A long summer vacation is coming! You can stay at home for a whole day. Your mom may leave you with a list of tasks—tidying up your bedroom, playing the violin and so on. You also want to play computer games and read novels. There are so many things to do! So making a to-do list is helpful for you. And the following steps will make your to-do list much more efficient (高效的).
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| Do homework, remember vocabulary and read books | Play outside, eat fruit and have a healthy lunch | Tidy up my bedroom and call my grandparents | Practice the violin and do some paintings | Play video games and hang out with friends | |
Put your list in order Now, think about what to do first. Put the most important thing at the top, like homework before playtime. Give them stars to help you not forget. In this way, you can check off the important things as you do them. Use a helpful timer(计时器)
| ☆Finish homework ☆Practice the violin ☆Call grandparents ☆Eat some fruit ☆Tidy up my bedroom | ||||
For my brain
For my body
For my family
For my hobbies
For fun
When you’re working on a task, set the timer for the time you want to spend on it. It’s like a race against the clock. When the timer goes off, it reminds you that it’s time to finish up that task quickly.| A．set a clock | B．make a to-do list | C．follow your mom’s advice |
①Read some books ②Practice the violin
③Call your grandparents ④Do some paintings
| A．①③ | B．②③ | C．②④ |
| A．clear it off from your list | B．give it a star on your list | C．change its order on your list |
| A．stop working on the task | B．finish up the task quickly | C．write down the time you spend |
| A．introduce how to spend a busy holiday wisely |
| B．explain why it’s important to make a plan ahead of time |
| C．help students decide what to do during the summer vacation |
