In reading, your starting position in reading gesture is relevant; sit up straight, with the book being held by your left hand, and with your right hand doing the pacing. Being already a good reader is a plus factor in attempting to speed read. Otherwise, it may be quite difficult and may take some time. Speed reading will not work if you have problems with comprehending words. In fact, rushing through things you can’t understand is actually useless. Yes, you may be able to read fast, but you won’t understand what you will be reading.
{February 5, 2008}
The First Steps In Speed Reading