of direction.that is.But why is it that somepeople could find their way across the Saharawithout a map.while others can lose themselvesin the next street? Scientists say we’re all born with a sense ofdirection.but it is not properly understood howit works.One theory is that people with a good sense of direction have simply workedharder at developing it.Research being carried out at Liverpool University supports thisidea and suggests that if we don’t use it.we lose it. “Children as young as seven have the ability to find their way around. says JimMartland.Research Director of the project. “However. if they are not a110wed outalone or are taken everywhere by car.they never develop the skills. Jim Martland also says that young people should be taught certain skills to improve their sense of direction.He makes the following suggestions: ● If you are using a map.turn it so it connects with the way you are facing. ● If you leave your bike in a strange place.put it near something like a big stoneor a tree.Note landmarks onthe route as you go away from your bike.When you return.go back along the same route. ● Simplify the way of finding you r direction by using lines such as streets in a town.streams.or walls in the countryside to guide you.Count your steps so that you know how far you have gone and note any landmarks to help you. 【查看更多】
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He runs ______ his two friends to an island in the middle of the Mississippi River for days.