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课件网) Unit 9 Learning Lesson 3 The Secrets of Your Memory Do you still remember the events in your childhood Do you still remember what you did last Sunday Do you still remember the English words that you learnt a few days ago extinction commitment foundation institute involve Question 1: Why can I remember events in my childhood but not what happend last week Question 2:Do some people really have a photographic memory Question 3:Why do I forget the new words that I learn yesterday Question 4:I'm 16, but I sometimes forget things. Is my memory getting worse Guess answers to these problems. Student A : Truth 1 Student B : Truth 2 Student C : Truth 3 Student D : Truth 4 Use a mindmap or graphic organiser to organise the important information. Report the truth your find to group members and make a complete mindmap. 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2020 2022 Read and expolre Why can I rember events in my childhood but not what happened last week Question1： 2006 childhood last week connections ; childhood memories are strong emotional stories from our memories are told again and again. interesting/funny events helps fix experiences . retelling Do some people really have a photographic memory Question2： A person with photographic memory could No one has proved that there are people who really . remember every detail many years later. photographic memory Yet there are some people who do . have amzing memories timely review Why do I forget the new words that I learnt yesterday Question3： What did Ebbinghaus forgetting curve show The sharpest loss of memory occurs . during the very early period How to remember information I'm 16, but I sometimes forget things. Is my memory getting worse Question4： By middle age Definitely not! 25 40 16 200 10,000 significantly worse full power become smaller Do you still remember the English words that you learnt a few days ago extinction commitment foundation institute involve Which of the following things do you find easy to remember Can you expalin why names and faces numbers: telephone numbers, passwords, etc. stories facts and arrangements things that happened long ago things that happened recently Activity 1 By the end of the lesson, you are supposed to finish the following tasks: ①judge whether the statement about the text is true or false. ②work in groups to find what ways the expert use to make her statements to each questions convincing. ③think how to apply the secrets of memory to English learning in the future. If you were going to meet a memory expert, what questions would you ask him / her For example, you can ask: 1. Does age play a role in the human’s brain ability to store and recall information 2. Is there any special food that helps memory 3. How to remember things easily and quickly Activity 2 Read the text quickly. Does the text answer any of your questions in Activity 2 While-reading Activity 3 Read the text again. Write T or F. Corrected the ... ...
