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What's your short-term or long-term goal?How to turn your goals into reality?

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 For me, the short-term goals are to get the certificate of senior Securities Specialist,  TOEIC scores of 700, and start investing in a stock. And my long-term goals are to become free of wealth and travel around the world with my family.  My strategy is to plan a daily schedule divided into four parts first is urgent and important second is important but not urgent third is urgent but not important and the last is not urgent also not important. My short-term goals will be put in not urgent but important. In this part will be my priorities to conduct in my free time such as study English an hour per day, read books of investment and the second are urgent and important things maybe school assignment or term projects.  In this way, I can closer and closer to my goals. My long-term goals will also be put in important but not urgent. Base on the knowledge I have learned, I can find a job and have a fixed salary then put NTD 5,000 dollars into the travel fund every month. Maybe travel one

Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance

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TED Talk: Inside the mind of a master procrastinator

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If you can choose, do you prefer to work from home, or to work in the office with your colleagues? Why?

Working from home has some advantages such as it provides a lot of free time 、 saving a lot of commute time and I can choose the time to work that I want as long as I can finish the job on time. Working in the office with your colleagues also has lots of advantages such as it provides more interaction with colleagues than an online meeting 、at lunchtime or gets off work you can have meat with your colleagues chat about everything maybe how bad your customers. Working from home or in the office each has its advantages but I prefer to work in the office , you know the feeling of distance teaching everybody attends the class but nobody speaks any word only the teacher or a few interactions it is so boring, and it also can reflect the work.

Do you use AI in your everyday life?

AI fulfills my life and I use it every day. Let me take some examples. In my free time I use Google to search for some delicacy, and when I went out to travel to another country I use maps to guide me the correct way, and when I want to reserve some restaurants or barbershops I can use the message to ask them and they use Messenger chatbots to answer my questions. AI fulfills my life and I use it every day. Do you like it? My answer is yes I love it but I scare it. AI change my life and it became very convenient. In the past, it was difficult to find the right way when you were in an unfamiliar area but now you can use maps. Now almost every website needs you to fill up personal information it means your information is owned everywhere. When you are watching a T-shirt but you just watch and click another website you will discover all of the advertisements are the T-shirt that you watch. It terrifies me a lot. So the next time I use it must be very cautious.  

Is technology harmful to you?

Nowadays the technology develop more and more fast I think technology won’t harmful for me. Because I can search the data which I want from the internet and listen to music at any time and maybe buy life necessities on the internet it’s convenient but I doesn’t addict it.But I think it's harmful to children because child homework almost doesn't have to search information from the internet but smart phone have a lot of video games which attract them. It cause more and more children addict internet at when they are growing up.

BBC learning English-6 Minutes English:Is technology harmful to youngsters?

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