Answer some requirement for Academic Writing

1. Please state if you think the following are SMART goals give a reason for each of your answers. 1. To reduce my body weight and become very attractive 2. To complete executive MBA program of HCT with a GPA of 3.5 by December 2017. 3. To continue to work on my research career. 4. Organize and lead our community services and activities 5. To Increase market share by 25 % in the UAE 6. To establish my own business in MZ by December 2016. ======== 2. In his TED Talk entitled “ How to know your life purpose in 5 minutes” , Adam Leipzig explores why there are a small number of people who are happy and suggests way of finding happiness. Watch the video in this link : [login to view URL] and answer the questions below: [login to view URL] percentage of Adam’s friends are unhappy although they seem to have had a privileged education, money and jobs? …………………..% [login to view URL] 5 things did the other happy percentage know?: 1…………………………………………………………………………….. 2……………………………………………………………………………... 3…………………………………………………………………………….. 4……………………………………………………………………………... 5…………………………………………………………………………….. [login to view URL] Leipzig promises that you can find your life purpose. Do the activity with him. If you need to pause the video to think about the answers, press PAUSE. Write your answers here: 1…………………………………………………………………………….. 2……………………………………………………………………………... 3…………………………………………………………………………….. 4……………………………………………………………………………... 5…………………………………………………………………………….. [login to view URL] advice does he give to find happiness Do you agree with him? Why/not? ........................................................................................................................................... =========== 3. Go to [login to view URL] Watch the video clip and then answer the questions below in your blog. Who would benefit from setting goals? Give two good reasons to set goals. List three areas of your life where you might set goals. List five goal setting tips 1 2 3 4 5 First set _____________________ goals, then set _________________________ goals. 6. Day to day goals should be ________________________________________________________ 7. Goals should be related to _____________________________ not ________________________ 8. Goals should be S _______________________ M ______________________ A _______________________ R _______________________ T _______________________ 9. When you’ve achieved a goal you should _____________________________________________ and _________________________________________________________________ 10. · Make a SMART goal for your chosen area. Write your goal here: