By signing up you agree to our terms of use Thank you for signing up! Keep an eye on your inbox. Like the sounds of the voices, the scene, the inflection, the deeper meaning, the plot, etc.” On audiobooks: “Because you can’t go back and reread something, you’re much more likely to do a better job of trying to extract the gist of what someone meant when you’re hearing them than when you’re reading.” Conveniently, if you click the Two Guys link, you can either read or listen to their comments. Bob Duke, of the University of Texas, Austin and Austin NPR’s Two Guys on Your Head. On reading: “When you read something, you are looking at symbols on a page, and your brain is busy filling in all the blanks. The most helpful and positive of these that I came across was that of Dr. ![]() There’s a fair amount of research on the subject of comprehension in audiobooks vs reading. Each creates differing experiences and memories, but neither is better or worse than the other. Reading a physical book and listening to the audiobook are two different paths that lead to the same destination. Are you ready? Make like Community and “feast your ear tongues on these memory pops.” Audiobooks vs Reading: Comprehension Hopefully, we can transition this fight from the dreaded comments section and into a big comfy chair where your headphones sit along side your bookmarks and everyone loves each other. Hint: It’s just more fun to love both! Here is a list of ways to view audiobooks vs reading in some major categories. Ī love of reading shouldn’t have parameters or rules as to what type of reading “counts.” Personally, I have found an immensely rewarding common ground in my reading life with both audiobooks and reading. Also, she unapologetically judges books by their covers and makes way too many playlists (c'mon, books need a soundtrack too!). ![]() ![]() Audiobooks and print books get equal love. She works for that Ivy League institution down the street and tries to read as many books as possible in her free time.
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