An Introduction to Speed-Reading

Speed Ranking

100-200 wpm

400-900 wpm

1,000 wpm (and above) Mastery

Good

Average

Poor

200-400 wpm

25,000 wpm!

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Most Common MISTAKES in Reading

Reading “slo-o-o-o-o-wly and carefully”

Left-to-right lineareye movement

Sub-Vocalisation

Fixation

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Some simpleTACTICS to improve

Reading Speed

The LALALA Exercise

Take in ‘chunks’ at a time

Are you ready?

JUST DO IT!

DON’T LEAVE HOME

WITHOUT IT

THE ULTIMATE DRIVING MACHINE

THE ULTIMATE DRIVING MACHINE

DON’T LEAVE HOME WITHOUT IT

JUST DO IT!

Use a marker (real or virtual)

Best Conditions for Reading

Be comfortable but not too comfortable!

Have at least two good reasons for reading what you are reading

Closing words…

“Practice – forever” Kenny G