The speed reading book : read more, learn more, achieve more /

Buzan, Tony.

The speed reading book : read more, learn more, achieve more / Speed reading book : the revolutionary approach to increasing reading speed, comprehension and general knowledge Tony Buzan ; consultant editor, James Harrison, special consultant, Anne Jones. - 1st ed. - xi, 238 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.

Includes index.

Machine generated contents note: pt. 1 Discover and develop your speed reading skills
1.Reading: a new revolutionary definition
2.Controlling your eye movements
3.Getting the speed reading conditions right
4.Guiding the eyes
5.Expanding your visual power
pt. 2 Focus on core speed reading techniques
6.Super skimming and scanning
7.Power up your paragraphs
8.Nine ways to guided speed reading
9.Accelerating your reading rhythm
pt. 3 Overcome your reading hurdles
10.Troubleshooting common reading problems
11.Improving your concentration and comprehension
pt. 4 Mastermind your speed reading skills
12.The art of previewing
13.Mastermind your vocabulary
14.Speed and range reading for literature and poetry
15.Assimilating printed and online information.

"Right now vast amounts of data are being produced and transfered around the world. Each year this equates to millions of times more than the information contained in every single book ever published. To succeed in this age of information overload, we need to have skills that enable us to take in and assimilate a lot of information fast." -- Back cover.

9781406644296 (pbk.) GBP 12.99

2009044149


Speed reading.

BF385 / .B848 2010

658.40019 BUZ / 003977

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