5 Best Tips on How to Develop a Good Reading Habit
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Reading is the process of thinking, recalling and elating concept under the function of written words. We read in order to promote ones personal development and progress. One, who read well, has at his command a means widening his knowledge and increasing his/her opportunity to success. It is said that one who don’t read, limits his/herself to the ideas and knowledge of others.
Many people find it difficult to read or rather have trouble reading because they don’t know their period of assimilation.
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For one to develop good reading habits, the following must be put into action.
Get something to read: to start somewhere, you have to get something to read even if it’s a leaflet or pamphlet it doesn’t matter all that is important is that you get something to read but make sure it’s educative.
Know your time of assimilation: as we have different faces and names, so is our time of assimilation differs. Some people assimilate well during the early hours of the day some in the afternoon and some in the evening. So all you need to do is to discover your time of assimilation to enhance your reading habit.
Draft a reading time table: (for students): in order to cultivate your reading habit, draft a reading time table and make sure you keep to it.
Always move around with a book. Wherever you go, take a book with you in that way, you can always fall back to it whenever you are bored. For instance when you are going on a long journey, go with a book you will find yourself opening it when you get bored without knowing it.
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Find a conducive place. You can’t say you want to read and sit in the midst of a crowd to read, it will yield no fruit because you will be distracted. Find a place in your home where you can sit in a comfortable chair (don’t lie down unless you’re going to sleep) and curl up with a good book without interruptions. There should be no television or computer near the chair to minimize distractions, and no music or noisy family members/roommates. If you don’t have a place like this, create one.
Conclusion
Reading is fun if only you can see it that way. You can along side with a cool music on a low volume in order to motivate you or get your some snacks and drinks to make it fun and not see it as some sort of task.
Reading is the basis of self-learning and self-learning is the heart of academics.
Reading helps to reduce stress, improve your memory and makes you creative.
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Note: please don’t read only when you are having exams, interviews, projects etc, but read everyday. Don’t let a day pass without learning something new!
Many people find it difficult to read or rather have trouble reading because they don’t know their period of assimilation.
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For one to develop good reading habits, the following must be put into action.
Get something to read: to start somewhere, you have to get something to read even if it’s a leaflet or pamphlet it doesn’t matter all that is important is that you get something to read but make sure it’s educative.
Know your time of assimilation: as we have different faces and names, so is our time of assimilation differs. Some people assimilate well during the early hours of the day some in the afternoon and some in the evening. So all you need to do is to discover your time of assimilation to enhance your reading habit.
Draft a reading time table: (for students): in order to cultivate your reading habit, draft a reading time table and make sure you keep to it.
Always move around with a book. Wherever you go, take a book with you in that way, you can always fall back to it whenever you are bored. For instance when you are going on a long journey, go with a book you will find yourself opening it when you get bored without knowing it.
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Find a conducive place. You can’t say you want to read and sit in the midst of a crowd to read, it will yield no fruit because you will be distracted. Find a place in your home where you can sit in a comfortable chair (don’t lie down unless you’re going to sleep) and curl up with a good book without interruptions. There should be no television or computer near the chair to minimize distractions, and no music or noisy family members/roommates. If you don’t have a place like this, create one.
Conclusion
Reading is fun if only you can see it that way. You can along side with a cool music on a low volume in order to motivate you or get your some snacks and drinks to make it fun and not see it as some sort of task.
Reading is the basis of self-learning and self-learning is the heart of academics.
Reading helps to reduce stress, improve your memory and makes you creative.
READ: 2017 Undergraduate International Scholarships At Aberystwyth University, UK
Note: please don’t read only when you are having exams, interviews, projects etc, but read everyday. Don’t let a day pass without learning something new!
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Amos Patience.
Motivational Writer.
Amos Patience.
Motivational Writer.
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