Tony Buzan

Speed Reading

Third Edition

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

From the bestselling author of The Mind Map Book and Use Both Sides of Your Brain, dramatically increase your reading speed, comprehension, and retention Tony 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.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Penguin Publishing Group
• 3rd Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Januar 1991
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 203mm x 134mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 181g
• ISBN-13: 9780452266049
• ISBN-10: 0452266041
• Artikelnr.: 22247390

Autorenporträt

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.com twitter.com/tony_buzan

Inhaltsangabe

Speed ReadingEditor's Foreword
Part One: About Reading
1. The Starting Point Check Your Normal Reading Speed and Comprehension
Self Test 1 The Intelligence War
2. Reading A New Definition
3. The Common Reading Problems Subvocalisation, Finger-Pointing,
Regression and Back-Skipping New Approaches to Overcoming Them
Self Test 2 Introduction to Psychology
4. Improving Your Concentration and Increasing Your Comprehension
Part Two: Your Amazing Eyes
5. Gaining Control of Your Eye Movements to Increase Your Speed and
Comprehension
6. Guiding the Eyes A New Speed and Range Reading Technique
7. Eye-Deal External and Internal Environmental Range Reading Conditions
Self Test 3 Methods of Science
8. Developing Advanced Skimming and Scanning Skills
9. Meta-Guiding Towards 'Photographic Memory' Reading Levels
Self Test 4 History
Part Three: Developing Advanced Range Reading Skills
10. Keeping the Beat Multiplying Your Speed by the New Metronome Training
Method
Self Test 5 The Major Musical Instruments
11. Mind Mapping A New Dimension in Thinking and Note-Taking
12. Using Knowledge of Paragraph Structure to Increase Speed and
Comprehension
13. Previewing Your Mental Reconnaissance
Self Test 6 Art Primitive to Christian
14. Developing Your Mastermind Vocabulary (I) Prefixes and Exercises
15. Developing Your Mastermind Vocabulary (II) Suffixes and Exercises
16. Developing Your Mastermind Vocabulary (III) Roots and Exercises
Part Four: Using Your Eye/Brain Systems Applications
17. The Mind Map Organic Study Technique (MMOST) How to Prepare
Self Test 7 Art Gothic to National Schools
18. Getting Control of Your Newspapers
Self Test 8 Astronomy
19. The Logic of Logic
20. Getting the Full Value from Literature and Poetry
Self Test 9 The History of Communications
21. Creating Your Knowledge File Your Brain's External Data Bank
22. What You Have Accomplished So Far Your Extraordinary Possibilities
For the Future
Self Test 10 The Enchanted Loom Your Brain
Self Test Answers
Appendix
Bibliography
Index