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Every October, Greenfield High School holds a festival that ①gives every club a chance to shine. This year's festival will take place on October 15th, ②ran from nine in the morning until four in the afternoon. Clubs ③that want to run a booth must apply to the student council by October 1st, since space in the gym is limited. The science club will present simple experiments ④that are both safe and exciting to watch. The art club, meanwhile, will display paintings that members have created throughout the semester. The cooking club plans ⑤to sell snacks prepared by its own members, and all the profits will be donated to a local shelter. Because many visitors are expected, teachers will supervise each booth carefully to keep students safe. Anyone curious about club life is warmly encouraged to visit and enjoy the festival.

For my birthday, my older sister took me to a small pottery studio where visitors can shape their own bowl or cup on a spinning wheel. I expected the wheel to do most of the difficult work automatically, since it was already spinning quickly by the time I sat down. My first attempt collapsed into a shapeless lump within seconds, because _______________. The instructor explained that beginners almost always press too hard on one side, which throws the entire piece off balance no matter how fast or slow the wheel spins. After nearly a dozen failed attempts, I finally produced a lopsided but recognizable cup, and the small imperfection along its rim somehow made me prouder of it than a perfectly smooth, machine-made mug ever could have. Clay, I learned that afternoon, rewards patience far more generously than it rewards force.

Food poisoning becomes much more common in summer, so it is important to handle food carefully. (A) In addition, keep perishable food in the refrigerator and never leave it out at room temperature for long. (B) First, always wash your hands with soap before you prepare or eat any food. (C) Finally, if you notice symptoms such as stomach pain or vomiting, see a doctor as soon as possible.

Whether or not a goal is motivating often depends on how clear it is. (A) For example, a student who simply decides to study harder often loses direction because the plan is too vague. (B) In contrast, a student who sets a clear goal, such as raising an English score by ten points, knows exactly what to do every day. (C) This is because a clear goal gives the brain an exact target to focus on, which makes progress easy to measure and keeps people motivated.

School clubs sometimes influence students' career choices more than any single class does. (A) As a result, some students discover a career direction they had never seriously considered before. (B) For example, a student in a broadcasting club might learn scriptwriting, filming, and editing all at once. (C) These hands-on skills often feel more real than anything learned from a textbook.

Psychologists point to three main reasons why new year's resolutions often fail within a few days. (A) Second, many resolutions are unrealistic from the start, since people set goals that are far too difficult to reach in a short time. (B) First, willpower works like a muscle that becomes tired after being used too much, so people run out of self-control quickly. (C) Third, most resolutions do not offer any immediate reward, which makes it hard to stay motivated without seeing fast results.

주어진 문장: Once he missed a single day, he found it much easier to miss the next one as well. Jihun made a resolution to study English for two hours every day. ( ① ) For the first three days, he studied exactly as planned and felt proud of himself. ( ② ) On the fourth day, however, he skipped his study time because he was too exhausted. ( ③ ) Within a week, his resolution had disappeared completely. ( ④ ) Feeling disappointed, Jihun talked to his older sister, who suggested that he try a smaller, more realistic goal instead of a large one. ( ⑤ ) Following her advice, Jihun changed his plan to studying English for only twenty minutes each night, and this small goal felt less overwhelming.

주어진 문장: The program combines short lectures with hands-on planning activities. The Hopeful Start Workshop will be held on January 10th at the Green Hill Community Center. ( ① ) This event is designed to help students set clear and realistic goals for the new year. ( ② ) The workshop will run from two to four in the afternoon in the second-floor meeting room. ( ③ ) Participants will learn simple methods for writing goals that are specific and easy to measure. ( ④ ) The workshop is open to all middle and high school students, and no experience is required. ( ⑤ ) Registration is free, but seats are limited to thirty people, so early sign-up is recommended.

I froze for a moment, unsure of what to say. Last summer, I worked part-time at a small coffee shop near my house. ( ① ) I learned how to stay calm during busy hours and communicate clearly with customers. ( ② ) One day, a customer complained loudly about a mistake in her order. ( ③ ) Instead of arguing, I apologized and quickly made a new drink for her. ( ④ ) She left with a smile, and my manager praised my patience afterward. ( ⑤ ) Through small moments like this, I began to understand the value of responsibility and teamwork.

This is because thirst is often a sign that your body is already dehydrated. Drinking enough water is especially important during the hot summer months, and experts recommend drinking regularly rather than waiting until you feel thirsty. ( ① ) When you sweat a lot, your body loses not only water but also important minerals called electrolytes. ( ② ) If you do not replace these losses, you may feel tired, dizzy, or even suffer from muscle cramps. ( ③ ) It is best to avoid sugary drinks and too much caffeine, since they can make dehydration worse. ( ④ ) Instead, choose plain water or drinks that contain electrolytes, especially after exercise. ( ⑤ ) Eating water-rich fruits and vegetables can also help you stay hydrated.