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Exercise 4

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Fill in the blanks in the text on childhood amnesia with vocabulary from Exercise 2.
Then, can you spot three synonyms for “remember” (two verbs, one phrase)?

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Exercise 4

Fill in the blanks in the text on childhood amnesia with vocabulary from Exercise 2. Then, can you spot three synonyms for “remember” (two verbs, one phrase)?

Barbara Grayson
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unforgettable evocative recollections out mind evoke nostalgia blot lasting reminisce remind suppress recall

The first two or three years of your life are full of new and , you would think , 1 ) experiences . But the reality is that almost nothing most adults can 2 ) from those very early years , their earliest 3 ) being , on average , from the age of about three and a half .

This phenomenon is often referred to as 'childhood amnesia' . Interestingly , young children are often able to bring to 4 ) certain events from their first two years of life but , for reasons which are not fully understood , they generally lose this ability as they get older . ( The artist Salvador Dali claimed he could recollect being in the womb , but there is no way to prove or disprove this ! ) Do those earliest memories disappear or does the mind 5 ) them for some reason ? Nobody is sure .

As well as this tendency to lose or 6 ) memories from the first three years , most people have far fewer memories up to the age of eight than for other periods in their lives and they are often quite sketchy . Sometimes a picture or a piece of music can 7 ) you of something or someone from years ago , and smells can be particularly 8 ) .

It is also possible for a sight , smell or sound to 9 ) a feeling ? for example , 10 ) ? rather than a specific memory . We still do not know exactly how the human mind stores information , but we do know that people who frequently 11 ) about childhood experiences are more likely to create 12 ) memories .