to read faster — and recall more of what you read? This practical, hands-on guide gives you the techniques you need to increase your reading speed and retention, whether you're reading books, e-mails, magazines, or even technical journals! You'll find reading aids and plenty of exercises to help you read faster and better comprehend the text.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eYes, you can speed read\u003c\/b\u003e — discover the skills you need to read quickly and effectively, break your bad reading habits, and take in more text at a glance\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFocus on the fundamentals\u003c\/b\u003e — widen your vision span and see how to increase your comprehension, retention, and recall\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAdvance your speed-reading skills\u003c\/b\u003e — read blocks of text, heighten your concentration, and follow an author's thought patterns\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eZero in on key points\u003c\/b\u003e — skim, scan, and preread to quickly locate the information you want\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eExpand your vocabulary\u003c\/b\u003e — recognize the most common words and phrases to help you move through the text more quickly\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOpen the book and find:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eTried-and-true techniques from The Reader's Edge® program\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to assess your current reading level\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTools and exercises to improve your reading skills\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSpeed-reading fundamentals you must know\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHelpful lists of prefixes, suffixes, roots, and prime words\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA speed-reading progress worksheet\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExercises for eye health and expanded reading vision\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTips for making your speed-reading skills permanent\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Introducing Speed Reading 7\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Of Course You Can Speed Read! 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: It’s All about Breaking Bad Reading Habits 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Understanding the Mechanics of Speed Reading 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Introducing Speed-Reading Fundamentals 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Focusing on the Fundamentals 73\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Establishing Your Reading Rate 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Taking in More than One Word at a Time: Reading in Clumps 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Getting the Gist from Word Groups 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: Advancing Your Speed-Reading Skills 125\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Building Your Speed-Reading Momentum 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Exercising Your Ability to Read More in Even Less Time 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Other Reading Strategies to Supplement Your Speed Reading 165\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11: Taking Advantage of Writing Structure to Read More Quickly 187\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV: Improving Your Comprehension 199\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12: Expanding Your Vocabulary to Become a Better Speed Reader 201\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13: Applying Speed Reading to Various Reading Tasks 221\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart V: The Part of Tens 229\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14: Ten Quick Techniques to Improve Your Reading Speed 231\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15: Ten Exercises for Keeping Your Eyes Speed-Reading Ready 235\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16: Ten Tips for Making Your Speed-Reading Skills Permanent 241\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart VI: Appendixes 245\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix A: Uncovering the Prime Words 247\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix B: Your Speed-Reading Progress Worksheet 255\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 261\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Education [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Education\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Education%20%5BJN%5D%22\"\u003eJN\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"For Dummies","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52453514019096,"sku":"9780470457443","price":13.26,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780470457443.jpg?v=1785285569","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/speed-reading-for-dummies-paperback-softback-9780470457443","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}