Unit5Thehumanbrain

Reading 2 Computersvshumans 5 Thehumanbrain agamememorytest mem r n agree improve silly method memorize amazing memory probably Joycewantedtohaveafeatureaboutmemoryintheschoolnewspaper Sheandhereditorsallagreedtowriteshortarticlesonthistopic Readtheintroductiononpage72 Thenanswerthefollowingquestions Joycewantedtohaveafeatureaboutmemoryintheschoolnewspaper Sheandhereditorsallagreedtowriteshortarticlesonthistopic Whatisa feature Whatisthefeatureabout Whowrotethearticlesinthefeature Aspecialarticleaboutsomething Memory Joyceandhereditors Joyce Arthur Pansy Tony Millie Lookatthetitle theintroduction thepicturesandthefirstsentenceofeacharticleanddecidewhetherthefollowingstatementsareT True orF False CircleTorF ThefivearticlesaboutmemorywereallwrittenbyJoyce T FPeoplehavetwokindsofmemory T FMemoryplaysanimportantpartinourlives T FMakingpicturesinyourmindhelpsyourememberthings T FTheGuinnessBookofRecordsisaboutmemory T FMemoryandfeelingsareconnectedwitheachother T F Skimthewholepassageandmatchthemainideasoftheshortarticleswiththeeditors Thelinkmethod makingfunnypicturesinyourmindcanhelpyourememberthings Ajoketellsusthataspeoplegrowolder someofthemstarttolosetheirmemory TwoexamplestoshowmemoryisconnectedwithourfeelingsAstoryaboutamanwholosthismemoryafteranaccidentSomefactsaboutpeoplewithamazingmemories Joyce Arthur Pansy Tony Millie ReadArthur sarticleagainandcompletethefollowingtableswithproperinformation ReadJoyce sarticleagainandputthefollowingsentencesinthecorrectorder 1 3 4 5 6 2 7 8 Howistheword smiles relatedtomountains Whyis smiles thelongestwordintheworld WhatkindofmethoddoesPansyusetomemorizetheword linkmethod ReadPansy sarticleagainandcompletethefollowingsentenceswithproperwords Whenweusethelinkmethod weneedtolinkthethingthatwewantto 1 witha 2 Thethreecharacteristicsofthepicturethatweimagineare 3 4 and 5 Aneasywaytoremembertheword smiles istoimaginethereisa 6 7 thefirstandthelastlettersandthismakesitthe 8 wordintheworld memorize picture silly strange colourful mile between longest ReadTony sarticleagainandcompletethefactsaboutsomeamazingpeoplewhohavegotsupermemory Harbin China America abletomemorizemorethan15 000telephonenumbers abletorememberthecorrectorderof2 704playingcards afterseeingthemjustonce spider Memoryisconnectedwithourfeelings frightened scared ReadMillie sarticleagainandcompletethetablewithproperinformation Memoryisconnectedwithourfeelings fright excitement remembertheword spider whenarealspiderisputonyourhand rememberwhatyouweredoingwhentheopeningceremonyoftheBeijingOlympicswasheld somethingdramatic linkmethod Howtoimproveyourmemory connectwithourfeelings makea pictureinyourmind something happenswecanmemorizebetter silly strangeandcolourful dramatic Asyougetolder yourmemorygetsbetter 2 Joyce sarticleisaboutamanwholosthiswifeafteranaccident 3 Thepicturesinyourmindmustbesensibleandclear 4 AmaninChinacanremembereveryone stelephonenumber ThepersonfromBritainremembertheorderofplayingcards afterseeingthemjusttwice Tonyusedabooktohelphimwithhisarticle Theopeningceremonyofthe29thOlympicGameswasheldinBeijingin2010 Readthroughthetextandtellwhetherthefollowingstatementsaretrueorfalse F F F F F T F worse injuredhisbrain silly strangeandcolourful morethan15 000 once 2008 America Readandthink Howmanytypesofmemoryhavebeenmentionedinthetext Whatarethey 2 Arthur sGrandadtoldhimajoke What sthejoke 3 Whycouldn tArthur sGrandadremembertheothertwothings 4 InJoyce sarticle whywasthatmanangrywithhiswife Pansysuggestedonebasicwayofimprovingourmemory 6 WhatdoesPansymeanbythelinkmethod 7 WhydidsomanypeopleinAmericarememberwheretheywereonthedayofPresidentKennedy sdeath Whatisit Answerthefollowingquestions WhatdidJoycewanttowriteafeatureabout Whowrotethefivearticles WhatdidthebookthatArthurreadtellabout Whatmayhappentoourmemorywhenwegetold WhatdoesArthur sgrandad sjoketellabout Whathappenedtothemanwhohadhadanaccident Hiswifevisitedhimeveryday didn tshe Whathappenedtohimafewminutesafterthewomanleft Howdidthewomanfeel Pansytoldusabasicwayofimprovingourmemory Whatisit Howcanweusethelinkmethod Howcanwememorizetheword smiles WhatspecialisGouYanling Wh