How Ace Job Interview
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How to Ace a Job Interview
Category: Jobs and Career
Skill: Listening
Level: Advanced
Type of Material: Video
Lesson Plan
Vocabulary Preview
Which of these words do you know already? Which ones are new to you?
Listen to (your teacher, tutor, or a native English speaker) pronounce them.
Repeat or say them for yourself.
Vocabulary
- network(-ing)
- inherent(ly)
- engage(d)
- apathetic
- adaptable
- preliminary
- polish
- entail(s)
- screenshot(s)
- tailor(ed)
- slacks
- casual
- buffer
- cocky
- tarp
Expressions
- to ace (something)
- short list
- career fair
- get a feel for
- nerve-wracking
- HR (Human Resources)
- the stakes are high
- come down to
- detail-oriented
- a nice touch
- go(es) a long way
- shout out
- set (someone)
Pre-Listening
Think about the topic. What do you know about it already?
Have you ever faced a job interview before? How did you feel?
What do you need to do to prepare for a job interview?
What tips would you suggest to a friend who is going to be interviewed?
Listening
Watch the video and find out what the speaker recommends for acing a job interview.
Post-Listening
Summarize the article in your own words. Tell a partner about what you have learned.
Questions for Comprehension
- What are the ten things the speaker recommends for a job interview. List them here.
- Tell why each of these tips are important.
- What are his tips on dressing for success?
- Why is it important to leave a good impression on everyone in the office?
- Why should you ask questions about the company during the interview?
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