Published by Pearson (January 6, 2015) © 2015
Phil ChambersImprove Your Speed Reading Skills and breeze through books, newspapers, textbooks, reports, webpages – whatever you need to read, however you want to read it.
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- About the author
- Acknowledgements
- Foreword
- Introduction
- 1 Putting your reading speed into context
- 2 A definition of reading
- 3 Understanding your eyes
- 4 Managing your motivation and state of mind
- 5 Developing your peripheral vision
- 6 Skimming, scanning and selective reading
- 7 Use of a guide
- 8 Comprehension and retention
- 9 Reading for study
- 10 Reading from computer screens
- 11 Improving your vocabulary
- 12 Conclusion
- Appendix 1: Answers to comprehension questions
- Appendix 2: Speed reading hall of fame
- Further reading
- Index