The four levels of

The four levels of reading

The goal of reading determines how you read. If you’re reading for entertainment or information, you’re going to read a lot differently (and likely different material) than reading to increase understanding. 

Before we can improve our reading skills, we need to understand the differences in the reading levels. 

They are thought of as levels because you can’t move to a higher level without a firm understanding of the previous one — they are cumulative.

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