2．How to Turn Your Dreams into A Reality
Do you have dreams，visions or plans about things you'd love to have or accomplish？Of course you do!We all do．Unfortunately，dreaming is the easy part（36）DThe good news is that there are proven techniques that can get you from where you are to where you want to be．Follow this process to bring your dreams to fruition：
Turn your dream into a goal．
When you have a goal，you have a true target．For a greater chance of success，your plan should have a deadline and it must be measurable．（37）FGive yourself the gift of setting a deadline and things will start to happen．Make your goal as desirable as possible without being unrealistic．If you feel that your goal is unreasonable，it's much more difficult to encourage yourself to actually pursue it．
Prioritize（优先化）your goal daily．
（38）CYou give instructions to your brain thousands of times a day．Let your mind know that your goal is something more important than，"I feel like eating a ham sandwich，"or"I need to stop at the grocery store on the way home．"
（39）A
Achieving difficult goals can rarely be accomplished．alone；you're likely to need some help and guidance．Look at the list you made and see what you already have in your life that could help you on your path．
Track your progress．
Measure your progress each day．Use old fashioned paper and pencil or grab the latest smartphone app．（40）EYou can only adjust your approach if you know how you're doing．Consider making a chart if that's applicable to your goal．
A．Classify your available resources．
B．Make a list of negative associations．
C．Read and write your goal each day．
D．Turning those dreams into a reality is the challenge．
E．Tracking rs critical（关键的）to making continued progress．
F．It is said that dreams are goals without a deadline．
G．So make a list of all the negative stuff that slip into your mind．
分析 文章介绍了几个实现梦想的方法，如：把梦想变成目标、每天优化目标、归类可利用的资源等．
解答 36--40 DFCAE
36．D 上下文理解．前文介绍每个人都有梦想，dreaming is the easy part梦想是很容易的，紧接着提到要实现梦想却是一件困难的事情，故选D．
37．F 上下文理解．根据小标题Turn your dream into a goal．以及前句的关键词your plan should have a deadline 可知，选项F与之相呼应，故选F．
38．C上下文理解．该段标题Prioritize（优先化）your goal daily．建议我们每天要优化目标，故选C．
39．A上下文理解．从下句Achieving difficult goals can rarely be accomplished．alone；you're likely to need some help and guidance可知，取得目标一个人很难完成，很可能需要别人的指导和帮助，即建议我们要利用好资源，故选A．
40．E上下文理解．该段的标题Track your progress．直接呼应了选项里的Tracking rs critical（关键的）to making continued progress，故选E．
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