{"id":13055,"date":"2020-06-11T12:29:11","date_gmt":"2020-06-11T10:29:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/?p=13055"},"modified":"2021-10-11T09:24:01","modified_gmt":"2021-10-11T07:24:01","slug":"beat-the-monday-blues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/2020\/06\/beat-the-monday-blues\/","title":{"rendered":"Beat the Monday Blues"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>B2 &#8211; Upper Intermediate<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mondays signal the beginning of yet another productive week of work. However, not everyone feels this way toward Mondays. Weeks start with you feeling anxious, blue, or stressed out. You are demotivated and sluggish. When this is the case, you might be suffering from Monday Blues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Take it easy. It is dreadful but there are ways to fight Monday blues. Read this article to find out some ways on how to deal with Monday Blues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/jacquelynsmith\/2013\/02\/25\/11-ways-to-beat-the-monday-blues\/#2cb6a71b23f5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/jacquelynsmith\/2013\/02\/25\/11-ways-to-beat-the-monday-blues\/#2cb6a71b23f5<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Discussion Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>What causes Monday blues?<\/li><li>What were the most interesting tips for you?<\/li><li>What were the tips that you didn\u2019t find very useful?<\/li><li>In general, how do you view or how do you feel about Mondays?<\/li><li>What do you do to cope with Monday Blues?<\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>B2 &#8211; Upper Intermediate Mondays signal the beginning of yet another productive week of work. However, not everyone feels this way toward Mondays. 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