| 单词 | memorise |
| 例句 | A story that has to be memorised and spoken out loud is necessarily less complex than a novel that can be written down and unfolds over a greater length of time. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z The incredible thing is that, for the first few hundred years of the first millennium ad, before a universal notation system emerged, all of the chant that monks and nuns sang was memorised. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z But what all this chant had in common was that it was one memorised, meandering tune with no accompaniment and no harmonising, the Greek term for which is monophonic: one voice. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Announcing that he was known at school as "Dickbrain", Brown devotes the final segment of the show to confirming his phenomenal ability to memorise words, names and numbers and do lightning mental calculations. Derren Brown: Infamous – review 2013-06-28T11:33:10Z The catch is that when I try to memorise the next four, it makes me forget the first part. How to learn poetry by heart 2013-01-09T18:04:27Z So, along with the knowledge I’ve now memorised, I use different tactics with customers. Experience: I’m a colour-blind paint mixer 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z The idea that Simon has given up research and spends his time memorising timetables is schadenfreude romance. The genius who lives downstairs 2011-08-19T22:01:50Z So she lay there for months, memorising every crack on the walls in the room and staring at a big picture on the wall – an Oxfordshire landscape that she had painted herself. ‘It was like being buried alive’: battle to recover from chronic fatigue syndrome 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z One cop memorised Bowers’ car registration plate and would pull him over, scare him a bit, and then undo Bowers’ pants while complaining about his miserable marriage. Hollywood's secret history: Scotty Bowers on sex and stars in the Golden Era 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z After two hours I have 20 lines memorised – half the poem on the Poetry By Heart website. How to learn poetry by heart 2013-01-09T18:04:27Z But here parts of the music are memorised by the instrumentalists so they can move. Turning Under Milk Wood into an opera 2014-04-04T07:15:10Z I'd memorise all the sketches from an episode and recite them to my family. Prankster's paradise: Fonejacker hits the streets 2010-04-09T23:11:00Z From the age of 16, I got into the habit of memorising passages of poetry and compiling detailed indexes in the backs of books of prose. The internet: is it changing the way we think? 2010-08-14T23:05:00Z Smith got his players to memorise many of the parts so they could bounce off Ellington's directions without anxious glances at the map. Scottish National Jazz Orchestra: In the Spirit of the Duke – review 2013-03-14T22:00:01Z I caught the musical in New York, fell in love with it, bought the album, and memorised the whole thing. How we made ... Russ Tamblyn and George Chakiris on West Side Story 2012-06-11T17:38:36Z The accountants are also supposed to memorise the winners. Warren Beatty: Oscars president should 'publicly clarify' best picture fiasco 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z And even when the strings to press are memorised, there is the by-no-means-trivial matter of holding them all down at the same time, each perfectly aligned, without creating a foul noise known as fret buzz. Guitar Zero: psychologist Gary Marcus says science proves it's never to late to learn music 2012-06-05T15:11:01Z To witness Rosen in full flight on the lecture podium, tossing off learned references in intellectual history, or playing bits of his vast memorised repertoire at the piano, was a dazzling experience. Charles Rosen obituary 2012-12-10T18:13:31Z He once said he didn't bother memorising Wexford's street names, so sure was he that he'd leave fast and never return. John Banville: a life in writing 2012-06-29T21:55:12Z Who bothers to write down or memorise detailed information any more, for example, when they know that Google will always retrieve it if it's needed again? The internet: is it changing the way we think? 2010-08-14T23:05:00Z I would make my mother show me the words in the balloons, and I would memorise them – that's how I learned to read. Jonathan Ross meets Jim Steranko, his comic-book hero 2010-07-20T23:10:00Z In itself, however, the act of memorising things does not provide limitless journalistic colour, and it is Foer's detours down other side-streets of memory that make for some of the book's most compelling moments. Moonwalking with Einstein by Joshua Foer ? review 2011-04-10T01:30:01Z Spanish and German speakers were asked to memorise, in English, two dozen objects by associating a person's name with that object. Through the Language Glass: How Words Colour Your World by Guy Deutscher 2010-06-11T23:14:00Z That said, as with any such sweeping literary selection, there will doubtless be quibbles over the verses chosen for a competition in which school and college students are challenged to memorise and recite poems. Government backs drive for young to learn poetry by heart 2013-01-08T13:59:22Z Yet I remember the homes of the people I was trying to sell to and the lies I had memorised and, yes, the kindness of strangers. I've never seen ... American Honey | Suzanne Moore 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z It even includes a mini "being present" boot camp, which requires the memorising of number sequences to keep us rooted in the here and now. You'll See (Me Sailing in Antarctica) – review 2012-07-11T14:56:30Z Perfect lyrics The lyrics to a great football anthem must beg listeners to sing along, which means they need to be catchy and easy to memorise. We Are Scientists present ? the rules of writing a World Cup anthem 2010-06-10T14:12:00Z This is a poem to memorise and repeat in the wee hours of the night. The 10 best American poems 2011-03-11T12:56:22Z The Fäviken team was deep in rehearsal mode, deciding the final details of dishes being introduced in the new season, memorising their responsibilities, and learning how to do every job perfectly. Magic out of mould: inside the world’s wildest restaurant | Jordan Kisner 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z As long as we could memorise our lines and say them with some feeling, no one cared how symmetrical our faces were. ‘Being cute just made me miserable’: Mara Wilson on growing up in Hollywood 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z The challenge was prompted by a government initiative to get children to memorise poems called Poetry By Heart. How to learn poetry by heart 2013-01-09T18:04:27Z I memorised a full piano concerto with 11,000 notes just by listening, and played it with orchestras on the South Bank in London and in the Mainly Mozart Festival in San Diego, California. Meet the super humans 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z “I thought that if I memorised routines, perhaps I could be able to communicate.” ‘Of course I smoked marijuana!’ Elliott Gould on stardom, Streisand and Elvis Presley 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z She memorises her role by watching a Swiss production on the plane to New York, and only meets her co-lead and the conductor the day before the opening. Spooks 2010-10-04T05:45:00Z “It’s been a long, long time since I memorised your face.” 'Absolutely kills me': you pick your saddest movie scenes 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z He’d put it away and I just thought, “Oh, he’s memorising lines or preparing something for work.” Marlon on Marlon… the Brando tapes 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z So when challenged to memorise a poem in an afternoon, I am not optimistic. How to learn poetry by heart 2013-01-09T18:04:27Z Hollywood also seems to have rubbed off on producers' efforts to keep forthcoming plot details secret, with cast members revealing scripts have to be "shredded and burned" once memorised in true blockbuster style. The Downton Abbey 'phenomenon' 2012-09-09T23:16:39Z I've never memorised so many phrases, or, as the act of carving progressed, forgotten so many phrases. Creating new books from old 2010-11-20T00:07:00Z There's something about transferring words to the page that helps you memorise them. A rapper's view on Something From Nothing: The Art of Rap 2012-07-30T17:30:01Z There's a statistic I've been given," he says, rifling through his recently memorised figures, "that of regular giving to charity, arts and culture gets 1%. Peter Bazalgette: 'Maybe I don't qualify as great or good' 2013-02-24T00:06:07Z Or in losing the ability to memorise, are we losing something essential to being human? Moonwalking with Einstein by Joshua Foer ? review 2011-04-10T01:30:01Z As her sight failed in later years she had to memorise rather than read her poems, a challenge that led to even greater passion and fluency in her performances. Fran Landesman obituary 2011-08-10T15:37:01Z A prodigious talent, Liberace learned to play the piano at the age of four and was able to memorise difficult classical pieces by the time he was seven. Liberace: the 10 things you need to know 2013-06-07T11:27:40Z There will be some of you who might be thinking that memorising a poem sounds like an absolutely impossible task. Learning poetry by heart: do you, would you, could you? 2013-01-15T13:07:10Z I have memorised the beaches with dangerous riptides. ‘Reality shrivels. This is your life now’: 88 days trapped in bed to save a pregnancy 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z I was on my own, trying to memorise the poem while I looked at a happy childhood photo of me, my sister and my dad. 