WEEK 7-8: RECOGNIZING POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE MESSAGES


LEARNING TASK 1

Identify the kind of message that each statement conveys. Choose POSITIVE if it conveys a positive message or NEGATIVE

if it conveys a negative one.

1. We have not been seeing a great deal of each other lately. *

POSITIVE
NEGATIVE
2. The police concluded that the security system had been working properly. *

POSITIVE

NEGATIVE

3. I think I am not doing enough. *

POSITIVE

NEGATIVE

4. You know you have something to offer. If you don’t, you would not be here. *

POSITIVE

NEGATIVE

5. If you want to change the world, you have to take the leap. *

POSITIVE

NEGATIVE

6. All our efforts will be useless. *

POSITIVE

NEGATIVE

7. You cannot even express your own emotions. *

POSITIVE

NEGATIVE

8. They did their job well. *

POSITIVE

NEGATIVE

9. We can do this. *

POSITIVE

NEGATIVE

10. Every step, little as it may be, is progress. *

POSITIVE

NEGATIVE