Introduction Storing information is an important function of our brains and scientists are always looking at ways to improve it but also to stop it deteriorating. Neil and Rob discuss ways of improving your memory and teach you new vocabulary - that they hope you'll remember later! This week's questionThere are many ways we can improve our memory but one way is through the type of food we eat. According to the BBC Food website, which type of food support good memory function? Is it… a) eggs b) spinach c) bananas Listen to the programme to find out the answer. Vocabularymemories
things we remember from the past kinaesthetic
learning by 'doing' and practicing something over and over again contextual
seeing something in the situation where it usually exists encoding
changing information into a form that can be stored and later recalled intuitive sense
doing something based on feelings rather than facts or proof Alzheimer’s (disease)
a disease affecting your brain that makes it difficult to remember things and gets worse as you get older Transcript Note: This is not a word for word transcript
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