English Listening Practice: Talking About Future Goals

Learn how to talk about your dreams, goals, and future plans in English. If you want to stay motivated while learning English, this daily conversation practice is perfect for you. In this video, Emma and Ryan discuss their childhood dreams (becoming an astronaut!) and their goals for this year. You will learn: Success Vocabulary: Words like "Ambition," "Opportunity," "Achievement," and "Progress." Motivation: How to use phrases like "Dream big," "Keep going," and "Make it happen." Future Tense: Listening practice for describing what you WILL do and WANT to be. Real Stories: Ryan's goal to run a marathon and Emma's wish to learn painting. This video is perfect for passive listening. Play it while you study, cook, or relax to improve your English mindset. --- ⏰ TIMESTAMPS 0:15 - Intro: Looking at the clouds & thinking about life 1:43 - Vocabulary: "Future" & "Ambition" 2:39 - Phrase: What does "Dream Big" mean? 3:10 - Goals: Learning a new "Skill" (Painting) 3:55 - Phrase: Taking it "Step by Step" 4:17 - Vocabulary: "Challenge" vs. "Achieve" 5:01 - The Meaning of "Motivation" 5:43 - Phrase: "Never Give Up" (Dealing with Failure) 6:22 - Vocabulary: "Successful" & "Opportunity" 6:40 - Phrase: "Make it Happen" 7:05 - Vocabulary Review (10 Words) 7:55 - Game: Is it a Dream or a Goal? 9:02 - Question of the Day ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 👋 WELCOME TO ENGLISH FRIENDS CHAT! English Friends Chat is your daily destination for English conversation practice, ESL listening, and speaking skills. Whether you are a beginner or intermediate learner, our goal is to help you speak confidently and understand natural, real-world English without stress. We upload new English lessons every day to help you: ✅ Improve English Speaking: Practice shadowing and speaking with our hosts. ✅ Expand Vocabulary: Learn essential words for daily life (shopping, travel, work). ✅ Master Grammar: Understand tricky grammar rules through simple explanations. ✅ Build Listening Skills: Listen to natural podcasts and dialogues. 🎙️ MEET YOUR HOSTS: Emma: Cheerful and friendly. She leads the conversation! Ryan: He explains the difficult grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation. Together, they make learning English easy and fun. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 📺 WATCH MORE ENGLISH LESSONS: ➡️ Start Here (Best for New Viewers):    • Daily Conversation   ➡️ Daily Conversation Practice (All Episodes):    • Daily Conversation   ➡️ English Listening Practice (Podcast Style):    • Podcast   ----------------------------------------------------------------------- ❓ WHO IS THIS CHANNEL FOR? This channel is perfect for ESL (English as a Second Language) students, EFL learners, and anyone preparing for IELTS, TOEFL, or just wanting to improve their spoken English fluency. If you want to stop translating in your head and start thinking in English, you are in the right place! 🔔 DON'T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE! If you want to improve your English speaking and listening skills, click the Subscribe button and turn on the notification bell 🔔 so you never miss a daily lesson! #LearnEnglish #EnglishConversation #EnglishListening #FutureGoals #EnglishFriendsChat #MotivationInEnglish