2. Index:
1. What is Reading?
2. Mental Stimulation.
3. Helps reduce stress.
4. Empathy.
5. Expands Vocabulary.
6. Improves focus and
concentration.
7. In Conclusion
8.Bibliography
9. Contact Information
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3. What is
Reading?
It’s what your are doing right
now and trough it you can
learn a lot of things.Thanks
to the variety of books,
articles, essays and blogs
with different topics. But
sadly, a lot people don’t like
it.
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4. Mental
stimulation
Slows the progress of
dementia andAlzheimer
Reading, playing chess
and doing puzzles keeps
your brain active
The brain is a muscle it requieres
exercise to keep it strong and
healthy
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5. Helps reduce
stress
Reading a book can
transport you to different
places or worlds making you
relax, losing yourself in the
story.
A study by the University of
Sussex found that reading
can decrease stress levels by
a 68%
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6. Reading about other peoples
situation and lives that are
different then yours helps you be
empathetic and it can make it
easier for you to understand and
relate.
Empathy
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7. Expands
Vocabulary
The more you read the more you
learn new words and expand your
vocabulary.
Making you a lot more interesting
to talk to thanks to the range of
descriptive words.
Other people will find you
interesting and it improves writing
skills.
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8. It strengthens your focus because
it requieres focus.
Now a days we are always multi-
tasking lowering are productivity
and increasing our stress levels.
Reading 10-20 minutes a day can
improve your ability to focus and
be more productive.
Improves focus
and
concentration
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9. In conclusion We should read more not just books
but articles, essays and poetry.To
open are minds and learn new things.
Reading is a beautiful thing , it’s like
TV in your head, but with so many
more benefits.
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10. • Brown, J. (2018, January 31). 15 incredible benefits from reading every day, backed by science.
Retrieved October 15, 2018, from https://ideapod.com/15-incredible-benefits-reading-read-
every-day/
• Chiaet, J. (2013, October 4). Novel finding: reading literary fiction improves empathy.
Retrieved October 15, 2018, from https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/novel-finding-
reading-literary-fiction-improves-empathy/
• Winter-Hébert, L. (2013, May 21). 10 benefits of reading: why you should read every day.
Retrieved October 15, 2018, from https://www.lifehack.org/articles/lifestyle/10-benefits-
reading-why-you-should-read-everyday.html
Bibliography
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