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One【宝山一模】
BeyondIdentity
Weoftenthinkofourselvesasourbody,mind,andemotions.Wetakethesethreeelementsandmakeacombination.However,wealsooftentalkaboutaperson’ssoul.Isthereanyscientificbasisforthesoul?
Surprisingly,thereis.Eachuniquepersonalityapersonhas(evenincircumstancesofmemorylossandotherillnesses),thefeelingandidentityoftheselfbeyondage(especiallyexperiencedaswegrowolder),andourinevitablesubjectiveexperienceasanindividualconsistofascientificfoundationforthesoul.
Despitetheconstantshiftinthelinksbetweenourbraincells,weremainessentiallythesamepersonality.Thisconsistencyismostobviousinthecaseofmentallyillpatientsorpeoplewhohaveexperiencedmemoryloss.AccordingtoScientificAmerican:
Basically,nomatterwhathappenstoourbrain,ouruniquepersonalityseemstoshinethrough.
Besidesone’spersonality,thesoulofapersoncanbeidentifiedthroughone’sconsciousness.Thoughwecommonlyidentifywithourbodyandwhatweseeinthemirror,wealsohaveasensethatwearenotacertainage—asoursenseofselfusuallyleanslessonageandratheronoursubjectivefeelingofwhoweareessentially.
Lastly,eachpersonisinevitablysubjectiveabouthisorherexperience.Despitehumansbeingvery,verysimilartoeachotherinDNAandoverallcomposition,ourunderstandingofrealityisvastlydifferentfromindividualtoindividual.AccordingtoPsychologyToday,“Whilesciencehasmadetremendousprogressexplainingthefunctioningofthebrain,whywehaveasubjectiveexperienceremainsmysterious.Theproblemofthesoulliesexactlyhere,inunderstandingthenatureoftheself,the“I”inexistencethatfeelsandliveslife.
Thesoulofapersonisincrediblychallengingtoprovescientifically.However,wecansaythatthesoulhassomebasisinscience.Theserealitiesofourbehavior,character,andthewayyounoticethingsmightnotbetestedstrictly,buttheyareverydifficulttodeny.
Two【黄浦一模】
Singapore’sInformationTechnologyStrategy
Singapore’sinformationtechnologystrategyrestsontwomajorlegs.Thefirstlegisworld-classbasicfacilities.Beingacity-state,itisrelativelyeasytoconnecteveryhome,officeandhotelroom.Ourobjectiveistoprovidebroad-bandeverywhere,eitherwiredorwireless.Wewillmakeitareadilyavailableutilitylikewater,electricity,gasandtelephone.Wearewellonourwaythere.Wenowrequire,byregulation,everynewhometobeequippedwithbroad-bandinthesamewayasitisrequiredtohavewaterandelectricity.
ThesecondlegistheeducationofourentirepopulationinIT(informationtechnology).Likereading,writingandarithmetic,computersarebestlearntwhenweareyoung.Today’schildrencanclickthemousefasterthanwecanblink.Inmanycountries,childrenofmiddle-classfamilieshavenodifficultywiththisnewtechnology.But,withoutspecialeffort,thereisadangerthatchildrenofpoorerfamilieswillmissoutontheopportunitytolearnIT.Likethepianoandviolin,onecanstilllearnthecomputerasanadult.Butrarelydoesoneacquirethesamefacility.ThestrategyinSingaporeisthereforetoteachinformationtechnologytoeverychildregardlessofhisfamilybackground.TheEducationMinistrynowhasamulti-billiondollarprogrammetoprovideonecomputerforevery2schoolchildreninSingaporefromfirstgradeonwards.Everyteacherwillhaveanotebook.
MostSingaporeansnowunderstandtheimportanceofIT,ifnotforthemselves,atleastfortheirchildrenandgrandchildren.Over40%ofhouseholdsinSingaporenowownPCs.Overone-thirdofhouseholdsinSingaporealreadyenjoyaccesstoInternet.WhatwewantisforeverySingaporeantobecomputerliteratesothathecanfunctioneffectivelyinanybank,factoryorrestaurant,justasonewouldexpectanemployeetobeabletoread,writeandcount.AnemployerinSingaporeinthefutureshouldnothavetoworrythathisemployeedoesnotknowhowtouseacomputerortheInternet.
Three【崇明一模】
TrainYourBrain
Whenwasthelasttimesomethingimportantslippedyourmind?
Fortunately,memorycanbeimproved.People’sabilitytorememberhaslesstodowithnaturaltalentthanitdoeswithtrainingandpractice.
Whenstudentswanttoprepareforatest,theyoftentrytostudybysimplyreadingoverthematerialagain,copyingnotes,etc.Butthesemethodsofrememberingarenotalwayseffective.Peopleremembermorewhentheyactivelyengagewiththematerial,theyarelearningratherthanpassivelyreceivingit.Onegreatwaytodothisistotestyourselfonthematerial.Comeupwithquestionsaboutthetopic,andtrytoanswerthemwithoutlookingatyournotes.Italsohelpstotrytoengagewiththematerialindifferentways.Forexample,youcouldwriteyourownoutlineorstudyguide.Themoreyouusetheinformation,themorelikelyyouaretorememberit.