'She'll never realise the impact she had': life-changing conversations 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z Indeed it's hard to imagine anybody memorising a show like this. Comedy gold: Robin Williams's A Night at the Met 2012-12-06T15:15:00Z It isn't necessary to memorise all of these terms, but wielding them is a neat trick, and one that's respected by wine enthusiasts. We Are Scientists present ? the rules of wine 2010-06-16T12:30:00Z I was going to play Randal, then I realised I couldn’t memorise dialogue. Kevin Smith: how we made Clerks 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z After her audition, Streisand gave him her phone number aloud; Gould memorised it, and called her. ‘Of course I smoked marijuana!’ Elliott Gould on stardom, Streisand and Elvis Presley 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z My problem was I can't memorise lines, because I'm dyslexic and I had minor learning difficulties when I was at school. Marc Almond: From bedsit to plague pit 2011-07-18T20:31:01Z I've been working on memorising poems rather than reading from the page. Poets gather for global gathering 2012-06-25T07:52:29Z No wonder the first stanza is often memorised: not only a visual masterpiece, it has an impressive array of sound-effects. Poem of the week: Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard by Thomas Gray 2011-01-17T10:17:14Z And if Jack's got to pass it on at the last minute, did he manage to memorise that chant you've got to mumble? Lost in Lost: Season six, episode 16 2010-05-21T21:00:00Z This woman is a fighter, and her brand of forgiveness comes with certain qualifiers that a man had better set about memorising toot sweet. Readers recommend: songs about forgiveness – results 2012-11-15T14:00:00Z But in certain cultures in the past the lads who carried messages from place to place weren’t allowed to learn to read lest it impair their capacity to memorise important information. Lest we forget: memorising is useful | Katharine Whitehorn 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z It doesn't matter how appealing it is to find the next Monkees, if you force One Direction to memorise scripts you'll end up with a car crash. Let's help One Direction make a film that isn't all over the place 2012-06-07T17:12:57Z Actors memorise dialogue and blocking, but no music – or at least no music that dictates their performance. So, what's it like directing an opera at Glyndebourne – with 75 amateurs? 2013-03-07T11:03:08Z I settle on trying to memorise William Blake's Auguries of Innocence, reasoning that its emphatic rhymes will help the learning process. How to learn poetry by heart 2013-01-09T18:04:27Z You don’t need to memorise a list of different exercises, nor wonder which equipment you are going to need today, nor, really, think. Can your phone keep you fit? Our writers try 10 big fitness apps – from weightlifting to pilates 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z Why not type out the poem myself; pretend I am writing it; and not move on to the next bit until it has been memorised? How to learn poetry by heart 2013-01-09T18:04:27Z While these shortcuts omit the need to open a menu to find the right tool or command, they rely on the user having the correct command memorised. Machine learning gives users 'superhuman' ability to open and control tools in virtual reality 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Callas' prescription glasses, costumes, and a notebook she used to memorise parts of her roles are among the items on display, which have been either donated or loaned to the museum. Greece opens Maria Callas museum for a glimpse into opera diva's life 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z In 2015 he announced he was retiring from the stage because he was finding it increasingly difficult to memorise his lines. Obituary: Sir Michael Gambon, star of The Singing Detective and Harry Potter 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z The happy 13 year old had been enjoying her summer holidays - "her days filled with books and memorising song lyrics", Merope, an editor at the Guardian, recalls. Martha's rule: Call for right to second opinion after tragic teen death 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z A mason bee builds the roof of its nest while memorising landmarks around it so it was able to find the nest again. Wildlife Photographer of the Year: ghostly face or fish? 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z We have one quick brain test to complete - memorising a list of 30 words - and then the fans kick in. Heatwave: How hot is too hot for the human body? 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z A friend in Ethiopia told me that in parts of his country "children are obliged to memorise the generations above them". Searching for my roots in an Algerian cemetery 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z The former nurse reads Ukrainian and Russian classics and memorises poems or walks down the narrow corridors on her crutches to keep herself busy as the days slowly tick by. A year into Ukraine war, older refugees running out of hope 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z The students stand up and introduce themselves and it has become a game to memorise all the new faces and names. Joy and concerns as Philippines schools reopen 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z Throughout the study they had to memorise lists of words, which they were again asked to recall one month later. Brain stimulation boosts memory for a month 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z The Association of School and College Leaders has previously said pupils are put off the "vital" subject because of "the grind of memorising large amounts of traditional texts". Five key takeaways from this year's A-level results 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z One game sees the user have to try to memorise moving objects, while another is a card game that also tests his or her memory. The video game prescribed by doctors to treat ADHD 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z Hearing-impaired students typically take about five years to learn to recite and memorise the Koran at the school. Indonesia school helps students recite Koran in sign language 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z "I have a notebook filled with random cow facts and cow numbers that I've memorised." A field of cows set me off on a new career path 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z He says his struggle with reading has helped develop his ability to concentrate and memorise important information. Who are Virginia Giuffre's powerhouse lawyers? 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z "He has this incredible organised mind because he was an NFL quarterback, so he has hundreds of plays in his head," she says, referring to the strategies players memorise. Colin Kaepernick: Netflix drama follows the birth of a protest figurehead 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z This influenced its literature - poetry was recited, memorised and passed down the generations. How Somali women are breaking tradition to write novels 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z In that time, he said he had prescribed herpes medication "so often that I memorised the phone number" of the star's local pharmacy. R. Kelly trial: A look at the key moments as jury deliberates 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z Tala was "interested in religious classes and she liked to read and memorise the Quran," the teacher told the BBC, adding that she was always ready for exams. Israel-Gaza violence: The children who have died in the conflict 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z We would memorise classic Chinese poems and texts, and we would recite them together and try to finish each other's sentences. Oscars 2021: Chloe Zhao, from 'outsider' to Hollywood history-maker 2021-04-25T04:00:00Z It's invisible to the viewer at home, and saves the presenter from having to memorise lines or improvise. Vernon Kay on Game of Talents and why 'autocue ruined T4' 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z When I was small, I would memorise the lyrics to songs by New Kids on the Block and Kylie Minogue and put on performances in the front room for my poor parents. Guns N' Roses: how they soundtracked my last gasp of pre-teen freedom 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z The remarkable thing, I suppose, is not that I memorised a few poems, but that I never forgot them. Clive James: 'The poems I remember are the milestones marking the journey of my life' 2020-09-26T04:00:00Z Decades ago, when teaching, Barbara would stay up late at night in the bath, memorising the first chapter of books to read to classes the next day but dispensing with any literary indulgences. Tashi: 25 years on and more than 1 million copies sold but still an 'enchanted' delight 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z "And I was trying to memorise the number, and then I walked into the house and my wife started talking about something and I totally forgot your number." Damon breaks Irish lockdown cover with radio call 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z It turned to a man called Tom Meyer, whom it described as “a Bible professor who has the Book of Revelation memorised”. The forgotten French tapestry with lessons for our apocalyptic times 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z I had that book memorised long before I could actually read it. Elizabeth Gilbert: ‘Don’t we all wish we’d written Wolf Hall?’ 