- Motivation can come from inside a person but it can also come from external sources, such as songs, posters, and inspirational people. Are you naturally a very motivated person or do you need someone or something to help motivate you into action?
- Who is someone you find inspirational? Why are they such an inspiration to you? This can be a friend, a family member, a co-worker, a classmate or a celebrity.
- Tell us about a great motivational quote that you like or a song you listen to for inspiration. Who said it or sings it? Why do you like it so much?
- What advice would you give to someone who has no motivation?
- What activity do you have trouble finding the motivation to do?
- Some people make a very successful living as motivational speakers. Do you think you would make a good motivational speaker? Why?
Question 1
It depends on how much I want it, what I am trying to achieve, and my past experience. For example, if I really want a new computer then I am motivated to save up so I can buy the one that I want.Question 2
I usually find famous atheletes like Michael Jordan to be inspirational. I like his winning attitude.Question 3
I like two quotes: "It is better to have tired and failed than to have never tried at all." and, "I don't fail, I succeed in finding what doesn't work.". I don't know the origins of these quotes.Question 4
Take a day off and relax. When tomorrow comes, it is a new day, so lets do what you need to do.Question 5
For me, taking out the trash in winter is hard. It is cold outside and although it is a quick job, it is troublesome.Question 6
I wouldn't but my father would be. He is very straight with his talking and very black or white with his thinking.Tough Vocabulary
| - English - | - Japanese - |
|---|---|
| save up | 金を貯める |
| winning attitude | 勝気 |
| origins of | 元 |
| black or white | 正否 |