“ The more a person reads the more things he knows. The more a person knows, the more the places he can go.” - taken online from Dr. Seuss. Reading is one of the skills that a person must have in order to achieve the success as a social being. Generally, along with speaking, reading is the key to the doors of anywhere. It is a basic instrument that a person must obtain; which is something beneficiary in the future. How does a person learned to read? When does a normal person starts to read? The same as the old and traditional adage that became mainstream in every person’s ears, I started reading with the help of my mother. I don’t exactly remember the very moment when I read a word from a written composition; however I was around 4 years old when I …show more content…
I was in kindergarten when I developed the special hobby of reading. It was because of my mother sent me to special and advance studies. I voluntarily told my mom to let me enroll on that special program because I had nothing to do after school. Since my school was just across our old home, having a special class in the afternoon would really cause not much hassle or effort. Another factor that gave me the strength to love reading was because of my older sister. She always told me different bedtime stories, which engaged me to reading story books. She daily bought colored story books from her friend, and read the book as I look at the images per pages. I remembered that I had two favorite books. The one was entitled “Ang Pambihirang Buhok ni Raquel” and the other one was “Mr. Beetle’s Many Rooms”. As I recall a moment in my young age, my mom decided to test my skills in reading by letting me choose a story book and read it in front of her. I chose “Mr.