Today’s Objective

1. Get ready for an interview

2. Prepare for interview questions about your persona.

3. Get to know English sentence structure, grammar and vocabulary used

in describing persona

4. Get online on your English Discoveries account.

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POLLING 1

1. Do you feel confident in your English speaking skills?

2. Do you feel nervous when you want to have a job interview?

Getting ready for an interview

First Impressions Count

To make a good first impression:

• arrive on time

• dress smartly

• smile when you meet people

• be professional as soon as you enter the building. The receptionist and anyone else you meet might tell the interviewer what they think of you.

Research the Organization

◦ Use the internet, business or industry magazines and brochures to find out information.

◦ Speak to anyone you might know who has or does work there.

◦ Prove that you are serious about getting the job

Acts of an Interview

Act I: The Art of Meeting and Greeting

Act II: The Performance

Act III: The Exit

Act 1: The Art of Meeting and Greeting

I: Please, come in and take a seat.

C: Thank you, Sir/Madam.

I: Hello. What is your name?

C: Good morning, Mr/Mrs/Ms/Andi/Tina.

My name is John Gill. It’s a pleasure/Nice/Pleased to meet you

I: How do you do?

C: How do you do. My name is….

Act 1: The Art of Meeting and Greeting

I: Hello. Nice to meet you, too.Thank you for coming.

C: Thank you for having me.

I: How are you, today?

C: I’m very well, thank you. And you?

I: Fine, thanks. Would you like a cup of coffee or something to drink before we begin?

C: No, thank you. I’m fine.

I: Ok, then. Let’s get started.

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POLLING 2

1. Do you think body language & gestures are important in a job interview?

2. Do you know how to express your strengths & weaknesses in a job interview?

Act 2: The Performance – Talking about personality traits

Questions about your persona:

1. Questions about you

2. Questions about your strengths

3. Questions about your weaknesses

4. Questions about hobbies/interests

1. Questions about you

Sample questions:

• Tell us something about yourself.

• How would you describe yourself?

• Can you talk to us about yourself?

Sample answers for Fresh Graduate:

I’m currently a student at XYZ University where I am very active in the school’s student council association. As a representative for my class, I’ve helped organize various fundraising events. This has really helped me become comfortable handling money, which is a reason I think I would make a great fit as a cashier at your company.

Hi, my name is Paul and I’m a fresh graduate of ABC University. I studied Human Resources Management because I really enjoy working with people and I’m fascinated with the role of people in the building and operating companies.

Useful Grammar:

• Present Simple to express permanent situations, habits, routines, facts

• Present Continuous to express temporary situations, actions in course

• Present Perfect Simple/Continuous to express:

– general experiences in the past without detailing when and where

– experiences which began in the past, but are still in course (unfinished actions)

• Past Simple to describe finished actions in the past at a given, specific, or implied moment and place.

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2. Questions about your s trengths

Sample questions:

• What are your greatest strengths?

• What would you say your strongest assets are?

• What are your most positive aspects?

Nouns to define your traits:

I’m a good multi-tasker.

Adjectives to express traits:

Colleagues say I am friendly and competent.

Adverbs to modify degree:

• For gradables: very, quite, rather, really, exceptionally, particularly

I can work exceptionally well under pressure.

• For ungradables: really, absolutely

My managerial skills are really amazing.

Sample answers:

Do not oversell yourself. Rather, state what you can do very well.

I would say I am an honest, reliable, hard-working person.

People say I am friendly and resourceful.

My organizational skill is one of my greatest strengths. In my previous administrative assistant position, I restructured the office filing system to make it easier to access client charts and information quickly and efficiently

I am a good team player. Every time there is an event in my school, the chair of the event always asked me to be a committee member. They said that I am helpful and easy to get along with others.

3. Questions about your weaknesses

Sample questions:

What are your greatest weaknesses?
Which aspects or areas of yourself are you improving or would like to improve?

Sample answers:

The trick in answering this interview question is to select a weakness that you have been actively working to overcome. Maintain eye contact when discussing possible uncomfortable topics like personal weaknesses.

“I’m a shy person, but I am learning to be more confident. I meet more people, and make new friends. Now I join a vlogger club to

“My biggest weakness is I don’t have much experience in …… But I’m a fast learner. I like to learn new things.”

Sometimes, I have trouble with time management. Now I’m making a schedule for my tasks and I try to do the tasks according to the schedule.

Useful Grammar:

Linking words for contrasting:

but, however, while, whereas, nevertheless

For example:

I am a little shy, but I am taking a recital course to improve my confidence.

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Mistakes to Avoid While Talking About Yourself

Reciting the information written on your CV or cover letter
Telling your entire life story from birth
Answering back with a question like, “Yes, what would you like to know?”
Presenting a long speech or a monologue featuring you
Answering in just one line like, “I am Bryan, an excellent website designer.”
Talking about your own views on politics, religion and race

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The Job Interview Communicating Personality Traits

Today’s Objective

Acts of an Interview

Act I: The Art of Meeting and Greeting

Act II: The Performance

Act III: The Exit

Act 1: The Art of Meeting and Greeting

I: Please, come in and take a seat.

C: Thank you, Sir/Madam.

I: Hello. What is your name?

C: Good morning, Mr/Mrs/Ms/Andi/Tina.

My name is John Gill. It’s a pleasure/Nice/Pleased to meet you

I: How do you do?

C: How do you do. My name is….

Act 1: The Art of Meeting and Greeting

I: Hello. Nice to meet you, too.Thank you for coming.

C: Thank you for having me.

I: How are you, today?

C: I’m very well, thank you. And you?

I: Fine, thanks. Would you like a cup of coffee or something to drink before we begin?

C: No, thank you. I’m fine.

I: Ok, then. Let’s get started.

POLLING 2

1. Do you think body language & gestures are important in a job interview?

2. Do you know how to express your strengths & weaknesses in a job interview?

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