Super Spider Web Memorization - Gaokao Vocabulary

Author: Jiang Tao
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Publish Date: 2007-01-01
Features: This book has the following characteristics:
1. Stronger targeting. This series of books is aimed at various English exams and is carefully selected by experienced exam experts from the latest exam syllabi based on the principles of "high frequency" and "high score," choosing some core vocabulary as the foundation and source for web-based memory—the "word spider," with its frequency of occurrence indicated.
2. Enhanced functionality and features of web-based associative memory. The efficiency of web-based associative memory is actually not difficult to understand. For example, to remember the sequence "1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 15," it might take repeating it three times or more (for an average person), and it might be forgotten overnight. However, if you tell them, "There are three people in a family. When the child finds a partner, it becomes a family of four. If they have a child, it becomes a family of five. The new family needs to support four elderly people. The three blood-related families add up to seven people, and there are eight more elderly people above, totaling fifteen people." I believe most people can remember this sequence for a relatively long time. In this series, we not only retain the widely favored "word spider web" for expanding word meanings but have also added the "question spider web" for linking to real exam questions; the "meaning spider web" for associative memory of multiple meanings of a single word; and the "super sentence spider web" for multi-word associative memory. Various memory association networks will significantly enhance learners' memory effectiveness.
3. Adjusting the layout structure of each book based on exam requirements. For example, the postgraduate English entrance exam emphasizes the examination of deep and idiomatic meanings, so we have added a section on common meanings for candidates and incorporated the "meaning spider web" for associative memory of multiple meanings of a single word. For the IELTS reading section, which focuses on synonyms and rewriting, we have removed antonym expansion from the word meaning expansion web—"word spider web" and increased the proportion of synonym expansion. The series strives to balance generality and individuality.
4. Inspired by the effective "red film memory" method. The series uses black and red dual-color printing, with English (vocabulary) printed in red. When readers have finished studying and want to test their memorization, they can cover the content with the red film provided with the book, which will hide the English and only show the Chinese word meanings, helping them identify weak areas in their memorization and improve their memory effectiveness.
5. The series adopts the popular layout style of English vocabulary books in the UK and the US, using horizontal alignment, aiming to reduce readers' visual fatigue and extend effective memorization time.
6. Unique card design, reflecting humanistic care. This series of books can be cut along the dotted lines and placed into the accompanying paper bag for easy portability.