14 Things You Should Add to Your Bucket List
One day, you’re going die. No matter how well you eat or how much you exercise, we’re pretty sure you’re going to kick the bucket. Considering that fact, The Cheat Sheet is here to help you draft your best end-of-life wish list yet. Here are 14 ways for you to crush your bucket list and live your best life.
Tip 1: Visit a National Monument
Plan a trip to a national monument. Some great monuments to visit are the Statue of Liberty, the Grand Canyon, and Casa Grande. So pack some snacks, bring a camera, and you’re on your way.
Tip 2: Go to an Adventurous Hike
Throw in some adventure. Go on a hike and explore all that nature has to offer. Just be careful and try not to be too adventurous — then you won’t be able to check off the rest of the items on your bucket list.
Tip 3: Go to a Professional Sporting Events
Show your team spirit by attending a professional sporting event. Wear the team colors, have a few hot dogs, and enjoy the company of a few friends.
Tip 4: Apply for your Dream Job
Go after that job you’ve always wanted. Whether your dream is to work for NASA or own your own company, reach high. Live life without regrets.
Tip 5: Volunteer
Lend a helping a hand to those in need. When you give to others, you get back the rich reward of knowing that you made a difference in someone’s life.
Tip 6: See a Wonder of the World
Grab a partner and see one of the great wonders of the world. Some wonders you may want to check out are the Colosseum, Great Wall of China, and Taj Mahal.
Tip 7: Take an Exotic Vacation
Don’t settle for your usual, boring trip. Instead, go on an exotic vacation and explore your wild side.
Tip 8: Splurge on a 5-star Meal
Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a five-star restaurant. You deserve it.
Tip 9: Party Until the Sun Comes up
Get your party on. Dance until you just can’t dance anymore.
Tip 10: Play Black Jack in Las Vegas
Try your luck at a game of black jack. Hey, you just might win enough to have an unforgettable night on the town.
Tip 11: Go Bungee Jumping
Be a risk taker. Muster up enough courage to take the leap and go bungee jumping.
Tip 12: Learn an Instrument
Get in touch with your inner rock star and learn a new instrument. Who knows? Maybe you’ll get good enough to start a band.
Tip 13: Take a Road Trip
Gather a few close friends and hit the road. Get ready for some serious bonding as you discuss your hopes and dreams.
Tip 14: Fall in Love
Open up your heart and fall deeply in love. It just might be the best decision you ever made.
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VOCABULARY WORDS:
1. Draft (n.) ~ a preliminary version of a piece of writing
2. Exotic (adj.) ~ originating in or characteristic of a distant foreign ｃountry
3. Splurge (v.) ~ spend (money) freely or extravagantly
4. Muster up (phrasal verb) ~ gather or bring together
5. Bonding (n.) ~ the formation of a close human relationship, as between friends
QUESTIONS FOR DISCUSSION:
1. What is a bucket list? Do you have one? If yes, what are some of the things included in the list? If no, what would you include in the list?
2. Which of the items on the list would you include in your own bucket list? Discuss each one briefly.
3. What was your dream job in your childhood? If you were given a chance to fulfill that dream, would you grab the opportunity? Explain your answer.
