SPEED READING AND SKIMMING
Quickly read through each chapter to grasp the main ideas and key concepts. Utilize headings, subheadings, and summary sections to get a sense of the chapter's structure.
Prioritize understanding the main points rather than getting bogged down by every detail.
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Prioritise Topics: Identify the chapters that are most crucial or challenging. Focus on topics that are likely to appear on exams or assessments. - If possible, consult any provided syllabus, study guides, or past exams to understand the weightage of each chapter.
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