Conversation Questions: Goals

• What is your biggest goal in life?
• How do you plan to achieve that goal?
• What are your "short term" goals?
• What are your "long term" goals?
• Should parents help their children set goals?
• What are your educational goals?
• What are your career goals?
• What are your financial goals?
• Why are goals important?
• Is having a goal in life effective in becoming successful?
• Is having a goal helpful in motivating a person?
• Do you think people have fewer goals as they get older?
• Do you have any goals that you feel are unrealistic?
• How do people's goals change from country to country?
• What are your goals in your current job?
• What are the main differences between male and female goals?
• Which of your goals have you already achieved?
• How would you feel if you failed to achieve any of your goals?
• Do you think it's a good idea to write your goals down and tick them off as you achieve them?
• How important are goals to you?
• What do you hope to have achieved by the time you're sixty?
• What is a goal?
• Can goals help to change your life? How?
• What goals do you have in your life?
• Is it important to set goals?
• Do you have a five year plan for your life?
• If you can't make your goal, how do you feel?
• What are your families goals?
• Are goals necessary to achieve success?
• How are plans and goals related?
• Are you ambitious enough to achieve the goals you set?
• Do you have spiritual/religious goals?
• Is one of your goals to be able to talk to your children's English teacher?
• Do you think people have less goals as they get older?
• How will you feel,if you fail to achieve any of your goals?
• What is something you never learned to do but wish you had?
• Who is successful in your family? Why?
• Tell me about a goal that you achieved for yourself.
• What success have you had in this English class? What can you do to be more successful?
• Do you believe that people must work hard to become successful? Why or why not?
• Can you think of a successful person from your own county? What do they do? How do you think they did it?
• What kind of success do you want in the future in your life?
• What can you do now to be successful in the future?
• Do you think that money and fame means success?