Importance of Reading

Reading has at all times and in all ages been a great source of knowledge. Today the ability to read is highly valued and very important for social and economic advancement.

In today’s world with so much more to know and to learn and also the need for a conscious effort to conquer the divisive forces, the importance of reading has increased.

Reading skills are essential to succeed in society. Those who are good readers tend to exhibit progressive social skills.

1. A person who has widely read is able to mix up with others.
2. He is a better conversationalist than those who do not read.
3. Reading broadens the vision. Having confidence in reading only comes from the daily practice of reading.
4. A good reader can interact with others in a far better way because reading has widened his vision and point of view.

Educational researchers have found that there is a strong correlation between reading and academic success. Good reader can understand the individual sentences and organizational structure of piece of writing.

They can comprehend ideas, follow arguments and detect implications.
Educational researchers have also found a strong correlation between reading and vocabulary knowledge.

Books are no doubt very faithful friend of a reader. They never betray but accompany the reader, those who are habitual of reading feel comforted with books.

It soothes our mind and relieves tension and loneliness. Medically it also play a vital to eradicate depression and unrest. Reading is no doubt a stupendous habit. It can make a stagnant, barren mind rich and cultivable.

As a result of reading book over a period of time, a learning process is formed. There are unlimited benefits of reading books and one should definitely build up the habit of reading regularly to enhance their knowledge and vocabulary.

For a person like me I find books are far more than knowledge and vocabulary. It teacher me how to write, live and thrive in the society. For the day I start reading Hindi to English all resonate within me. Book changed my whole perception about life from Nature to Supernatural they teach me how to handle things properly. I am very grateful to this old time invention of books.

please share your comments on how you changed from reading ? It will be very inspiring for me.