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Bill Handley is an internationally recognised authority on study methods and mathematics, based in Melbourne. He is the author of many best-selling titles, including Teach Your Children Tables and Speed Maths for Kids.
Acknowledgements vii
Introduction ix
Part I: The brain-training tools 1
1 Making mental pictures 3
2 Using rhyming reminders 15
3 Learning look-alike reminders 31
4 Creating logical reminders 37
Part II: Learn like a genius 47
5 How to learn to spell like a genius 49
6 How to solve problems like a genius 57
7 How to write like a genius 65
8 How to summarise information like a genius 81
9 How to speak like a genius 85
10 How to learn a language like a genius 91
11 How to sit tests like a genius 101
Part III: Some more fun with speed learning 109
12 Playing a memory party game 111
13 Learning word-for-word 121
14 Memorising big numbers 131
15 Learning the US presidents 147
Afterword 155
Frequently asked questions 157
Index 165
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