Discuss ambitions and aspirations Flashcards
(26 cards)
What would you like to be or to do in 5 years time?
Answer using the word “ambition”
My ambition is to become a professional.
Do you have big ambitions for the future?
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What are your aspirations for the future?
What is one of your aspirations?
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What one thing do you aspire to do?
Are there people who give advice about jobs and careers?
Answer
This people are call career counselors
Does it sometimes take years for people to achieve their goals?
Use the word “manage”
After years of trying, do your goals manage to achieve?
Did you have any ambitions when you were in school or you were a child?
Use the word “aspire”
Did you ASPIRE TO become anybody when you were in school?
What are you focusing on now?
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What aspirations are you trying to make come true?
How old were you when you managed to get your first job?
Transform using “achieve”
How old were you when you ACHIEVED to get your first job?
If your application is accepted, do you then register with the school?
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If your application is accepted, do you then ENROLL IN the school?
Is it possible to postpone your school enrollment?
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Is it possible to DEFER your school enrollment?
Will schools sometimes say no to requests to defer enrollment?
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Will schools sometimes DENY requests to defer enrollment?
What’s stopping you from achieving your goals?
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What’s HOLDING YOU BACK from achieving your goals?
If you would like a master’s degree or Ph.D., do you have to apply to a university that offers these degrees?
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If you would like a master’s degree or Ph.D., do you have to apply to GRADUATE SCHOOLS?
Did you go to graduate school?
Option
Did you go to grad school?
Has your boss ever denied your request for vacation time?
Has your boss ever SAID NO TO your request for vacation time?
- Are you certain to change your job one day?
- Yes
Sooner or later you’ll change your job.
- For now, you’ll stay in your current job, right?
- Yes
For the time being, you’ll stay in your current job.
Are you happy or satisfied with your current job?
Are you CONTENT with your current job?
- Will you graduate a specific day in the future?
- Yes
You’ll graduate some day.
- Will you retire someday?
- Yes
But not now, right?
-No
You’ll retire eventually.
What happens if people are not content with their jobs?
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What happens if people are not SATISFIED with their jobs?
Will they leave eventually?
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Will they leave SOMEDAY?
Is there something you want to do someday?
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Is there something you EVENTUALLY want to do?
Would you like to take some days off next month?
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Would you like to take A FEW days off next month?
