Goal Setting | IELTS – TOEFL Speaking Practice

Goal Setting | IELTS – TOEFL Speaking Practice

Goal Setting | IELTS – TOEFL Speaking Practice

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? Listen to this recorded class:

? Class Rules:

• ? This class is FREE for all.
• ⏰ Class Time: Wednesday, October 19, 2016, from 9:00 to 10:00 pm (Iran)
  
• ? Watch this video on how to attend this free class.
• ? Study the archive of our previous classes. 
• This FREE class is held on Discord. Download and install Discord on your device, then join our Discord server to attend this FREE class.
• Your 2 assignments that must be completed 24 hours before the class, i.e. until Tuesday, 9:00 pm (Iran):
  1. Raise a question about the topic of the next session and leave it in the blue comment form at the bottom of the page.
  2. Reply to one of the questions developed by your classmates in the same comment form.

? Relevant Audio / Video File:

Watch or listen to the following video/audio file in conjunction with the topic being discussed and try to answer the questions about it.

⁉️ Questions about the video/audio file:

1. Why should you start from smaller goals in your list?
2. What is so pleasurable about making a list of your goals?
3. How can you inspire yourself to achieve bigger goals in your life?

? Relevant Excerpt:

• ? Each student will read out one paragraph completely and deliberately.
• ? For each reader, there will be an examiner (another student randomly assigned to assess the reader’s performance, especially though annotating).
• ✂️ The passages are meticulously extracted from best-selling English books or coursebooks, magazines, journals, etc.
• ? Reading this passage together with your teacher and classmates’ corrections can help you to improve your pronunciation, vocabulary and reading comprehension.

? Original Source of the Excerpt: www.mindtools.com

? Download the original source from our Digital Library on Telegram. 

? Relevant Idioms and Expressions:

1. Course of action ➡ the procedures or sequence of actions that someone will follow to accomplish a goal. I plan to take a course of action that will produce the best results. The committee planned a course of action that would reduce costs and eliminate employees.

? ? Argue for/against: 

Please take an either positive or negative position to the statement below. You cannot be neutral. If all students have the same idea, the teacher will play devil’s advocate to have a heated argument.

 Requesting a counselor to set goals for you is better than goal setting on your own.

? Photo Scanning:

Please examine the photo below and try to come up with as many reasons as you can in support of the following statement:

 The client is satisfied with the professional assistance the counselor is giving him in goal setting.

? Reaching a Conclusion: 

• At the end of each session, we try to come to an informed conclusion on the selected issue.
• The students are expected to take notes during the class and use their notes to reach a conclusion at the end of each session in around 2 minutes.

? Call for Feedback:

Please help us to improve the quality of this class and our online community (LELB Society) by expressing your precious ideas about this question:

You have been practicing negotiation of meaning in your class on challenging topics. Do you like your teacher, as one of the participants, to take a firm position in our negotiations, or do you think it would be better for him to be completely neutral and unbiased in the negotiations? Please feel free to express your ideas about this question.

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