Engels : Nederlands In my mind I always [associate] sandwiches with picnics we had when I was a child. = in verband brengen Your [brain] is where you store information and memories. = brein / hersenen If you can't remember what day it is, you should look at the [calendar]. = kalender You should organise words into [categories] to help you remember them. = categorie / groep You will remember things if you make [connection]s between them in your mind. = verband Sleep helps [consolidation] of information – it makes information stay in your memory. = versteviging / hechting My computer [crash]ed and now I have to do all my homework again. = crash I tried to forget what happened but it was [fix]ed in my memory. = zich vastzetten / hechten If you write things down, your ability to remember them will [improve]. = verbeteren Here is some useful advice to [increase] your ability to remember things. = vergroten Wait! [It's on the tip of my tongue] – the answer is London. = het ligt op het puntje van mijn tong Big Ben and St Paul's Cathedral are important [landmark]s in London. = oriëntatiepunt / belangrijk monument Write things down – it will make them more [memorable]. = gemakkelijk te onthouden His [memory] is very good – he never forgets anybody's name. = geheugen Listen carefully – you need to [pay attention] to what I'm saying. = opletten If you [personalise] new information, it will be easier to remember. = verpersoonlijken There was so much information that I couldn't [process] it all. = verwerken I couldn't [recall] his name, so I asked him to tell me again. = herinneren What will you [reply] if a friend invites you to the cinema after school? = antwoorden Scientific [research] shows that sleep helps improve your memory. = onderzoek I went to the library but I couldn't find the book I wanted on the [shelves]. = plank