Unit 2. Relationships. Lesson 3. Reading

Unit 3: SKILLS :
READING
Time-management skills
1.Answer the questions below
1. Have you ever forgotten to do your homework?
2. Do you often have to struggle to meet deadlines?
3. How do you manage your time?
2.Read the text and select the statement that expresses its main idea.
-D
-strive – strove/ strived – striven
-prioritize (v)
-routine (n)
3.Decide whether the sentences are (T), false (F) or not given (NG).
1.NG
2.F …..does not develop naturally.
3.F You need a number of life skills …
4.T
5.T
4.Answer the questions
1.With good time-management skills, you don’t feel very stressed when exam dates are approaching; you can act more independently and responsibly, get better grades at school ad have more time for family and friends.
2.Write the things I will have to do on a planner or an app on my mobile device, and put time limits on them.
3.So I can check them later.
4.Decide what is important to me and give it the most of my time or add it to the top of my list.
5.Once routines are developed, they take less time to do.
5.Discuss the questions.
Which of the time-management skills mentioned in the text do you have? Which do you need to develop?