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Stretch is a speed reading program that offers exercises designed to improve reading speed and comprehension. These exercises are an extension of the flash-card method used in school, but with much greater scope for vocabulary and the capability of..

Stretch 2004

by FieldCraft
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Award: Usable (3/5)
Stretch 2004
Stretch is a speed reading program that offers exercises designed to improve reading speed and comprehension. These exercises are an extension of the flash-card method used in school, but with much greater scope for vocabulary and the capability of flashing more than one word at a time. Stretch flashes a group of words whose number is set according to your ability. This number can be anywhere between one and one-hundred words flashed at a time in the full version. When you type those words in, Stretch assesses your accuracy and scores your performance based on the number of words, flash duration, use of capitals and/or punctuation, etc. As in any computer game, you play against your best score. Scrolling and Consecutive Flash are included to exercise post-acquisition assimilation - or recognition/comprehension speed. At higher reading speeds, users have observed delays between acquiring the text and recognising what the text says - Stretch now addresses this challenge. Stretch 2004 has been given scrolling flash and consecutive flash. These features exercise recognition and interpretation to improve comprehension speed...
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Downloads: 23 / 0 (total / last month)
Updated: 27-05-2005 23:44:35 GMT
Released: 23-06-2005 
Language: English 
Platform: Windows (all) 
Requirements: Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP 
Install: Install and uninstall 
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