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Book Resources

Handouts

• How to make a vocab book (62KB pdf)
  Step by step guide to making your own vocabulary book.
  
  
• Reading Speed Asssessment Sheet (116KB PDF)
  Not only do you get to read the history of the English language, but you also get to test your reading speed.

Mindmaps

• Mindmap Editable (4KB MM)
  Example Mindmap created using FreeMind
  
  
• Mindmap Read Only (10KB PDF)
  Example Mindmap for those who have not downloaded FreeMind

Printing Sheets

• Referencing Spreadsheet (16KB XLS)
  This excel spreadsheet has two tabs, one for typing into and one for printing, so that you can take it to the library and reference books you photocopy or read for reference. It is also compatible with Open Office.
  
  
• Vocabulary Book Spreadsheet (18KB XLS)
  This excel spreadsheet has two tabs, one for typing into and one for printing, so that you can either print it out and write down new words or type words as you find them. It is also compatible with Open Office.

Online Software

• Spreeder.com
  A handy online application, which encourages you to build up your speed using chunking.  Make sure you adjust the settings before using it with a lot of text.