Learning activity 4

Evidence: Job interview

Imagine you are applying for a new job. Below you will find some common job
interview questions. For this evidence, you have to record yourself while you
answer them. Dress up. Look professional. Pay attention to your body language.
Show you really want to get that job. Remember to use the grammar structures
and vocabulary you have practiced within this learning activity.

Fuente: Fotolia (s.f.)

. If you could start your career again, what would you do differently?
If I could start my career again, I would concentrate a lot on finding support
managers. I discovered the importance of this for many years.

2. During your performance evaluations, what criticism do you hear most?

During my performance evaluation, the criticism I usually hear is to remain
speechless in the interview.

3. Tell me about your last position?

My last job was as a contractor for electric companies.

4. What is your work philosophy?

My work philosophy is based on working to live, to have a more comfortable life,
for a living, without pretensions to earn more money than I need

5. How have you changed professionally in the last two years? I have changed in
my way of thinking and knowing how to organize myself.
I feel more prepared to work and take on new challenges.

6. Tell me about the best manager you have ever had.

The best manager I've had has special preparation, studies and practical
experience; Good character, knows how to control pride and disappointments. He
is neat, with his own personality, bold and ambitious.

7. What were the most memorable achievements in your last position?

My most memorable achievements were to create security, trust to those people
who believed they could no longer.

8. Why do you want to leave your current job?

I want to start a new life and get new achievements to experience other things.

9. In your previous position, how much time did you spend learning how to do
things better?
At the same time that I do an activity I try to improve it, because I don't use how
much it takes to learn, but I learn at every moment.

10. If you are very happy with your current job, why do you want to leave?
Because it is important for me to impose new challenges and I believe that your
company can help me achieve them.