Презентация на тему "Brain aerobics"

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  Brain aerobics.

  It’s never too late to learn. Made up by Eugenia Belogubetz, teacher of English School # 2, Ekaterinoslavka, Amur Region.

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  Say these as quickly as you can. I can’t think of six thin things, and six thick things, too. Red leather, yellow leather. Tragedy strategy. Can you imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie?

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  Repeat the sentences below stressing a different word each time.

  To be or not to be To be or not to be To be or not to be To be or not to be To be or not to be To be or not to be

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  Iam a man. If Larry’s son is my son’s father, what relationship am I to Larry?

  His grandfather His father His son I am Larry His uncle Answer: c

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  What number comes next in this series?

  9,16,25,36…. 2,3,5,9,17…. 2,4,6,8… Answer: 49, 9=3*3, 16=4*4, 25=5*5, 36=6*6… The difference between the numbers is progressively multiplied by 2.

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  Can you remember? What were you thinking about five minutes ago? What were you thinking about an hour ago? What were you wearing last Sunday morning? What was the last thing you said to someone before you started this?

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  Try a different one every day. Don’t write anything down!

  Say the alphabet forwards (A,B,C,D…), then backwards (Z,Y,X,W …) Say the letters two a time forwards (AB, CD, EF…), and backwards (ZY, XW, VU…) Number the letters of the alphabet. A1, B2, C3. continue.

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  Thinking in opposites

  You have won a lot of money. Think of reasons why this is bad for you. You have just failed all your examinations. Think of reasons why this is good for you.

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  Describing people

  Think of someone you spoke to yesterday. Can you remember exactly what they were wearing? Think of someone you have recently met for the first time. Can you describe them in detail?

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  For and against

  Look at the three statements below. Choose one. First believe that it is true, and give reasons why it is true. Then believe that it is false, and give reasons why it is false. It would be better if all human beings were vegetarians. Television is very similar to a chewing gum. Men love women, women love children, and children love hamsters. Money

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  For more information look into…

  English Learner’s Digest # 4, February 2002 English Learner’s Digest # 10, May 2003