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Match the following words with the correct definitions.
Drag and drop elements to fill in the gaps in the text. Two elements don’t fit in any gap.
Drag and drop elements to fill in the gaps in the text. Two elements don’t fit in any gap.

– You’re always busy. Every time I see you, you’re running around like a headless chicken in this 1. 1. Better late than never!, 2. little time, 3. against the clock, 4. excessive hours, 5. errands, 6. overview, 7. cut down, 8. prioritize, 9. spare time, 10. make time, 11. have the time, 12. hectic frenzy mode!
– Ha ha, you’re right! I never have any 2. 1. Better late than never!, 2. little time, 3. against the clock, 4. excessive hours, 5. errands, 6. overview, 7. cut down, 8. prioritize, 9. spare time, 10. make time, 11. have the time, 12. hectic! There’re just always so many 3. 1. Better late than never!, 2. little time, 3. against the clock, 4. excessive hours, 5. errands, 6. overview, 7. cut down, 8. prioritize, 9. spare time, 10. make time, 11. have the time, 12. hectic to do! I can’t even 4. 1. Better late than never!, 2. little time, 3. against the clock, 4. excessive hours, 5. errands, 6. overview, 7. cut down, 8. prioritize, 9. spare time, 10. make time, 11. have the time, 12. hectic for a meeting with my bestie!
– Well, if you have so 5. 1. Better late than never!, 2. little time, 3. against the clock, 4. excessive hours, 5. errands, 6. overview, 7. cut down, 8. prioritize, 9. spare time, 10. make time, 11. have the time, 12. hectic, why don’t you quit some of your after school clubs? It seems you have to 6. 1. Better late than never!, 2. little time, 3. against the clock, 4. excessive hours, 5. errands, 6. overview, 7. cut down, 8. prioritize, 9. spare time, 10. make time, 11. have the time, 12. hectic on the list of things to do! You spend 7. 1. Better late than never!, 2. little time, 3. against the clock, 4. excessive hours, 5. errands, 6. overview, 7. cut down, 8. prioritize, 9. spare time, 10. make time, 11. have the time, 12. hectic on studying!
– Maybe I should… I’m always running 8. 1. Better late than never!, 2. little time, 3. against the clock, 4. excessive hours, 5. errands, 6. overview, 7. cut down, 8. prioritize, 9. spare time, 10. make time, 11. have the time, 12. hectic. I would love to 9. 1. Better late than never!, 2. little time, 3. against the clock, 4. excessive hours, 5. errands, 6. overview, 7. cut down, 8. prioritize, 9. spare time, 10. make time, 11. have the time, 12. hectic to go out, spend more time with my friends…
– Well, you know what they say… 10. 1. Better late than never!, 2. little time, 3. against the clock, 4. excessive hours, 5. errands, 6. overview, 7. cut down, 8. prioritize, 9. spare time, 10. make time, 11. have the time, 12. hectic
Answer the following questions. Your answers should be 2–3 sentences long.
What is the greatest advantage of scheduling your tasks for the day properly?
What is the worst thing about lack of time for leisure activities?
What are the best ways to avoid distractions when studying?
You have been invited by your previous school to write an entry for the school blog and share some good ideas on how to manage time when preparing for the upcoming exams.
Write a short blog post (100–150 words) in which you:
greet the online audience and tell them who you are;
say which aspects of exam preparation are the most important;
warn the readers against distractions;
list the benefits of your solutions.