How do I revise for the exam paper?

Predicting the exact exam questions is impossible, however, you can strategies on how be more effective. Make sure you pay attention in class and the topics the teacher/ professor emphasises the most. Also pay attention to what the teacher likes the most. This could be of great value to guess at least some of the possible topics. Apart, from these subtle tips, you should focus on your strengths and weaknesses. Don't waste time on things you know better, instead focus more of your energy on things you have troubles with. Write notes by hand this will help you remember. Draw mind maps in order to categorise things easily.Make sure to structure your answer having clear Introduction with a Thesis statement. Identify 3-4 clear points on what you will talk about in the Main Body. Also explain the structure that you will follow. Next, write your arguments in the Main Body, making sure you address both the Thesis Statement as well as the specific point you are focusing at hand. Finish with a clear Conclusion in which you should reiterate the main arguments in relation to your Thesis Statement. Don't bring new ideas in the Conclusion. Keep your focus.

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