Becoming an effective students
Effective student study habits, including the importance of setting realistic work targets, developing good study habits, and staying focused to achieve academic success. Discover tips for becoming a more effective student in any discipline.
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Becoming an effective students English Lecture for English Lecture for Students Rihab Rihab J. J. Kudhure Kudhure & Presented to Dr. Presented to Dr. Anwar Mustapha Hassan Anwar Mustapha Hassan Students & Yusuf Abdu Al Yusuf Abdu Al Elah Elah , ,
7. Look at the words in the table from Text B. Write the part of speech. Match the words with their meanings. part of speech Meaning word adjective 7 extremely important a Crucial adjective 1 producing a successful Result B Effective adjective 9 not clear or definite C Vague none 5 something that encourages you D Incentive adjective 2 awake/able to concentrate E Alert verb 8 delay doing something F put off adjective 4 frightening or worrying G Daunting adjective 10 useful H Worthwhile verb 3 find (information) Again I retrieve verb 6 study hard in a short Time j cram
We can distinguish adjectives in English according to the meaning of the sentence and their position in the sentence, and most often through the end of the word. . able ible al ial ar ed ful ent ic ical ish ive ative less eous ious ous y , The adjective comes before a noun to describe it or after an auxiliary verb to describe the thing. . a/an + adjective ( ( + noun Noun + (be) +adjective ) )
Becoming an effective student learning how to study effectively is an learning how to study effectively is an essential skill for students in any discipline. essential skill for students in any discipline. there are six areas which are there are six areas which are crucial developing good study habits. developing good study habits. work on these and you will become an these and you will become an effective student student crucial to work on effective to
Targets always set a realistic work target. always set a realistic work target. don' to do too much. to do too much. for example, for example, plan to read one chapter of a book each evening rather one chapter of a book each evening rather than think about reading the whole book than think about reading the whole book over the weekend. over the weekend. this kind of detailed, this kind of detailed, planned target is more effective than a planned target is more effective than a vague vague commitment. commitment. it is sometimes helpful it is sometimes helpful to tell your friends about your plan. to tell your friends about your plan. this is a good good incentive incentive to keep you on target to keep you on target because they will know if you fail! because they will know if you fail! don't try t try plan to read this is a
Rewards develop a system of small rewards for your develop a system of small rewards for your work. work. for example, for example, stop for a cup stop for a cup- -of coffee or tea, or tea, or listen to a favorite piece of music or listen to a favorite piece of music after one hour' after one hour's study. s study. rewarding yourself for keeping to your work plan will make you for keeping to your work plan will make you feel good about yourself. feel good about yourself. of coffee rewarding yourself
Timing make sure you choose a suitable time to make sure you choose a suitable time to study, study, i. i.e. e. when it is quiet and when you when it is quiet and when you are most are most alert alert. . try to make this a regular, try to make this a regular, time time- -tabled part of your day. tabled part of your day. if you plan to start work at a certain time, start work at a certain time, say not find reasons to not find reasons to put off put off getting started. you can watch a you can watch a dvd dvd later, later, and your emails are not urgent! emails are not urgent! if you plan to say 7 7pm, pm, do getting started. and your do
Quantity a large task such as researching a new topic a large task such as researching a new topic for an essay can be daunting so for an essay can be daunting so daunting fact, fact, that it can be difficult to sit down and that it can be difficult to sit down and make a start. make a start. break the larger task down into break the larger task down into several smaller ones. several smaller ones. for example, for example, make a list of questions that you will have to deal list of questions that you will have to deal with in your essay, with in your essay, and then approach each and then approach each question separately. question separately. this makes the work this makes the work more manageable. more manageable. daunting, , in in make a
Notes and learning styles the books you are studying won' the books you are studying won't always present information in a way that suits your present information in a way that suits your learning style. learning style. it is, it is, therefore, therefore, worthwhile spending time making notes and organizing spending time making notes and organizing them in a way that suits you best. them in a way that suits you best. it is also good idea to keep your notebooks neat and good idea to keep your notebooks neat and well organized. well organized. this will make it much easier this will make it much easier to to retrieve retrieve information later. information later. t always worthwhile it is also
Revision don' don't leave revision until the last moment. t leave revision until the last moment. when you set your study targets, when you set your study targets, allow regular revision time. regular revision time. this is much more this is much more effective than trying to effective than trying to cram exam exam allow cram before an before an
