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Josef: Er, I think you’d better borrow Paula’s. She takes lots of really good notes. I just draw little pictures and symbols. You’d never understand them.
Paula: He’s right - the margins in his text book are full of funny little drawings, faces, shapes! You can borrow my notes. Here you are.
Ana: Thanks. Wow, Paula, you really are neat. I like the way you organise everything into columns and charts. It makes it really clear to read. I’m finding English quite difficult this term.
Josef: But you are good at English. You always remember so much vocabulary. I don’t know how you do it.
Ana: Oh, vocabulary isn’t a problem. I say the word a few times and it sticks in my head afterwards. I have to say it out loud though, otherwise it doesn’t work. I use my Walkman a lot too.
Paula: I thought you were just listening to music all the time, Ana!
Ana: Well, sometimes I am - but English music. The words stick in my head and I even learn some grammar that way. I record myself reading grammar rules sometimes too.
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Option 4: "Repeating the words a few times"
Explanation: This option accurately reflects Ana's method for remembering vocabulary. She explicitly states, 'I say the word a few times and it sticks in my head afterwards.' This repetition is central to her learning process, making this the correct answer.
Option 1: "Cramming words from the start"
Explanation: This option suggests a method of memorization that is not supported by the text. Ana does not mention cramming as a technique; instead, she emphasizes the importance of repetition in her learning process. Therefore, this option does not align with the main idea presented in the conversation.
Option 2: "Repeating the chapters on Walkman"
Explanation: While Ana does mention using her Walkman, she specifically states that she listens to English music and records herself reading grammar rules. The phrase 'repeating the chapters' implies a different method of study that is not discussed in the text, making this option inaccurate.
Option 3: "Making columns of all words"
Explanation: This option refers to organizing words into columns, which is something Paula does with her notes. However, Ana does not indicate that this method helps her remember vocabulary. Instead, she focuses on the act of repetition, making this option irrelevant to the main point.
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