PaulN.EdwardsHowtoReadaBook
1Howcanyoulearnthemostfromabook—oranyotherpieceofwriting—whenyou'rereadingforinformation,ratherthanforpleasure?It’ssatisfyingtostartatthebeginningandreadstraightthroughtotheend.Somebooks,suchasnovels,
have
tobereadthisway,sinceabasicprincipleoffictionistoholdthereaderinsuspense.Yourwholepurposeinreadingfictionistofollowthewriter’slead,allowinghimorhertospinastorybitbybit.Butmanyofthebooks,articles,andotherdocumentsyou’llreadduringyourundergraduateandgraduateyears,andpossiblyduringtherestofyourprofessionallife,won’tbenovels.Instead,they’llbenon-fiction:textbooks,manuals,journalarticles,histories,academicstudies,andsoon.Thepurposeofreadingthingslikethisistogain,andretain,information.Here,findingoutwhathappens—asquicklyandeasilyaspossible—isyourmaingoal.Sounlessyou’restuckinprisonwithnothingelsetodo,
NEVER
readanon-fictionbookorarticlefrombeginningtoend.Instead,whenyou’rereadingforinformation,youshould
ALWAYS
jumpahead,skiparound,anduseeveryavailablestrategyto
discover
,thento
understand
,andfinallyto
remember
whatthewriterhastosay.Thisishowyou’llgetthemostoutofabookinthesmallestamountoftime.Usingthemethodsdescribedhere,youshouldbeabletoreada300-pagebookinsixtoeighthours.Ofcourse,themoretimeyouspend,themoreyou’lllearnandthebetteryou’llunderstandthebook.Butyourtimeislimited.Herearesomestrategiestohelpyoudothiseffectively.Mostofthesecanbeappliednotonlytobooks,butalsotoanyotherkindofnon-fictionreading,fromarticlestowebsites.Table1,onthenextpage,summarizesthetechniques,andthefollowingpagesexplaintheminmoredetail.
PaulN.EdwardsHowtoReadaBook1Howcanyoulearnthemostfromabook—oranyotherpieceofwriting—whenyou'rereadingforinformation,ratherthanforpleasure?It'ssatisfyingtostartatthebeginningandreadstraightthroughtotheend.Somebooks,suchasnovels,มีtobereadthisway,sinceabasicprincipleoffictionistoholdthereaderinsuspense.Yourwholepurposeinreadingfictionistofollowthewriter'slead,allowinghimorhertospinastorybitbybit.Butmanyofthebooks,articles,andotherdocumentsyou'llreadduringyourundergraduateandgraduateyears,andpossiblyduringtherestofyourprofessionallife,won'tbenovels.Instead,they'llbenon-fiction:textbooks,manuals,journalarticles,histories,academicstudies,andsoon.Thepurposeofreadingthingslikethisistogain,andretain,information.Here,findingoutwhathappens—asquicklyandeasilyaspossible—isyourmaingoal.Sounlessyou'restuckinprisonwithnothingelsetodo,ไม่เคยreadanon-fictionbookorarticlefrombeginningtoend.Instead,whenyou'rereadingforinformation,youshouldเสมอjumpahead, skiparound, anduseeveryavailablestrategytoค้นพบ, thentoทำความเข้าใจ, andfinallytoจำwhatthewriterhastosay.Thisishowyou'llgetthemostoutofabookinthesmallestamountoftime.Usingthemethodsdescribedhere,youshouldbeabletoreada300-pagebookinsixtoeighthours.Ofcourse,themoretimeyouspend,themoreyou'lllearnandthebetteryou'llunderstandthebook.Butyourtimeislimited.Herearesomestrategiestohelpyoudothiseffectively.Mostofthesecanbeappliednotonlytobooks,butalsotoanyotherkindofnon-fictionreading,fromarticlestowebsites.Table1,onthenextpage,summarizesthetechniques,andthefollowingpagesexplaintheminmoredetail.
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PaulN.EdwardsHowtoReadaBook
1Howcanyoulearnthemostfromabook—oranyotherpieceofwriting—whenyou'rereadingforinformation,ratherthanforpleasure?It'ssatisfyingtostartatthebeginningandreadstraightthroughtotheend.Somebooks,suchasnovels,
have
tobereadthisway,sinceabasicprincipleoffictionistoholdthereaderinsuspense.Yourwholepurposeinreadingfictionistofollowthewriter'slead,allowinghimorhertospinastorybitbybit.Butmanyofthebooks,articles,andotherdocumentsyou'llreadduringyourundergraduateandgraduateyears,andpossiblyduringtherestofyourprofessionallife,won'tbenovels.Instead,they'llbenon-fiction:textbooks,manuals,journalarticles,histories,academicstudies,andsoon.Thepurposeofreadingthingslikethisistogain,andretain,information.Here,findingoutwhathappens—asquicklyandeasilyaspossible—isyourmaingoal.Sounlessyou'restuckinprisonwithnothingelsetodo,
NEVER
readanon-fictionbookorarticlefrombeginningtoend.Instead,whenyou'rereadingforinformation,youshould
ALWAYS
jumpahead,skiparound,anduseeveryavailablestrategyto
discover
,thento
understand
,andfinallyto
remember
whatthewriterhastosay.Thisishowyou'llgetthemostoutofabookinthesmallestamountoftime.Usingthemethodsdescribedhere,youshouldbeabletoreada300-pagebookinsixtoeighthours.Ofcourse,themoretimeyouspend,themoreyou'lllearnandthebetteryou'llunderstandthebook.Butyourtimeislimited.Herearesomestrategiestohelpyoudothiseffectively.Mostofthesecanbeappliednotonlytobooks,butalsotoanyotherkindofnon-fictionreading,fromarticlestowebsites.Table1,onthenextpage,summarizesthetechniques,andthefollowingpagesexplaintheminmoredetail.
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