Monday, 22 December 2014,00:57
First summary for article
Magazine from : Cleo.
The topic of the article is "Feeling Cash-armed?". It explains about the troubles and solutions to money saving issues and is focused when hanging out with friends. A psychologist, Melissa Podmore, says that " It puts a lot of pressure on friendships when people feel nervous and cautious about their money, they don't want to be excluded from doing things with friends so they endure the pressure to participate in social activities they can't afford." Podmore also says that many of her clients keep their financial gripes a secret from their friends, which adds to more pressure. So one of the solution to these kind of problems is to be honest with friends, because its possible that everybody else is in the same situation too. If you start being honest to your friends about how you can't afford those things, they might welcome some more budget-friendly options. Karly has a few ways to bring down the cost of catching up. She goes out in the day rather than in the night. In that way, she can drive or catch the bus instead of wasting money on cabs. Meeting for a walk or gym is also a good option as you catch up while loosening those calories, killing two birds with one stone.
Vocabulary obtained:
Transaction - an instance of buying or selling something
Gripes - a minor complaint
Confesses - admit about something wrong that has been done
Overspend - spend more than the expected or allotted amount
Expenses - the cost incurred in or required for something
Intimacy - close familiarity or friendship
Anxiety - a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease
Reassess - consider or access again, in the light of new or different factors
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Assalamualaikum.
Hi. You're now on Nur Syamimi Binti Azrudin's blog. I wouldn't say 'kingdom' as this is only for homework yet i don't know why i took hours decorating it lol.
I can't guarantee whether you're actually reading this or not, teacher. But i'm just gonna type whatever i want here. I hope your day is going well. *thumbs up*
My birthday is on 21st of Aprilso now you know when my birthday is, i hope you're ready with an exquisite present
Even though i don't really like homeworks, i must say this one is quite unique and exciting. Not enough exciting for me to start doing it on the early stages of school holiday though. I'm still being a procrastinator. *sigh*
Anyway hope you like these summaries! By the way, you're looking great today teacher. As always. hihi.
P.s: Please ignore everything down here as in these tumblr, twitter etc. they're not even mine.
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Monday, 22 December 2014,00:57
First summary for article
Magazine from : Cleo.
The topic of the article is "Feeling Cash-armed?". It explains about the troubles and solutions to money saving issues and is focused when hanging out with friends. A psychologist, Melissa Podmore, says that " It puts a lot of pressure on friendships when people feel nervous and cautious about their money, they don't want to be excluded from doing things with friends so they endure the pressure to participate in social activities they can't afford." Podmore also says that many of her clients keep their financial gripes a secret from their friends, which adds to more pressure. So one of the solution to these kind of problems is to be honest with friends, because its possible that everybody else is in the same situation too. If you start being honest to your friends about how you can't afford those things, they might welcome some more budget-friendly options. Karly has a few ways to bring down the cost of catching up. She goes out in the day rather than in the night. In that way, she can drive or catch the bus instead of wasting money on cabs. Meeting for a walk or gym is also a good option as you catch up while loosening those calories, killing two birds with one stone.
Vocabulary obtained:
Transaction - an instance of buying or selling something
Gripes - a minor complaint
Confesses - admit about something wrong that has been done
Overspend - spend more than the expected or allotted amount
Expenses - the cost incurred in or required for something
Intimacy - close familiarity or friendship
Anxiety - a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease
Reassess - consider or access again, in the light of new or different factors
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