✅ 1. Practice Active Reading 🧠
Read with purpose! Ask questions like:
- What is the main idea?
- Who are the characters?
- What details support the theme?
Use the Check out our vocabulary-building guide for more tips to enhance word recognition during reading.
📖 2. Expand Your Vocabulary 📚
Unknown words hinder understanding. Try:
- Guessing from context 🤔
- Using flashcards 🃏
- Learning root words & prefixes 🌱
🧭 3. Predict Before Reading 📜
Before diving into a text:
- Skim headings and subheadings
- Look at images or diagrams
- Make educated guesses about content
📌 4. Highlight Key Points 🖋️
Use colored markers to:
- Mark topic sentences
- Circle repeated words
- Underline transitions between ideas
🔄 5. Review Regularly 📈
Revisit texts after 24h to:
- Reinforce memory
- Identify patterns in question types
- Improve speed reading
Explore our grammar basics course for complementary skills 🌐