Why you procrastinate


Before Listening
  1. What comes to mind when you hear the term “procrastination”? Do you consider yourself a procrastinator in any aspects of your life?
  2. Why do you think people procrastinate on tasks? What are some common reasons or factors that contribute to procrastination?
  3. How do you typically approach tasks or projects with deadlines? Are you more likely to complete them in advance or wait until the last minute?
  4. In your opinion, what might be the differences between short-term procrastination (deadline-based) and long-term procrastination (without deadlines)? Which type do you think has a more significant impact on one’s life?
  5. Reflect on a time when procrastination affected your productivity or well-being. What were the consequences of delaying action on a task or goal?


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3. Arrange the paragraphs in order