Day 37

what are your goals for this year?

=To learn to play the violin

Now this is an  example of goals. 

Goal is a noun and it can refer to an aim or desired result. There are many types of goals:

Personal
Financial
Career/Professional
 There are short-term goals - goals which you can achieve in a short period of time. And long-term goals - which will take longer to achieve.

Learning to play the violin could be a short-term goal. I can start taking lessons right away. Although learning to play the violin well - that's a long-term goal

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