Topic 95: Laziness and Procrastination

A1 - A2 (Beginner - Elementary)

1. What is laziness?

2. Do you ever feel lazy? When?

3. How do you feel when you don’t want to do something?

4. What do you do to stop feeling lazy?

5. How can procrastination affect your day?

6. Do you think it’s okay to be lazy sometimes? Why or why not?

7. How do you feel when you finish a task you’ve been putting off?

8. What are some reasons why people procrastinate?

9. How do you manage your time to avoid procrastination?

10. Do you like to start tasks early or wait until the last minute?

11. What can help you feel more motivated to work?

12. Do you think being lazy sometimes is normal?

13. How do you stop yourself from wasting time?

14. Do you think procrastination makes tasks harder? Why?

15. What do you do when you are feeling unmotivated to do something important?

16. How does procrastination affect your goals?

B1 - B2 (Intermediate - Upper-Intermediate)

17. Why do people procrastinate, even when they know it’s not good for them?

18. What are the effects of procrastination on work or school?

19. How can you avoid procrastination when you have a lot of tasks?

20. What are the long-term effects of being lazy or procrastinating?

21. How do you feel when you accomplish something after procrastinating for a long time?

22. How does procrastination affect productivity and success?

23. How can we motivate ourselves to work when we feel lazy or distracted?

24. What techniques do you use to beat procrastination?

25. How does stress and anxiety contribute to procrastination?

26. Do you think procrastination is a habit? How can it be changed?

27. How do you manage your time effectively to avoid procrastination?

28. What are the psychological reasons behind why people procrastinate?

29. How can setting goals help reduce procrastination?

30. How does laziness affect personal and professional growth?

31. Do you think procrastination is more common in certain situations or tasks?

32. How does procrastination affect relationships with others?

C1 - C2 (Advanced - Proficient)

33. How do procrastination and perfectionism relate to each other?

34. What are the social and cultural factors that contribute to procrastination in modern life?

35. How can mindfulness and self-awareness help people reduce procrastination?

36. What strategies can be used to break the cycle of procrastination?

37. How does procrastination affect long-term personal and professional goals?

38. What role does emotional regulation play in overcoming procrastination?

39. How does procrastination impact mental health and well-being?

40. How can organizations help employees combat procrastination?

41. How does procrastination in education affect academic performance?

42. How can people manage procrastination while balancing work and life commitments?

43. Should society do more to address procrastination as a widespread issue?

44. What are some effective methods to prevent procrastination when facing large tasks?

45. How does procrastination affect creativity and innovation?

46. How do different personality types respond to procrastination and laziness?

47. How can individuals develop a mindset that prevents procrastination from taking over?

48. How can we shift from a procrastination mindset to a productivity mindset in daily life?