ACTIVE
What is another way to say go on family vacation?
depart on a family vacation
Think of writers, what is the job they could get into? Use a noun suffix -ism
journalism
Does he boost memorization?
Give examples: answers will vary.
What is a collocation used to express the weather? Explain it.
Scorching hot - extremely hot
What does the writer accurately recall?
A memory picture of his grandparents house and surroundings
What part of the trip did the writer forget?
between the traffic jam and stopping at the gas station.
What is another word used in the text to express a vague memory or situation?
blur
What is his adequate room to store all his memories?
his mind
how many siblings does the writer have?
one
Transform the following words into nouns: aware, supervise, citizen, image, vocal, optimal:
Awareness, supervision, citizenship, imagery, vocalist, optimism
What memories does his brain store more permanently?
The ones related to senses, the vacation.
What things helped him trigger his memories?
Smell of gasoline, sounds of waves, color of things , his senses
Mention collocations that express feelings, moods or states:
sense my parents frustration, boredom started to creep in , drifted off to sleep, charming house with affection, falling asleep to the sound, relive a childhood experience, have a touch of anxiety and stress, it brings a sense of relief
Find words in the reading that are or can be transformed into noun suffixes: -ist , -ship, -ion, -ness, -ry :
Memory, vocalist, vacation, sensation, frustration, hotness, township,
For him, what is a useful strategy for remembering?
relive experiences