One of the steps in applying for a dream internship is having an interview with a special panel of judges... your classmates. Let's consider some tips which might be helpful while facing an interview and preparing ourselves to have a real interview.
1. Watch these videos on how to be successful at job interviews.
How to act in an interview?
2. Point out those tips you need to take into account when having an interview. Write them on comments
Listening exercise:
Listen to the audio, and fill in all the gaps, then press "Check" to check your answers. Use the "Clue" button to get a free letter if an answer is giving you trouble. You can also click on the "[?]" button to get a clue. Note that you will lose points if you ask for hints or clues!
http://eslcorner.settlement.org/employment-and-education/employment/job-interview-roleplay
Prepare some questions to ask during the interview and post them in comments.
Questions to ask during the interview
ResponderEliminarCould you tell me about you?
What is your experience in this particular field?
May I ask you why did you leave your last job?
Do you consider yourself successful?
May I ask you are you looking for work in other companies?
What do you consider your greatest strength?
May I ask you why you want to work with us?
What did you these last few months with your time to improve his skills?
May I ask you what your greatest weakness is?
Could you tell me what do you expect to get paid?
Do you think you work well together?
What do you consider to be the best thing about your job?
Could you tell me what is your philosophy towards work?
What is more important to you: the job or money?
May I ask you what your greatest achievement is?
Do you have any questions that make me?
Questions
ResponderEliminarwhat do you consider your greatest strength?
May I ask you what your greatest weakness is?
what do you consider most important in your career?
May I ask you what your greatest achievement is?
Can you tell me what do you know about this company?
May I ask you how you would describe working team?
Could you tell me what salary you would like?
Could you tell me about your last job?
How to act in an interview?
ResponderEliminarIf you are the interviewee this advices will help you.
1. When you enter in the room, shake hands with you interviewer. Keep your hand shake short and firm. If the interview is with more than one person, shake hands with each of the interviewers.
2. When you are sitting down you should sit as far back at the seat as you can. Pull your chair close the table and place your hands on the table. It helps you to sit straight and look comfortable.
3. First eye-contact isn't necessary in the interview. An intense eye-contact could be wrong, it's better to act natural.
4. Don't over-gesticulate. Be natural.
5. Keep calm and make the interview. Don't let the nerves dominates you. The best cure for nerves is proper preparation.
If you are the interviwer make polite questions, using the next phrases.
1. What do you consider...?
2. May I ask you...?
3. Could you tell me...?
Questions
May I ask you how you see yourself in five years?
May I ask you what you know about this company?
What do you consider your expectations with this job?
Could you tell me what your best skills are?
May I ask you what your team work skills?
Could you tell me about bad experiences in team work?
Could you tell me how you overtake the team work troubles?
Questions to take into account for an interview:
ResponderEliminarCould you tell me something about you?
May I ask you why you left your last job?
May I ask you what you know about this Company?
What do you consider your greatest strength?
Could you tell how your skills improve?
Could you tell me what you expect to be paid?
What do you consider your expectations with this job are?
May I ask you what your team work skills are?
Could you tell me what you can contribute to this company?
How do you solve conflicts that arise in the work place?
Questions.
ResponderEliminarWhat do you consider your greatest strength?
May I ask you what you greatest weakness is?
May I ask you why it like to work for this company?
What do you consider most important in your career?
What do you consider greatest achievement?
Could you tell me about your last job?
What do you consider that you can improve in this company?
May I ask you what your expectation for this job is?
Could you tell me what you know about this company?
What do you consider your position in a teamwork is?
Hi!
ResponderEliminarThese are the questions of EPM for Opus studio:
- Could you tell me about you?
-Could you tell me what languages you speak?
-Do you have any experience in another country or in another city? talk about it.
-What is your academic background?
-Could you tell me about your professional experiences?
-Could you tell me about your last job?
-May I ask you if you are looking for work in other companies?
-What do you consider you greatest strength is?
-Could you tell me what you know about this company?
-How do you consider your personal relationships with coworkers are?
-Do you consider yourselft an active or calm person?
-Do you prefer to work with others or on your own? Why?
-May I ask you what your plans for the future are?
-Do you think you work well in group?
-May I ask you why you want to work with us?
1. Could you tell me about you?
ResponderEliminar2. Tell me 3 virtues and 3 defects that you have
3. May I ask you why you quit your last job?
4. Do you consider a succesfull person? Why?
5. Do you consider yourself an active or calm person?
6- Could you tell me what your education background is?
7. Could you tell me what language you speak?
8. Could you tell me about your last job?
9. Could you tell me about yout professional experience?
10. What do you consider your expectations in this job are?
11. Could you tell me what your best skills are?
12. May I ask you why you are interested in this position?
13. What did you do these few months with your time to improve your skills?
14. Could you tell me why we should hire you?
15. Do you have any question?
Covestro's questions for Ecopetrol:
ResponderEliminar1. Could you tell us about you?
2. May I ask you what your goals for the future are?
3. Could you tell us what languages you speak?
4. May I ask you why we should hire you?
5. Can you tell us what your greatest achievement is?
6. Do you consider yourself an active or calm person?
7. Could you tell me what your academic background is?
8. Can you tell us why you would like to work in this company?
9. May I ask you what you did these last few months to improve your skills?
10. Could you tell me if you prefer to work with others or on your own? Why?
11. May I ask you what your experiences in this field are?
12. Could you tell us what you want to get from this interview?
13. May I ask you how your attitude facing or solving problems is?
14. Could you tell us what salary you would like to earn?
15. Do you have any questions for us?
Hi
ResponderEliminarThese are the questions to Bavaria:
1. Could you tell me about you?
2. Do you consider yourself a successful person?
3. Could you tell me what your skills are?
4. What do you consider your greatest strength is?
5. What is your academic background?
6. What are you goals for the future?
7. Do you love what you do?
8. Could you tell me about your professional experiences?
9. What is your experience in this particular field?
10. How good are you teamwork?
11. What do you prefer, decide by yourself, or to be commanded?
12. May I ask you why you want to work with us?
13. Could you tell me why we should hire you?
14. Could you tell me what you are liked of this company?
15. Could you tell me what salary you would like to earn?
Question for Enviroment Protection Agency
ResponderEliminar1. Could you tell me about you?
2. Do you think you work well in group?
3. What do you prefer, decide by yourself or to be commanded?
4. How do you solve conflicts in your work place?
5. What is more important to you; your money or your job?
6. What is your academic background?
7. Could you tell me what languages you speak?
8. Did you take extra curses in the collage? What kind of curses?
9. May I ask you what do you know about the company?
10. May I ask you why you want to work wth us?
11. Do you have experience in another country or city? Talk about it please.
12. What do you consider your greatest strength is?
13. May I ask you what yor greatest weakness is?
14. what do you consider your expectations in this job
15. Could you tell me why we should hire you?