1. Are you usually on time for everything? Why or Why not?
2. What effective habits have you learned (or have you tried) to be on time?
3. Are you good at time management?
4. Do you make a to-do list?
5. Are you a morning person or a night person?
6. Are you a procrastinator?
7. Have you ever stood someone up or have you ever been stood up?
8. What has been your worst experience or worst excuse for being late?
9. What is the ideal or best work schedule for you?
10. What do you think of the four-day workweek principle?
11. When are you the most productive?
Time and Culture
1. Do you receive any incentives at work for being on time?
2. What is the penalty in your office for being late/lateness?
3. What are the acceptable excuses for being late in your company/culture/country?
4. Do you know any proverbs about time in your culture or in your country?
5. How do you think time is viewed in your culture?
Vocabulary Expressions
cram
cramped
rigid
stringent
off the clock
flexitime or flextime
punctual
dismay
strict
valuable
quality time
procrastination
allocate
to-do list
mark off
stand someone up
work ethic
tardiness
zero in
disciplined
infuriated
furious
mad
Circadian rhythms
biological clock
formalities
time zone
catch some rays
graveyard shift
Murphy's Law
penalty
Notice to Explain
productivity
adherence
thus far
(it's) high time
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