Revising for exams: why rereading your notes isn't enough
Leo has a chemistry exam on Friday and a very yellow notebook; Zoe explains how testing yourself beats highlighting.
B2Teens45 minDialogue
About this lesson
A B2 listening lesson (dialogue). Dialogues and stories to listen to, with transcripts, speed control and ready-made questions.
- Level
- B2
- Skill
- Listening
- Type
- Dialogue
- Students
- Teens
- Time
- About 45 minutes
- Topic
- Education & studying
- Activities
- Key words, Speaking / writing task, Listening (read aloud), Multiple choice, True / False, Word order
- Key words
- revise, highlighter, go blank, retrieval practice, cram, stick, catalyst
- Access
- Premium
By the end, students can
- Follow advice and reactions in an informal conversation between students
- Understand study techniques such as retrieval practice and spacing
- Plan and try out a better revision method