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This document provides extracts of responses to common interview questions and corresponding questions that could be asked. It includes responses about strengths like being a team player, weaknesses like not asking for help, handling change, working under pressure, short term goals, an example of failing to complete an assignment, reasons for majoring in something other than their current field, and lessons learned from an internship. The matching questions cover topics like risk tolerance, handling pressure, how they deal with change, what they'd change about themselves, goals, strengths, weaknesses, lessons from internships, reasons for applying to jobs outside their major, and reasons they should be hired.

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BUSINESS ENGLISH COURSE JOB INTERVIEWS This is a good link to prepare your job interview in English: http://www.talkenglish.com/Speaking/Interview/IntBasic1.aspx Listen to the following extracts, complete them and then find the most suitable questions for each answer: "I've always been a great team .. . I'm good at keeping a team together and producing quality work in a team ." "The weakest trait I .. with was not asking for help. I always try to solve my own problems instead of asking a .. who might know the answer. This would save me more time and I would be more .. . I'm working on knowing when it would be beneficial to ask for help." "I've learned the .. of marketing during my first two years. I want to take the next step by taking on .. projects. My short term goal is to grow as a marketing analyst." I get easily .. at people who don't work very hard. But I know people have different work .. and different work habits. So if I could change something, I would like to be more ..." "I'm good at .. with change because I'm flexible with my work and abilities. I'm not afraid of learning new and difficult things. Whenever I'm .. with a change, I'll put in extra effort to make the change a .. transition." I enjoy working under pressure because I believe it helps me .. . In my previous experience, I always worked well during .., and I always learned how to work more efficiently afterwards." "I consider myself to be in the middle, but if I were to choose from my past experience, I would think I would call myself a .. risk taker."
"There are two reasons I should be hired. First, my .. match your needs perfectly. Second, I'm excited and .. about this industry and will always give 100%." "One time, I had a project that was .. on Tuesday. On Friday I analyzed our progress and I was ahead of .. . I didn't have to work over the weekend to complete the assignment. On Monday, my manager was sick so I had to .. several meetings that took all day. Because of that, I didn't complete my assignment until Wednesday. Now, I try to finish my assignments a day or half a day early because something .. could come up." I majored in English because I liked to write. Because I didn't know exactly what I wanted to do, I .. in something I was very interested in. After working for a year on the marketing team, I realized that this is what I want to be doing." "In my final summer vacation, I had the opportunity to work as an intern for a public .. firm. It was only for 3 months, but I learned a lot about performing quarterly tax services for small and medium .. companies. I also learned to deal with time pressure and learned how to prioritize work to be more efficient. It was a great experience that I know will help me when I start my ..." QUESTIONS: Are you a risk taker or do you like to stay away from risks? Do you work well under pressure? How do you handle change? If you could change one thing about your personality, what would it be... Tell me about a time you failed to complete an assignment on time. What are your short term goals? What are your strengths? What are your weaknesses? What did you learn from your internship? Why are you applying for a job that you didnt major in? Why should I hire you?

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Job interviews alumnes

  • 1. BUSINESS ENGLISH COURSE JOB INTERVIEWS This is a good link to prepare your job interview in English: http://www.talkenglish.com/Speaking/Interview/IntBasic1.aspx Listen to the following extracts, complete them and then find the most suitable questions for each answer: "I've always been a great team .. . I'm good at keeping a team together and producing quality work in a team ." "The weakest trait I .. with was not asking for help. I always try to solve my own problems instead of asking a .. who might know the answer. This would save me more time and I would be more .. . I'm working on knowing when it would be beneficial to ask for help." "I've learned the .. of marketing during my first two years. I want to take the next step by taking on .. projects. My short term goal is to grow as a marketing analyst." I get easily .. at people who don't work very hard. But I know people have different work .. and different work habits. So if I could change something, I would like to be more ..." "I'm good at .. with change because I'm flexible with my work and abilities. I'm not afraid of learning new and difficult things. Whenever I'm .. with a change, I'll put in extra effort to make the change a .. transition." I enjoy working under pressure because I believe it helps me .. . In my previous experience, I always worked well during .., and I always learned how to work more efficiently afterwards." "I consider myself to be in the middle, but if I were to choose from my past experience, I would think I would call myself a .. risk taker."
  • 2. "There are two reasons I should be hired. First, my .. match your needs perfectly. Second, I'm excited and .. about this industry and will always give 100%." "One time, I had a project that was .. on Tuesday. On Friday I analyzed our progress and I was ahead of .. . I didn't have to work over the weekend to complete the assignment. On Monday, my manager was sick so I had to .. several meetings that took all day. Because of that, I didn't complete my assignment until Wednesday. Now, I try to finish my assignments a day or half a day early because something .. could come up." I majored in English because I liked to write. Because I didn't know exactly what I wanted to do, I .. in something I was very interested in. After working for a year on the marketing team, I realized that this is what I want to be doing." "In my final summer vacation, I had the opportunity to work as an intern for a public .. firm. It was only for 3 months, but I learned a lot about performing quarterly tax services for small and medium .. companies. I also learned to deal with time pressure and learned how to prioritize work to be more efficient. It was a great experience that I know will help me when I start my ..." QUESTIONS: Are you a risk taker or do you like to stay away from risks? Do you work well under pressure? How do you handle change? If you could change one thing about your personality, what would it be... Tell me about a time you failed to complete an assignment on time. What are your short term goals? What are your strengths? What are your weaknesses? What did you learn from your internship? Why are you applying for a job that you didnt major in? Why should I hire you?