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How To Improve Your Memory

This document is a listening skills practice from Colegio Giovanni Pascoli dated Friday 3rd 2019. It provides exercises to match words with definitions, select true statements about memorization, and fill gaps in sentences with correct word forms related to memory and memorization techniques. It discusses visualizing, word associations, different formulations, and improving the ability to remember through following tips. It asks questions about the learner's memory and study techniques.

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How To Improve Your Memory

This document is a listening skills practice from Colegio Giovanni Pascoli dated Friday 3rd 2019. It provides exercises to match words with definitions, select true statements about memorization, and fill gaps in sentences with correct word forms related to memory and memorization techniques. It discusses visualizing, word associations, different formulations, and improving the ability to remember through following tips. It asks questions about the learner's memory and study techniques.

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COLEGIO GIOVANNI PASCOLI

DATE: FRIDAY 3RD 2019


NAME:
GRADE: 1002
Listening skills practice: How to improve your memory – exercises
Listen to the radio interview about improving your memory and do the exercises to practice and improve
your listening skills.

Preparation: matching
Match the words with the definitions and write a–h next to the numbers 1–8.

1…….. to tune in a. to be coming quickly, to seem very close


2…….. to visualize b. to listen to a live radio programme

3…….. familiar c. a small change

4…….. an adjustment d. necessary, of extreme importance

5…….. a knock-on effect e. the last exams in a university course

6…….. vital f. well known or easily recognized

7…….. to be looming g. to form a mental picture of something

8…….. finals h. something that happens as a result of something else


happening

Check your understanding: multiple selection


Which sentences are true about memorization? Tick (✓) four correct answers.

We all use memory in the same way.

We learn to use our memory as soon as we are born. There are two different forms of
memorization.

We are taught how to improve our memory in history lessons. Writing shopping lists can
improve your memory.

Teaching helps us to memorize.

We can train our brains to be more effective.

We can only use one image at a time as an aid to memorization.


Listening skills practice: How to improve your memory – exercises

Check your vocabulary: gap fill


Write the correct form of the word in brackets.

The speaker explains how to make our (memorize) function better.

We can make (improve) in our ability to memorize.

We use a (combine) of long-term and short-term memory.

There are several things we can do to recall (inform).

We can use word (associate) to remember a concept.

The term (visualize) means imagining a picture.

You can use different (formulate) to remember historical facts.

Following the tips will improve your (be able to) to remember.

Discussion

Have you got a good memory?

What do you do to help you remember things when you’re studying?

Vocabulary Box Write any new words you have learnt in this lesson.

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