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“Money can’t buy me love,” the famous UK rock band the Beatles once sang. But what about happiness?
According to Elizabeth Dunn and Michal Norton, “money can make you more satisfied with life”. The secret is that you need to know how 1 (spend) it. In their book Happy Money: The New Science of Smarter Spending, they offer tips for happy spending.
•Buy experiences instead of things.
A pair of new shoes may make you happy for a while, but the joy soon disappears. Spend your money on experiences such as going on holiday or 2 (visit) a museum, which will make you happier than things and give you something to talk about when you are with your friends.
•Make it a treat.
You love hamburgers, but 3 you have one every day, the enjoyable experience will finally become boring. So, make a hamburger a special treat 4 a whole week of hard work.
•Invest (投入) in others.
The combination (结合) of using time and money on someone else is the magic formula (公式) for happiness. If you are preparing 5 birthday gift for your friend, stop thinking about buying a bracelet (手镯). Instead, go and buy the beads (珠子) and make the bracelet 6 (you). After all, a gift made by hand not only shows your thoughtful mind, but also even 7 (good) expresses how much you care about your friend.
Even with these tips, however, Dunn and Norton said that you shouldn’t “bet on” (孤注一掷) money buying happiness. Happiness can’t 8 (search) for, but it comes to you 9 (slow) —it’s the result of having something 10 (mean) to do, something to hope for and someone to love.
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This is Weifang, in Shangdong Province, known as the birthplace of kites. Every April, 11 International Kite Festival will be held here, drawing kite lovers from all over the world.
12 is said that more than 2000 years ago, Mozi, a famous scientist in ancient China, made a flyi