Getting out of reading 5 ppsx

... notes of the last class. Review any required reading, too. Pretend you’re the instructor. Come up with questions. Then come up with your answers. Make sure you have proof—from your reading of your ... auto- matically. (There’s more on keeping calm in Chapter 1, Getting Started.”) Getting It Out Think out what you want to say before you say it. Writing it out or making a list hel...

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... 95 CHAPTER 12 GETTING THE MOST FROM A LECTURE You are reading with your ears” when you listen to a lecture. To get the most out of the lecture, take time to think about what will ... how you feel about the material now, and see the progress you make with each study session. WRITE AFTER STUDYING Without looking at your notes or text, write what you got out of studying this ......

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... condensed version of the whole lecture. You can go about this in a variety of ways. You can write it in your notebook, draw a cartoon about it, or speak your thoughts into a recorder. Any of these methods ... success in getting a lot out of the lecture if you also figure out and write down why it was a success. IN SHORT Before a lecture begins, pre-read by anticipating what it wi...

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... contributor—you’ll not only get more out of class, you’ll feel good, too. GETTING THE MOST FROM CLASS PARTICIPATION 1 05 learns better by seeing. You’re not alone in working to make sense- of what you hear! • ... understood, the more she was getting out of the class—she discovered she was interested in what the other students had to say. Maybe you know how to help others listen...

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... reading or a lecture, to help you solidify what you know and find out what you still have questions about. • Do a kind of group pre -reading, exploring a topic you have not yet learned by finding connections ... discussion groups are a popular way of getting students actively involved in the study topic. Usually you’ll break into groups of three to eight people. Often, you wind up...

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... minds of what I’m talking about?” or • “How can I make the order of the information clear to my listeners?” You could also list what the topic makes you think of, then make sub-lists of what ... would like to hear more of. You can also practice in front of a mirror, watching how you stand and move, and noting your facial expressions. Or make an audio or videotape of yourself. Try...

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... volume, speaking more loudly or softly? What kind of impact does this have on you as listener? Get Started Begin by having a friend or family member listen to you talk about your topic. Ask him what ... would like to hear more of. You can also practice in front of a mirror, watching how you stand and move, and noting your facial expressions. Or make an audio or videotape of yourself....

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... make more sense of the human issues in the film and Jill began to make more sense of the political ones. By working together, they made sense of something that was puzzling at first. They figured out much ... someone to WORKING WITH A STUDY BUDDY 131 quiet coffee shop nearby? You want a place that’s free of distraction and convenient for both of you. GETTING THE MOST FROM YOUR STUD...

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... assume your partner knows anything about the reading. This in turn gets you to better understand what you’ve read, and it helps you write more clearly about the reading. If Jill had not seen the ... wrong. Try It! WORKING WITH A STUDY BUDDY 131 quiet coffee shop nearby? You want a place that’s free of distraction and convenient for both of you. GETTING THE MOST FROM YOUR STUDY BUDDY...

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... and read them again. GETTING MORE OUT OF READING 77 Test the definition of title by applying it to the chapter you are read- ing now. The chapter title is Getting More Out of Reading. ” Read the summary ... first couple of sentences of a reading, ask your- self what it means and how it goes along with your pre -reading idea of what it was going to be about. Look for the...

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