Self-confidence
【明報專訊】Bill : I don't think I can help much in our fight. I always feel inferior to you all.
Panda : Why do you think so?
Bill : Perhaps I don't have much confidence in myself.
Panda : The following test may help you understand yourself more!
In the following questions, you score 1 mark if you answer "yes" and 0 mark if you answer "no". Count your scores after you have finished the 10 questions.
(1)Do you always ask yourself, "Am I that capable?"
(2)Is it true that, when you have difficulties, you are reluctant to turn to others for help because you are afraid you would be laughed at?
(3)Do you have too much pride in yourself?
(4)Is it difficult for you to adapt yourself to a new environment?
(5)When you see people in difficulty, do you feel sorry for them?
(6)Do you like to show off your abilities and achievements?
(7)Do you consider yourself miserable when you are faced with adversity?
(8)Do you consider academic achievements very important?
(9)Do you think you will lose face if you easily apologise to another?
(10)Are you afraid of strangers or unfamiliar places?
★Results
?0-2 marks
Congratulations! You have great confidence in yourself, and you can always get along with others very well.
?3-6 marks
You have confidence in yourself, and you will do well in many things. If you are more confident, you will achieve even more and make the impossible possible!
?7-10 marks
You do not have enough confidence, and you think you are inferior to others. That makes you suffer. Cheer yourself up and value yourself higher. You can be as successful as others!
★Glossary
capable (adj)……有能力的
miserable (adj)……悲慘的
adversity (n)……逆境
apologise (v)……道歉
