How to keep focus in studying

I know for many people keeping focus while studying is a little complicated and almost impossible. It is happening with me now. I always were a good student who liked study. However, after left university two years ago, back to study is exciting! I have been studying for IELTS for the last two and a half months, but now it is different; pressure, anxious, fear to fail are all together in my mind with English grammar and academic vocabulary. So, how to keep focus with all this in my head? Well, it's a good question that I have been looking the answer. To beginning, I had concentrated in my weakness and studied the correct use of grammar. Besides that, I have been listening radio and news to training my ears to understanding intonations, emphasis and pronunciation. Okay, this is about my studies plan. But let me talk about focus. One day, I heard from my teacher a good way that helps is have breaks while studying; he said: "after finish your homework, go for a walk or watch TV, or have a snack... then you back for more time studying". Although this is the most important LESS IS MORE. Why am I saying this? Because, as my teacher said "don't try to memorize 20 words in one day...Try five. In the next day you will remember the five." From that point I realized that I should introduce this in my routine. When I learn a new word, I try to use in my daily life. I have been trying use present and past perfect (also continuous) since I learnt. This is important not only for my academic writing but also for my speaking. These are the two tips I learnt during my time in school. I will do my best to use them! You should try....

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