Speed Reading: Third Edition
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From the bestselling author of The Mind Map Book and Use Both Sides of Your Brain, dramatically increase your reading speed, comprehension, and retentionTony Buzan, world-famous expert in the field of the brain and the inventor of Mind Mapping, has gained international recognition with the methods outlined in Speed Reading. While it contains the traditional information on speed reading, this is the first book on the subject to utilize the latest discoveries about the astounding potential and intricate workings of your brain.In an easy-to-understand, direct style this classic guide provides:• New approaches to reading, study, concentration, and learning• Self-help tests designed to stimulate interest in different areas of knowledge• Measurement of your speed and comprehension to broaden your expertise.The revised Third Edition offers state-of-the-art techniques for improving reading speed and comprehension, from the simplest level to the most complex.
Additional information
Weight | 0.164575 kg |
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Dimensions | 1.27 × 13.2842 × 20.1676 cm |
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Format | Paperback |
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Pages | 192 |
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Year Published | 1991-1-30 |
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Publication City/Country | USA |
ISBN 10 | 0452266041 |
About The Author | Tony Buzan is the author of the international bestsellers The Mind Map Book and Use Both Sides of Your Brain. He lectures worldwide and is published in one hundred countries and in thirty languages. He advises multinational companies like HSBC, Oracle, Barclays International, and Hewlett-Packard; governments, leading businesses, educational groups, and international Olympic athletes.www.tonybuzan.comtwitter.com/tony_buzan |
Praise for The Mind Map Book “Shows corporate executives how to hot-wire their creative energies… Buzan puts on quite a show.”—Forbes “This idea-rich, relentlessly upbeat manual proffers graphic images as an aid to unlock creative thinking or clarify emotions… will challenge and stimulate the open-minded.”—Publishers Weekly |
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Table Of Content | Speed ReadingEditor's ForewordPart One: About Reading1. The Starting Point Check Your Normal Reading Speed and ComprehensionSelf Test 1 The Intelligence War2. Reading A New Definition3. The Common Reading Problems Subvocalisation, Finger-Pointing, Regression and Back-Skipping New Approaches to Overcoming ThemSelf Test 2 Introduction to Psychology4. Improving Your Concentration and Increasing Your ComprehensionPart Two: Your Amazing Eyes5. Gaining Control of Your Eye Movements to Increase Your Speed and Comprehension6. Guiding the Eyes A New Speed and Range Reading Technique7. Eye-Deal External and Internal Environmental Range Reading ConditionsSelf Test 3 Methods of Science8. Developing Advanced Skimming and Scanning Skills9. Meta-Guiding Towards 'Photographic Memory' Reading LevelsSelf Test 4 HistoryPart Three: Developing Advanced Range Reading Skills10. Keeping the Beat Multiplying Your Speed by the New Metronome Training MethodSelf Test 5 The Major Musical Instruments11. Mind Mapping A New Dimension in Thinking and Note-Taking12. Using Knowledge of Paragraph Structure to Increase Speed and Comprehension13. Previewing Your Mental ReconnaissanceSelf Test 6 Art Primitive to Christian14. Developing Your Mastermind Vocabulary (I) Prefixes and Exercises15. Developing Your Mastermind Vocabulary (II) Suffixes and Exercises16. Developing Your Mastermind Vocabulary (III) Roots and ExercisesPart Four: Using Your Eye/Brain Systems Applications17. The Mind Map Organic Study Technique (MMOST) How to PrepareSelf Test 7 Art Gothic to National Schools18. Getting Control of Your NewspapersSelf Test 8 Astronomy19. The Logic of Logic20. Getting the Full Value from Literature and PoetrySelf Test 9 The History of Communications21. Creating Your Knowledge File Your Brain's External Data Bank22. What You Have Accomplished So Far Your Extraordinary Possibilities For the FutureSelf Test 10 The Enchanted Loom Your BrainSelf Test AnswersAppendixBibliographyIndex |
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