You should say:

– What the goal is
– How long have you had this goal
– How you would achieve it
– And explain why you set this goal.

Model Answer 1

I’ll be talking about a long-term goal that I would like to achieve is to become fluent in a foreign language, specifically Spanish. I have had this goal for several years now, ever since I first became interested in learning about different cultures and languages.

To achieve this goal, I plan to immerse myself in the language as much as possible. I will enroll in formal language courses, practice speaking with native speakers, and engage in regular self-study through reading, listening, and writing exercises. Additionally, I intend to incorporate Spanish into my daily life by watching Spanish-language movies and TV shows, listening to Spanish music, and using language-learning apps and websites.

I set this goal because I believe that being fluent in another language opens up a world of opportunities for personal and professional growth. It enhances communication skills, fosters cultural understanding, and broadens one’s perspective on the world. Furthermore, as a language enthusiast, I am passionate about the idea of being able to communicate effectively with people from different linguistic backgrounds.

Moreover, being fluent in Spanish would allow me to travel to Spanish-speaking countries with greater ease, immerse myself in the local culture, and forge meaningful connections with people from diverse backgrounds. Overall, achieving fluency in Spanish is not only a personal aspiration but also a means of enriching my life and expanding my horizons.

Model Answer 2

One long-term goal I aspire to achieve is to publish a book. This goal has been a dream of mine for as long as I can remember, spanning over a decade.

To achieve this goal, I plan to dedicate consistent time and effort to writing, revising, and refining my manuscript. I will set aside specific blocks of time each day or week for writing, ensuring that I make steady progress towards completing my book. Additionally, I will seek feedback from trusted mentors, friends, and writing groups to improve my work and polish my writing style.

In addition to writing the manuscript, I will also research the publishing process, including querying literary agents and submitting proposals to publishing houses. I understand that the road to publication may be long and challenging, but I am committed to persevering and remaining dedicated to my goal.

I set this goal because writing has always been a passion of mine, and I believe that sharing my stories and ideas with others through a published book would be incredibly fulfilling. Furthermore, I hope that my book will resonate with readers and make a positive impact on their lives, whether by entertaining, inspiring, or enlightening them. Ultimately, achieving this goal would be a significant milestone in my personal and creative journey.