Reading is one of the most affordable ways of self-development and rightfully occupies an important place in the lives of many people. Modern society is moving along the path of informatization, which is accompanied by a constant increase in the volume of information. The ability to read correctly allows you to effectively absorb new knowledge, get more satisfaction from the process and contributes to the personal growth of a person.
You will need
- - the Internet;
- - notepad;
- - a pen.
Instruction manual
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Provide a comfortable environment. Make the reading process comfortable and enjoyable. The environment for good reading should be calm, and the posture of the body natural. You should have enough time not to rush anywhere and not worry that you can be late. Also, you should not be constantly distracted. All this will help to better absorb the information read, and the process itself will bring more satisfaction.
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Do not strain your eyes. Provide a safe distance for the eyes. Also in the room where you are reading should be light enough. Try to read in natural light. If unpleasant or painful sensations occur in the eyes when reading, then you should interrupt for a moment and do some exercises for the eyes.
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Get to the bottom of the matter. Keep your mind focused on the right material. Start reading with the title and table of contents, be aware of them. Read carefully, try to understand the essence and comprehend what you read. Do not be lazy to find out the meaning of words that you are not familiar with. Analyze the structure of the text. Be sure to make your own critical opinion of what you read (book, magazine, article, etc.). Try to connect its essence with your practical activity and take for yourself as much as possible useful. Ask yourself how specific material can help you solve a real problem.
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Read actively. In the process of reading, it is useful to highlight, comment and write out for yourself the most significant and significant parts of the text. Start a notebook for these purposes and write down interesting thoughts in it in a thesis form. This approach will allow you to get a better idea of what you read and, if necessary, quickly recall its essence in the future.
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Alternate reading and exercise. Exercise in between reading and other intellectual work can relieve stress and better process the information received. They also increase the saturation of brain cells with oxygen and prevent the occurrence of diseases of a sedentary lifestyle.
Useful advice
Reading through electronic books can significantly reduce the time to obtain new materials and reduce the cost of their purchase.