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Assertive communication

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  • A friend keeps cancelling plans last minute.
    You're so unreliable! Stop cancelling on me!
    It's okay, maybe next time.
    Please let me know in advance if you need to cancel plans.
  • Your sibling plays loud music while you're trying to study.
    I need to concentrate. Could you turn the music down please?
    I'll just go somewhere else?
    Your music is so annoying! Turn it off now!
  • Someone cuts in front of you in the line at the store.
    Hey don't cut in line!
    I was next in line. Could you please go to the back?
    Whatever, go ahead.
  • Your classmate keeps taking your pencil without asking.
    I feel frustrated when you take my pencil without asking. Co
    Stop taking my pencil! You're so annoying!
    Um, you can have it, I guess.
  • A teacher assigns an unfairly heavy workload.
    This workload is too much for me. Can we talk about adjustin
    I guess I'll just have to manage.
    This is ridiculous! You need to give us less work!
  • A neighbour's dog is constantly barking and disturbing you.
    I guess I'll just have to deal with it.
    Your dog's barking is disturbing me. Can you keep it quieter
    Your dog is so annoying! Make it stop barking!
  • A group project member is not contributing.
    We need your help with the project. Can you contribute more?
    It's fine, I'll just do it myself.
    You're so lazy! Start helping out or I'll tell the teacher!
  • Someone cuts you off in traffic and then honks at you.
    What's wrong with you? Learn how to drive!
    I'll just ignore it.
    Cutting me off is dangerous. Please be more careful.
  • Your friend talks over you when you're speaking.
    Never mind, it's not important.
    I wasn't finished speaking. Could you please let me finish?
    You're so rude! Stop interrupting me!
  • A sibling borrows your clothes without asking and returns them damaged.
    It's fine, I'll just buy new ones.
    Please ask before borrwing my clothes.
    You've ruined my clothes! Stop taking y stuff!
  • Someone is smoking near you in a non-smoking area.
    Hey! Stop smoking here, you're not allowed!
    This is a non-smoking area. Can you put out your cigarette?
    I'll just move somewhere else.
  • A classmate repeatedly asks to copy your homework.
    Whatever, just take it.
    I can't let you copy my homework. Please do your own work.
    Stop asking me to copy my homework. Do your own work!