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Why Would People Want To Read Faster? A question often asked is why people would want to read faster? Without wishing to be flippant, the answer to this question is essentially two-fold: (a) because they want to; and (b) because they need to. Which Is More Important, Reading Faster Or Comprehension? It is an almost instinctive reaction to think that reading faster equates with comprehending less. Empirical evidence, however, seems to indicate otherwise - individuals who read at slower rates are just as likely not to fully comprehend what they have read as those who read too fast. Benefits Of Speed Reading Obviously few people want to undertake the task of learning a new skill, such as speed reading, if there is no direct benefit. Life's just too short. So, what are the direct and indirect benefits of learning to speed read? The answer to this question very much depends at what stage in your life you are at. Here are some to consider: Is Speed Reading For Everyone? A common question asked in speed reading circles is whether or not having the ability to speed read is suitable for everyone. The straightforward answer to this question is: "yes". The more complex answer is: "it depends".
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