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13 Habits Of Humble People Jeff Boss A.   Choose the correct heading for paragraphs 1 – 13 from the list of headings below: They retain relationships / They listen / They accept feedback / They a ssume They´re situationally aware / They put others first / They ask for help / They´re curious They speak their minds / They start sentences with “YOU” rather t han “I” r esponsibility   They take time to say “THANK YOU” / They Have An Abundance Mentality They make difficult decisions with ease   Humble people can receive a bad rap. Humility is frequently associated with being _____ passive, submissive or insecure, but this couldn’t be any further from the truth. Instead, humble people are _______ the opposite—confident and competent in themselves ______ much that, as a result, they seek to self-actualize by helping theirs. Humble people are still self-efficacious; they just don’t feel the impetus to boast about themselves but...

6 secrets to success by Arnold Schwarzenegger. Before reading and listening 👉 Answer these questions below: 1. Why are you learning English or any other language? 2.  Do you think English is a difficult language to learn? 3.  How often do you practice your English? 4.  How do you think English will help you in the future? WHAT´S THE SECRET TO SUCCESS? Arnold Schwarzenegger 🗫 During a spoke to pack house in Nordic Business Forum, Helsinki, Arnold started with light humor telling that people asks him all the time, “What is the secret to success? (listen and write them down) Source:  GOALCAST 1.  2.  3.  👉  Listen the FULL AUDIO, fill in the gaps, and answer the questions below: Rule number 1: _____ a _______ 1.  He said that you may have world’s best _______ or _______ but if the captain doesn't know where to go then that ship will _______________! And, this is exactly the way it´s in real life. If you don´t have a goal, you´ll not ­­­­_____...

Golden Rules of Goal Setting Five Rules to Set Yourself Up for Success   A.   Read and listen to the text below and do the following activities:   Would you set off on a cross-country trip without a map, a GPS, or even a clear destination in mind? If you did, you might have an interesting adventure. But there's also a good chance you'd wind up somewhere you didn't want to be! This is why it's so important to set goals. Goals act like a road map for your life. They help you take control, and guide you along your journey so that your experiences are rich, satisfying, and enjoyable. To accomplish your goals, you need to know how to set them. And there are five golden rules that help you do this. One of these is to set goals that genuinely motivate you. Try to imagine working day in, day out towards a goal that doesn't excite you very much. It doesn't sound much fun, does it? If something isn't very important to you, chances are you'll give up befo...

What is a recession and what might it mean for me? SAVINGS AND BUDGETING  A. Replace the words in blue in the text to a word/phrase in the table (they mean the same): (Substitua as palavras em azul por seus sinônimos na tabela)   harsh slump – analysing – worry – concern – slighter – stagnate or decline – earning and consuming less – there´s a sharp increase in prices - may stagnate or shut down – reduce – usually – some months – worry – bad – three months – as – products (2x) – stagnate – fire –cause – make – difficult – number – dismissal – becoming smaller – benefits – Caused   The coronavirus pandemic has sparked a collective concern about the potential for an impending recession.  A recession is when the economy slows down for at least six months. That means there are fewer jobs, people are making less and spending less money and businesses stop growing and may even close . Usually, people at all income levels feel the impact. Most of the time , ...