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z It also included tips about how to keep safe in social gatherings, suggesting students always go out with trusted friends, memorise important numbers in case they lost a phone and never leave their drinks unattended. Anger over Kenya university's rape memo 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z The very premise of quizzing can appear to be a fetishising of book learning: of facts memorised for their own sake, instead of being learned from any true engagement with life. Question time: my life as a quiz obsessive 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z They played the songs at their weddings, danced to the tunes, memorised famous dialogue and even learned Hindi from it. The 400-year-old battle which started a new war 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z "I was on my way to work and my uncle asked me to fill up the truck with some fuel," says Jamie, who's memorised most of the tiny details of that day. I won the lottery at 22, here's what happened next 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z Usually acting teachers tell you this to ensure that you memorise your lines and show up to your jobs on time; however, this disposability makes young artists a vulnerable crowd. Weinstein’s reappearance showed he has no shame. I had to call him out | Zoe Stuckless 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z There’s a finite list of moves in the game but memorising and perfecting them provided an infinite number of ways to rack up combos. 'It inspired a generation': Tony Hawk on how the Pro Skater video games changed lives 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z “I memorised every syllable, every ad lib, every snare,” he recalls. 'If Israeli soldiers start shooting, we won't stop the interview': Palestinian hip-hop crew BLTNM 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z "I was preparing for weeks, trying to memorise my notes but something was wrong," she says. The mystery of screaming schoolgirls in Malaysia 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z What was the “Truth”? We memorised it in Sunday School, the “Scientific Statement of Being”, which assured us that “there is no life, truth, intelligence, nor substance in matter”. Dying the Christian Science way: the horror of my father’s last days 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z “There are traitors and turncoats who only memorise words of loyalty toward the leader and even change according to the trend of the time.” North Korea 'executes envoy to US' after Trump summit failures 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z When asleep, our brain memorises and processes information. Light mornings and the secret to a good night's sleep 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z Abdullah had been studying to memorise the Koran at the Green Lane Mosque. UK stabbings: 100 lives lost in 2019 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z "I really liked the strategy elements of it, the ability to memorise the different statistics and data, and the fact there were different types of Pokémon in different regions." Everything you ever wanted to know about Pokémon 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z You can bring a printed map along or write the directions down or simply memorise them, but make your journey without any real-time digital guidance. The art of noticing: five ways to experience a city differently 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z The young Biden had a stutter but, Wilser’s book notes, spent hours in front of a mirror, memorising and reciting poems as well as the declaration of independence. Joe Biden: can a veteran centrist win in the polarised age of Trump? 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z I became a bonafide expert in tropical diseases by thumbing through the thick tomes of the “Tell Me Why” series, memorising the treatment for malaria, tape worm and dengue fever “just in case”. I found all my childhood heroes in fantasy novels | Yassmin Abdel-Magied 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z “I went to my hotel room and memorised what I wanted to say by heart,” he said. 'This is about saving capitalism': the Dutch historian who savaged Davos elite 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z And generations of children have sung the words, "hydrogen and helium, lithium, beryllium..." in an attempt to memorise some of the 118 elements. Happy birthday, periodic table 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z After years of attending Premier League meetings, Woodward and Gazidis had everyone’s voting tendencies memorised as if they were political pollsters. How a deluge of money nearly broke the Premier League 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z Instead of memorising different numbers for the office or for home, plenty of people now use the same phone for calls throughout the day. Time using landlines 'halves in five years' 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z He memorised the Qur’an, he studied Arabic, he read every Islamic book in the prison library – by his estimate, over 50,000 pages on everything from Islamic jurisprudence to Qur’anic sciences. Forever prisoners: were a father and son wrongly ensnared by America’s war on terror? 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z "I study these films, and memorise phrases and lines," Takashi says. 'I hire a man to pretend to be my daughter’s dad' 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z The idea is that when memorising a list – such as a to-do list – you associate an image with every item on it. How to avoid losing your memory in the digital age 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z They are required to study standard Chinese, memorise excerpts from a 13th-century Confucian text, and recite patriotic aphorisms. China’s mass incarceration of Muslims cannot be left unchallenged | Timothy Grose 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z From webpage IP addresses to GPS coordinates, numbers seethe beneath the surface of our screens, but these are vast and complex, impossible to memorise or to feel a sense of ownership over. Time using landlines 'halves in five years' 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z By some cognitive quirk, Pope is able to memorise thousands of faces, often having glimpsed each only once. Super recognisers: the people who never forget a face 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z There are some passages I know so well, reading them feels like reading the lyrics of a song I’ve memorised. Tara Westover: ‘I find Joan Didion hilarious’ 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z But he uses a different technique to memorise long strings of numbers, creating an image for every two digits in what is known as a person-action-object mnemonic. How to avoid losing your memory in the digital age 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z The court heard that Sharkey memorised the details of Ms Conlon's Bank card, and a later one issued to her address five months later. Man spent dead neighbour's £6,000 on pizza 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Inside, the women were required to sing patriotic songs for two hours on most days, memorise a 10-point disciplinary code and undergo self-criticism sessions. 'My soul, where are you?': families of Muslims missing in China meet wall of silence 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z I got lost in the words as I tried to memorise every last detail of his perfect little heart-shaped face, and the weight of him in my arms. My baby died. Please ask me his name 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z According to The Buried Alive project, he memorised a 25-page speech for his sentencing in which he shared stories from a childhood "rife with poverty and trauma". Kim K 'fighting' to free another prisoner 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z “Despite being able to memorise names really well in competitions, I do forget them in real life,” Kermode says. How to avoid losing your memory in the digital age 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z "I memorised a lot of Nicki's stuff so it was heartbreaking to see someone you actually like do that to you on a personal level. It was weird." Nicki Minaj: Is the queen of rap's crown fading? 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z He memorised the factory’s designs and procedures, decamped to America and helped set up rival mills in New England. Donald Trump insists on trade reciprocity. But what kind? 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z I don’t think my mental powers are fading: I still possess an eerie capacity to recall facts and figures and memorise long screeds of text. Our natural world is disappearing before our eyes. We have to save it | George Monbiot 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z One idea is a bill currently being considered by Congress, which would change the 11-digit number of the suicide lifeline to a more easily memorised three-digit number, like 911, the nationwide number for emergencies. Suicide is born of despair. Suicide prevention is far from hopeless 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z Below are six of those, along with analysis by Shabbir Hassan, an advanced student of Islamic Sciences and Sharia, and a Hafidh of the Koran - meaning he has memorised the entire Koran. Six common misconceptions about Ramadan 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z If I have to read aloud I memorise the full text - medical school is all about memorising, which I know how to do very well - or I read short phrases from a PowerPoint presentation. The shame felt by people who can't read or write 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z The music was created in the darkest, most desperate moments imaginable by musicians and performers whose lyrics and scores were written on scraps of paper or memorised. Holocaust survivor, 85, sings at concert of music from the camps 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z "Understanding how networks change... will help us to build new networks which memorise less and generalise more," the researchers said in a blog. DeepMind explores inner workings of AI 