The beginning of a new year finds many people making New Year's resolutions. Though they are easy to make, few people stay true to them. {#blank#}1{#/blank#} , it's a new year and many want to turn over a {#blank#}2{#/blank#} leaf.
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Specific. Don't say you want to lose some {#blank#}4{#/blank#} , read more or exercise. Decide how much weight to lose, how many books to read, or how many times a {#blank#}5{#/blank#} to exercise.
Measurable(可衡量的). Weigh yourself daily, count the number of books you read {#blank#}6{#/blank#} , and make notes of how many times you exercise each week.
Attainable(可达成的). Don't set impossible goals. For example, don't make promise to lose 10 kilograms in a week. Or if you have just {#blank#}7{#/blank#} running, realize you won't be running a long-distance race in a month.
Relevant(相关的). If you love history, you probably {#blank#}8{#/blank#} read eight books a month about science. You won't stick with it if the subject isn't {#blank#}9{#/blank#} .
Timely. Set deadlines. How long will you {#blank#}10{#/blank#} to read a book?A new year is about starting over— so start now!

Henry: Hi, Emily. The May Day holiday is coming. What's your plan for it?

Emily: Well, let's have a trip together, OK?

Henry: Good idea! Where shall we go?

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Henry: I'm afraid that's not a good idea. Qingdao is not suitable for travelling at this time of year.

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Emily: Then what's your idea?

Henry: I hear Jiuzhaigou is {#blank#}4{#/blank#} to the public recently. And it's much more beautiful than before.

Emily: Yeah. It's really a place of nature. And our government spends much money rebuilding it.

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Henry: OK. Turn on the computer and find more information about it.