Many students think reading and studying for an
             examination are the same thing; and because of this misunderstanding,
             students do not know how to study for an examination. Reading is the act of
             rendering texts aloud or a public or private recitation of a written
             material. Whereas studying is actually concentrating, understanding, and
             First of all, where to study for an examination is just as
             important as studying for an exam. If you find yourself repeatedly being
             interrupted by outside distractions such as friends and phone calls, you can
             find a way to block these distractions completely by switching off your
             phone for the period of time you want to study and also going to a place
             where you know no one would disturb you like the library. Another way to
             know where to study is noting the length of time spent on each distraction
             at each place you study for a week. Each time you study, you should jot down
             how long you studied, how much work you actually covered, and how many and
             what kind of distraction you had. Once you have this information, you can
             now analyze your study habits. For example, you were able to cover a certain
             type of subject at a particular place and time. Then you can decide to study
             at the place with the least distraction. I stopped studying in the library
             because it was too distracting. Now I study at home where I get little or no
             Second, one frequent complaint students have is that they
             cannot concentrate while studying for my exam. There are many ways for
             improving your concentration span, but you have to choose the one that suits
             you best. Minimizing visual distraction by studying away from the windows is
             a good way of concentrating because that way you do not get distracted by
             passers- by. Use appropriate lighting that does not strain your eyes b
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