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z She listened to my song and wrote down the words as she heard them and memorised them without knowing what they meant. Why I sing in a language I barely speak 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z He makes the kids memorise poems and they manage it but I never do. Zadie Smith: ‘I have a very messy and chaotic mind’ 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z He was given a script to memorise and asked to get on the phone, along with 50 other “executives” of a similar age. The scammers gaming India’s overcrowded job market 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z To earn promotion to the next form, there is no need to gain a proper understanding of the subject; memorising textbooks is all that is required. Myanmar’s awful schools are a drag on the economy—and politics 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z He said rapping, "which I've always loved", helped teaching because "rap is very easy to memorise". GCSE students thank Devon's rapping YouTube teacher - BBC News 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z Singing helps, too, if you focus on the memorised words. How Al Pacino came to my rescue - BBC News 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z In the brain space where memorised poems should be I have a large collection of rap couplets. Zadie Smith: ‘I have a very messy and chaotic mind’ 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z “I also read the Bible in both English and Korean five times and memorised over 700 Bible verses,” he said. 'It's a miracle for me to be here': freed Canadian pastor speaks of ordeal in North Korean prison 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z But digital voices like this are limited by the range of fragments they have memorised. Generating convincing audio and video of fake events 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z Apart from its lopsidedness, the connection is almost spousal, marked by the closeness that comes from living with someone day after day for years and years, memorising their gestures, assimilating their speech patterns. Being Donald Trump: the life of an impersonator 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z As many Japanese parents and teachers will attest, getting young children to write and memorise hundreds of kanji characters can be a thankless task. Professor Poo bestseller brings scatology-based study to Japan 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z "Most of the students pack in knowledge without understanding, and that is just memorising," she said. Ted 2017: The robot that wants to go to university - BBC News 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z A passenger could before travelling change passwords to random, impossible to memorise, strings, and not install a password manager on any devices crossing the border. UK tourists to US may get asked to hand in passwords or be denied entry 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z They sing the national anthem every morning and memorise the 1890 imperial rescript on education, which demands loyalty to the emperor and sacrifice for one’s country. Ultra-nationalist school linked to Japanese PM accused of hate speech 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z He holds two world records for memorising hundreds of words, and names and faces, in a short time and is also listed in the Guinness Book of World Records. How to super-size your memory, according to science - BBC News 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z Children aged between three and five sing the national anthem every morning and memorise the 1890 imperial rescript on education, which demands loyalty to the emperor and sacrifice for one’s country. Shinzo Abe and wife under pressure over ties to ultra-nationalist school 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Next they will start memorising all the winners - just in case anything happens to the envelopes. The woman who knows who's won the Oscars... but won't tell - BBC News 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z He tells Radio 4's Today programme that if people followed the guidance they're given on passwords they would need to "memorise a new 600 digit number every month". Cyber chief says don't fret over passwords - BBC News 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z When asked to look at a bank of random numbers and memorise their order in a given period of time, she laughed and said it was impossible. Total recall: the people who never forget 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z Neuroscientists studied the brains of memory champions, who excel at memorising vast quantities of information, from playing cards to names and faces. How to super-size your memory, according to science - BBC News 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z But education is about more than memorising facts. Homework: is it worth the hassle? 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z They must instead memorise verses of the Koran and attend "jihadist training", which includes firing weapons and martial arts. Mosul battle: Children return to schools in recaptured east - BBC News 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z Dahlin began taking extra precautions, memorising the night flights out of Beijing and filling a brown leather satchel with bundles of cash, hard drives, documents, a change of clothes and his passport. A human rights activist, a secret prison and a tale from Xi Jinping's new China 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z Much of what did exist was about people who had the ability to memorise pi out to 22,514 decimal places or remember the order of a randomly shuffled deck of cards. Total recall: the people who never forget 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z FOR years, the victims say, he touched boys memorising holy texts at the Supreme Koran Council in Tehran. Theocratic troubles 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Some require them to weave through waterways and fire a flare back home, while others challenge them to memorise a sequence of buoys and then sail round them. 'Dementia game shows lifelong navigational decline' - BBC News 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z Fury's camp would do well to memorise a quote attributed to George Orwell: "Journalism is printing what someone else does not want printing. Everything else is public relations." Tyson Fury: Ex-champion needs help with drug & mental health problems before return 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z "As a child growing up, we memorised something which I still recall." The quest to end Sierra Leone's 'hunger season' - BBC News 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z Likewise, its road-improvement plan in Tajikistan, administered by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, will tactfully relocate a monument to Avicenna, a Persian polymath who memorised the Koran by the age of ten. The infrastructure of power 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Some would then research the family's background to help create a complete identity that would stand up to investigation, including visiting and memorising specific landmarks from their fictitious childhood. Undercover policing inquiry considers dead children's IDs disclosure - BBC News 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z The Tottenham Hotspur fan memorised the details after studying cards bought by his father Dean Hughes and spends hours poring over the facts by reading magazines and watching TV. Six year old ‘Harley forecasts opening weekend’s results - BBC News 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Ode to the poetry listener Related: Memorising poetry is an art of the heart | Christina Patterson At Hay last week, Salman Rushdie lamented the lost art of memorising poetry. Harry Potter play exposes the social apartheid in our theatre | Peter Bradshaw 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z “Shakespeare was something a lot of people knew at that time; it was part of everyday life. They weren’t studying him in school so much, but they were memorising speeches: elocution was a big thing.” America's Shakespeare: exhibit explores playwright's influence across the pond 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z He studied independently, taught himself A-level music and reputedly astonished his examiners by demonstrating that he had memorised not only Beethoven's violin concerto but the composer's symphonies as well. Obituary: Sir Peter Maxwell Davies - BBC News 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z It is not obvious why applicants in Spain, for example, have to memorise swathes of the legal code; nor why Indian candidates must know which ancient kingdom was associated with the life of the Buddha. Mandarin lessons 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z The children found an online concentration test to use as part of the experiment, which involved memorising sequences of flashing lights. Can mindfulness improve pupils' concentration? - BBC News 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Now, I wouldn’t even think of meeting up with someone without having memorised their Instagram feed, their sister’s Facebook and their best friend’s Twitter account. Gucci geek chic is as close as fashion gets to feminism 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z They must instead memorise verses of the Koran and attend "jihadist training", which includes shooting weaponry, and martial arts. 