Read Better, Remember More (Basics Made Easy)

Why You Need This Book! Whether you're studying for an exam, making your way through an instructional manual on the job, keeping up with work-related magazines and newspaper articles, or just coping with everyday situations in life, reading often makes the difference between success and failure. But it isn't how fast you read that's important. It's how well you understand what you read and how much of it you remember. That is why guides to reading faster are of little practical use to you. In these pages you'll find easy-to-use techniques to help you remember more of what you read than you ever thought possible. Can You Answer These Questions? - Why is skimming ahead often the best thing to do? (See chapter 1) - How can you figure out the meaning of a new word without a dictionary? (See chapter 4) - What 3 reading strategies will help you focus on the information most important to you? (See chapter 8) - How can talking back to the writer make something unforgettable? (See chapter 13) Look up the answers and discover how quickly and easily you can begin to Read Better, Remember More. Only Read Better, Remember More from Learning Express... - Focuses on understanding & remembering what you read - not just on reading faster - Emphasizes real-world materials - textbooks, manuals, reports, memos, newspapers, and magazines - Gives you simple step-by-step techniques that you can use every time you read - Provides lots of practice exercises - and answers An innovative 20-step self-study program that helps you learn and improve your reading skills at your own pace and make visible progress in just twenty minutes a day