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- How To Study In A Group
- How To Take Notes In Class
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- How to Study for an Exam, Without Cramming
- How to Work Together as a Group To Deliver a Group Presentation (General Tips)
- How to avoid study procrastination
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- How to use the Internet to study
- Memory Tips For Studying
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- Study Tips: Audiobooks and studying on public transport
- Three Essay Writing Tips And The Difference between Spoken English and Written English
- Common Themes in Literature
- Best Places To Study For An Exam
- Getting the Most Out of Your Studying Time
- How To Deliver A “High Distinction” Presentation
- Studying for a Science Exam
- Proper Ways to Take Notes When Reading
How to Study When You are Tired of Studying
Sometimes, even the studious person can get tired of reading and studying their lessons. Whatever you do you feel like you are not up to sitting down and opening your books. The temptation of leaving your table and doing something else is too great. Now what do you do if you are in this situation? How do you motivate yourself to study and keep your morale high?
Here are some tips to get you going again and set yourself in the mood for studying after a long and tiring day.
What you need to do is to think about why you are studying in the first place and what your goals and dreams are after finishing your course. Get a piece of paper and write down all your goals. Think of your future and what you would be doing after finishing your degree. Let yourself dream and make it very positive.
You may be a successful businessman, scientist, engineer, doctor or a politician. Dream big and put it in your goal list.
Keep your goal list with you and when you are feeling tired and you are not in the mood. Look through your list and let yourself imagine and be absorbed by your goals. Let yourself get excited and imagine how it feels to be already there at the top.
Now snap out of your reverie and think about what you can do in order to achieve your dreams and goals. This time think of studying in a more positive light. Think about how lucky you are that you have a chance to fulfill those dreams. Think also that all you have to do is to simply stick to your study plans. Use your goal list to motivate yourself so you can achieve all those dreams.
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