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Unit 1: English My Way – Learning Circles
Watch these videos and learn some English words and phrases to help you with everyday life

Session 13

Has anyone in your Learning Circle ever had a job interview in English? Shazia has a meeting with a careers advisor. We look at some useful phrases for dealing with this situation. 

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Activity 2

Job Interview – Part 2

Getting the interview right

Shazia has an interview with a careers advisor. Watch the video and discuss the questions with your group.

Watch the video and complete the activity

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Advisor
Right, tell me about yourself.

Shazia
What do you mean?

Advisor
What jobs can you do? (we see illustrations of the jobs) Cleaner? Shop assistant? Chef? Porter?

Shazia
I can cook. I worked in a restaurant for two years.

Advisor
Great. So are you looking for a job in a restaurant…?

Shazia
Yes, I am.

Advisor
Let's see what we've got…

Shazia
(smiling)

Discuss these questions with your group:

  • Do you ever have interviews? (Why?)
  • What jobs can you do?
  • Are you looking for a job? (What kind?)

To do

Try this quiz to work out what Shazia did.

What did Shazia say?

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