Your Great Achievement

Put the words in the correct gaps. These expressions can be used to talk about achievements
in your personal and professional life.

expect decided expectations challenge feats hindered pinnacle 

Background information One of my greatest ______ / accomplishments / 

achievements was... 
I’ve always… 
I’d never done...

Details We set up… 

We _________ to organise...

Problems I didn’t know what to ___________. 

The whole thing was quite a ___________. 
One thing that __________ me was...

How it felt It exceeded my ___________. 

We felt we’d accomplished something. 
It was a fantastic learning experience. 
It was perhaps the __________ of my career.

Results/ follow up I’m planning to… 

Since then I’ve been… (learning, practising) 
By (next year, 2030) I hope I will have…

Using the expressions as a guide take some notes to help you to talk about an 
achievement with your partner: