Introduction

Listening is one of the most important skills you can have. How well you listen has a major impact on your job effectiveness, and on the quality of your relationships with others.

For instance:

• We listen to obtain information.
• We listen to understand.
• We listen for enjoyment.
• We listen to learn.

Many people have trouble with reading. Reading is hard for some people and it can take time.

If you develop good reading skills, it will be very helpful for your future.

Are not your school teachers always saying "¡Read more books!"? Here are a few steps and tips to get started.