It might be simplest to recognise that there is time and we make choices about how to spend it, how to spare it, how to use it and how to fill it.

也许，最简单的是要认识到，时间就在这儿，我们可以选择如何花时间，如何节约时间，如何利用时间，如何填补时间。

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As a bonus, it forces us to spend less and think more carefully about how we spend and what we consume.

作为一种奖励，这强迫我们少花钱而多考虑一下怎样花钱和买什么。

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Check your progress. After you've acted and the situation is over, spend some time thinking about how it went.

看下自己的进步。在你采取了行动，情境过了之后，花些时间去思考下事情的经过。

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There are only three assignments: two six-page papers, that I'll explain how to do. One is a exegesis paper, and we'll spend a whole section discussion talking about what we mean by exegesis and teaching you how to do it.

有三项作业：2篇6页论文，我会讲具体要求的，一篇是注释论文，我们花一整节讨论课,讲什么是注释，如何写注释论文。

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