'New strategy needed' for rehabilitating IS child soldiers - BBC News 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z As a kid he would memorise word-for-word the recorded radio broadcasts from games played by his quarterback father. Everyman and superman: Sundays won't be the same without Peyton Manning 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z Children memorise verses of the Qur’an and attend jihadi training, which includes shooting, weaponry and martial arts. Islamic State trains ‘purer’ child killers in doctrine of hate 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z He was a fixture in American popular culture: newspapers of the day frequently included references to his works, and students did their best to memorise and recite Shakespearean excerpts. Happy Bard-day: how the US celebrates Shakespeare, 400 years after his death 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z Déjà vu all over again “There it is. There it is. The memorised 25-second speech. There it is, everybody.” Heard on the trail 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z At the first opening he launched into a blistering attack on the Florida senator, accusing him of lacking experience and constantly resorting to a "memorised 25-speech that is exactly what his advisers gave him". US election 2016: The horror story of a Republican debate - BBC News 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z "She said that she loved another woman - tell me, what can two women do in bed?" asked her first cousin, a young hafez who has memorised the Koran. Arrested after falling for another woman - BBC News 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z As a visually impaired girl, in a country which prizes boys, she was never sent to school, even though she was smart enough to memorise the Koran at an early age. Fighting fistula: Razia's brave recovery from pregnancy nightmare - BBC News 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z Rihanoff says she would study borrowed tapes for days to memorise all the routines. Why Strictly dances to Russia's beat - BBC News 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z And this may be the future of medicine “When they were given these bacteria they were less anxious and their capacity to memorise material seemed to be enhanced,” said Dinan, who led the study. Probiotic bacteria may aid against anxiety and memory problems 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z It showed many people use computers instead of memorising information. Digital dependence 'eroding human memory' - BBC News 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z Every morning on the trail Thomas listens through and memorises that day's written map. The blind hiker who takes on the wilderness - BBC News 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z He was mocked for pacing up and down while giving his speech; it’s not surprising he memorised it, since his eyesight is now not good. You should be able to express doubt about Corbyn without risking vitriol | Suzanne Moore 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z The motivation is similar to that of people who refuse to use password managers, instead choosing to memorise their passwords because their memory can’t be stolen. Skateboards, drones and your brain: everything got hacked 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z I was just a normal, stupid kid from Birmingham, Alabama, but I memorised all the lines. How playing Scout in To Kill A Mockingbird changed my life 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z The review ended with a proclamation that I have since gleefully memorised: “Celebrate, fiction lovers: The gods of southern gothic storytelling have inducted a junior member.” Why southern gothic rules the world 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z "And then you have the night to memorise what you have sketched and prepare." Drawing what our mouths cannot say - BBC News 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z In practical terms, this is primarily used in puzzles, which often involve memorising a particular detail, then going back in time to surprise a fellow student with Max’s knowledge of their life. Oregon Time Trail: 'Life Is Strange' Mid-Season Review 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z Mr Fryer suggested offering small cash rewards to children who meet certain goals, such as memorising their times tables. From the hood to Harvard 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z His eight-minute-long "rock and roll American dream" became an anthem for an entire generation - who memorised every line. What do American Pie's lyrics really mean? 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z Yates began her career in rep, getting her TV breakthrough in the ITV soap, Emergency Ward 10, where her ability to memorise lines quickly endeared her to directors. Been and Gone: The woman who swam with sharks, and the man who booked the Beatles 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z Fascinated by the fruit machines, he memorised the reels and was called over by the adults whenever they had a few nudges. Gambling with their sporting lives? 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z Phase three, the initiation, involved drinking six pints and then memorising and performing a routine that included tapping the table, chanting and spinning around. Campus nightmare: female students on the rise of sexual harassment 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z They teach their pupils, who are predominantly from families of Bangladeshi origin, to memorise the Koran and charge fees of £3,000 a year. Ofsted inspects Islamic schools 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z "High school… is basically a military boot camp for test takers… All they do is they eat, they sleep, and they dream the gaokao. And all they're doing is basically memorising answers." Can China become a leading global innovator? 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z You may remember the prime minister’s feat, which won him the Tory leadership, of memorising a 45-minute speech. Vince Cable: Tory pledge to balance budget without raising taxes is a lie 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z "I memorise my speeches. It allows you to maintain eye contact with the audience." Labour views: Memory man Miliband 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z All participants were asked to memorise a series of pictures in detail while scanners were used to track their brain activity. Brains may 'resist Alzheimer's' 2014-09-14T04:00:00Z Strange how you never memorise the good ones. Did I really stink? How actors cope with a critical mauling 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z High school is basically a military boot camp for test takers; All they're doing is basically memorising answers” I visited mobile phone giant ZTE which says it puts innovation at the heart of its brand. Can China become a leading global innovator? 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z Intelligence tests included memorising lists of numbers and then repeating them backwards and sorting words into alphabetical order before reciting them. Visual process 'key for sharp mind' 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z The implant was a success and he has been able to “hear” colour frequencies in his head and has memorised the spectrum in order to tell colours apart. Part Human, Part Machine, Cyborgs Are Becoming A Reality If they repeat their memorised confessions correctly, Azouli prisoners are then “reappeared” in a civilian jail, where torture is less systematic, and where they are allowed visits from lawyers and relatives. Egypt’s hidden prison: ‘disappeared’ face torture in Azouli military jail 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z In the age of the internet, memorising facts is surely but one goal of education. The guinea pigs in Gove's model madrasas are our children. We never agreed to this experiment 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z For Muslim children in northern Nigeria, memorising and reciting the holy Koran is an integral part of growing up. How Nigeria schools fight Boko Haram 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z South Korea, which tops this latest league table, expects pupils to memorise 60 to 100 pages of facts, says the accompanying report. Is the UK quite good at education after all? 2014-05-08T13:26:58Z The clock starts with player being given a cube which he must memorise. The people who are still addicted to the Rubik's Cube 2014-04-28T09:36:17Z But important preparation such as reading guides, watching videos and memorising the steps in advance could not prepare me for the horrible reality of gouging out my kit. My quest to fix a broken iPad 2014-02-16T01:26:18Z "The true leader is the one who competes to memorise the book of Allah," he said. Is there a conflict between football and religion? 2014-02-04T16:51:59Z You do a lot of work beforehand to memorise the layout of the track and the corners, but all that preparation goes out of the window as all this information floods into your brain. Skeleton to Blue Peter - and back again 2014-02-02T06:32:29Z It's like a music student memorising one tune rather than being able to play an instrument. The unofficial exam season phrase book 2013-08-22T00:10:16Z "I'm going to try to memorise what I've done today and how I felt and hopefully take it on the court tomorrow ... same kind of feeling." Djokovic, Nadal advance to Montreal semi-final showdown 2013-08-10T02:11:12Z Plott's work ethic is the subtext for much of our conversation: he tells me how, when a child, he wanted to be funny so would memorise 20 jokes a day to repeat at school. Starcraft: how Day[9] became the biggest star in esports 2013-07-25T11:53:45Z In place since the 7th Century, it consisted of a cascading series of dawn-to-dusk tests for which you had to memorise 400,000 characters of Confucian text and master the fiendishly rigid "eight-legged essay". The ancient Chinese exam that inspired modern job recruitment 2013-07-22T23:41:08Z The technology uses lasers and small cameras to memorise regular journeys like the commute or the school run. UK to road test driverless cars 2013-07-16T15:24:34Z Do you need to memorise the answer to 12 x 12? In praise of the 12 times table 2013-07-08T14:20:09Z I memorised it and I went it and I didn't get the role. Press Start: Mattrick's departure from Xbox, the diversity of Spyparty and more 2013-07-02T09:41:19Z "I make summary notes of everything important, put it in a folder and memorise everything." Revision techniques - the good, the OK and the useless 2013-05-18T01:34:51Z Circles is a minimal yet hypnotic iOS game that sees you trying to memorise taps on glowing circles. 