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The Student's Guide to Exam Success

By: Eileen Tracy | Book details

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Master your exams
The value of exam technique
Essay exams
Multi-choice exams
Orals
Before and after

It ain't what you do, it's the way that you do it. That's what gets results.

Anon

Having got this far, you now know everything that's worth knowing about revision, so you have almost all the strategies you need for success. What remains is for you to master your exams. The rest of this chapter offers all the skills you need for that purpose and talks you through the process, from the eve of your exams to the aftermath.

This chapter offers in-depth exam technique.

Absorb the advice in this chapter well before the day, so that you can give it a trial run in your exam preparation.


Exam success: fantasy vs reality

Here 1 am telling you to prepare, and yet it seems that plenty of students do shockingly little preparation for terrific results. What's their secret? Are they endowed with magic powers?

No. Although it's true that some students have a greater knack for their subject than others, aptitude alone isn't enough to produce good results in exams at higher education levels.

There's no magic behind success

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