how to improve your reading comprehension and retention skills

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... society’. Try to develop your ability to read your work with fresh and critical eyes. Empathise with your reader. It may help to read aloud to yourself; that way you can be hyper-sensitive to your punctuation, ... Further Reading. 12 3.15. Using and instead of to It is an increasingly common mistake to use and instead of to , e.g. ‘I want to try and learn a new skill’ instead of ‘I want to try to learn ... and resources to support independent learning; Planning and managing your time effectively  Selective and wider reading; Note-taking formats; Referencing and Plagiarism  When, how and who to...

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... connotation hoàn to n khác (và cũng vì thế mà không bao giờ có hai từ hoàn to n có nghĩa giống nhau ở hai ngôn ngữ khác nhau: father/mother không hoàn to n là cha/mẹ - và daddy/mummy không hoàn to n là ... I - didn’t - say - Paul - stole - my - watch ) thì nghĩa sẽ khác nhau hoàn to n: I didn’t say Paul stole my watch! (Somebody else said that!) I didn’t say Paul stole my watch! (No! I didn't ... những câu sau: - To play the ‘oubou’ you need to have strong arms. - The ‘oubou’ is considered one of the most difficult instruments to play. - The ‘oubou’ is very difficult to play, because...

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... complicated English about a topic you know nothing about. As a result, your chances of understanding will be low. However, there are several things you can do to improve your comprehension of what ... contrast, and steps in a process. Listen for words that show connections and relationships between ideas. Listen to recorded material and stop the recording at various points and try to predict ... VI. Listening Tips for the TOEFLđ iBT Test The best way to improve listening skills for the TOEFL đ iBT Test is to listen as much as possible to a variety of sources in various...

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... this book and have dramatically improved your reading comprehension skills, as well as your writing ability. This posttest will give you a chance to measure your new level of reading and writing ... 251 LESSON 30 REVIEWING AND REVISING LESSON SUMMARY The final step in the writing process is to review and revise your writing. This lesson shows you how to look critically at your writing and make changes to improve ... Then grade yourself and compare your score with your pretest score. If you have a much better score, congratulations—you’ve significantly improved your reading and writing skills. If your score is...

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... reading and reading comprehension, kinds of reading, and reading in second language teaching and learning. 2. 1. Definitions of reading and reading comprehension 2.1.1. What is reading? Reading ... with reading aloud to improve students’ pronunciation and intonation because reading aloud also has its own advantages. 2.2.2. According to purposes of reading According to purposes, reading ... students at Le Hong Phong High School improve their reading comprehension? What have been discussed and analyzed in Chapter 3 show that teaching and learning reading comprehension at Le Hong Phong...

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... moderate those turns and avoid those potholes. So do your best to minimize your investment expenses and your own emotions, rely on your own common sense, be very careful, and then stay the course. ... truth told, in business primarily to earn a return on their capital and not a return on your the fund investor’s—capital); funds whose lagging performance caused investors to flee; and even ... their biases, and their own self-interest. Paraphrasing Upton Sinclair: “it’s amazing how difficult it is for a man to understand something if he’s paid a small fortune not to understand it.” But...

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... the stock in your company. 2 First and foremost, readers need to understand how to do a “quick -and- dirty” valu- ation, in order to manage your business over time to maximize its value and to plan ... following general topics: ã Chapters 1 through 8: How to value your business as of to- day. ã Chapter 9: How to value your business as of a future date. ã How to manage your business to increase its ... valuation con- text and environment. Understanding these, and other topics to be discussed, should make you a more competent adviser to your clients and provide more tools to help your client find...

