Improve your memory

Do you find yourself forgetting where you left your keys or blanking out information on important tests? 1.Before your next big exam, be sure to check out some of these tried and tested ways of improving memory.

Focus your attention on the materials you are studying. Attention is one of the major parts of memory. In order for information to move from short-term memory into long-term memory, you need to actively attend to this information. 2.

Structure and organize the information you are studying. Researchers have found that information is best organized in related groups.3.Or you can make an outline of your notes and textbook readings to help group related concepts (概念).

4.When you are studying unfamiliar material, take the time to think about how this information relates to things that you already know. By establishing relationships between new ideas and previously existing memories, you can remember the recently learned information.

Pay extra attention to difficult information. Remembering information at the beginning or end of an article is easy. However, recalling information from its middle can be difficult. 5.Another way is to try restructuring what you have learned so it will be easier to remember. When you come across an especially difficult concept, devote some extra time to memorizing the information.

A. Use this approach in your own studies.

B. Try grouping similar concepts and terms together.

C. Relate new information to things you already know.

D. Repeat the information you are studying to improve memory.

E. Try to study in a quiet place and concentrate on your learning.

F. Fortunately, there are things that you can do to help improve your memory.

G. You can overcome this problem by spending extra time memorizing this information.

________ improve your English, you must work hard at it.

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________ improve your English, you must work hard at it.

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---______?

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A. How come

B. Why not

C. Do you have to

D. Is it absolutely necessary

To improve your spoken English, ________.

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To improve your listening, why not buy a radio?

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A．That's a good idea

B．Don't tell me to do so

C．It doesn't matter

D．Why not buy one for yourself?

. To improve your spoken English, you’d better listen to the tape ______.

To improve your spoken English, you’d better listen to the tape ______.

 To improve your spoken English, you’d better listen to the tape __________.

A. generally                B. fluently          C. frequently              D. gradually

To improve your spoken English, you’d better listen to the tape ______.

A.generally    B.fluently   C.frequently  D.gradually

To improve your spoken English, you’d better listen to the tape ______.

A．generally          B．fluently           C．frequently         D．gradually

. To improve your spoken English, you’d better listen to the tape ______.

.To improve your health, you can _________ 25— 30 minutes three or four times a week to do simple things such as walking ,cycling or running .

A. give off          B. turn down         C. take over        D. set aside

To improve your spoken English , you’d better listen to the tape .

A. generally B. fluently

C. frequently D. gradually

To improve your spoken English, you’d better listen to the tape ______.

1. A.
   generally
2. B.
   fluently
3. C.
   frequently
4. D.
   gradually

To improve your health, you can _________ 25— 30 minutes three or four times a week to do simple things such as walking ,cycling or running .

1. A.
   give off
2. B.
   turn down
3. C.
   take over
4. D.
   set aside