| Some people like to read about history, biographies | | | | those new words in the dictionary. Each time we do |
| of famous people, science and other non-fiction | | | | that, we widen our vocabulary. |
| books or publications. On the other hand, others like | | | | Another thing we'll always love about reading is the |
| to read fiction that takes them to a faraway place | | | | way it improves our spelling. Sometimes, we |
| and time simply for the pleasure of it. Whether you're | | | | pronounce words very well without even knowing |
| reading a book on quantum physics or the latest | | | | how they're spelled. When you read a lot, you will |
| Paolo Coelho bestseller you bought from the Book of | | | | see all those commonly misspelled words finally |
| the Month Club, you probably know that reading is | | | | spelled correctly and you're going to learn from that |
| food for the soul. It makes our existence rich not | | | | so that next time you have to write those words |
| only with new information that we gain but more | | | | yourself, you can do it error-free. |
| importantly with the emotions that good books elicit | | | | When you talk about the benefits of reading, you |
| in us and the ways that these emotions make us | | | | cannot skip the part where the brain is enhanced by |
| discover ourselves deeper than thought we could. In | | | | the habit. Yes, reading regularly keeps your brain on |
| other words, reading is always a personal experience, | | | | its toes and keeps it sharp. In fact, studies show |
| whether or not the reasons were personal when we | | | | people who read as a routine activity are less likely |
| decided to pick up a book and read it. | | | | to develop Alzheimer's disease or any brain-related |
| Of course, this personal encounter we have with | | | | disease. You can |
| books is the first thing we'll yearn for unknowingly | | | | Lastly, reading is relaxing, therefore, anyone who |
| when we start reading. But did you know there are | | | | reads regularly can enjoy rare moments of peace |
| more practical uses to the activity? Reading is, in | | | | and being one with oneself - a feeling that is possible |
| fact, very helpful in our daily lives in ways that we | | | | only when you have a good book that you feel like |
| probably never knew before. For example, when we | | | | skipping work over. If you're going to join a book |
| read a lot, our vocabulary naturally increases. When | | | | club, you might have a harder time closing that book |
| we encounter a word for the first time, we would | | | | and getting ready for work each morning. Just the |
| naturally want to understand what that word is or | | | | same, you can carry the book around. Just don't let it |
| else, we wouldn't understand completely whatever | | | | get in the way of your important tasks. |
| we're reading. Thus, we look up the meaning of | | | | |