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| reading speed most will do a search to find the | | | | are decreased. |
| answers. The ability to speed read is made up of | | | | There are some things you can do today to |
| several different skills that used in combination | | | | increase your reading speed. The first thing you |
| with one another can double and even sometimes | | | | can do is to use a guide to cover up the previous |
| triple your current reading speed. This article will | | | | lines of text as this will avoid your eyes from |
| provide some simple tips that can help you | | | | skipping back and re-reading text. The next tip is |
| increase your reading speed right now and then | | | | to increase your fixation zone. A fixation zone is |
| provide a link to additional information on speed | | | | the amount of words in your vision at one time. |
| reading. | | | | One of the main reasons why people read slow is |
| When you learn this skill reading will become more | | | | a propensity to read word for word instead of |
| interesting and will allow you more free time to | | | | reading groups of words at a time. |
| spend with family, get more work done or study | | | | With any skill you are learning practicing is the |
| more. Furthermore, studies have shown the | | | | best way to learn and refine that skill. When you |
| faster you read the better the brain will retain | | | | are trying to get faster it is important that you |
| what you read. This is true because the brain | | | | read each and everyday and push yourself to |
| operates quickly in picking up new material and if | | | | increase your reading speed and the best way to |
| someone reads slow the brain does not function | | | | learn how to speed read is by taking a course. |
| well when it has to slow down to match reading | | | | |