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Koji from Japan Posted 10 years ago
Grammar
‘learn’ or ‘remember’?
Which is correct or better in the blank below, ‘learn’ or ‘remember’? If both are OK, how different are they?
His name was so long and so strange that it took a long time for me to ( ) it.
His name was so long and so strange that it took a long time for me to ( ) it.
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Koji from Japan Which is correct or better in the blank below, ‘learn’ or ‘remember’? "learn" is the best fit. Once you learn something very well, which can take a long time, you can usually remember it.
- Koji from Japan Which is correct or better in the blank below, ‘learn’ or ‘remember’?
- "learn" is the best fit.
- Once you learn something very well, which can take a long time, you can usually remember it.
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Koji from JapanWhich is correct or better in the blank below, ‘learn’ or ‘remember’?"learn" is the best fit. Once you learn something very well, which can take a long time, you can usually remember it.
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Thank you very much, AlpheccaStars.
Then, can I say like this?
Input into the brain: learn
Retention in the brain: remember
Output from the brain: remember
Then, can I say like this?
Input into the brain: learn
Retention in the brain: remember
Output from the brain: remember
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Learning is making neural connections in the brain to store a memory for later recall.
Remembering is searching the brain for what has been learned, and recalling that memory to consciousness.
I don't think that scientists have figured it all out yet.
Remembering is searching the brain for what has been learned, and recalling that memory to consciousness.
I don't think that scientists have figured it all out yet.
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