Job intervier

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2. Find the explanations of the possible interview mistakes

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b.
c.
d.
e.
f.
Avoiding details when speaking
Showing one’s dependence on smb.
Giving too short answers
Being too personal or speaking about
unnecessary things
Not getting ready for the interview
Sounding negative (pronouncing “no”,
“never”, “don’t know”)

3. Watch the interview and be ready to comment on the girl’s mistakes

Mind:
The girl’s behavior (manners) during
the interview.
Her appearance.
Her speech.

4. If you were the interviewer what would you think about her character?

tactless
active
talkative
careless
(im)polite
snobbish
superficial
tactful
ambitious
sociable
bright
confident
(im)mature
stylish
organized

5. Do you think Helen will get the job?

Yes/No?

6. Open the brackets to express regret and give advise.

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2.
3.
4.
5.
If I (to be) Helen, I (to learn) more
about the firm she wanted to work for.
She had better ( to get) some IT
education.
If she (to mention) her boy friend she
would (not to look) so immature
yesterday.
If only she (to be) more polite during
the interview!
I wish she (not to be) so talkative and
superficial!

7. Check yourself

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2.
3.
4.
5.
If I were Helen, I would have learnt
more about the firm she wanted to
work for.
She had better get some IT
education.
If she hadn’t mentioned her boy
friend she would not have looked) so
immature yesterday.
If only she had been more polite
during the interview!
I wish she weren’t so talkative and
superficial!

8. Feedback

What have you learned
today?
What was difficult for
you today?
Estimate you classmates’
work at the lesson.