Prepared as part of a series to help college students improve their use of study time and learning materials, this booklet presents a seven-step method for improving reading skills. Each section of the booklet discusses a separate step in the method--(1) evaluating reading habits, (2) providing the right atmosphere for reading, (3) using the eyes efficiently, (4) expanding vocabulary, (5) adapting reading speed to materials, and (6) practicing regularly--and offers exercises to use with each. (FL)