| Title | |
| Cur | Note-taking |
| column | Column |
| summary | |
As we all know, taking notes in class is re ally important. In fact, we can be better prepared for exams with good note-taking. It is the key to remembering, reviewing and studying class material. It was found out to work quite well.
The Cornell method was invented in the 1 940s by Walter Pauk, a summary teacher at Cornell University. It helps his students take and organize their notes in class. What's more, it makes reviewing easier after class.
The Cornell method requires very little preparation. First, divide a page in a notebook into four parts. Then write down the title on the top of the page. Now we can take down all the notes in class into the Note-taking Column. Next, write down cues(提示)like key questions and words on the left. Finally,
summarize (概括)the main ideas of the lesson on the bottom.
Try to answer the questions in the Cue Column by covering the Note-taking Column. It will help review the lesson better.
| A. It's the wider main part on the right. B. How can we make good use of the notes after class? C. One of the ways to take notes is called the Cornell method. D. Try to take notes in class. |
请结合第一节内容，回答下面一个问题。（约20词）
What do you think of the Cornel method? Why?