30 best iPhone and iPad apps this week 2013-04-26T13:32:12Z Clench your right fist when trying to memorise facts and then squeeze your left hand when trying to recall them at a later date. Job for Boris's brother catches eye 2013-04-25T04:31:12Z He apparently found that she beat him not by sleight of hand, but by memorising the cards. Obituary: India's 'human computer' Shakuntala Devi 2013-04-22T06:43:46Z Very good fighting game players are often described as 'piano-ing' the buttons – the challenge is in memorising and timing the moves, and understanding opponents, not in physically carrying out the sequences. Is frustration an essential part of game design? 2013-02-14T10:50:00Z I read over everything until I memorise it. Revision techniques - the good, the OK and the useless 2013-05-18T01:34:51Z He went to Dilworth school, Auckland, where the senior mathematics and sciences teacher, Donald Gray, encouraged lateral thinking, logical reasoning and intelligent questioning to achieve an understanding of processes, rather than simply memorising information. Guy Dodson obituary 2013-01-28T17:25:31Z The competition invites teenagers in England to memorise and recite poems from the anthology. Pupils compete in learning poetry 2013-01-08T09:58:40Z A mother who beat her seven-year-old son when he failed to memorise passages from the Koran is due to be sentenced for his murder later on Monday. 'Koran death' mum to be sentenced 2013-01-07T06:54:06Z The 33-year-old from east London has memorised pi to 22,514 decimal places, can perform lightning arithmetical calculations in his head, and once learned Icelandic in a week. Meet the superhumans 2012-11-18T00:04:00Z They tell you to memorise your lines, follow your light, and hit your marks. Phoenix: Awards season 'stupid' 2012-10-19T10:50:15Z You know perfectly well what you ought to be doing: for each site you visit, you should be choosing a different, complex sequence of letters, numbers and symbols, and then memorising it. Online passwords: keep it complicated 2012-10-05T16:00:00Z The competition for 14 to 18-year-olds, with funding from the Department for Education, wants to bring back the custom of pupils memorising and reciting poems. Pupils compete in learning poetry 2013-01-08T09:58:40Z Hollywood also seems to have rubbed off on producers' efforts to keep forthcoming plot details secret, with cast members revealing scripts have to be "shredded and burned" once memorised, in true blockbuster style. The Downton Abbey 'phenomenon' 2012-09-09T23:16:39Z Dressage is known as ballet for horses, it takes years to be able to train a horse to memorise their routines. Second gold for GB Equestrian team 2012-08-07T16:03:25Z At a world competition in Stockholm he said he was memorising a Baudelaire sonnet for fun and learning Russian because he had so many Russian friends. France pins Olympic swimming hopes on Yannick Agnel 2012-07-31T15:31:44Z I hope to have the password memorised soon. Online passwords: keep it complicated 2012-10-05T16:00:00Z If I wanted to memorise 1066 as the date of the Battle of Hastings, I'd think about my old school teacher who was called Mr Hastings. The art of memorising the dates of battles 2012-07-03T10:43:28Z The "whole word" approach was to repeat words on each page enough times that children memorised them. Five things about phonics 2012-06-18T15:06:33Z At the time of his death, Yaseen was at the end of a three-month trial period of memorising the Koran, and the jury heard Mrs Ege was under pressure for her son to be perfect. Son murder jury considers verdict 2012-06-14T09:42:27Z At the time of his death, Yaseen was at the end of a three-month trial period of memorising, and the jury heard Mrs Ege was under pressure for her son to be perfect. Mother's 'son murder confessions' 2012-06-11T18:36:27Z Another observation in connection with memorising may find a place here. Piano Playing: With Piano Questions Answered 2012-03-22T02:00:35.350Z Memory "grandmaster" James Ponder, who takes part in international memory championships, uses his own mnemonic system by associating individual images with whatever he needs to memorise. The art of memorising the dates of battles 2012-07-03T10:43:28Z Peru, Conquest of, memorising of parts of, 59; composition and publication, 81, 82, 84, 85, 95; estimate of, 160-165. William Hickling Prescott 2012-03-11T03:00:12.297Z The priest should memorise the prayers and ceremonial, or write them out on paper which can be burned in the hospital or the patient's house. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z To the "Babu" type of mind in particular—that easily memorising, non-comprehending type of mind—a degree at Oxford is particularly easy of attainment. England 2012-02-09T03:00:12.957Z She had not read the feeling of the song, even if she had memorised the syllables. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z And here a few words may be said upon the memorising of new operas. Garcia the Centenarian And His Times Being a Memoir of Manuel Garcia's Life and Labours for the Advancement of Music and Science 2011-09-05T02:00:19.693Z As every exam-cramming schoolboy knows, the best way to memorise a particularly tricky passages of information is through composing a song. The Spin 2011-08-09T12:44:35Z Always one or two read as they walked alone, memorising fiercely against next Saturday's examination. A Tatter of Scarlet Adventurous Episodes of the Commune in the Midi 1871 2011-08-04T02:00:19.957Z "It's easy to recognise, to understand, to memorise." Short and sweet 2011-08-02T11:57:25Z The hits were striking and memorised, and the misses unnoticed, forgotten—for such is the tendency of the human mind. Spiritualism and the New Psychology An Explanation of Spiritualist Phenomena and Beliefs in Terms of Modern Knowledge 2011-08-01T02:00:14.257Z Yet for the memorising and rehearsing of this, previous to its being put on the stage, they were given only eighteen days,—the same period as for that other lengthy work, "William Tell." Garcia the Centenarian And His Times Being a Memoir of Manuel Garcia's Life and Labours for the Advancement of Music and Science 2011-09-05T02:00:19.693Z My object in writing these chapters is not so much to set down facts for you to memorise, as to help you to find out things for yourself. The Lure of the Pen A book for Would-Be Authors 2011-07-26T02:00:15.573Z David Russell recommends memorising a piece by starting at the end and working back, bit by bit - so you really get to know it "back to front". Musical heirs 2011-05-04T23:27:11Z A rebel with an AK-47 rifle strapped to his shoulders played a guitar and sang in Arabic and English to his comrades, who tried to memorise the words and sing along. Libyan rebels push on Brega, Misrata bombarded 2011-04-17T00:25:48Z Conscious judgement arises from the balancing of present sensations with memorised sensations and leads to purposeful actions. Spiritualism and the New Psychology An Explanation of Spiritualist Phenomena and Beliefs in Terms of Modern Knowledge 2011-08-01T02:00:14.257Z Manuel himself was ever a phenomenally quick "study" in the memorising of any fresh rôle. Garcia the Centenarian And His Times Being a Memoir of Manuel Garcia's Life and Labours for the Advancement of Music and Science 2011-09-05T02:00:19.693Z We'd been memorising the colours all morning but I recognised perhaps two or three sets of silks in the terrifying commotion as the field went by. Claims Five: Why I love the Grand National 2011-04-01T11:33:19Z To memorise the meaning of the Four Lesser Lights that shine from the shrine of the Great Light, the Sacred Fire. The Woodcraft Girls in the City 2011-03-27T02:00:11.007Z Of course, little details and characteristics can be memorised by a thumb-nail sketch, or notes upon one's shirt cuff, and for this reason I usually watch my subject all the time. Forty Years of 'Spy' 2011-03-04T03:00:57.237Z This year we are also trying to memorise a couple of versus of Thomas' "Do not go gentle in the good night". St David's Day celebrated worldwide 2011-03-01T15:59:41Z The name of La Salle has ever been held in honour, but chiefly to memorise Robert the explorer, not the ambitious priest his uncle. