You Are Hired
Do the Preparation Task first. Then watch the video. Next go to Task and do the activity. If you need help, you can read the transcript at any time.
While you watch:
Take note of Sarah's (the interviewee's) achievements to do with a managee situation, France and Spain and winning a big contract.
Writing:
Write down the three achievements that you've just taken note of.
Business Notes
In the interview Sarah is asked some difficult questions, but these are quite typical, standard interview questions. Here are a few more:
Why do you want to work for us?
Give us an example of a time when you did not meet your goals or objectives?
Give us an example of a situation where you faced conflict or difficult communication problems and how did you deal with it?
Where do you see yourself in 5 years time?
What would your current manager say are your strengths?
What do you think are your weaknesses?
Why should we give you the job?
Do you prefer working in a team or on your own?
What is the first thing you would change, if you were to start working here?
Comprehension Task
True or false
Read the following statements and decide if they are true or false.
1. Sarah works at a school for children with learning difficulties.
2. Sarah wants to get a new job because her current position is not challenging.
3. Sarah had a problem with one of her managees.
4. Sarah used to live abroad.
5. Sarah won a scholarship to go to university in India.
6. Sarah is interested in environmental issues.
What is the first thing you would change, if you were to start working here?
Comprehension Task
True or false
Read the following statements and decide if they are true or false.
1. Sarah works at a school for children with learning difficulties.
2. Sarah wants to get a new job because her current position is not challenging.
3. Sarah had a problem with one of her managees.
4. Sarah used to live abroad.
5. Sarah won a scholarship to go to university in India.
6. Sarah is interested in environmental issues.
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