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The Importance of Reading

Reading habit is poor among Indonesians because most people haven’t realized the importance of reading. Reading is very important activity to transform knowledge and technology. By reading, one knows the world. He or she will understand what he doesn’t see by himself or herself. The lines of the paragraphs in an article contain pieces of knowledge. The knowledge is needed to improve the quality of human’s life. Technology transformation from other country can only be done by reading a lot various sources of literature. Valuable books in libraries and bookstores mean nothing if they aren’t read.

            Secondly, by reading we can get a lot of news and information about something happening in the world. When we know that something, we will try to get or do the thing. For example, a businessman who always follows latest information or news, will know what to do in his/her business. He will make a good decision to make a transaction.

            Another reason, reading can give us pleasure. When we are tired, we read books, novel, comics, newspaper, or magazine in some genres. It can make us relaxed.

            And the last, reading can also take us to other parts of the world. For example, by reading a book about Irian Jaya, we may feel we are really sitting in the jungles not at home in our rooms.

            From the facts above, a nation-wide effective campaign of the importance of reading by all components of the nation should be done, facilitated by the government, to face the tighter competition. The world has forced globalization. Those people with little knowledge will be left behind. To speed up the better change in this country, a good reading habit is really important.

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Reading is very important activity in our life. By reading we can get a lot of knowledge about many things in the world, such as science, technology, sport, arts, or culture. Reading is important to transform knowledge. The people will understand what he/she doesn’t see by himself or herself. The knowledge is needed to improve the quality of human’s life. We can get it from a lot various sources of literature, such as newspaper, books, magazine, journals, and others media. Valuable books in libraries or bookstores mean nothing if we aren’t read.

Secondly, by reading we can get a lot of news and information about something happening in the world. Usually, when we know about something new, we will try to get or do the thing. For example, a businessman always follow the newest information or news. When he knows, he will make a good decision to make a transaction.

Another reason, reading can give us pleasure and reading can take us to other parts of the world. When we are tired, we read some books, novel, comics, newspaper, or magazine in some genres such as romance, mystery, action, and other genres. It can make us relaxed and we can delevop our imagination. For example when we are reading a book about Irian Jaya, we may feel we are really sitting in the jungles, not at home.

From the facts above, a nation-wide effective campaign of the importance of reading by all components of the nation should be done, facilatated by the government, to face the tighter competition. The world has forced globalization. Those people with little knowledge will be left behind. So, to speed up the better change in this country, a good reading habit is really important.