Here is the interview with Dominic O'Brien. The answers to the exercises are in the comments section. If you'd like to have the transcript, let me know.
1 association, location (journeys) and imagination
2 Bill Gates, the the ten of diamonds, is in the bedroom presenting him with a million-dollar cheque. Kylie Minogue, the queen of clubs, is on the staircase practising for a night club event. James Bond, the seven of hearts, is in the bathroom hiding in the shower and after an international spy.
3 Top memorizers do not have a brain which is physically different to the norm and they do not have an exceptional IQ; but they do use more parts of their brain than other people, both in the left and right hemispheres.
1. T 2. F (100,000) 3. F (he says his profession as a card counter did not last very long, as he was banned for winning so much) 4. T 5. F (he says the opposite is true; he was diagnosed with dislexia and he found it difficult to concéntrate) 6. F (he began when he was 30)
3 comments:
Part 1
1. 3
2. 2,000
3. 25
4. 5
6. 28.5
7. 15
8. 2,808
9. 3
10. 8
Part 2
1 association, location (journeys) and imagination
2 Bill Gates, the the ten of diamonds, is in the bedroom presenting him with a million-dollar cheque. Kylie Minogue, the queen of clubs, is on the staircase practising for a night club event. James Bond, the seven of hearts, is in the bathroom hiding in the shower and after an international spy.
3 Top memorizers do not have a brain which is physically different to the norm and they do not have an exceptional IQ; but they do use more parts of their brain than other people, both in the left and right hemispheres.
Part 3
1. T
2. F (100,000)
3. F (he says his profession as a card counter did not last very long, as he was banned for winning so much)
4. T
5. F (he says the opposite is true; he was diagnosed with dislexia and he found it difficult to concéntrate)
6. F (he began when he was 30)
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