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<img src="https://d3t70bohx4vuj7.cloudfront.net/bRMWT-IGHzHOhqEkKiTNQj2iFHpkW53zpnVeB8TzDXo/resize:fill:900:0/gravity:sm/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4ucGl4YWJheS5jb20vcGhvdG8vMjAxNi8wMy8wOS8xNS8yMS9nbGFzc2VzLTEyNDY2MTFfXzM0MC5qcGc" alt="Speed reading" width="400" height="265"><UL><LI>Speed reading promises to help anyone read at speeds of above 1000 words per minute with full comprehension. </LI><LI>The average college-level reader read at the speed of 200-400 words per minute. </LI><LI>In 1959, Evelyn Wood launched Reading Dynamics, said to increase a reader's speed by a factor of three to ten times while improving comprehension. The business was a success and eventually spread worldwide.</LI></UL>359 SAVES2.17k READSThis is a professional note extracted from an online article.Read more efficientlySave what inspires youRemember anything<h3>How speed reading works</h3>Speed reading uses methods such as chunking, scanning, reducing subvocalization, and using meta guiding. For example, reading the first sentence of each paragraph can indicate if it's worth reading more or to move on. Or guiding your eye by using your finger.Some researchers looked into speed reading and found there is a trade-off between speed and accuracy.<h3>Speed reading and information retention</h3>Speed reading can help you skim to content, which is useful at times. However, speed reading cannot help you read faster and retain more information.<UL><LI>Our eyes are designed only to see a tiny portion of our visual field with the precision needed to recognise a letter in a 10 to 12 point font. Everything outside that small area is blurry. The idea promoted by speed reading that we can use our peripheral vision to see whole sentences is biologically impossible.</LI><LI>While we spend most of our time reading forward, our eyes often go back to reread some text. This is the way our brain links content together. Speed reading attempts to help you read faster by showing one word at a time. This has a bad impact on overall comprehension.</LI></UL><h3>Three types of reading</h3><UL><LI>Mental reading is when you sound out each word in your head. This is the slowest form of reading.</LI><LI>Auditory reading is when you listen to an audiobook. This reading is almost twice as fast as mental reading, at about 450 words per minute.</LI><LI>Visual reading is when you understand the meaning of the words without sounding them out or hearing them, with a reading speed of 700 words per minute.</LI></UL>


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<ul><li>Speed reading promises to help anyone read at speeds of above 1000 words per minute with full comprehension. </li><li>The average college-level reader read at the speed of 200-400 words per minute. </li><li>In 1959, Evelyn Wood launched Reading Dynamics, said to increase a reader's speed by a factor of three to ten times while improving comprehension. The business was a success and eventually spread worldwide. </li> </ul>

This is a professional note extracted from an online article.

Speed reading uses methods such as chunking, scanning, reducing subvocalization, and using meta guiding . For example, reading the first sentence of each paragraph can indicate if it's worth reading more or to move on. Or guiding your eye by using your finger.

Some researchers looked into speed reading and found there is a trade-off between speed and accuracy.

Speed reading can help you skim to content, which is useful at times. However, speed reading cannot help you read faster and retain more information.

<ul><li>Our eyes are designed only to see a tiny portion of our visual field with the precision needed to recognise a letter in a 10 to 12 point font. Everything outside that small area is blurry. The idea promoted by speed reading that we can use our peripheral vision to see whole sentences is biologically impossible. </li><li>While we spend most of our time reading forward, our eyes often go back to reread some text. This is the way our brain links content together. Speed reading attempts to help you read faster by showing one word at a time. This has a bad impact on overall comprehension. </li> </ul>

<ul><li>Mental reading is when you sound out each word in your head. This is the slowest form of reading . </li><li>Auditory reading is when you listen to an audiobook. This reading is almost twice as fast as mental reading , at about 450 words per minute. </li><li>Visual reading is when you understand the meaning of the words without sounding them out or hearing them, with a reading speed of 700 words per minute. </li> </ul>

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