- •Volunteer work
- •At the job fair
- •Volunteer work;
- •Applying for a job
- •How to Write a Winning Resume
- •Curriculum vitae
- •Individual work № I
- •Individual work № II
- •Imagine you want to apply for the job advertised below and are preparing for the interview. Answer the questions. Hotel receptionist (Temporary)
- •Answering Interview Questions
- •Put the interviewer’s questions in the right order and answer them with you own information.
- •Module іі
- •Types of business organizations
- •Types of business organizations
- •Sole proprietorships and partnerships are common in the united states today
- •Advantages disadvantages
- •Franchises
- •Unit іі
- •Match the prefixes with the groups of adjectives.
- •Unit III
- •Business etiquette
Answering Interview Questions
What's the best way to answer job interview questions? First of all, be careful. There is such a thing as too much information. Be discreet, for example, when you discuss your previous employers and jobs.
Besides, what you say when you respond, how you answer interview questions, the details you provide, the information you don't disclose, and even the non-verbal cues you give the interviewer are all important when you answer interview questions. Here are tips for the best way to answer interview questions.
Take the time to find the information about the company and the position you are interviewing for in advance. The more you know, the better equipped you'll be to respond to interview questions.
Be sure you know your work history, and bring an extra copy of your resume to refer to if you're nervous and need a reminder.
Interviewing can be nerve-wracking whether it's your first interview or you have been interviewed many times in the past. Give yourself plenty of time to get to the interview, take a deep breath before you go into the interview, and do your best not to feel nervous.
Don't rush to get out a response to an interview question. Think about your response before you answer. Compose your thoughts so you can respond effectively.
When you respond to interview questions give examples of how you handled related situations. The more specific you are, the more the hiring manager will see that you have the skills to do the job.
Don't be shy about what you have accomplished in your career. Give examples of your accomplishments to demonstrate that you're capable and qualified.
As you answer interview questions, try to stay focused on the job and how you are a fit for it. Do your best to match your abilities to the job description when responding.
Your response to interview questions should be direct and to the point. Don't get off topic.
Not sure what the interviewer is asking? It's fine to ask the interviewer to explain what he / she means (if you're not sure what is being asked).
Your responses should be focused on your professional skills and abilities. There is no need to tell the interviewer all about your personal life, your interests, your family, or your hobbies.
The last question you'll probably be is asked during a job interview is whether you have questions. Be prepared and have a list of questions ready to ask the interviewer.
Exercise 8
Imagine you want to apply for the job advertised below and are preparing for the interview. Answer the questions. Hotel receptionist (Temporary)
Our hotel in central Kyiv seeks an enthusiastic and well-presented young man or woman. Responsibilities include checking in and checking out guests (many from overseas) and advertising guests of hotel facilities and services.
The contract is for six months, to cover for maternity leave.
Shift work. You will occasionally be required to work weekends and nights (11 p.m. - 7 a.m.).
What previous work experience would be useful?
What skills would be essential? What skills would be desirable?
What personal qualities would the successful applicant need?
