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22. Howard Berg: Super Reading Secrets From The World's Fastest Reader

The Reader's Journey

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How Do I Speed Read a Book?

The first thing you need to focus on when reading is vocabulary. Most nonfiction books, especially textbooks, have subheadings and headings that demarcate the sections. The third thing you look for are any numbers, date, statistics, or formula. Often, particularly in a textbook, the questions are at the end. You get to them when you're done but don't remember any of the answers. What if you read those questions before you started to read? These are the 25 things the person who's an expert who wrote the book wanted you to know when you were done.

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