劉少桃編譯

Most people think of study skills as something students use when studying for a test. But that is only half right： these key skills are for so much more than just tests！ When used regularly， these techniques can help students learn and retain information better so that tests becomes less stressful.

大多數(shù)人認(rèn)為學(xué)習(xí)技能是學(xué)生在備考時(shí)使用的東西。但這只對(duì)了一半：這些關(guān)鍵技能不僅僅用于測(cè)試！如果經(jīng)常使用，這些技巧可以幫助學(xué)生更好地學(xué)習(xí)和記住信息，從而減輕測(cè)試的壓力。

Beat test stress

戰(zhàn)勝測(cè)試壓力

Tests are a major part of school but can also be a significant source of stress. Solid study skills help students manage that stress. However， study skills are often not taught in school， which is why students find preparing for tests so challenging. Students either figure out ways to study on their own or turn to experts for help.

測(cè)試是學(xué)校生活的重要組成部分，但也可能是壓力的重要來(lái)源。扎實(shí)的學(xué)習(xí)技能有助于學(xué)生應(yīng)對(duì)壓力。但是，學(xué)習(xí)技能通常不是在學(xué)校被教會(huì)的，這就是為什么學(xué)生們覺得準(zhǔn)備測(cè)試很有挑戰(zhàn)性。學(xué)生們要么找到自己學(xué)習(xí)的方法，要么向?qū)＜覍で髱椭?/p>

Having reliable study skill is essential to help students get organized， stay focused， retain information correctly， and beat procrastination.

擁有可靠的學(xué)習(xí)技能對(duì)幫助學(xué)生理清思路、保持專注、正確記住信息以及克服拖延癥有至關(guān)重要的作用。

Make learning simpler with study skills

通過(guò)學(xué)習(xí)技能讓學(xué)習(xí)變得更簡(jiǎn)單

Study skills-the techniques students use in class， when doing homework， or preparing for a test～help make learning and remembering information easier.

學(xué)習(xí)技能——學(xué)生在課堂上、做作業(yè)或準(zhǔn)備測(cè)試時(shí)使用的技巧有助于學(xué)習(xí)和記憶信息。

Using these skills becomes simpler and more natural with practice： the more students develop them， the easier learning becomes. In fact， practicing daily can help students boost memory skills， reduce test stress， and feel motivated and confident. But best of all， when used regularly， they can help students become more organized in all areas of their education.

通過(guò)實(shí)踐，使用這些技能會(huì)變得更簡(jiǎn)單、更自然：學(xué)生掌握的技能越多，學(xué)習(xí)就越容易。事實(shí)上，每天練習(xí)可以幫助學(xué)生提高記憶技能，減輕測(cè)試壓力，并感到積極和自信。但最重要的是，如果經(jīng)常使用，它們可以幫助學(xué)生在各個(gè)領(lǐng)域的教育學(xué)習(xí)變得更有條理。

3 Tips to make studying easier

讓學(xué)習(xí)更輕松的3個(gè)小貼士

Make test prep and learning easier with these tips：

通過(guò)以下技巧，讓備考和學(xué)習(xí)變得更容易：

1.Avoid cramming： divide subject material over the available study days.

避免死記硬背：在可用的學(xué)習(xí)日內(nèi)分配主題材料。

2.Create a study plan to reduce anxiety and feel more in control.

制訂一個(gè)學(xué)習(xí)計(jì)劃以減少焦慮，讓自己更有自制力。

3.Explain the material to somebody else to boost comprehension and confidence.

向他人解釋材料以提高理解力和增強(qiáng)信心。

Notes：

skill n.技巧，技能reduce v.減少;降低

regularly adv.經(jīng)常性地motivated adj.有動(dòng)機(jī)的

technique n.技巧confident adj.有信心的

retain n.保留;記住best of all至關(guān)重要的

major adj.主要的prep n.準(zhǔn)備

significant adj.重要的avoid v.避免

source n.源頭;來(lái)源cramming n.死記硬背

prepare for...為而準(zhǔn)備divide v.劃分

figure out找到;找出material n.材料

turn to sb. for help 向某人求助available adj.可行的;可用的

essential adj.極為重要的create v.倉(cāng)U造

organize v.組織anxiety n.焦慮

focus V.聚焦;專注in control在掌控中

boost memory 提高記憶comprehension n.理解力

Keys to Exercises of Verb Tenses far English

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IL 1. are 2. has 3. nm 4. gets 5. will come 6. is fishing 7. called; were 8. goes9. was 10. will be

III.1. Turn off the TV and go to bed now.2. How can I get to the railway station？

3. The summer holiday is coming.4. Suzy is going to see her uncle.5.1 found the ruler in the art room.6. My father bought the bike for her yesterday.7. Will you go to see the film with me？8. Did Jack play badminton with you yesterday morning？9. The cat lived in a shop in Scotland.10. The elephant put the baby bird right back in the nest.

IV 1. There are; in 2. are going to 3. will be; rainy 4. are playing 5. did not go;

was 6. Did; see; didn't; saw 7. are going to visit 8. picked up; handed in