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... GivingaBodyofEthericSubstance to Your Ideal;  Giving Your IdealtheImpulseofAction to MakeItReal;  TheProcessthatMakesIdealsComeTrue;  TheActofMakingtheRealityYours; and   Where to Center Your Effort.  TO ATTAIN YOUR DESIRES,ALLTHREEMUSTBEUSED  CHAPTER7  Ifyouidealize and useallthreeofthebasicactivities and onlythose three,itiseasy to make your idealsbecome realities.Youalwaysattainwhenyouidealize and usethem;but,ifyou leaveoutanyoneofthethree,youfail to  attain your desire, -and noonecanbeblamedexceptyourself.  Ifyouidealizeonlythatwhichyoudesire and holdfaithfully to that ideal,-thatis,ifyouuseonlythefirstofthe threeactivities,-youwillsucceed and justlyinproportion to whatyou do.  SinceGodisjustice,theresultcorresponds to theeffort.Idealizing whatyouwant and holdingfaithfully to the idealformonths and evenyearsbringsyouthesuccess your effortmerits -evenafteryearsyouwillstillbe holding to theideal.  And, ifyouidealizethatwhichyoudesire and attempt to takepossession ofitmentally-usingthefirst and third ofthethreebasicactivities-yousucceed and justlyinproportion to whatyoudo.  If,wheninNewYork,youlearnofafootballgame to beplayedinBoston and desire to bepresent,theidealof theThingDesiredis to beinBoston.Ifyoudesire to driveby automobilefromNewYork to Boston,thatisthe idealoftheProcessyouintend to use to get to Boston.Ifyougo to your garage and sitin your carforaday,a monthorayear,holdingfaithfullyallthetime to theThingDesired and holdingalsoamentalpictureofbeingin     Boston-mentallypicturingthefirst and thirdsteps,butomittingthe secondone-beforetheyearpasses your  friendswillwish to sendyou to themadhouse; and onlybecauseyou failed to usethesecondactivity-thatofthe processofactuallystartingthemachine and drivingfromNewYork to Boston. ... Thislastactivity-theactofmakingtherealityyours-comprisesthree steps:  idealizing your attitude;  unifyingthesubstanceoftheidealWITHthesubstanceofthereal; and      makingtheactualthingapartof your possessionsorplacingyourselfin theactualconditionsthatyouhave idealized and desired.  Your attituderelates to yourself, to others, to conditions, and to the worldingeneral.Beginwithyourself. Consciouslyornot,youdotakesomekindofanattitudetowardyourself. Youmaythinkyourselfawormora god.Youarefree to takeanyattitudetowardyourselfyoudesire to take;butthereisonlyoneattitudethatleads to success and itistheidealizedattitude!Incompletethinkingin “ideas”makesyouseeyourselfasachildofsin, suffering,sorrow,weakness,mistake and failure.Thinkofyourselfas youare:asonofGod-idealizingtheend youdesire,theprocessbywhichyouattain, and theattitudeyouhold towardyourself,others,conditions, and the universeitself.  Then,idealize your attitudetowardothers,"Thatwhichyeseekyeshall find."Ifyouthinkthatallmenaretrying to crushyou,youwillbecrushed;first,because your attitudecloses your eyes to theopportunitiesofferedyou; and second,becausesuchanattitudediscovers and draws to youthosewho donothelpyou.Ifyouidealize othersaswilling to helpyou,youdraw to youmen and womenwhowilldo thesquarethingbyyou and helpyou, -inthemyouwillfindhelp and ajustreward.Thisidealizedattitude doesnotmakeyouatrustingsimpleton,for theidealizedattitudealsoidealizeswisdominknowingothers.  Theidealizedattitudechangesalltheconditionsoflife.Inbusiness, itleadsus to expectgoodresults, and,  expectinggoodresults,weplanbetter.Whenweplanbetter,-thatis, in,amoreidealizedway-wegetbetter results.Idealizetheworldingeneral.Theuniversemustbegood.Ifit werenotgooditwouldgo to piecesover night,-forevildisrupts and destroys.Goodattracts and unites and holdstogether.  Youcannotidealize your business, your profession and your workwithout conductingthewholeaffairasan idealizedservicethatinevitablywillforce your ideals to cometrue! YoumayidealizetheThingDesired, ... Thislastactivity-theactofmakingtherealityyours-comprisesthree steps:  idealizing your attitude;  unifyingthesubstanceoftheidealWITHthesubstanceofthereal; and      makingtheactualthingapartof your possessionsorplacingyourselfin theactualconditionsthatyouhave idealized and desired.  Your attituderelates to yourself, to others, to conditions, and to the worldingeneral.Beginwithyourself. Consciouslyornot,youdotakesomekindofanattitudetowardyourself. Youmaythinkyourselfawormora god.Youarefree to takeanyattitudetowardyourselfyoudesire to take;butthereisonlyoneattitudethatleads to success and itistheidealizedattitude!Incompletethinkingin “ideas”makesyouseeyourselfasachildofsin, suffering,sorrow,weakness,mistake and failure.Thinkofyourselfas youare:asonofGod-idealizingtheend youdesire,theprocessbywhichyouattain, and theattitudeyouhold towardyourself,others,conditions, and the universeitself.  Then,idealize your attitudetowardothers,"Thatwhichyeseekyeshall find."Ifyouthinkthatallmenaretrying to crushyou,youwillbecrushed;first,because your attitudecloses your eyes to theopportunitiesofferedyou; and second,becausesuchanattitudediscovers and draws to youthosewho donothelpyou.Ifyouidealize othersaswilling to helpyou,youdraw to youmen and womenwhowilldo thesquarethingbyyou and helpyou, -inthemyouwillfindhelp and ajustreward.Thisidealizedattitude doesnotmakeyouatrustingsimpleton,for theidealizedattitudealsoidealizeswisdominknowingothers.  Theidealizedattitudechangesalltheconditionsoflife.Inbusiness, itleadsus to expectgoodresults, and,  expectinggoodresults,weplanbetter.Whenweplanbetter,-thatis, in,amoreidealizedway-wegetbetter results.Idealizetheworldingeneral.Theuniversemustbegood.Ifit werenotgooditwouldgo to piecesover night,-forevildisrupts and destroys.Goodattracts and unites and holdstogether.  Youcannotidealize your business, your profession and your workwithout conductingthewholeaffairasan idealizedservicethatinevitablywillforce your ideals to cometrue! YoumayidealizetheThingDesired, ...

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