LESSON: GENERAL ENGLISH
Topic: “Motivation”
Vocabulary
A. Tasks – tâche.
B. Reward oneself (yourself, myself, herself, etc.) – se récompenser. Example: “After a stressful day, you should reward yourself with a nice delicious meal.” [Après une journée stressante, vous devriez vous récompenser avec un bon repas délicieux.] Q: How do you reward yourself after finishing difficult work? –
C. Lack (verb) – manquer de qqch. Example: “The room is dark because it lacks windows.” [La pièce est sombre parce qu'elle manque de fenêtres.]
D. Remind oneself (yourself, myself, herself, etc.) – Se rappeler à soi-même.
Pattern: Who + reminds + who
Example: “I always have to remind myself that feedback about my work is not personal. It is just business.” [Je dois toujours me rappeler que les commentaires sur mon travail ne sont pas personnels. Il s'agit simplement d'affaires.]
Q: What do you often remind yourself to do? –
Guide Questions
1. What does the speaker say about motivation?
2. Talk about the speaker’s examples.
3. What are the strategies to stay motivated?
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