Study at home: good and bad habits

Study at home: good and bad habits

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• The upcoming slides show good and bad habits of studying at home.
• Take a look at the photographs and try to guess which one represents a good study habit or a bad study habit. Check your answers on the slide after each individual photograph.
• How much do you know about what you should and should not do when studying at home?

Picture 1

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• Pie de imagen: Does this image represent a good or bad study habit?

Picture 1: Answers

• The previous image represents both good and bad study at home habits.
• Good habit: Study on a comfortable table and appropriate chairs.
• Bad habit: Study in the kitchen, which is a busy and crowded place where the rest of the family meets.
• Ideally, you should study in a bright, quiet room with a desk and a comfortable chair.
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Picture 2

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• Pie de imagen: Does this image represent a good or bad study habit?
• Pie de imagen: Does this image represent a good or bad study habit?

Picture 2: Answers

• As comfortable and tempting as it may seem, studying in bed, on the sofa or on the floor is bad for your back. Bad postures can damage your back and cause back, head and neck pain if they are maintained for a period of time.
• Studying in bed is a bad habit. You should instead study at a desk or table with a proper, comfortable chair.
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Picture 3

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• Pie de imagen: Does this image represent a good or bad study habit?

Picture 3: Answers

• Bad habit: the student is distracted during the online class. He is not taking notes or participating.
• You should be participating in the lesson, asking questions and taking notes, just as you would if you were in the classroom.
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Picture 4

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• Pie de imagen: Does this image represent a good or bad study habit?

Picture 4: Answers

• The previous photograph represents a good habit.
• If you have a balcony or a garden take advantage and study outside for 1 or 2 hours a day. Getting some sun and a change of air is always beneficial.
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Picture 5

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• Pie de imagen: Does this image represent a good or bad study habit?

Picture 5: Answers

• The previous photograph represents a good habit.
• Working in a group and communicating with your classmates is exactly what you should do. Sharing work and doubts, and talking with your colleagues will help you carry the workload better.
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Picture 6

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• Pie de imagen: Does this image represent a good or bad study habit?

Picture 6: Answers

• The student in the previous photograph seems frustrated.
• It is important not to push ourselves too hard while this period of distance learning. If you have questions or need help, ask your teacher or classmates!
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Picture 7

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• Pie de imagen: Does this image represent a good or bad study habit?

Picture 6: Answers

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• The previous picture represents a bad habit. There are too many distractions on the study area: mobile phones, food, drinks and other people.
• On the desk there should only be the essential objects to study, anything else you should put away. Keep your study area clean and spacious.