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z He figured to himself vaguely that there was another surer way of learning than by memorising detail,—a flashing, darting, sudden way, like the way of a bird. The Promise of Air 2011-02-02T03:00:23.997Z It is the man who has memorised the greatest number of "gags" or "ghost stories," as they are also called, and can handle them deftly as circumstances suggest, that is the most successful beggar. Notes of an Itinerant Policeman 2011-01-24T03:00:19.187Z The other girls might search out and memorise the shortest possible quotations—Adelina absorbed whole scenes, entire acts, and ranted through them with fine frenzy, until stopped in full career by the teacher's stern command. Concerning Belinda 2011-01-21T03:00:12.087Z Questionnaires and musical tests will be used to evaluate musical abilities such as picking out beats and memorising tunes. Radio 3 to test UK's music skills 2011-01-10T03:49:48Z After he moved to Reno, Nevada, he used his ability to memorise cards effectively until several casinos banned him, dealt in fine art, and contributed tutorial content to a chess computer. Larry Evans obituary 2010-11-23T18:36:00Z Participants were given 90 seconds to memorise the information in the lists. Education: Learning difficulties 2010-10-14T11:20:00Z Acting as a bottomless music locker in the sky, the new technology takes a "fingerprint" of a subscriber's music collection, memorising all the songs. Sky's the limit as Carphone Warehouse takes mobile music into the cloud 2010-08-02T17:19:00Z If she spent her recreation hours in memorising poetry and drama, or spouting scenes from her favourite plays, the proceedings could hardly be labelled misdemeanors. Concerning Belinda 2011-01-21T03:00:12.087Z Approximately 25% of teachers in government primary schools are untrained and memorising facts still remains the dominant way of teaching in many schools. Success story 2010-05-10T16:50:00Z Friends say that Tepper's love of numbers stems from following baseball as a child, and memorising the myriad statistics from individual and team performances. Tepper pips Paulson to hedge fund peak 2010-04-02T14:46:00Z The imam explains that his students study the Koran here for eight years: some already have the 6,666 verses completely memorised. A trip through the borderlands 2010-03-10T20:53:00Z On each occasion the participants tried to memorise and recall 100 combinations of pictures and names. How siestas help memory: Sleepy heads 2010-02-25T11:16:00Z Why was I not taught addition by memorising tables as in the case of multiplication? Rustic Sounds and Other Studies in Literature and Natural History He memorised each awkward turn and twist in case he had to retreat in a hurry. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 He had long since memorised the composition, and when he finished the first movement he paused to tighten a string. The Master's Violin Graduation day was approaching; there was much for her to absorb, much to memorise before then. The Moonlit Way She learned to laugh at chestnuts and to memorise such stories as sounded fresh; a few judicious matin�es put her up to date as to the latest musical comedies. A Bed of Roses Instead, it was wistful, and it struck her that he was repeating something which he had memorised a long time ago. Thirty She took the telephone-book, found and memorised the address and turned to Harris. The Paliser case And this has encouraged us to think of information as stable - as a body of knowledge which can be acquired, taught, passed on, memorised, and tested of course. A Short History of EBooks I could neither spell or pronounce 220 the words I was told to learn and to memorise them was an impossible thing.” An Orkney Maid Victoria found no difficulty in acquiring the P.R.R. swing, for she had not to memorise the variety of dishes which the more fastidious Rosebudders demanded. A Bed of Roses He could memorise the most intricate composition, and would play for hours without a note. War Letters of a Public-School Boy Then, when the book is finished, go through and transcribe or memorise such passages as are thus marked. The Private Library What We Do Know, What We Don't Know, What We Ought to Know About Our Books A number of details must be memorised, and must never be forgotten or overlooked, trivial though some of them may seem. Learning to Fly A Practical Manual for Beginners At Sunday and weekday classes these are taught by the elder scholars of the village, even the younger children being able to take their part in helping the women to memorise a verse. The Fulfilment of a Dream of Pastor Hsi's The Story of the Work in Hwochow I tried to memorise 'em, but—— There they are, Boy! Jonah and Co. Identification and memorising by the sense of smell is the remote origin and explanation of those kisses. More Science From an Easy Chair A reader is often pictured with note-book in hand, supposed to be memorising what he is reading. The Private Library What We Do Know, What We Don't Know, What We Ought to Know About Our Books She can memorise anything, and in such a short time! Margarita's Soul The Romantic Recollections of a Man of Fifty The capacity for memorising possessed by the Chinese is well known. The Fulfilment of a Dream of Pastor Hsi's The Story of the Work in Hwochow He memorised the spot and tried to locate it on the map. The Kangaroo Marines I then gave each member of each group several very difficult cases of dates and numbers to be memorised—one example containing 24 figures. Assimilative Memory or, How to Attend and Never Forget Roughly memorising the position of the furniture he made for the centre of the room with hands extended. Men of Affairs Up to this point the pair had been speaking in accordance with a sort of memorised ritual, each knowing from the instructions given to both by their employer what the other would say. From Place to Place The mind of Bakuma was occupied by percepts of the charms of Zalu Zako; particularly as memorised on that afternoon by the river when the effect of the love charm had begun to work. Witch-Doctors Forgotten rules of grammar must be looked up and memorised, for French was so much her mother tongue that she would find it difficult to explain distinctions which came as a matter of course. The Independence of Claire He, however, could not memorise the 24 figures. Assimilative Memory or, How to Attend and Never Forget The gulf between memorised information and real knowledge becomes deep and wide in proportion as the subject matter is one which demands for its effective apprehension either intellectual effort or emotional insight. What Is and What Might Be A Study of Education in General and Elementary Education in Particular It is fair to assume that this other man, being a code expert, already has memorised the key so that he can read the dispatch almost offhand. From Place to Place Two others came in together, but I was compelled to content myself with memorising their features, for I did not learn their names. The Triumphs of Eugène Valmont And here we have an instance of the marvellous faculty of memorising characteristic of the Chinese. An Australian in China Being the Narrative of a Quiet Journey Across China to Burma To one without practice in applying analysis to figures, there seems no hope of memorising this long group of figures except by endless repetition. Assimilative Memory or, How to Attend and Never Forget George had memorised the SOP manual when they came to the Island, five years before. Return to Pleasure Island Many schools realise, too, that learning by heart and, in general, memorising from books are not the only means of storing the mind of a child. Essays on Education and Kindred Subjects Everyman's Library "Horatius at the Bridge" is too long a poem for children to memorise. Poems Every Child Should Know The What-Every-Child-Should-Know-Library He has not had time to memorise the poem of the song, and with extravagant fun Wagner makes him change the poetical and serious words into words of most ludicrous significance. Richard Wagner Composer of Operas Endless repetition or repeating a sentence to be memorised over and over again is the usual process. Assimilative Memory or, How to Attend and Never Forget Allan, the elder, gifted with a distinct talent for memorising, she taught many instructive bits chosen from the scrap-book in which her literary treasures were preserved. The Seeker These two subjects had been taught from books even earlier; but memorising science out of books is far less useful as training than memorising grammars and vocabularies. Essays on Education and Kindred Subjects Everyman's Library But after reading it scores of times I soon memorised everything, including the periods. Germany, The Next Republic? In the morning Osborn dressed him before he went away, and was called upon to make himself generally useful, and made to memorise a string of errands. Married Life The True Romance The process of this New Method of Decomposition and Recomposition is as follows:—Find the shortest sentence or phrase that makes sense in the sentence to be memorised. Assimilative Memory or, How to Attend and Never Forget As to his own performance, Clytie found that he memorised prose with great difficulty. The Seeker This enlarging of the experience is true education, and a very different thing from the memorising of facts that so often passes as such. The Practice and Science of Drawing Until then, as MacDowell confessed, with engaging candour, to Mr. Henry T. Finck, he "had never waked up to the idea" that his music could be worth actual study or memorising. Edward MacDowell She opened them one by one memorising with a certain pleasure their tributes to her capacity. Married Life The True Romance Suppose we wish to memorise Bacon’s definition of education: “Education is the cultivation of a just and legitimate familiarity betwixt the mind and things.” Assimilative Memory or, How to Attend and Never Forget There is a slight diminution in the power of memorising, but the faculties of attention, of reasoning, and of imagination, develop rapidly. Youth and Sex The more he knows of the expressive powers of lines and tones, the more easily will he be able to observe the vital things in nature that convey the impression he wishes to memorise. The Practice and Science of Drawing It was his habit to rise early, and, with the notes of his sermon in hand, to memorise, or "mandate," them, as it was called. Bog-Myrtle and Peat Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from the Years 1889 to 1895 One great evil of examinations is that they prolong the stage of mere memorising to an age at which it is not only useless but hurtful. Cambridge Essays on Education Ex., or Con., to the event or fact itself, that word or phrase is analytic, and is memorised by merely assimilating that relation. Assimilative Memory or, How to Attend and Never Forget There has thus been a reciprocal simultaneity in the development of these two senses by which the mental ideas of spoken words are memorised and recalled. The Brain and the Voice in Speech and Song And, if the artist's memory is to be of use to him in his work, both these aspects must be memorised, and of the two the second will need the most attention. The Practice and Science of Drawing He was too busy memorising what he had already heard, and during long hours he strove to come to terms with what he remembered, but in vain. The Brook Kerith A Syrian story It must be memorised and carried across the frontier in the brain, for the searching process extends to the very skin of the traveller. The Land of Deepening Shadow Germany-at-War Analytic date and number words do not have to be memorised.