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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 428.432
EAN: 9780446676670
ISBN: 0446676675
Label: Grand Central Publishing
Manufacturer: Grand Central Publishing
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 224
Publication Date: July 01, 2001
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Sales Rank: 15875
Studio: Grand Central Publishing
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Product Description:
Speed reading used to require months of training. Now you can rev up your reading in just a few minutes a day. With quizzes to determine your present reading level and exercises to quickly introduce new skills, this book is a must for anyone feeling pressed for time.
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Rating: - Great Introduction to Speed Reading
This actually work. Initially I was very pessimistic about speed reading as most of the techniques located on the web will tell you to automatically skip lines or other obviously erroneous techniques. There is no substitute for actually reading everything, but there are ways to do it faster and more efficiently. These includes:
1) Training your eye span and movement.
2) View larger word clusters instead of single words.
3) Use a pacer that works for you (this is highly individual ... Read More
Rating: - definite improvement, but not 600 wpm
This book helped me eliminate many poor reading habits like regression and reading every word. I improved from 200 wpm to about 315 wpm, which is great. It's just not 600 wpm like some of these reviews said they experienced after reading this book.
But even still, I strongly recommend this book.
Rating: - It worked for me
10 Days to Faster Reading was definitely worthwhile reading. I am not afraid to read and consider myself a quick reader. To my surprise, reading at my normal pace, I was only at 265 WPM. This is quite average. I know that I can read fast when I have to, but I never had any strategies to follow and found myself just thumbing through the pages, retaining no information.
10 Days introduced me to multiple methods for reading faster, a few of which seem to work well with me: using a pacer, keywords/key ... Read More
Rating:  - Good Sale
The book arrived in the estimated time and in the condition advertised by this seller.
Rating: - Stick to it, and you'll see results
Ten days ago I started following the day by day lesson plan of a little book called 10 Days to Faster Reading, by Abby Marks-Beale and the Princeton Language Institute. The original post can be found here. The purpose of the book is pretty well summed up in the title. Yesterday, I finished the program.
So, William, are you a faster reader now than you were before you started? The short answer is yes; significantly. The long answer is a bit more complicated.
The Book
I'm generally ... Read More
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