4. Use Peripheral Vision
Congratulations! You’ve made it to the key step that really ties everything together. While this may not be the final step, it’s certainly a critical one.
Use the techniques from everything above to view and comprehend several words at one time. Instead of chunking in smaller groups of words, try reading one line at a time. This involves looking at the center of the line, and using your peripheral vision to read the rest of it. Scan the page in this manner and, when you reach the bottom, you will find that you still understood what you read, but you did it in record time.
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