Tham khảo tài liệu 'the sat in exam 5', ngoại ngữ, anh ngữ phổ thông phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | CHAPTER 2 SAT Study Skills and Strategies How Do I Motivate Myself to Study Obviously you don t have unlimited time to spend preparing for the SAT. How can you maximize the study time you do have The first rule to remember is How you study is as important as how much time you spend studying. To study effectively you need to focus all your attention on the material. Your attitude must be At this moment in this place this is the most important thing to me. Phone calls are less important right now. TV shows are less important. My social life is less important. I m studying for the SAT. I m preparing for my successful future. Visualize Your Future What does your future hold To a large extent the decisions you are making right now will determine the answer to that question. Take a minute to think about what you want. Maybe the future seems a little hazy to you. That s okay. You don t need to have your entire life planned out yet. But some part of you most likely knows what you want out of college so focus on that for the moment. Let s start with choosing a school. What kind of campus do you want to be on Large Small What are the other students like What subjects are you looking forward to studying 13 SAT STUDY SKILLS AND STRATEGIES Form a visual image of yourself on a college campus. If you have a dream college practice seeing yourself there. Visualizations like this are a powerful tool. They motivate you to work toward your dreams and that helps make your dreams your reality. Okay you know where you want to be at least in a general sense. Keep that vision in your mind and use it whenever you are tempted to neglect your study plan. It can be hard to stick to a study plan. There are always other things you d rather be doing you may encounter obstacles feel overwhelmed at times with the size of the task or experience anxiety about your chances for success. These are all common problems and you can overcome them. This book will show you how. How to Study The key to success