READING AND

COMPREHENSION
PPT ON –
ADVANTAGES OF EFFECTIVE
READING
Group members –
Om Prakash soni
Ruchika Agrawal
Gunjan buchwani
Sharan malewar
Shivani sahu
Khumendra sahu
Arsh Saluja
Vibhooti karmakar
 1. MENTAL STIMULATION FOR YOUR BRAIN
• When you read every day, you stimulate your mental activity.
Numerous studies have been conducted to understand the
benefits of reading.
• As per a study, one of the prime benefits of reading books is
slowing down mental disorders such as Alzheimer’s and
Dementia. It happens since reading stimulates the brain and
keeps it active, which allows it to retain its power and capacity.
• Every part of our body needs exercise to stay healthy, and the
same goes for our brain. Reading gives it regular exercise and
keeps it healthy and sound.
• Even playing games like chess or solving puzzles results in
 2. GOOD HABIT FOR STRESS REDUCTION
• Everyday concerns will keep bothering you unless
you do something to divert your mind. Reading gives
you that mental space to occupy yourself with
something more interesting.
• When you read a great story, all your stress seems to
slip away and relax you since you tend to travel
mentally in a different realm. Sometimes while
reading, you come across valuable advice or solutions
to your problems.
• Since the3.onset
KNOWLEDGE-ENHANCEMENT
of civilization, we have grown and
developed mentally. Many learned scholars give credit to
the erudite tomes written by our predecessors for our
knowledge. The importance of reading books is now more
than ever since. Not everything is available in digitalized
form.
• There are numerous ways to learn more about life, from
self-help books to reading fiction. Even when you feel
demotivated, you can read an inspirational biography to
lift your mood. One of the great benefits of reading books
is that the knowledge you gain from them can never be
taken away from you. Unlike worldly possessions, your
 4. VOCABULARY EXPANSION
• If you are not yet convinced on why reading books is
important, this might interest you. When you develop the
habit of reading, you enhance your vocabulary. Reading
any type of book can improve your vocabulary to an
impressive extent.
• Having great command over the language is known to help
many in their professional and academic life. Moreover,
with better vocabulary knowledge, you get to fill yourself
with self-confidence when sitting in a group with a
knowledgeable audience.
• You can also expect to learn new languages when you
 5. IMPROVES YOUR MEMORY
• Regular reading is a great exercise for your brain. If you read a
fictional book, your brain is forced to remember the names and
nature of various characters. Going back to their history and
remembering events or plots is fun and improves your memory.
• One of the greatest benefits of reading daily is that your brain
becomes super powerful. An amazing fact about our brain is that it
can retain a great amount of information, and with every new
memory, your brain creates new brain pathways or synapses. [3].
• Moreover, it strengthens your existing memory, helps to recall
short-term memory, and stabilizes mood. .[4] How cool is that?
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 6. STRONGER ANALYTICAL THINKING SKILLS
• If you are still wondering what other benefits of reading
regularly are, consider this! One of the most amazing benefits
of reading every day is that it can improve your analytical
skills. Reading mystery novels helps you develop skills that
can assist you in problem-solving.
• While reading a novel, the disclosure is pretty slow, and your
mind is forced to predict or make guesses. Upon disclosure,
you get to connect the dots. It’s fun to make your brain smarter
and enhance your analytical skills.
• Subconsciously the brain is trained to think more smartly and
develop strong analytical skills. You can expect to gain from
 7. IMPROVES FOCUS AND CONCENTRATION
• One of the worst things that technology has done is make us lazy. Almost
everything is available with ease. We hardly make an effort to focus on solving
issues or concentrate on bringing about any improvement.
• Want food? Just open your phone and order via the app!
• Want Clothes? Again use an app and try on attires virtually!
• You can see where we are going with this. You can agree that we even tend to
get lazy and don’t even put an effort to remember things. Simply put a
reminder on the phone, and that’s it!
• While reading can bring back the lost power of focus and concentration. If you
feel that using modern technology lowers our productivity, then develop the
healthy habit of reading every day.
• Keeping yourself occupied with reading for about 20 to 30 minutes can be
great for your brain. It can help you with better focus and concentration. You
may have been doing it wrong for those who still find it difficult to develop
 8. BETTER WRITING SKILLS
• If you read more, you will naturally become good at writing
skills. Since your vocabulary and pronunciation improve by
reading regularly, it eventually makes you a better writer.
• We are not just talking about writing fiction, books, novels,
etc. Even when writing something in everyday personal and
professional life, your writing skills would have improved with
regular reading.
• The more you read, the better your writing skills will become.
You would tend to focus on various aspects of writing that
would allow you to write more effectively than others.
 FINAL THOUGHTS
• From health benefits to getting smarter, there are
numerous benefits that regular reading can offer. You can
expect to enhance your knowledge about so many things if
you just develop this habit of reading books regularly. It
might appear boring unless you start, but once it is
assured, once you get a grip of reading, you will be
thanking yourself for this habit.

•THANKYOU