One of the reasons I have a mountain of books. My mom dragged us to the library as kids. At the time I was annoyed but at age 41 I realize my mother was right to encourage reading as well as a good vocabulary
Once you're reading things of value. Many people who read now days read nothing of value; useless thrillers, crappy romance novels. I read solely to learn, if I'm not learning something, I view it as a waste of time.
One of the reasons I have a mountain of books. My mom dragged us to the library as kids. At the time I was annoyed but at age 41 I realize my mother was right to encourage reading as well as a good vocabulary
Once you're reading things of value. Many people who read now days read nothing of value; useless thrillers, crappy romance novels. I read solely to learn, if I'm not learning something, I view it as a waste of time.
These are still good because it develops patience, vocabulary, and grammar.
Reading tweets degrades your knowledge of English.
Even reading pop fiction is better than consooming TV bullshit.