How to learn a verseWEB Catholic Edition
Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
John 16:33 I have told you these things, that in me you may have peace. In the world you have trouble; but cheer up! I have overcome the world.”
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.I have told you these things, that in me you may have peace. In the world you have trouble; but cheer up! I have overcome the world.”
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.I have told ___ these things, that ___ me you may ____ peace. In the _____ you have trouble; ___ cheer up! I ____ overcome the world.”
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.I ____ ____ you _____ ______, that ___ ___ you ___ ____ peace. ___ ___ world ___ ____ trouble; ___ _____ up! ___ ____ overcome ___ _____.”
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.I h t y t t, t i m y m h p. I t w y h t; b c u! I h o t w.”
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.John 16:33
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.
How to learn a verseWEB Catholic Edition
Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
John 16:33 I have told you these things, that in me you may have peace. In the world you have trouble; but cheer up! I have overcome the world.”
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.I have told you these things, that in me you may have peace. In the world you have trouble; but cheer up! I have overcome the world.”
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.I have told ___ these things, that ___ me you may ____ peace. In the _____ you have trouble; ___ cheer up! I ____ overcome the world.”
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.I ____ ____ you _____ ______, that ___ ___ you ___ ____ peace. ___ ___ world ___ ____ trouble; ___ _____ up! ___ ____ overcome ___ _____.”
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.I h t y t t, t i m y m h p. I t w y h t; b c u! I h o t w.”
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.John 16:33
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.