根据短文内容,用方框中所给词的正确形式填空,使短文完整,正确。(每个词只能用一次)
quick, popular, call, funny, like, hold, fast, possible, it, they, relax, member, rise, increase |
Speed reading is an important skill in the Internet age. We read articles, e-mails and other things ________ to try to know the meaning of a certain text. To get information from the Internet, it would be _________ to go on fast with our work if we read word by word, line by line. But a new idea ________ on people to enjoy reading slowly.
“The Wall Street Journal” recently reported a story about a book club in Wellington, New Zealand.
________ of it meet in a cafe and turn off their phones. They sit in soft chairs and read in silence for an hour.
__________other traditional book clubs, the purpose of the Slow Reading Club isn’t sharing ideas about a certain book. It just wants ________ readers to get away from the Internet and read in a quiet and ________ environment. According to the Journal, the Slow Reading Club is just an example of a movement _________ by book lovers, who miss the old-fashioned way of reading.
Slow readers say the habit of slow reading has many advantages. It develops the mind, ____________ attention, reduces stress levels and improves the ability of doing things. Now slow reading is becoming ___________ than before in some parts of the world. Lots of people join it.