curriculum/challenges/english/blocks/learn-how-to-have-a-conversation-about-preferences-and-motivations/6581178fca60702052899c94.md
Adding a prefix to a word can change its meaning.
Motivating means something that makes you want to do something or work harder.
Demotivating means it makes you feel less interested or willing to do something.
I can understand that, Brian. Racing against the clock can be BLANK.
demotivating
Maria uses an adjective ending in -ing to describe a feeling that is the opposite of motivating.
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