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   Anyone who has children has likely heard "I'm bored!" too many times. When you're on a budget, it can be tough to think of ways to entertain the family that don't cost a lot of money. 【小题1】
Head to the library, and not just check out books. Look at the library's community events calendar. Most libraries have everything from story times for children to game nights for teens. 【小题2】
Camp in a national forest or build a sandcastle. A lot of the sites are free to use, though they do lack facilities. 【小题3】 If there's no beach nearby, do the same in the sandbox at a playground.
【小题4】 Most cities have at least one local community center.There, you can pick up a park and recreation schedule, with information on free events taking place throughout the year, such as hikes,holiday parties, art festivals, outdoor movies and concerts in the park.
Tour the fire station. Most fire fighters will give you and your kids a free tour,as long as you call and schedule ahead of time. 【小题5】 For safety reasons, fire stations do not generally accommodate children under the age of four.
Check out a state park. Stop by the ranger station and ask about free programmes for kids, such as nature walks and hands-on science classes. Some parks have junior ranger badges(徽章)children can earn by completing conservation related activities.
A.Visit the local community center.
B.Go to the beach and build a sandcastle.
C.The time when children visit is very important.
D.Spend more time finding much free information.
E.Kids can learn about fire safety and tour the facilities.
F.Many libraries also have enrichment classes offered free of charge.
G.Fortunately, there are many options available to you if you know where to look.
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   Undoubtedly, the best way to prevent illnesses of the mind is to exercise the brain. Here’re some great exercises to sharpen your mind.

Never stop learning. 【小题1】 One way is to take classes online through websites like Coursera, org or Edx. org, where you can take courses from the top universities for free. Perhaps you would like to learn a new language. 【小题2】 There are wonderful language programs available through RosettaStone. com and Duolingo.com which offer many lessons to choose from.

Read something everyday. Reading itself is a wonderful brain exercise. Make a point to read something every day. It could be a newspaper, book, blog or magazine, but the more informative it is, the more of a workout it will be for your thinking cap. 【小题3】

Exercise your body. Exercising your body affects your strength, mood and fitness. Exercise excites the nervous system and causes you to perform at a higher level.

【小题4】 Communicating with others on topics of common interest is a great workout. Talking about in-depth topics like headline news and political interests exercises your ability to pay attention and focus. There are always many like-minded people who enjoy the same hobbies or share the same beliefs.

Play games. The act of solving problems and figuring out puzzles is excellent for keeping your brain in shape. 【小题5】 Solving math equations or word puzzles, and even just a quick game of Bubble Witch will do wonders for your thinking processes.

A.Associate with others.
B.Refer to professionals.
C.If you are short on time, just read the dictionary.
D.Such exercises promoted the growth of new stem cells in humans.
E.It’ll encourage areas of the brain that will improve your native tongue too.
F.The great news is, there are so many possible ways of learning new things.
G.Whether you prefer Crossword or Sudoku, playing puzzles will help you stay sharp.

同类题3

   Iwould love to be happier,as I'm sure most people would,so I think it will be interesting to find some ways to become a happier person.

1. Exercise more

Exercise has such a deep effect on our happiness and well-being that it's actually been proven to be an effective strategy(策略)for overcoming depression. 【小题1】It can also improve your body image,even if you don't lose any weight.

2. Sleep more

We know that sleep helps our bodies to recover from the day and repair themselves,and that it helps us focus and be more productive. 【小题2】

3. Spend time with friends and family

【小题3】Several studies have found that time spent with friends and family makes a big difference to how happy we feel.Almost all the other things that we think make us happy are actually just ways of getting along well with more families and friends.

4. Go outside

Spend time in the fresh air to improve your happiness. 【小题4】One study found that spending 20 minutes outside in good weather not only improves our positive moods,but broadens thinking and improves working memory.

5. Help others

To make yourself feel happier, you should help others. Spending money on other people makes us happier than buying stuff for ourselves. 【小题5】A study of volunteering showed that volunteers were affected and felt unhappy when their opportunities to help others were taken away.

A.Sleep affects our sensitivity to negative emotions.
B.What about spending our time with other people?
C.It can help you to relax and increase your brain power.
D.People who exercise feel better about their bodies.
E.Going outside on a nice day delivers a huge advantage.
F.It turns out that sleep is also important to our happiness.
G.Social time is highly valuable when it comes to improving our happiness.

同类题4

   The holidays can be one of the happiest times of the year. However, all of that holiday happiness comes with high costs. The good news? 【小题1】 Here are some ideas to get you started.

♦ Book your flight early and on “off” days.

The price of travel during the holiday season increases. However, strategically (战略性地) booking your flight can help save big on your airfare. 【小题2】 For Christmas, aim to fly on Dec. 17 or 18. This might allow you to escape the high fares.

♦ Make DIY gifts that people will actually like.

It’s possible to make gifts that are inexpensive but valuable. Homemade gifts offer a personal touch that a store-bought item can’t.【小题3】 Maybe you have an uncle who loves golf and you love to paint. You could paint him a portrait (画像) of his favourite golf course.

【小题4】

Instead of flying, you can use many other cheaper ways of travelling. One idea is to take a train back to your hometown, which offers both beautiful views and low prices. You can also make friends along the way with other locals who are heading for your hometown !

♦ Find other ways to celebrate.

【小题5】 You can find tree lighting ceremonies, Christmas light displays, free concerts, and perhaps charities where you can donate your time. There’s nothing like volunteering to help you to experience the real meaning of the holiday.

A.Make such kinds of gifts on your own.
B.Actually you can’t celebrate them smartly.
C.Find other ways to get home for the holidays.
D.Flying earlier will offer the most affordable fares.
E.There are lots of other ways to enjoy your holiday.
F.It’s not difficult to enjoy the holidays with lower costs.
G.The joy comes from spending quality time with your loved ones.

同类题5

   November is the month when many people offer thanks. 【小题1】 Use these tips to help develop a sense of gratitude (感激) in each of your children, no matter what their age.

【小题2】 While sitting at the dinner table, ask each member of the family to think about their day and share something that they are thankful for. Meanwhile, use this same time to ask everyone if there is something that they could improve upon or do better tomorrow.

Make yourself be the model. Children learn what they see, not what you say. Keep a gratitude journal. 【小题3】 Let their first entry (日记的一则) be the ABC’s of gratitude, naming one thing for each letter that they are grateful for.

Write thank-you notes. We live in a time when we communicate through text messages, Twitter, and Facebook. Show children the value of writing a thank- you note by hand. 【小题4】

Put together a “care package” of donations (捐赠物) for an orphanage nearby. In the season of giving, teaching your child to share his blessings with those less fortunate can be a valuable lesson in gratitude. Use the activity as a jump-off point.

Gratitude isn’t “taught” overnight, and it is certainly not something that children of a young age can grasp at the start. 【小题5】 Being grateful is something our kids begin to understand when we act as the model. Grateful kids come from grateful parents.

A.Create a routine of giving thanks.
B.Teach them to write it frequently.
C.Let them create their own thank-you cards.
D.The means of showing gratitude is important.
E.Parents prepare enough cards for their children.
F.Share what you are grateful for with your children.
G.It’s a time when we reflect on and count our blessings.