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Word of the Day Complacent Unit 1 Video 8
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Our Vocabulary Activities are organized into units! They are ready-made lessons for you to use with your students. • https://drive.google.com/drive/folder... • 👉Check out Tolentino Teaching's Teaching Resource Library:https://briantolentino.com/resource-l... • Complacent means feeling so satisfied with your own abilities or situation that you feel you do not need to try any harder: • Messi--despite being a superstar--never became complacent, and continued training hard every year. • And Bailly says some United players got too complacent about starting every game. This means they took their roles for granted, and stopped working as hard as they needed to. • The Dodgers, meanwhile, are trying to avoid complacency as the season comes to an end. To avoid complacency, they must remain disciplined and focused despite the long season. • Synonyms for complacent are • Pleased • Satisfied • Smug • It is often said that if you get too comfortable, you can become complacent. • If you have worked a job for a long time, and you just do enough to get by--you are probably being complacent. • Complacency can be detrimental to students. If you form habits of just doing enough, you probably won’t develop your skills at the level you need to. • Now that you have a better understanding of what complacent means, here is your task. • Write about something in your life that you are complacent about. Then create a plan to address your complacency. • Maybe you have become complacent with your school work, and need to devote more time to your studies. • 👉Check out Tolentino Teaching's Teaching Resource Library:https://briantolentino.com/resource-l... • 👉If you found this resource helpful, please support the channel by buying me a cup of coffee! My goal is to provide hundreds of FREE videos and worksheets for English teachers. Your generous donation would help me realize this goal. Thanks! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Tolentin... • 👉Blog and Website: https://briantolentino.com • 👉Tolentino Teaching Merch: https://www.etsy.com/shop/TolentinoTe... • 🔔 SUBSCRIBE for more for online teaching resources: • / @tolentinoteaching • 🎥 WANT TO CREATE VIDEOS LIKE THESE? • This is the software I use: https://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinm... • 👨💻 LET'S CONNECT • Instagram: / tolentinoteaching • Twitter: / tolentinoteach • Facebook ELA Group: / 241115104094311 • 👉My FAVORITE books on writing: • The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century by Steven Pinker: https://amzn.to/38m0FWm • How to Argue with a Cat by Jay Hendrichs: https://amzn.to/2MWQXCs • The Elements of Style Fourth Edition: https://amzn.to/2MZeent • On Writing Well by William Zinsser: https://amzn.to/30ouPnJ • **Disclaimer: Tolentino Teaching is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program and AWIN, affiliate advertising programs designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to www.amazon.com and http://paidforadvertising.com/ts for English teachers. Your generous donation would help me realize this goal. Thanks! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Tolentin... • Or maybe you have become complacent about your health, and need to get back on a workout routine. • So once again, your mission is this. • Write about something in your life that you are complacent about. Then create a plan to address your complacency.
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