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Uncommon Tips for Better Reading | Interview with Dr. Martin Jacobsen | EP 45

Uncommon Tips for Better Reading | Interview with Dr. Martin Jacobsen | EP 45

FromThe Read Well Podcast


Uncommon Tips for Better Reading | Interview with Dr. Martin Jacobsen | EP 45

FromThe Read Well Podcast

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Length:
44 minutes
Released:
Apr 15, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Martin Jacobsen, Associate Professor of English at West Texas A&M, to explore how a deeper understanding of linguistics can transform your reading skills. Dr. Jacobsen shares his method for diagramming important sentences and provides unconventional tips that promise to elevate your reading experience. If you're someone who enjoys unraveling the philosophy within texts and seeks to grasp challenging concepts with ease, this discussion will shed light on how syntax shapes meaning in profound ways.Learn more about Dr. Jacobsen at: https://www.wtamu.edu/academics/college-fine-arts-humanities/department-english-philosophy-modern-languages/faculty/martin-jacobsen-bio.htmlImportant Links:? - Subscribe to my Newsletter Letter - https://www.thereadwellpodcast.com/newsletter? - Join My Book Club - https://community.thereadwellpodcast.com/c/book-club-meetings/? - Learn to Read for 60 Minutes a Day without Distraction - https://community.thereadwellpodcast.com/c/the-focused-reader/#Linguistics #ReadingSkills #MartinJacobsen #SyntaxSecrets #NonFiction #PhilosophyReading #BetterReading #EnglishLanguage #Learning #EducationalPodcast
Released:
Apr 15, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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Welcome to The Read Well Podcast, a weekly show dedicated to building a strong reading habit, improving research strategies, and learning intellectual ideas from the books you love. Your passion may be the wisdom of Plato, how to cook a curry, or the complex ideas hidden in Dostoevsky’s fiction. Whatever you’re researching today, this show is about helping you master the topic. You’ll find practical advice on how to take effective book notes, develop your annotation skills, and benefit from tools like a Zettelkasten or a second brain. So grab your favorite book, and let's get started.