Why do we procrastinate? - 6 Minute English สาธารณะ
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Why do people procrastinate? We’ll hear from a comedian who likes to leave their work until the last minute, and as usual, we’ll be learning some new English vocabulary as well.
❓❓❓ This weeks question:
According to recent research by DePaul University in Chicago, what percentage of people procrastinate so much that it interferes with their day-to-day life?
a) 10 percent
b) 20 percent
c) 30 percent
Listen to the programme to find out the answer.
Vocabulary
✔️ procrastination - delaying doing things that must be done until later, often because they are boring, difficult or unpleasant
✔️ without a shadow of a doubt - used to emphasise that you are completely certain of something
✔️ under pressure - feeling stressed or anxious because of having too much to do
✔️impulsive - acting suddenly and instinctively, without thinking about the consequences of your actions
✔️gratification - feeling of pleasure and satisfaction
✔️oodles of (something) - a very large amount of something pleasant
[Cover: Getty Images]
You can download the transcript and audio for this programme here: ? https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/6-minute-english_2023/ep-230216
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❓❓❓ This weeks question:
According to recent research by DePaul University in Chicago, what percentage of people procrastinate so much that it interferes with their day-to-day life?
a) 10 percent
b) 20 percent
c) 30 percent
Listen to the programme to find out the answer.
Vocabulary
✔️ procrastination - delaying doing things that must be done until later, often because they are boring, difficult or unpleasant
✔️ without a shadow of a doubt - used to emphasise that you are completely certain of something
✔️ under pressure - feeling stressed or anxious because of having too much to do
✔️impulsive - acting suddenly and instinctively, without thinking about the consequences of your actions
✔️gratification - feeling of pleasure and satisfaction
✔️oodles of (something) - a very large amount of something pleasant
[Cover: Getty Images]
You can download the transcript and audio for this programme here: ? https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/6-minute-english_2023/ep-230216
More 6 Minute English episodes:
⭐ Doomscrolling: Why do we do it?: https://youtu.be/WsKg6HsoDaw
⭐ The hidden life of buffets: https://youtu.be/8p7HytjrKj4
⭐ Songwriting: https://youtu.be/X5YjfOKBffU
⭐ 3-D printers: https://youtu.be/uAhFY8oGSZs
⭐ Are opinion polls accurate? https://youtu.be/hfNU4h38Iis
⭐ United against food waste: https://youtu.be/Z51Q29u4CWc
??? SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos to help you improve your English: https://www.youtube.com/bbclearningenglish
Visit our website ? https://www.bbclearningenglish.com
Follow us on Instagram ? https://www.instagram.com/bbclearningenglish
Follow us on Twitter ? https://www.twitter.com/bbcle
Find us on Facebook ? https://www.facebook.com/bbclearningenglish.multimedia
Get our app:
Android ? bit.ly/2PeLcf6
iPhone ? apple.co/2wmG2GU
We like receiving and reading your comments - please use English when you comment ?
#learnenglish #procrastination #6minuteenglish
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