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2O2 Anniversaries, Birthdays and Other Important Dates
portant to know the products that a country exports. So,
why not use the Link method to remember them. Also, if
you want to remember the general outline of the map of
any country or state, you can always use the idea that is
usually used to remember the shape of Italy.
Italy is shaped like a boot, which makes it easy to recall.
If you look at the map outline of any country, with a little
imagination you can make it look like something that can
be pictured. Just associate that to the name of the country,
and you'll always have a general idea of its shape.
Now, if you fellows want to be able to throw away those
little black books full of addresses, you can. Just remember
the addresses of the young ladies by using associations. The
same methods apply to this. Simply transpose all the num-
bers into sounds, the sounds into words, and associate the
words to the person living at that address. If you made a
picture in your mind of yourself flying a rope, and landing
it on a carpet (landed rope)—it would help in remember-
ing that Mr. Karpel lives at 5211 (landed) 49th Street
(rope).