Do youwanttoimprovetheway youstudy? Do you feel nervous before a test? Many students say that a lack of concentration is their biggest problem. It seriously affects their ability tostudy, sodotheir test results.If so, use these tips tohelpyou. Study Techniques         *You should always study in the same place. You shouldn't sit in a position that you use for another purpose. For example, when you sit on a sofa to study, your brain will think it is time to relax. Don't watch TV while youare studying. Experts warn that your concentration may be reduced by 50 percent if youattempttostudyin thisway. Always try tohave a white wall in front ofyou, so there is nothingtodistract(make less concentrated) you.  *Your eyes will become tired if youtrytoread a text which is on a flat surface. Position your book at an angle of 30 degrees. *Don't try to complete too much in one study period.  Finish one thing before beginning another.If you need a break, get up and walk around for a few minutes. Test-taking skills         *All your hard work will be for nothing if youare too nervoustotake your test. Getting plenty of rest is very important. This means donotstudyall night before your test! It is a better ideatohave a  long-termstudyplan. Try tomake a timetable for yourstudywhich lasts for a few months.         *Exercise is a great waytoreduce pressure. Doing some form of exercise every day will also  improveyour concentration. Eat healthy food too.         *When youarrive intheexamination room, find your seat and sit down. Breathe slowly and deeply. Check thetime ontheclock duringthetest, but not too often. Above all, take no notice of everyone else and give thetest paper your undivided attention. Which of the following is right according to the passage?
Don't reduce pressure by doing exercise. All your hard work will make sense if you study all night before the test. You'll concentrate more if there are some pictures in front of you. You can break down the learning tasks and finish one at a time.