—I' m going to take piano lessons every day.
—I never any resolutions because I can't them.
What about your resolution? Listen to five students talking about their resolutions.
Vince:I want to be a 1 when I grow up. I am going to take flying lessons. I really 2flying and I hope to have 3 plane.
Jake:I want to be 4 engineer when I grow up. I'm going to study design and engineering in 5.My dream is to build the longest bridge in the world.
Ted:I want to be an actor when I grow up. I'm going to take 6 lessons. I hope I can be famous one day.
Toby: I want to be a 7 player when I grow up. It isn't easy, so I will keep on 8 it. I want to be just 9 my hero, Kobe(an NBA star), one day.
Jack:I want to be a 10 when I grow up. I'm going to a cookery school in Europe. I hope I can work in a five-star hotel in Beijing when I'm older.
Here are the New Year's resolutions of my four friends.
My name is Dave and I am from the United Kingdom. I'm going to drink more water and less cola. I'm also going to brush my teeth before breakfast and after dinner, and wash my hands before eating.
My name is Tina and I am from the United States. I want to make more friends this year. I'm going to be nicer to the other children in my class. I'm going to be friendly to children who need friends-like someone who is shy or new to my school.
I'm Selina and I am from the United States. I'm going to work harder this year. I'm going to do all the homework that our teachers ask us to do. If I have any problems with my subjects, I'm going to ask my teachers for help.
My name is Toby and I am from Singapore. I'm never going to play computer games. When I feel angry or stressed, I'm going to find better ways to relax, like exercising, reading or discussing my problems with my friends.
These are a person.
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New Year's Day is coming. I believe that most of you have 1 own New Year's resolutions. But 2kind of resolutions should you make?
First, your New Year's resolutions should be. 3 for you. Be sure that they can 4 your studies or make you healthier. "Going to bed later" is not a good5. It is not good for your health. You should make resolutions like "drinking milk for 6 every morning, doing more sports 7 you be in good health, "The resolution"8eating junk food" is also a good one. Studying harder and spending 9 time watching TV are also good ones.
Second, your New Year's resolutions should not be very 10 to keep. Be sure that you can 11 your resolutions. Don't make your resolutions too 12. Flying to the moon is a difficult resolution 13anyone. You should keep your resolutions small and simple, 14 you can keep them.
After you make some good and realistic (现实的) resolutions, don't forget to make a 15 . Write down what you need to do every day, and then do it.
— I want to be ________ engineer.
What does it you?
— ________ college student called Rick Miller.
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I am Linda. I am going to talk about our for the coming New Year. Susan is going to study another language. She may learn Chinese because she likes Chinese culture very much. Lucy's resolution is about health. So she is going to exercise three or four times to keep healthy. Jack likes playing soccer very much. He is going to make the soccer . His dream is to be a great soccer star when he up. Tom wants to be a in the future (将来). So he is going to practice more to his skill. I'm going to take up a new . I want to write articles and them to magazines and newspapers. Maybe I can be a reporter in the future. We know it's hard to make our resolutions come true, but we are going to try our best.
Most people have ambitions (夙愿). A student's ambition, for example, might be to pass his or her exams and then get a good job. A businessman's ambition is usually to make a lot of money.
However, not all ambitions are about success at work. Some people just want to be good people, have a family or help others.
Ben's ambition is to be a sports writer. He likes sports most, and swimming and football are his favorites. Trudy's ambition is to be a concert pianist. She is very serious about it and practices every day with her best friend Lily.
Harry's ambition changes every day! One day he wants to be an astronaut (宇航员). Next day he wants to be pop singer. His mother will be happy if his ambition is to get up in time for school every day!
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A. An athlete's ambition could be to win an important competition. B. It is very important to her. C. An ambition is something we want to do, want to be or want to have. D. Next day he wants to drive a racing car. E. He writes the sports reports for his class newspaper. |