🇬🇧 English Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle

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CEFR B1 Goal Setting

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➡ Across 15 Words

1. Possible to accomplish with effort and planning
7. Able to be achieved within the time and resources you have
9. Precise and exact, not general, as a good goal should be
11. Something you do to move closer to a goal
15. A clear idea of what you want to achieve in the future
16. Decided on steps to take before starting to work on a goal
17. A plan for achieving a goal
18. Successfully reached a goal after working hard
19. Directed attention toward a specific objective
20. The final outcome of working on a goal
21. The ability to stay focused on a goal even when it is hard
22. Movement forward toward a goal
24. Looked at progress again to see if changes are needed
27. A promise to yourself to work on a goal
28. Promised to give time and energy to a goal

⬇ Down 15 Words

2. To form a clear picture in your mind of achieving a goal
3. A goal or result that you aim to achieve
4. Something you do regularly that helps you reach a goal
5. A specific result you aim to achieve
6. Something that is more important than other things and needs attention first
8. The reason or desire that makes you work toward a goal
10. To put the most important tasks first when working on goals
11. Preposition: Work ___ your team to reach a shared goal
12. An important step or event on the way to a big goal
13. A schedule showing when parts of a goal will be done
14. Able to be tracked or counted so you know if you are making progress
20. Closely connected to what you want to achieve
23. Deciding on a target or objective to work toward
25. Preposition: You should finish the project ___ the deadline
26. Describes a goal that is Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound

📚 Study Guide: CEFR B1 (Intermediate) Vocabulary Focus

This CEFR B1 (Intermediate) English crossword targets descriptive vocabulary, workplace and academic terms, and abstract nouns connected to "Goal Setting". Pay attention to prefixes, suffixes, and intersecting letter patterns.

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