191 To get great grades in any level of school, begin with a picture of yourself as an employed adult, living in your own home. See yourself as a spouse and parent. Then begin doing what you need to do to get there. 1. | x How to Succeed in School Thứ Hai 31 05 2010 04 05 CH Lượt xem 191 To get great grades in any level of school begin with a picture of yourself as an employed adult living in your own home. See yourself as a spouse and parent. Then begin doing what you need to do to get there. 1. Think about what you will have to offer on your application to the college you may want to attend. Will your first choice of schools want to welcome you to their student body If you choose a military career will the branch of service you want welcome you 2. Think about the type of lifelong friends you want to have. Will you fit in that circle will you want to be mean or nice pretty or ugly 3. Think about what you will have to offer on your application for the job you want. Will the interviewer want to hire you over the next guy in line Will you have the knowledge and the skills you need to get and hold the job you want 4. Think about the kind of partner with whom you want to share your life and raise your children. Will your education attract the kind of spouse you need to help you be a good parent and a good citizen 5. Think about the end results of your education then you will know that good grades are not the end goal. You want a great education. This is your turn at getting the best your school has to offer. 6. Think of your teachers as offering you tools to put into your toolchest. When you graduate you can walk out of school with a full set of tools or a practically empty toolbox. Unless you have a mental disability it is up to you to pick up each tool as it is offered and put it into your toolbox. Don t let these tools slip out of your hands. 7. Set a goal. When is your next report card due If you re making a C in a certain class aim for a B. If you re making a B aim for an A so on and so forth. 8. Tell yourself you want a good future and a good job. Picture yourself in your dream job. Now picture yourself on the street. Which do you want 9. If you have a boyfriend girlfriend talk