Feeling nervous about your upcoming English job interview? Take this course and give yourself the boost you need to get hired at your English language job interview.
If you are a non-native English speaker preparing for an English job interview, this course is a must. You will learn over 50 common job English interview questions, as well as useful phrases and expressions for answering them. This course will also focus on strategies for organizing your answers, and lots of native English examples so that you can make sure you're on the right track.
This course includes:
Feeling nervous about your upcoming English job interview? Take this course and give yourself the boost you need to get hired at your English language job interview.
If you are a non-native English speaker preparing for an English job interview, this course is a must. You will learn over 50 common job English interview questions, as well as useful phrases and expressions for answering them. This course will also focus on strategies for organizing your answers, and lots of native English examples so that you can make sure you're on the right track.
This course includes:
Essential English job interview words and phrases
Strategies and examples to make your English Résumé perfect
English Phrases for making a follow-up call and scheduling an interview
Pro tips to help you prepare for your upcoming interview
Methods and examples for making a strong English self-introduction
Strategies, phrases, and examples for over 50 English interview questions
By the end of this course, you'll be ready to go into your next English job interview with the tools and confidence to succeed.
You will be able to see my face in each video lesson, and I will use a blackboard at all times.
Each lesson focuses on a particular skill. You can go at your own pace and should take their time, with lots of practice between sections. Recording practice answers is highly recommended.
In this lesson, we'll focus on building a foundation of important vocabulary related to getting a job. These words will be referenced throughout the course.
In this lesson, we'll focus on building a foundation of important vocabulary related to getting a job. These words will be referenced throughout the course.
In this lesson, we'll focus on the most important things to keep in mind before and during the interview. In many cases, the difference between any two candidates is small, especially if both are qualified, so you'll need every possible advantage. These important tips can put you ahead of the competition.
Without a great resume, you'll never even get the chance to have a face-to-face interview. Your resume has to be perfect in order to impress potential employers. In this lesson, we'll focus on the fundamentals of a great interview and look at a real-life example, which you can use as a template for your own resume.
After sending in your resume, you may want to follow-up with your potential employer. This can show that you are very proactive, and could help you get an interviewer sooner. In this lesson, we'll focus on useful phrases for confirmation, as well as how to ask directly for an interview without being rude.
In this lesson, we'll focus on how to schedule an interview with an HR manager, over the phone. To do this, you'll need some simple but powerful expressions for suggesting and confirming interview times, as well as the location. After this, we'll focus on how to confirm details to discuss so that there are no misunderstandings about the time.
In this lesson, we'll focus on how to schedule an interview with an HR manager, over the phone. To do this, you'll need some simple but powerful expressions for suggesting and confirming interview times, as well as the location. After this, we'll focus on how to confirm details to discuss so that there are no misunderstandings about the time.
In this lesson, we'll focus on how to be mentally ready before your interview. This includes what and how to research. You'll also need to know how to dress appropriately, when to arrive, how to shake hands, and whether or not to make small talk with the interviewer.
A self-introduction is a fundamental part of an interview because it serves as an important first impression. It's crucial to avoid memorizing your introduction, but that doesn't mean you can't prepare and practice. In order to give an effective introduction, create simple outlines that help you organize your thoughts. Once your ideas are clear, your introduction can flow.
In this lesson, we'll learn common expressions for explaining what you're good at, as well as how to connect your best traits to clear examples that help demonstrate them. Backing up positive adjectives with clear examples can make your answer stick in the interviewer's mind.
In this lesson, we'll focus on how to talk about what you're not great at without 'shooting yourself in the foot'. This can be a really tricky question, and answering it requires some simple but effective phrases. We'll also focus on what type of weakness to talk about, and what type you should avoid.
In this lesson, we'll focus on questions the interviewer may ask about your previous experience, from things learned in your past jobs, to conflict, education, failure, success and much more. For each question covered, we'll go over useful phrases for beginning your answer, tips for choosing the right answer, and real-life examples for how you might answer.
In this lesson, we'll focus on some of the other questions that may come up in the interview beyond experience, knowledge, and character. We'll focus on how to answer questions about the expected salary, working flexibility, and starting date.
In this lesson, we'll focus on questions the interviewer may ask about your previous experience, from things learned in your past jobs, to conflict, education, failure, success and much more. For each question covered, we'll go over useful phrases for beginning your answer, tips for choosing the right answer, and real-life examples for how you might answer.
In this lesson, we'll focus on how to explain your abilities, knowledge, and character. These questions are more abstract than past experience questions, but it is still crucial to be as specific as possible so that your answers stick in the interviewer's mind, which will also make you stand out. We will go over tips for answering each question, as well as sample answers and common phrases you can use to begin answering.
In this lesson, we'll focus on how to explain your abilities, knowledge, and character. These questions are more abstract than past experience questions, but it is still crucial to be as specific as possible so that your answers stick in the interviewer's mind, which will also make you stand out. We will go over tips for answering each question, as well as sample answers and common phrases you can use to begin answering.
In this lesson, we'll focus on how to express some of the things you may want to ask, particularly at the end of the interview. It can be uncomfortable to ask questions about things like responsibilities and salary, but there are some common and professional expressions for communicating these concerns naturally.
In this final video, let's go over the key ideas and takeaways from the course so that they will be fresh in your mind as you pursue your career and get ready for your upcoming interviews.
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