Books are becoming more expensive, but this does not stop reading enthusiasts. Despite the presence of audio books and the film adaptation of many artistic masterpieces, people do not refuse to read. Sometimes this causes bewilderment, why do people read books, if you can spend more time?
Most often, people read books in order to have a good time. Having plunged headlong into an interesting story, imbued with the atmosphere of a book, you can turn into another person at least for a while. Own problems and experiences fade into the background, and you can immerse yourself in a world written by the author.
Reading books at home, comfortably sitting in a comfortable chair, you can relax from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Such rest allows you to get rid of stress, a person rests not only physically, but also mentally.
In addition to vivid adventures and interesting information, in the book you can find life lessons and tips. From the stories you can make a lot of valuable information that is useful in a given situation.
A well-read person can always find a common topic for conversation with other people who like to read. Discuss books, novelties in literature, or writers. You can quote your favorite heroes, give a story as an example, or discuss characters.
In addition, reader literacy is enhanced. Glancing through the lines of text, a person visually remembers how to spell a word or phrase. If later he accidentally writes it incorrectly, the error will "cut" his eyes when reading.
People who read a lot of books tend to give up a rich vocabulary. When they meet new words, they learn their meaning and can put it into practice by interposing in a conversation. The speech of such people is spared from "parasitic words, " they are pleasant to listen to and they know how to express their thoughts artistically and vividly.
When reading, a person needs to focus on the text, to abandon external stimuli in order to understand the text. This improves concentration, which is useful in many activities. Moreover, it develops objectivity and the ability to make informed decisions.
There are quite a few reasons for reading books, and if the question arises, why does a person need to read, perhaps it is better not to do this. Reading should be a pleasure, not an annoying duty.