Determine whether each of the following shows motivation or demotivation.

Write Motivation if the

given words or sentence are motivating and Demotivation if it is demotivating.

1. “Believe in yourself!”
-Motivation
2. “You are great!”
-Motivation
3. “There are more chances.”
-Motivation
4. “You are not doing well.”
-Demotivation
5. “You did well”
-Motivation
6. “You can’t make it. You’re weak.”
-Demotivation
7. “You can do it.”
-Motivation
8. Students who are laughing because of his/her mistakes.
-Demotivation
9. Teacher who is talking to the students personally and give him tap on the back.
-Motivation
10. A father who is ignoring his child’s achievement.
-Demotivation

Determine whether each of the following is appropriate when giving or receiving information. Write A
if appropriate and N if not.

1. A man who is mumbling while speaking.

-N
2. Giving the person overwhelming and irrelevant information.
-N
3. A news reporter varying the intonation and volume of her voice while delivering the news.
-A
4. An old man shouting while giving instructions to the staff.
-N
5. A student writing down the key information or ideas she received.
-A
6. Being aware of both the verbal and nonverbal messages of the person talking.
-A
7. Taking down important information while listening.
-A
8. A speaker maintaining eye contact while speaking in front of the audience.
-A
9. Asking questions in a loud voice for clarification when something is not clear.
-A
10. A student asking questions to clarify something he cannot understand.
-A