This comment shows the importance of planning one’s learning, and just knowing strategies is not enough – learners must apply them consciously. The importance thing is setting specific learning goals and making efforts to achieve them. This ides is in line with “structured approach” reported by Sanaoui (1995), which was the main characteristic of successful learners in her study. Learners in Cluster 3 made very few entries in their study logs. In the interview, many of them commented that they were taking the course because they thought they would need to use English at work in the future. However, they repeatedly remarked that then and where they would need to do so was ambiguous. One participant noted: