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Different personalities can create problems at work.

Thirzah

There are many personality traits, some of which are more problematic in the workplace than others. 

What are your colleagues like? Are these quotes relatable to you?


For Jeffery and Yuna it seems like their workplaces are positive environments. 
Naledi doesn't seem to have been as fortunate with the work culture she is experiencing. 

Here are 3 personalities you might experience at work. Which of the three do you think is most problematic? 



Which personality is the most annoying? 



Are these habits annoying or normal for you? 
Would you like to change anything about the culture of your workplace? 

Can you match the advice with the personality trait? 




The chatterbox = C
The Slacker = B
The Know-it-all = A

Did you get them right? If not don't worry book a Business English Pre- Intermediate lesson to work on this topic. 

Do you agree or disagree with the advice given? 
I look forward to hearing your opinion soon. 

In the meantime, check out Workplace Problems Part 1, 2 and 3 posted at the end of November and beginning of December 2023. 

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