What can you do when you don’t want to do homework? You know it has to be done, but it’s the last thing you want to do. How can you deal with the problem? ___1___

Set goals (目标) for yourself, Your goals don't have to be big. In fact, the smaller, the better. Start by setting goals you can reach easily.

Take a plan and write it down. ___2___ Because something about the written words makes it harder to forget. Once you write it down, its easier to carry it out.

___3___ Do it first because it needs a fresh mind. You often dislike it if you find your homework difficult. But if you try your best and finish it, you’ll have a sense of achievement.

Use rewards (奖励) to mark your progress. If you have completed part of your homework, you could take a break. ___4___ Or you could even “allow” yourself to go to a movie on Friday.

Ask your parents for help. If you don’t ask, your parents will never know what trouble you have. So they won’t be able to give you helpful advice.

These suggestions above could work on you. Try them out. It’s time to take action now.

A. How can you make a plan?

B Do difficult homework first.

C. Why should you write it down?

D. Here is some advice to help you.

E. You could also eat something you like.