写在前面：对于HOW TO READ A BOOK 这种大学期间几乎所有崇敬的老师们都推荐的重要工具书，看着kindle里躺了三年的电子档，终于抓住大四的尾巴在亚马逊上购入了纸质版，希望能一点点安安静静的读懂这一本书，恩。
HOW TO READ A BOOK
作者在此表明了重新编写出版的众多原因
changes that have taken place(可以说是一些好的变化吧)
-in our society(在过去三十年)
-in the subject itself
这里列举了很多详细的例子：
a. many people become literate
b. interest: fiction--->nonfiction
c. education on readingthings not changed
| 第一小点 | 第二小点 | |
|---|---|---|
| 现状 | national fad-speed-reading | most efforts are spent on reading instrction in the first 6 grades |
| 实际需求 | different things---> different appropriate speed | carry instruction in reading beyond the elementary level(最重要) |
- motive:
-small part: responding to greater need for the book
-main part: many things not treated adequately or not treated at all in the book called for thorough rewriting
除此之外：
对于书中的改动……（读者们可以通过目录直观感觉
对给予帮助的朋友们表示感谢
