【Formanypeopletodayreadingisnolongerrelaxation.Tokeepupwiththeirworktheymustreadlettersreportstradepublicationsinterofficecommunications:anever-endingfloodofwords.Ingettingajoboradvancinginonetheabili】
Formanypeopletodayreadingisnolongerrelaxation.Tokeepupwiththeirworktheymustreadlettersreportstradepublicationsinterofficecommunications:anever-endingfloodofwords.Ingettingajoboradvancinginonetheabilitytoreadandcomprehendquicklycanmeanthedifferencebetweensuccessandfailure.Yettheunfortunatefactisthatmostofusarepoorreaders.
Mostreadingfaultscanbetracedtoearlyschooltraining.AccordingtoDr.Bettstwopersonsoutoffiveinschoolwereforcedtoreadmaterialtoodifficultforthemtounderstandatthetimeafrustrationexperiencewhichleftthemwithbadreadinghabits.
Fortunatelyalmostanyonecanlearntoreadfasterandwithmorecomprehension.Agemakeslittledifference.Accordingtoarecentstudyof138studentsatTheReadingLaboratoryInc.allagegroupsshowedamarkedincreaseinreadingrateaftertrainingfrom93percentforthe50-90agegroupto142percentforthe20-29.Dr.MilaBantonSmithdirectorofNewYorkUniversity’sReadingInstitutesaysthattheaverageadultstudentin28traininghoursnearlytriples(三倍的)hisreadingspeedandboosts(增长)hiscomprehensionbyabout30percent.
Thebestwaytoimproveyourreadingofcourseistoenroll(登记)inareadingclinic.Ifthere’snoclinichandyyoucanimproveyourreadingabilityyourself---providedyouhavenoeyestroubles.(ifreadingtiresyoueasilyormakesyoureyesorheadacheyoushouldconsultadoctor.)
Tomanypeopletoday_______.
A.readingquicklyiseasy
B.readingquicklyandcomprehendingquicklycanensuretheirsuccess
C.readingisonlyforfun
D.readingcanensuretheirsuccess
Mostreadingfaultsare_______
A.duetoearlyschooltraining
B.afrustratingexperience
C.madebyreadingdifficultmaterials
D.madebyreadingcarelessly
Whocanlearntoreadfastandwithcomprehension?
A.teachersonly B.studentsonly
C.afewpeople D.almosteverybody
Accordingtothepassagewhatisthebestwaytoimproveone’sreading?
A.gotoadoctor
B.reviewwhathasbeenlearntatschool
C.gotoreadingremedialclassforspecialtraining