(1) According to memory experts, there are ways you can improve your chances of remembering the names of people you meet. (2) One way is to make associations between a person’s name and looks. (3) For example, if you meet a man named Baker, you might picture him wearing a baker’s hat. (4) If the name is a difficult one, ask for the spelling and visualize the letters mentally. (5) It’s also useful to repeat the person’ s name as you converse, keeping your mental images in mind. (6) And when your conversation ends, repeat the person’s name as you say goodbye.
2. In general, the tone of this paragraph can be described as
a. critical and angry.
b. obviously humorous.
c. doubtful.
d. straightforward and instructive.