Read & Grow Rich Ch 4
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Read & Grow Rich Ch 4

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What analogy is used to explain effective reading?

  • Reading is like cooking a meal.
  • Reading is like playing golf. (correct)
  • Reading is like painting a picture.
  • Reading is like driving a car.

    • What does the author imply about self-taught golfers?

  • They have a better understanding of the game.
  • They are more likely to enjoy the game.
  • They usually perform better than those who take lessons.
  • They often lack the fundamentals necessary for success. (correct)

    • What is the primary benefit of learning to read a book effectively?

  • It helps in understanding and retaining the material. (correct)
  • It provides a distraction-free experience.
  • It allows for skimming through the text without loss.
  • It makes reading faster and easier.

    • What common misconception about practice does the author address?

    <p>Practice makes perfect.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the phrase 'practice doesn't make perfect' imply in the context of reading?

    <p>Reading often without understanding is unhelpful.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main analogy used to describe the relationship between the writer and the reader?

    <p>The writer is like a pitcher and the reader is like a catcher.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first step recommended to improve reading comprehension?

    <p>Pre-read the book.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is pre-reading important according to the content?

    <p>It helps to better understand the author's overall message.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did B.F. Skinner misinterpret George Bernard Shaw's book?

    <p>He did not finish reading the book.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'reading actively' involve according to the content?

    <p>Asking and answering questions during reading.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is suggested to help get an overview of a new book during the pre-reading stage?

    <p>Skim the table of contents.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of questions should readers ask to enrich their reading experience?

    <p>Deeper, more probing questions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the authors, what does the phrase 'read between the lines' imply?

    <p>To analyze and interpret deeper meanings.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be the consequence of not pre-reading a book, as illustrated by Skinner's experience?

    <p>Confusion about the author's message.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the content suggest is critical for effective reading?

    <p>Engaging in visually guided thinking.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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