Compitative study material

CONTENT

INTRODUCTION...........................................1

The proficient reader.................…....……......1

How to become a jet-set speed reader.....2

skimming and scanning.............................3

Brain-Eye coordination in comprehension

             ......................6

Eye movement basics................................6

Saccadic eye movement............................7

Role of Fixation during reading.................7

How to Read speed with proper fixations

              ....................8

Diagrammaticrepresentation of eye movements...............................................10

The eightfold path to practising speed reading.......................................................13

Try backtracking entire paragraphs instead

             .....................17

Practice Passage 1...................................20

Advance technique for practice...............22

Practice Passage 2...................................23

Creative side to Imagine...........................28

How the hell do they manage to do this?

            ........ ................29H

Howto give a bang-bang performance in your exam..................................................30

score more and ground your Competitor ...............................................31

How to score more in reading comprehension questions......................33

Scope-based questions..........................34

Fact, detail or information-based questions

              .................35

*Inference-based questions...................36

Structured-based questions...................36

Enough of the theoretical aspects, let'sget down to work...........................................36

Structured Algorithmic Approach (SA.A)..37

General precautions to be taken while searching for the answer.......................40

Solvedpassage.......................................41s solving using S.A.A.................................48