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Practice Listening: Multiple Choice, Multiple Answers ID: #43866 Medium Self-confidence
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You will see a video about the importance of self-confidence and how it can be developed as a skill. Listen to the recording and answer the question by selecting all the correct responses. You will need to select more than one response.
The most important thing. Self-confidence. Without that skill and I use the word skill intentionally. Without that skill we are useless as a soccer player because when you lose sight or belief in yourself, we're done for. I use the definition of self-confidence to be the ability or the belief to believe in yourself. To to accomplish any task no matter the odds, no matter the difficulty, no matter the adversity, the belief that you can accomplish. Self-confidence. So I'm using a great I don't have it. I'm so shy that I'll never do and you start to drag all the. Way down here. But I use the word skill because I believe it can be trained and I'll show you a couple of ways in which we do. Hopefully I won't run out of time I don't use. Any slides because my speech. Always goes here or here or here. So we'll see which way we get to. The easiest way to build self-confidence. There's no magic button I can't say, hey, this plane is going down. Who can fly it? Put your hand up. I can. I'm confident.

Which points were mentioned about self-confidence in the video?

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Option 2: "Self-confidence is a skill that can be trained."

Explanation: The speaker explicitly mentions that self-confidence is a skill and can be trained, which aligns with the main idea of the text. This is supported by the phrase 'I use the word skill because I believe it can be trained,' indicating that self-confidence is not just a natural trait but something that can be developed.

Option 1: "Self-confidence is an inherent trait that cannot be changed."

Explanation: The text states that self-confidence is a skill that can be trained, which directly contradicts the idea that it is an inherent trait. The speaker emphasizes the ability to develop self-confidence, indicating that it is not fixed.

Option 3: "Without self-confidence, one is useless as a soccer player."

Explanation: The speaker states, 'Without that skill...we are useless as a soccer player,' which directly supports this option. It highlights the critical role of self-confidence in achieving success in soccer, reinforcing the idea that lacking it can lead to failure.

Option 4: "Self-confidence means believing in your ability to accomplish any task."

Explanation: The speaker defines self-confidence as 'the ability or the belief to believe in yourself' and emphasizes that it involves believing you can accomplish any task, regardless of the challenges. This aligns perfectly with the option's meaning.

Option 5: "The speaker uses slides to explain his points clearly."

Explanation: The text indicates that the speaker does not use slides, stating, 'I don't use any slides because my speech always goes here or here or here.' This contradicts the option, which claims that slides are used for clarity.

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