—Seeing is believing, and, in this case, remembering too. Assimilative Memory or, How to Attend and Never Forget The untaught ability of correct appreciation of variations in the pitch of notes and the memorising and producing of the same vocally are termed a musical ear. The Brain and the Voice in Speech and Song He can memorise at sight all the revolting contents of a swill-tub. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, April 23, 1919 The brief summary of the interests of each place, and the many illustrations, may help to memorise the impressions obtained. What to See in England A Guide to Places of Historic Interest, Natural Beauty or Literary Association As often as Follett wakened through the night he saw him sitting there, sometimes reading what looked like a little old Bible, sometimes speaking aloud as if seeking to memorise a passage. The Lions of the Lord A Tale of the Old West Ex., and Con. enable us to memorise those Series in much less time than it would have taken had we not known how to make use of those Laws. Assimilative Memory or, How to Attend and Never Forget Learning a language is one thing and memorising an illogical system of visual images--for that is what reading ordinary English spelling comes to--is quite another. What is Coming? A valuable exception to the rule against memorising must be noted here. How to Tell Stories to Children, And Some Stories to Tell Finishing the last page he turned back to the first and went over it a second time with much deliberation and frequent pauses, apparently memorising portions of its contents. The Bronze Bell He memorised it mechanically, in mutinous appreciation of the fact that the taxi was setting a pace with which he could not hope to compete afoot. The False Faces Further Adventures from the History of the Lone Wolf But accident sometimes makes a spelling or letter relation between the “Extremes,” and then Analysis can memorise these “extremes” by means of such accidental relations. Assimilative Memory or, How to Attend and Never Forget He learned that Bullard's office was on the fourth of the nine floors; at the same time he memorised the name of a firm on the fifth floor. Till the Clock Stops Artistic power in composition is chiefly shown by the correct memorising and clever combination of these old thoughts. Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan Second Series In my opinion to grasp the main motives of history and to follow the evolution of the British nation is far more necessary than memorising dates. Monitress Merle He continued to pluck at the folds of silk while concentrating in effort to memorise the voice, which he failed utterly to place. The False Faces Further Adventures from the History of the Lone Wolf By memorising a Correlation, you so unite the two extremes in memory, that you need not afterwards recall the intermediates. Assimilative Memory or, How to Attend and Never Forget She looked at him with quivering lips through a mist of tears, looked at him with a desperate fixedness that sought to memorise indelibly his beloved image in her heart. The Sheik She helped me choose the points I would speak on, then I wrote out my entire speech which she corrected and I set about memorising it. Free from School That old-time habit of memorising the arrangement of furniture in a room immediately on entering it had failed through disuse in course of years. Alias the Lone Wolf The new psaltery makes such memorising an extremely difficult feat and no obligation for such a repetition from memory can be imposed. The Divine Office To remember Unfamiliar English Words or foreign words, correlate the Definition as the best known to the Unfamiliar or Foreign Word, and memorise the Correlation. Assimilative Memory or, How to Attend and Never Forget The alphabetic, whereby children were taught the letter names and then memorised the spelling of each single word, has no supporters. The Child under Eight To some it is an easier method than the cards, there is less to memorise, or the crystal. Telling Fortunes By Tea Leaves Two men came up, jolly fellows enough; and such little adventures endeared and memorised the day. Spring Days It is hopeless to try to memorise the various openings which analysis have proved correct, for this empirical method fails as soon as the opponent swerves from the recognised lines of play. Chess Strategy Suppose we wish to memorise the 11 prepositions which form part of certain Latin verbs which are followed by the dative, to wit:—Ad., Assimilative Memory or, How to Attend and Never Forget To what purpose was the effort to memorise one day from another when all were precisely alike in colour and uneventfulness? Confessions of a Beachcomber Anthrax would memorise the licence plate of the offending driver, then social engineer the driver's personal details. Underground Privately, she informed herself that Tilly's wealthy relations were a "rude, stupid lot"; and, stuffing her fingers in her ears, memorised pages with a dispatch that deadened thought. The Getting of Wisdom A wondrous tale, half human, half divine— A page from bright September’s book of glory, To memorise and make forever mine. The Kingdom of Love Had the actor memorised either of these Correlations, he would not have forgotten Numitorius in his performance. Assimilative Memory or, How to Attend and Never Forget And in the heat of telling a thing that is memorised in substance only, one flashes out the happiest suddenly-begotten phrases every now and then! Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 4 (1886-1900) He memorised whole speeches of Farrakhan and began speaking like him, commenting casually on `those caucasian, blue-eyed devils'. Underground He did not think then of its beauty—that would come later; and besides no beauty of one born of woman could outmatch the memorised beauty which had so long held his heart. The Man "Do you find difficulty in memorising?" he asked. Michael If he possesses the requisite command of language to enable him to express his views, all he now requires to do is to thoroughly memorise this Skeleton. Assimilative Memory or, How to Attend and Never Forget While your children are wasting their fibre in memorising the antique errors of classical thought my child is being fitted to perceive new truths for herself.' The Darrow Enigma When the detective had read the letter—it contained but a few lines and bore neither address nor signature—he glanced over it once more as if to memorise the words. The Case of the Lamp That Went Out "Our American actors are mathematicians, and can memorise perfectly the last words of your speeches, and they will work with the precision of machines." Little Masterpieces of Autobiography: Actors He recited his sentence, word for word, as though memorised and gone over in bitterness many times. The People of the Abyss If he desires to do this without notes, he must memorise the order of those Nine Laws; they are abstractly stated and difficult to correlate, but it can be done. Assimilative Memory or, How to Attend and Never Forget Now, those who have thus derived the full benefit of the System, both as a Device for memorising and also as a Memory Trainer, are the persons who can learn a book in one reading. Assimilative Memory or, How to Attend and Never Forget To his request for me to memorise the Abstract, I replied by asking what is the “Best Known” in it. Assimilative Memory or, How to Attend and Never Forget Analysis, the Analytic-Synthetic, or the mere Analytic method, will enable the pupil to memorise the statement or sentence which describes the fact whenever any aid is necessary. Assimilative Memory or, How to Attend and Never Forget A story or narrative is invented for the purpose of helping the student, as it is claimed, to memorise it. Assimilative Memory or, How to Attend and Never Forget The teacher must correlate these heads or topics of his discourse together, and so memorise his correlations that he can recall the series in the exact order. Assimilative Memory or, How to Attend and Never Forget Recollective Analysis is used to memorise a series of words or facts between every pair of which the relation of In., Assimilative Memory or, How to Attend and Never Forget A minor object is to memorise the Series—but a greater and higher object never lost sight of in these Lessons is to train the Memory and Attention. Assimilative Memory or, How to Attend and Never Forget In uniting the two unconnected “Extremes” together by means of a developed Analysis memorised, the Natural Memory is aided in a very high degree. Assimilative Memory or, How to Attend and Never Forget Nothing else is so easy to memorise as a Correlation, for a Correlation is not a “mental picture” or “story”—it is neither a proposition, sentence or phrase. Assimilative Memory or, How to Attend and Never Forget It is possible to memorise their origins and insertions by my System, merely from their written descriptions; but this is not learning. Assimilative Memory or, How to Attend and Never Forget In such a case he would make and memorise his own Correlation, perhaps thus: Magna Charta … magnify … diminish … DwiNDLe. Assimilative Memory or, How to Attend and Never Forget Never—in the early stages of the study of the System—make a second Correlation until you have memorised the first. Assimilative Memory or, How to Attend and Never Forget |
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