Job Interviews in English

Job Interviews in English

Are you having an interview any time soon? No problem, we have prepared 8 tips that will definitely help you get the position you want and useful vocabulary.

📍 Prepare what to say - prepare the main points in advance to be confident during the conversation.

📍 Begin by greeting the interviewer - start your acquaintance with a smile and a strong handshake.

📍 Include your educational qualifications - be honest and do not add qualifications that you do not have.

📍 Elaborate on professional experience – talk about your experience that relates specifically to this position.

📍 Mention your hobbies and interests - be sure to remember your hobbies, this way you will add informality to your conversation.

📍 Be prepared for follow up questions – be prepared for counter questions in advance.

📍 Practice your answers out loud – one of the best ways to get ready. This will help you feel more confident and reduce anxiety during the actual interview. You can record yourself on a voice recorder or practice with a friend or teacher.

📍 Non-verbal communication matters – posture, gestures, and eye contact play an important role. Try to sit up straight, avoid hiding your hands in your pockets, and maintain natural eye contact. Confident body language creates a positive impression even before you  start speaking.

One of the secrets to a successful interview is to talk about your weaknesses in terms of how you deal with them, so that they look like your room for growth and future strengths. ⠀

My weakness, which is area for improvement at the time, is that I show too much attention to details at times. ⠀

I tend to be a bit disorganized, that is why I prefer to rely on various apps and calendars. ⠀

I can be a bit too straightforward at times, but I try to stop myself from being overly direct.

 

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