232: Read & Listen: Time Management Styles



OVERVIEW

 On this page, you will read about time management styles.

  1. First, read the text and study the different types of time management styles. 
  2. Then, listen to audio of the text. 


READ & LISTEN

Read:

Time management means the way we plan and use our time.  Different people plan and use their time differently.  A plan starts with knowing what needs to get done and then taking action to do things.

A time management style is the way you plan and use your time.  Some people make a plan and follow it.  Other people plan too many things and cannot do them all.  Some people wait until the last minute to do everything.  Everyone is different.  Knowing your time management style will help you manage your time better.

You are going to watch some videos about different time management styles.  The names of some of the styles are informal words Americans use to describe people.

TIME MANAGEMENT STYLE DESCRIPTION
Procrastinator a person who delays doing work until the last minute
Talker a person who talks a lot
 People Pleaser a person who wants to help everyone
Perfectionist a person who wants everything to be perfect

Listen:

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