MEMORY & REVISION SKILLS

TASK :

-Memorize as many information as you can in 5 minutes.

LET’S TEST YOUR MEMORY.

1) HOW TO USE YOUR MEMORY2) HOW TO HANDLE EXAMINATION3) PLANNING HOMEWORK & REVISION

MENU OF THE DAY

1) HOW TO USE YOUR MEMORY

A)YOUR MEMORY DEPENDS OF YOUR TASTE

You memorize easily what you like or what interest you(song, football players, dates)

3 IMPORTANT THING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT MEMORY

B) YOUR MEMORY HAS PREFERANCE

Some people remember easily what they :

- SEE (visual memory)

- HEAR (Auditive memory)

- DO (Tactile)

LET’S FIND YOUR TYPE OF MEMORY.

ANSWER.

Majority of Diamond shape:YOU HAVE A VISUAL MEMORY

Majority of Square shape:YOU HAVE AN AUDITIVE MEMORY

Majority of Round shape:YOU HAVE A TACTILE MEMORY

What happen, when Bruno Mars closes his eyes ?

What is the color of poireaux?

What does Garfield say in the Cartoon?

How many times you have the word my in the song by Bruno Mars

How many Animal are in the document ?

How many penguin, are in Madagascar movie?

How many picture have been taken in UK?

Where the picture with the snake has been taken?

How many boat are in the river?

How to say tomato in French

HOW MUCH CAN YOU REMEMBER FROM THE DOCUMENT.

C) MEMORY CAN BE SHORT TERM OR LONG TERM :

Long Term memory can only be achieved through repetition

HAVE YOU MEMORIZED WELL ?

THREE LEARNING STYLES

COMMON CHARACTERISTICS HELPFUL TIPSVisual

• Uses visual objects such as graphs, charts, pictures, and seeing information• Can read body language well and has a good perception of aesthetics• Able to memorize and recall various information• Tends to remember things that are written down• Learns better in lectures by watching them 

Visual• Turn notes into pictures, charts, or maps• Avoid distractions (windows, doorways, etc.)• Learn the big picture first and then focus on the details• Make mind and concept maps instead of outlines• Color code parts of new concepts in your notes• Use flash cards when trying to study vocabulary

Auditory• Retains information through hearing and speaking• Often prefers to be told how to do things and then summarizes the main points out loud to help with memorization• Notices different aspects of speaking• Often has talents in music and may concentrate better with soft music playing in the background

Auditory• Record lectures and then listen to them• Repeat material out loud and in your own words• Discuss materials in your study groups• Read textbooks aloud• Listen to wordless background music while studying

Kinesthetic• Likes to use the hands-on approach to learn new material• Is generally good in math and science• Would rather demonstrate how to do something rather than verbally explain it• Usually prefers group work more than others

Kinesthetic

• Take study breaks often• Learn new material while doing something active (e.g., read a textbook while on a treadmill)• Chew gum while studying• Work while standing• Try to take classes with instructors who encourage demonstrations and fieldwork 

During Your Study, lecturers will Test your :

SKILL THINKINGKNOWLEDGE

2) HOW TO HANDLE EXAMINATION

What you can do. Your MemoryAbility to use your

mind

To test your skills, lecturers will measure :

WORK STATIONSET UP

FOLLOW CORRECT STEPS

FINAL PRODUCT

SKILL

LET’S LOOK AT YOUR STUDY

NOTES?

30% 50% 20%

During Your Study, lecturers will Test your knowledge with:

DIRECT QUESTIONINDIRECT QUESTION

KNOWLEDGE

DIRECT QUESTION

List the products in the Fruit Family?

INDIRECT QUESTION

In the list below, which product(s) are not from the fruit family?

Avocados CucumberBroccoli Eggplant PeppersTomatoes

EXAMPLE OF DIRECT & INDIRECT QUESTIONS ?

What are the main 4 types of knifes use in kitchen ?

DIRECT QUESTION

INDIRECT QUESTION

During Your Study, lecturers will Test your ability to think by asking you to :

FIND MISTAKESJUSTIFY YOUR

CHOICEMAKE SUGGESTION

THINKING

FIND MISTAKES

EXAMPLE OF THINKING QUESTIONS

JUSTIFY YOUR CHOICE

MAKE SUGGESTION

If you have doubts during your exam, you will :

YOUR TRUE ENEMY IS NOT THE TEACHER, IT IS YOUR DOUBTS

LOSE TIMELOSE

CONCENTRATION

MAKE WRONG CHOICE

INDIRECT QUESTIONS CREATE MORE DOUBTS

3) PLANNING HOMEWORK & REVISION

SUNDAY

- Malaysian Study : Mid Term

- Study Skills : Submit ID Card

MONDAY

- English : Exercise on Noun and Pronoun due

-Kitchen Practical: Test on Kitchen Knowledge

TUESDAYWEDNESDA

YTHURSDAY

- Introduction to Hospitality:

Mid Term

- F&B Theory : Test on Restaurant Facilities

- F&B Practical: Exercise on equipment

LET’S TRY TO SCHEDULE THE FOLLOWING HOMEWORK & REVISION

- Finish your homework before the week start (to focus on revision during the week)

- Study in advance to have time for repetition (better study 5 x 1 h, than study 5 hours)

- Study on week-end give you more time for repetition.

- You must adapt your study to your preference : - start by the subject you are not confortable or don’t like and study based on the chapters coming for exam.

SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAYWEDNESDA

YTHURSDAY

SATURDAYWEDNESDA

YTHURSDAY FRIDAY

Study Skills : ID Cards

English : Exercise on Noun and Pronoun due

F&B Practical: Exercise on equipment

Malaysian Study : Mid Term ?

HOW TO PLAN WELL YOUR STUDY ?