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Set times. You should have a few set times
during every day when you’ll read for at least 5-10 minutes.
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Find a quiet place. Find a place in your home
where you can sit in a comfortable chair.
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Reduce television/Internet. If you really want
to read more, try cutting back on TV or Internet consumption.
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Have a library day.
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Make it pleasurable. Make your reading time your
favorite time of day.
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During reading try to understand the topic and
make sure your book learning effective.
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Have a reading hour or reading day.
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Try to read in natural light.
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Keep your certificates closer to you.
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Set the place of reading according to your requirement.
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Try to make notes, highlight points and make a
tree diagram or related pictorials to keep the stuff in mind.
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Make your own library.
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Try to read diverse topics.
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Don’t do any activity while reading the book,
even don’t use your phone.
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Make it a quality time.
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Always keep the purpose of reading in your mind.
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Take gaps during reading.
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Make deep breaths during reading.
Sana Mazhar
The author is a
student and participant of LFC training program, by Positive Pakistan
Foundation.
