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Aug 2017
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Boost Your Reading Comprehension (And Re...

Jim Kwik, Your Brain Coach, Founder www.KwikLearning.com
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One of the most common questions I’m asked is about reading comprehension: how can I boost my understanding of what I read? In this episode, I reveal the 3 Rs to boosting your reading comprehension.


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