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The Art of Reading

This power point presentation shares the guidelines for developing reading as a habit. Contents include the skills for reading, important books to be read for widening the knowledge that is essential for success

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THE ART OF

READING
Dr. Parvinder Singh, GGNIMT
3 Rs-Core to
Learning
Reading, Writitng & Rithmetic
Reading-The Process
• Association of Alphabets with Physical Objects-A for Apple.
• Joining of Alphabets in Words
• Words to Sentences
• Sentences to Paragraphs
• Paragraphs to Chapters & Passages
• Passages to Books
• Books to Learning for Life
Journey-From a Chore to Reading
for Life
• Reading is essential for those who seek to rise above the
ordinary-Jim Rohn

• The more that you read, the more you will know. The more
that you learn, the more places you’ll go – De. Seuss

• Employ your time in improving yourself by other men’s


wrtings so that you shall come easily by what others have
labored hard for-Socrates
Reading- A Challenge
• Especially in a Non Mother Tongue language
• Why?
• Limited Vocabulary
• Inadequate Visualisation of Context-country, culture,
economics
• Our answer-Google & You Tube
Reading Process
Let’s Accept-Reading will not improve Overnight
A Decade of Focused Activity
Will I have to wait for Years?
Can I match the Decade of Reading in a few months?
Read-Read-Read ….
Reading Seamlessly
• Don’t worry about a difficult Word.
• Don’t Stop
• Highlight Words
• Search Meanings after you have read your Quota for a
session-hourly, daily
• Words are knitted together to form a sentence-sentence to a
paragraph-Understand the knitting-the pattern-don’t let a
stitch prevent you from understanding the passage.
Art of Reading-Postulates
• 1. Set Reading Goals-Write them in terms of Volume &
Time
Upgrade Goals from time to time
Start with stories, graduate to books-Fiction to Non
Fiction
• 2. Enhance your Range-Read Across Subjects, Authors,
Styles & Contexts
Develop your Reading Skill to Get in Love with
Reading leading to
Art of Reading-Postulates
• 3. Read in Portions-Especially for Dense & Complex Matter. Helps
retain
info. Read the same matter in groups. Discuss-Digest Chunks in
pieces to
acquire Vocab & Build Confidence
• 4. Annotate and Highlight Text-Write notes, small questions, personal
connections to text, summarizing paras, highlighting headings &
sub I headings, numbering,
categorizing info.
Art of Reading-Postulates
• 5. Personalise the Content with your life-incidents, challenges & oppors
• 6. Practice Problem Solving Skills-Read, Discuss, Internalise learning.
reward your effort...
• 7. Appeal to your senses by Asking Questions of others & Self.
• Benefits
Improved Vocabulary, Concentration, Problem Solving, Cognitive

Development & Writing Skills


Recommended Books:
Self Improvement

Book Author Book Author

Who Moved My
Spencer Johnson 7 Habits of Highly Effective People Stephen Covey
Cheese

Fish Stephen Lundin Jonathan Livingstone Seagull Richard Bach


Business, Economics & Tech

Book Author Book Author

The World is Flat Thomas Friedman Made In Japan Akio Morita

Hit Refresh Satya Nadella Freakonomics Stephen Levitt & Dubner

Tipping Point Malcolm Gladwell Positioning Ries & Trout

India Unbound Gurcharan Das Business Legends Gita Piramal


Fiction

Book Author Book Author

The Guide
RK Narayan Five Point Someone Chetan Bhagat

3 Mistakes of My Life
Chetan Bhagat Swami & Friends RK Narayan

Atlas Shrugged
Ayn Rand Apple Farm George Orwell

Airport Arthur Hailey Business Legends Gita Piramal

Kite Runner
Khaled Hosseini Old Man & the Sea Ernest Hemingway
India

History of India

Book Author Book Author

Discovery of India Jawahar Lal Nehru India After Gandhi


Ramachandra Guha

Freedom at
Midnight Colins & Lapierre
THANKS

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