The prestigious press award ceremony was about to begin and the nominees were nervous. Sarah, an investigative journalist was nominated for her expose on power corruption in the government. Doctor Patel was recognized for her article on the exorbitant price of medicine. Environmentalist, Tom, was honored for his piece on the importance of plant conservation. Meanwhile, aviation expert, Rachel, was shortlisted for her in-depth analysis of the recent plane crash. The judges were impressed by the quality of work, but only one could take home the coveted plate trophy and a pound of gold. As the winner was announced, the crowd erupted in applause, and Sarah proudly walked up to the porch of the stage to receive her award. With a sense of pride, this prime moment would mark the turning point of her press career, as her article would be re-printed in newspapers around the world.
This exercise aims to help you comprehend English without mental translation to your native language. It also helps improve your reading speed.
For beginners: Start at 150-250 words per minute (WPM) and gradually increase as you become comfortable.
For advanced learners: Challenge yourself with speeds of 300-400 WPM or higher to further enhance your reading skills.
Adjust the speed as needed and remember: Understanding is just as important as speed!
