Start your year on the right foot by making a list of your New Year’s resolutions. Don’t miss our suggestions in varying your New Year’s resolution structure.
1.Future forms
- We use the simple future tenses in expressing our resolutions
as we start to make a plan for ourselves with the goal to find a better version of ourselves.
“In 2022, I’m going to play lawn tennis every day.“
In 2022, I’m going to play lawn tennis every day.
By January 1, I will start eating healthy.
In the new year, I’m going to do journaling every day.
2.Infinitives (to+verb)
In 2022 my resolution is to play lawn tennis daily.
By Jan 1, my plan is to start eating healthy
My new year’s resolution is to do journaling every day
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3. Gerunds (ving )
In 2022 my resolution is playing lawn tennis daily.
By Jan 1, my plan is starting a healthy diet.
My new year’s resolution is journaling every day.
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Bonus:
journal (verb )-journaled; journaling; journals
to keep a personal journal : to enter or record daily thoughts, experiences, etc.
We hope you have enjoyed this short English lesson and include studying English in one of your New Year’s resolutions.
Source:
https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/grammar-for-making-new-year-s-resolutions/5226829.html