Mymusicinstructorsaidthatit’sbettertopracticeforfiveminutesaday,sevendaysaweek,thanfortwohoursononeday.Thesamegoesforrememberinginformation.Themoreyouspreadoutthetimeyouspendreviewinginformation,themorelikelyyouaretorememberit.
Apsychologist,HermannEbbinghaus,madeanimportantdiscoveryaboutmemoryandforgetting.Hefoundthatpeopletendtoforgetinformationinaregularpattern.Theyforgetthemostinformationshortlyafterlearningit.Therateatwhichtheyforgetthenslowsdownovertime.Everytimethepersonreviewstheinformation,itcausesthemtoforgetlessofit—whichmeanstheyremembermore.Soitisessentialtoreviewthingsyouwanttoremembershortlyafterlearningthem.Overtime,youcanreviewthemlessandlessfrequently.
Applyingthesestrategieswillhelpimproveyourmemorysothatyoucanaccesseverythingyoulearnwheneveryouneedit.
Four【徐汇一模】
ThingstoDoAfterYouStudy
Manystudentsstudywithlittlethoughtaboutwhatcomesaftertheirstudysession.Butwhatyoudoafterstudyingcouldhaveaneffectonhowwellyoulearnandremembernewinformation.TodayonEducationTips,wewillexploretwono-costwaysthatcanhelpyouimproveyourlearning:
wakefulrestandsleep.
Whenmanystudentsfinishstudying,theyoftengostraighttoanotheractivity.Butresearchsuggeststhatrestingafteryoustudymayhelpyourememberwhatyoustudied.Thebasicideaisthis:
byreducingyouractivityafterthestudysession,yourbraingetsachancetorest.Restingisdifficultwhenyouhavetoomuchstimulationfromelectronicdevices,games,lightsandsoon.
Whilethismightsoundunusualtoyou,manystudieshaveexploredthebenefitsofrestingafterlearning-whatiscalled“wakefulrest.”A2019studyfoundthatbothyoungandolderadultswereabletobetterremember,orrecollect,informationfromprosepassagesafterdoingwakefulrest.ThefindingsappearedinNeuroscienceLetters.Thisstudyinvolved45youngerpeopleand40elderlyadults.”Wakefulrestingledtohigheroverallrecollectioninbothagegroups,”theresearchersnoted.Ifyouwanttogive“wakefulrest”atry,hereareafewsimplethingstodo.Restquietlyforfivetotenminutes.Donotlookatyourphone,readstoriesorplaygames.Justlimittheamountofstimulationyouget.Itisreallythateasy!
Inadditiontowakefulrest,sleepisalsoimportantforlearning.TheDivisionofSleepMedicineatHarvardMedicalSchoolnotesthatsleephelpspeopletolearnintwoways.Areportontheschool'
swebsiteexplainsthat“asleep-deprivedpersoncannotfocusattentionoptimallyandthereforecannotlearnefficiently.”Italsosays,“sleepitselfhasaroleintheconsolidationofmemory,whichisessentialforlearningnewinformation.”RobertStickgold,adoctorandsleepexpertatHarvardMedicalSchool,notedthatnewmemoriescanbehardtokeep.“Whenwefirstformmemories,they'
reinaveryrawandfragileform,”hesaid.Sleepisimportantforformingmemories.
Nowyouhavetwosuggestionsforhowtolearnnewinformation.Trytogetsome“wakefulrest”afterastudysession.Thentrytogetagoodnight'
ssleep.That'
sasimplewaytohelpyourememberwhatyoulearn.
Five【虹口一模】
WanttobeaSmartGiftGiver?
Duringallkindsofholidays,millionsofpeoplewillbuygiftsforlovedones,whichisgreatexceptthattonsofthosepeoplewillmakethesameglaringmistake,andbuythewronggifts.What’sgoingon?
Giftbuyinghasbecomeadeceivinglyselfishpursuit.Wedon’tactuallylookforthingspeoplewanttoreceive.Instead,wetendtolookforthingsthatwewanttogive.It’sasubtle,butprettysignificantproblem.
Researchhasshownthatgiverstendtovaluethegiftstheybuyconsiderablymorethanreceivers.Giftsarevaluedroughly10to33percentlessbyreceiversthanwhatgiverspaidforthem.JoelWaldfogelnotedthisinScroogenomics:
WhyYouShouldn’tBuyPresentsfortheHolidays,his2009bookongift-giving.
Thedifferenceseemstocomefromasimplemisplacedbeliefthatthoughtfulpresentsarethebestpresents.Theyarenot.Infact,theymightjustbetheworstpresents.Themorethoughtyouputintoapresent,themorelikelyyouaretostrayfrombuyingwhatthepersonyouarebuyingthepresentsforactuallywants.
Inotherwords,peoplelettheirgift-givingegos(自我)getinthewayofgreatpresents,especiallywhenthereceiverissomeonetheywanttoshowtheyknowreallywell.Fortunately,theanswertoourcollectiveinsistenceonguessingwhatpeoplewantissimple:
stopit.
Ifthat’stooimpersonal,there’sanother