1) What do you think about mental competitions like the World Memory Championships? Are they as important as physical sports competitions? Why? 2) Imagine using the “memory journey” method to remember something. Do you think this technique would work for you? Why or why not? 3) How would you compare physical sports like soccer to mental sports like memory competitions? Which one do you prefer, and why? 4) In your opinion, is it more impressive to remember 1,924 playing cards in one hour or to run a marathon? Why? 5) Do you think schools should teach memory techniques like the “memory journey”? How could this help students? 6) What do you think is more important for success: physical strength or mental ability? Why? 7) If you could train your memory to remember anything, what would you like to memorize? Why? 8) Do you think that using funny or strange images, as in the “memory journey,” makes it easier to remember things? Why do you think this happens?

WE3. Unit 2D. Speaking: Based on the text "How Memories Are Made"

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