Word Power & Speed Reading

Constantly expanding your vocabulary is important for understanding what you read and for communicating with others because the better your communication skills, the better are you chance of being more successful. It is therefore beyound doubt that, if you want to improve your reading and comprehension you should constantly update your vocabulary. In a very simple manner this book, on Word Power, will help you add hundred of useful and elegant words to your everyday vocabulary which in turn wil help you qickly understand what you hav read. The ability to read faster enables you to absorb much more knowledge or information in a short span of time. Speed reading need not be the prerogative of the present record holders in the various books of world records. A good vocabularly will hep you develop your skill to match theirs.
Contents :
PART I: SPEED READING Introduction Self Check Reading Speeds and Comprehension Levels Preparation 1: The role of the eye Preparation 2 Speed Reading Techniques: A Mixed Bag Find Preparations Reading at Speed: The Basic Techniques Improving Comprehension Evaluation and Practice Improving -What was it?-recall The Reading Experience Scanning, Skipping and Skimming Final thoughts for the Future PART II: WORD POWER A. Word Bank B. Word Check Introduction Words to Remember