and Bad Procrastination According to Paul Graham‚ in his article‚ “Good and Bad Procrastination‚” he claims that it is impossible to avoid procrastination because there is always something you could be doing‚ “No matter what you work on‚ you’re not working on everything else” (86). Graham talks about three types of procrastination: (a) working on nothing‚ (b) working on something less important‚ and (c) working on something more important. He says that the last type is good procrastination. He goes
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A Brief Survey and Analysis on Procrastination among Undergrads Zhang Zitong School of Transportation‚ Tongji University Abstract Procrastination is a common phenomenon among undergrad students‚ especially for those who have just escaped from the strict control of teachers and parents into a university full of temptations. It is very easy to fall behind schedule and find the deadline looming. Aimed to further understand procrastination among undergrad students‚ this article concludes and analyzes
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Academic Procrastination: A Percieved Notion Among Students BODY I. What is Academic Procrastination? Procrastination is behaviour of delaying a task that can be done earlier but chooses to do it last minute. This behaviour problem exists in almost every aspect in our daily lives‚ be it in academic‚ financial or even in health management. Ryan‚ M. (2007) stated that the habit of procrastination can reach such chronic levels that it can have negative effects on their lives. As discussed
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The short documentary I watched lasted Friday was about procrastination of students. The title of the documentary is “Maya na lang” made by University of Sto.Tomas (UST) students. Procrastination came from the latin word “Procrastinatus” meaning “pro” or forward and “crastinatus” or of tomorrow. These are the important things we oath to do or finish later. They interviewed some students in there campus if they procrastinate or not‚ when and how often they procrastinates and if they have a plan to
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Procrastination – An essay on If on a Winter’s Night a Traveler written by Italo Calvino Perhaps this sentence would suit as the closing one. Well at least I have to consider it. Finally‚ ideas are starting to evolve now that I have sat myself down with my cup of coffee; Calvino thought drinking coffee was adequate for reading and writing‚ so I drink it while I do just that‚ read or write. The amount of procrastination this essay has received is not even measurable through the metric system; such
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Overcoming social media procrastination Are you someone who would open up facebook and skype on your laptop once you get home? Since most of us people are exposed to the internet‚ social media procrastination has increasingly affected us. Some say its controllable‚ but most people say it isn’t. The average person spends up to 24 hours or more a week online. Students like me tend to spend that time online while we should be concentrating on work. Students that procrastinate like me end up sleeping
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STUDENT NAME/SECTION: Addie Chan - 017 1. Topic: Do Not Procrastinate 2. Circle the General Purpose of your speech: (to inform or to persuade) 3. List the Main Points that you will develop: I. The disadvantages for procrastinating II. The advantages for not procrastinating 4. Method of organization: Circle One Method Below Chronological; Spatial; Topical; Cause/Effect; Problem/Cause/Solution; Problem/Solution; Comparative Advantages; Monroe’s Motivated Sequence: [Attention‚ Need‚ Satisfaction
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Informative Speech Outline Introduction Every year we are given 365 days‚ 8‚765 hours‚ 526‚000 minutes‚ or 31.6 million seconds. How we spend this time is entirely different‚ but that’s what makes us unique from everyone else. As a college student‚ managing your time is everything. From choosing how long to study to what people you hang out with the most affects your college years tremendously. Subject Sentence: Depending on how you spend your time can make you fail or succeed.
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"Umm.... I didn’t write a speech today‚ sorry. (walk off for a sec and then walk back on and be like) Okay‚ I’ll make one up on the spot now‚ here goes: Picture this: you walk into school today‚ into your first period math class and you have to hide in the corner so you don’t get screamed at for not having your homework done. I know that this has happened to NEARLY every single one of us. Except Dilan and Asil of course. Don’t you dare try "I forgot it at home" or "my printer wasn’t working"‚ ‘I
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SPEECH WRITING Format of a Speech: 1. Salutation 2. Introduction of the speaker and the topic as the case may be. 3. Expression of one’s views 4. Compare and Contrast your views with others 5. Use of illustrations to impress meaningful pictures on the minds of the audience‚ and thereby‚ stimulate interest‚ highlight important ideas‚ and facilitate learning. 6. Summing up or Conclusion Purpose of a Speech: To convey information orally to a large gathering of people‚ forcefully and convincingly
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