diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 7e6f72b..8a2235f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -103,10 +103,16 @@ MarkItDown also supports converting file objects directly:
 from markitdown import MarkItDown
 
 md = MarkItDown()
-path = "test.docx"
-with open(path, 'rb') as file:
+
+# Binary Mode
+with open("test.docx", 'rb') as file:
     result = md.convert(file, file_extension=".docx")
     print(result.text_content)
+
+# Non-Binary Mode
+with open("sample.ipynb", 'rt', encoding="utf-8") as file:
+    result = md.convert(file, file_extension=".ipynb")
+    print(result.text_content)
 ```
 
 To use Large Language Models for image descriptions, provide `llm_client` and `llm_model`: