How to Feel Connected
It's easy to feel disconnected from what is going on around you in today's fast-paced world.
Consider why you feel disconnected. Knowing what is making you feel disconnected can help you choose the best ways to address it.
Interact with people in person. Technology is a great way to stay in touch, but sometimes you need to spend time with other people in person.
Show appreciation.
A.Ask others what they need from you. |
B.A simple “thank you” goes a very long way. |
C.Feeling connected gives people great confidence. |
D.A gift should be delivered to friends on special occasions. |
E.Sometimes you can feel isolated and distant from the ones you love. |
F.Attending family events can help strengthen your relationship and keep it strong. |
G.Targeting your efforts toward those issues allows you to close that distance more effectively. |
How to make friends at a new school
Starting with a new school can be difficult. Everything seems to be different,and you don’t even know where to go for your own classes.
Be yourself.
Remember to be nice and friendly to the people you meet at your new school. Also,remember to be as helpful as possible!
Believe in yourself.
A smile goes a long way. When you walk in the halls, don’t keep your eyes on the floor. Raise your head and make eye contact (目光接触) with other people.
You like it when people use your name,and so do other people. People may become angry if you just begin by saying “Hey” each time. Besides,ask them in a kind way if they have a nickname (昵称). You’d be surprised how often this might come in handy.
A.Be friendly to others. |
B.Making new friends can be hard,too. |
C.Join after-school activities you like. |
D.Never change who you are to try and fit in. |
E.If you see someone you know, smile or say “Hi”. |
F.Remember people’s names. |
G.Don’t sit at the back of the classroom where other people don’t notice you! |
Keeping a schedule for your day will help you manage your time more efficiently.
Obtain a calendar or planner. Make sure the calendar has appropriate space for you to list your tasks. Some calendars offer weekly, daily, or hourly planners. A notebook can also be used. Choose whatever best suits your wants and needs. Whatever you choose, commit to your choice. Do not try to have one planner for work, one for school, etc.
Organize your tasks. Electronic calendars allow you to mark tasks in different colors. For example, you can color work-related things red, school-related things blue, housework green, vacations orange, and exercise pink.
Schedule a time for each task.
A.Mark your prioritized tasks. |
B.Leave space in your schedule. |
C.Everything should be in one place. |
D.Write how long you expect to spend on each task. |
E.You can get more done and are less likely to forget tasks. |
F.Most people generally underestimate the amount of time tasks take. |
G.You can also do this easily if you’re using a paper calendar or notebook. |
How to Plan a Holiday Trip
Plan out the route for your car trip. If you're planning on driving to your holiday destination, a little planning can help make your trip easy and uneventful.
Consider your luggage needs. If you're traveling by car, the issue of luggage is only important with regards to the amount of room needed. Before you begin packing, think about how many people will be in your vehicle and how much room they will need to travel comfortably. This could affect the number of bags that you can take along.
For a family of four, carrying a few bags each could result in several hundred dollars worth of baggage fees during your trip. Try to pack as lightly as possible.
A.As an alternative to driving or flying, check into the possibility of traveling by train. |
B.Plan your trip to avoid peak travel times. |
C.Luckily, with a little planning, these situations can be avoided. |
D.Book airline tickets. |
E.Each year, millions of people load up the family car and set out on a holiday trip, |
F.For traveling by air, the number of bags that you take is a much bigger concern. |
G.Consider your starting point and desired destination, and investigate several possible routes. |
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