True or False? People remember better when they study or learn in the same location every time.
False: Research suggests that changing study locations can improve recall.
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Make a sentence with "in one ear and out the other" to describe someone not paying attention.
Your answer.
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True or False? Drinking coffee has no effect on your memory.
False: Caffeine can improve memory performance, especially for short-term recall.
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monster
Reset all scores!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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shark
Other team loses 10 points!
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banana
Go to last place!
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Use "slip your mind" in a sentence about forgetting an important event.
Your answer.
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Use "a memory like a sieve" in a sentence about being forgetful.
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You forgot about your best friend's birthday. Explain it using an idiom from the lesson.
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boom
Lose 50 points!
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fairy
Take points!
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fairy
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banana
Go to last place!
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Complete this dialogue: Ann: Every time I see that place, it really ________ something from my childhood. Bob: It must remind you of something special.
brings to mind
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You recognise someone from school but can’t recall their name. Use an idiom from the lesson.
Your answer
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True or False? People are more likely to remember information if they write it down by hand than if they type it.
True: Writing by hand enhances memory retention as it engages more areas of the brain.
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Complete this dialogue: Alan: The last thing I said must have gone _____. Ben: Yeah, I didn’t catch it. Can you repeat that?
in one ear and out the other.
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Rephrase: I was having a hard time recalling the answer.
I had to rack my brain to recall the answer.
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Create a sentence using "rack your brain" to describe trying to remember something.
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True or False? Most people forget about 50% of newly learned information within an hour.
True: Studies show that without reinforcement, people can forget half of what they learn within an hour.