As an ENGLISH teacher I would like to tell you about the benefits of reading:
Benefits
of reading:
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Improves vocab: To begin with, all successful writers will
tell you that in order to write well, you need to read. Consequently, Reading
increases your vocabulary more than talking or direct teaching. Reading forces
us to look at words that we might not have seen or hear .By reading you are
introduced to more words and context you will be able to understand other words
with similar root words or develop an understanding …reading is the only way to
increase your vocabulary it`s best than just learning list of words is and waste
of time as opposed to .Reading as the words will not only be learned but you
will understand how to determine other words by comparisons of the words you
know.
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Develops creativity and imagination: reading is so beneficial since it improves
our thinking process and develops our creativity and imagination. Reading books
require readers to think and imagine about different details in the book such
as characters and plot; this provides us to improve our thinking process. It
also obliges readers to focus on what they are reading for long periods; for example you can travel anywhere in a book and you can meet
and engage with the author and their fantasy worlds.
Moreover Fiction books will allow you to use your imagination to paint
your own version of the images, characters, and places .Every book can give a
different representation of the characters and the location to each reader
because everybody's imagination will perceive things differently. In fact,
reading has such a powerful influence it can change your emotional state, sad
stories can make you feel sad, stories of inspiration motivate and inspire you
while happy stories can improve our mood. The readers must concentrate in order
to read, they will improve their concentration, thinking abilities, and plunge
them into their brains.
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Increases your knowledge: first of all, Reading has at all
times and in all ages been a great source of knowledge. Reading quality books
feed your mind with quality information and ideas. Self-education allows you to create a real
fortune. Reading exposes you to a
variety of ideas that can help change your life forever. Reading helps you to become wise. The more
knowledge you have, the better-equipped you are to tackle any challenge you’ll
ever face. Also you`ll know things about different cultures , environments
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