Making plans Speakout intermediate 3.1

Kate has asked us to write a news story. She recommended us _________ so we will have _______before the next lesson.

• To Leave things until the last minute / got things done

• To Prioritize tasks / get distracted

• To use our time wisely / got things done

• Multitask / put off

When we plan our day and there are lots of things to do, it is always good to ________

• Leave things until the last minute

• Get distracted

• Put off

• Prioritize tasks

It’s hard to concentrate during the lesson if you often _________

• Get distracted

• Prioritize

• Put off

• Leave things until the last minute

If you like to _______ doing important tasks now, it’s very likely you won’t _________

• Put off / get distracted

• Put off / meet the deadline

• Get distracted / multitask

• Meet a deadline / prioritize tasks

People believe that women are better at ________ and men are better at doing just one thing at a time.

• Getting distracted

• Getting started

• Putting off

• Multitasking

Procrastinators love to ______

• Do things ahead of time

• Get started

• Put off

• Multitask

Many productive people believe that sleeping is just __________ and they don’t need it.

• A waste of time

• A good use of time

• A Multitask

• Get things done

Planners like to ______ so when they have to meet a deadline everything is already finished and done.

• Put off

• Leave things until the last minute

• Put off

• Do things ahead of time