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How to Speed Read for UCAT

How to Speed Read for UCAT?

To speed read for UCAT, scan the text before reading to familiarize yourself with the words. When reading, try using your peripheral vision to read two words at a time and using your finger as a guide. With practice and patience, you can raise your reading speed to 400 words and more per minute.  UCAT […]

Can You Develop an Internal Monologue

Can You Develop an Internal Monologue?

The human mind is powerful and constantly seeking to express itself. Sometimes, in the form of an internal monologue.  Internal monologue is also sometimes known as inner speech, inner monologue, inner voice, inner monologue, private speech, intrapersonal communication, or internal dialogue or discourse.  While inner speech is thought to develop during childhood, through patience and […]

Longest Adjectives in the English Language

15 Longest Adjectives in the English Language (& Their Meanings)

Do you have three and a half hours to spare? The longest word in the English language contains 189,891 letters. It takes about three and a half hours to pronounce this technical term. This blog post will explore some of the English language’s unique long adjectives and uncover their meanings, origins, and uses of these […]

How to Speed Read on Kindle

How to Speed Read on Kindle (Explained for Beginners)

Are you trying to find ways to read books in less time and understand every word? Reading at a fast pace is useless if you don’t understand a word. So, we’re not going to talk about how to skim each page or read the first and last paragraphs to know the story.  These “tricks” devalue […]

25 Long Words That Start With S

25 Long Words That Start With S (& Their Meanings)

  Here are 60 long words starting with the letter “S” and a brief explanation of their meanings. You can use these words to broaden your vocabulary and improve your comprehension of challenging ideas.  Whether you are a student studying for an important exam, playing a scrabble game with friends, or just looking to increase […]

How to Speed Read and Remember Everything

How to Speed Read and Remember Everything

You need to create goals, exercise mindfulness, lessen subvocalization, scan the text for keywords, connect new knowledge to what you already know, train your brain with impressions, associations, and repetition, take notes, and write summaries to speed read and retain everything. Everybody enjoys a good book. And when we’re done, we can still recall the […]