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- Do you usually make plans?
- Useful expressions:
- “I tend to…”
- “Most of the time, I…”
- “Planning helps me…”
- Grammar structure: Present simple tense
- Sample answer:
- “I tend to make plans regularly. Most of the time, I outline my daily tasks and set goals for the week. Planning helps me stay organized and ensures that I complete my responsibilities efficiently.”
- What about your time management skill?
- Useful expressions:
- “I believe I have good/bad time management skills because…”
- “I’m able to…”
- “One thing I focus on is…”
- Grammar structure: Present simple tense
- Sample answer:
- “I believe I have good time management skills because I’m able to prioritize tasks and allocate time effectively. One thing I focus on is breaking larger projects into smaller, manageable tasks, which helps me stay on track.”
- Is it easy to manage time for you?
- Useful expressions:
- “I find it easy/difficult to manage my time because…”
- “With proper planning…”
- “One challenge I face is…”
- Grammar structure: Present simple tense
- Sample answer:
- “I find it relatively easy to manage my time because I use tools like calendars and to-do lists. With proper planning, I can balance work, study, and leisure activities effectively. However, one challenge I face is staying disciplined when unexpected events arise.”
- Do you like planning things?
- Useful expressions:
- “I enjoy planning because…”
- “Planning gives me a sense of…”
- “It’s satisfying to…”
- Grammar structure: Present simple tense
- Sample answer:
- “I enjoy planning because it gives me a sense of control and direction. Planning helps me visualize my goals and outline the steps needed to achieve them. It’s satisfying to see a well-organized plan come to fruition.”
- Why can’t you make plans?
- Useful expressions:
- “I struggle with planning because…”
- “One reason I find it hard to make plans is…”
- “I often face difficulties with…”
- Grammar structure: Present simple tense
- Sample answer:
- “I struggle with planning because I tend to procrastinate and sometimes underestimate the time required for tasks. One reason I find it hard to make plans is that I prefer spontaneity and flexibility. I often face difficulties with sticking to a rigid schedule.”
- Do you like doing things step by step or making a long-term plan?
- Useful expressions:
- “I prefer doing things step by step because…”
- “Making a long-term plan allows me to…”
- “Both approaches have their benefits, but I tend to…”
- Grammar structure: Present simple tense
- Sample answer:
- “I prefer doing things step by step because it helps me stay focused and avoid feeling overwhelmed. Breaking tasks into smaller, manageable parts makes it easier to track progress and stay motivated. However, I also see the value in making a long-term plan to ensure I have a clear direction for achieving my bigger goals.”
