viernes, 12 de diciembre de 2014

Reading and practice

Practice according to your personal experience:

[You have a job interview for the position of Product Manager.]

Read the following questions and give the possible answers you would say: 

Good afternoon, Mr. / Mrs. __________. Please come in.

1 How did you know about the position?

2 Can you tell me about your experience?

3 In what field?                                                                                                                                                      

4 Can you tell me about your first job?

5 Can you tell me where you studied?

6 What sort of career are you looking for?

7 Do you have any other abilities?

8 The salary is 40,000 dollars a year. Is it ok?

9 When can you start?


10 We would like to offer you the position of Product Manager.

*Prepare your answers. In the class the teacher will ask some of these questions. 

Listening practice

Listen to the following information and identify the 10 different professions they are describing.

To listen do clic here.

1. _______________           6. ________________
2. ________________         7. ________________
3. ________________         8. ________________
4. ________________         9. ________________
5. ________________         10. _______________



Writing and speaking

Exercise: 

It's always a good idea to try to predict what questions you will get asked in an interview and prepare some answers before you go in. Here are some examples of quite common interview questions. Match them with suitable responses.










Mistakes to avoid during a job interview

1. Watch the following video and listen to the common mistakes you have to avoid in any interview. When you finish the video, write down the options you liked more and express why. 

2. Do you consider there are other mistakes people make? Like what? 

3. Take into acoount this information for a debate the class is going to have. The more you participate, the more will be your oral score :) 


Some interview questions

Top 50 Job Interview Questions

Go to the following link and read about the 50 job interview questions people can ask you in an interview. To read the information do clic here.

Practice:

Choose 10 of the examples you read before and practice your best answers with a partner. Present your interview in front of the class. 

Job interview tips

Watch the following video in order to learn important tips at the moment to listen to the questions and the right way to answer in an interview.