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Hi all,

Exams are must in our life. They are different in form, but alike in fact that they were made for evaluating.

Preparation for exam is what required to passing them. Still they are some people who depend on luck and his/her shallow information about the subject.

I am myself is one of them, but somehow I figured that some courses needs some efforts. So today I will talk about my way of preparation for exams in the last few hours.

Before start:

Person generic amoxil should be a lazy cheap levitra man/woman, whom does not review course subjects without emergency reasons.

IE: a final exam is tomorrow. Else my method may not be helpful as expected.

Information:

Student Tom, Now is 18:00, tomorrow I have a Test2 of X course at 9:00.
It is one hour test, 20% weight and chapters 3, 4, 5 and buy Ampicillin online cheap Drugstore 6 included in it.
Making things easier, let us assume that Test2 is mostly a memorization test. For time being, nothing will be better than an assumption state that each chapter has more than 50 pages written with 12 point line size and no picture with them. If pervious statistics is bad enough for such a situation then you may continue reading the article, else you may need to multiply page numbers by 10 or you maybe change times.

Preparation:

Since we got the basic information of our Test2, we can start preparing for it. So go prepare.

Question: How a normal student will prepare for next week exam?

Answer: through the whole week, he will read the chapters to create basic information about them, try to understand the subject, memorize purchase levitra online what should be memorized.

That was a three phase solution for the preparation problem in normal situation. Isn’t it? All what we need now is to adjust that solution to be applied on Tom’s situation. Still time is a big problem; we can not afford enough time to complete any of the previous phases. In addition we need to get a quick solution that can be done within the remaining time. Remember, remaining time is less than what you may think of. Tom needs to sleep and take rest from time to time.

Here comes an answer, I myself call it “Multiphase reading process”. It is consists of three main phases which can be repeated as needed. In fact it is a way of optimization for normal student preparation phases with some flexibility in the way of achievement.

Multiphase reading process:

This method depends on the idea of accmulating knowledge by reading. In each phase the student will learn little few new things and reassure old knowledge. He can repeat phases until he get satisfied.

Phase1, reading, create westernunion Alabama basic information:
Tom cheap without prescription buy online Amoxil should read the complete chapters in order to get an overview about the materials that he will face in Test2. This step will make him feel comfortable when he reach next phases. Still, his reading should be a very quick reading where he skips unnecessarily things, long paragraphs and difficult sentences.

Phase2, reading, linking things together, uncover hidden things:
This phase is about testing the basic information we got from phase1. Tom will read the chapters again. Now he has some basic information. He can test them on the text while reading, he can skip parts that he satisfied about and he can read parts he skipped before. Still, his reading can be at normal speed but not slow. This phase is just about link data together.

cialis user reviews underline;”>Phase3, cheap diflucan online reading, understanding, memorizing, and exercising:
Now we can let Tom take heavy stuff. His reading speed should be controlled by him. He can stop at examples to get more understanding, reread definitions to memorize them and try some exercises to prove that he got something in his mind.

In the last you should remember that there will come times when lazy people will get nothing. So better than use the above methods you may try to make yourself a normal student who prepare for his exams from the beginning of the semester.

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