By Archisha Yadav | May 06, 2025
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Before you start reading, ask yourself why you’re reading the material. This helps you focus better and pick out the most important points more easily.
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Try to read groups of words at once instead of one word at a time. This allows your brain to process information faster and improves your reading flow.
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Subvocalisation means saying words in your head while reading. Reducing this habit can help you read quicker and understand more in less time.
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Read in short sessions with breaks in between. This keeps your mind fresh and helps you absorb information better instead of getting tired or distracted.
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Before reading in full, skim the headings, subheadings, or summaries. This gives you a quick idea of the topic and prepares your brain to follow along.
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The more words you know, the less you pause to think about meanings. Read regularly and note down new words to grow your understanding over time.
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Find a quiet place and keep your phone away. A calm environment helps you stay focused, especially when reading complex or long materials.
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Guide your eyes with your finger or a pen as you read. This simple action can improve concentration and reduce the chance of skipping lines.
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Reading is a skill that improves with regular practice. Even 15–20 minutes a day can make a noticeable difference over time.