Lesson 13

Talking about your career goals

Write your answers to the following questions in the table

Questions Short-term goal Long – term goal

1. What are your Ex: My short-term goal is to Ex: My long-term goal is to become
career plans? get a job as an teaching an English teacher.
assistant.
❖ Your answer:
❖ Your answer:
My long-term goal is get a job as a
My short-term goal is to become Head of Sales.
a sales assistant.

2. How do you Ex: Being a teaching assistant
get interested in enables me to broaden my
that teaching horizon from other
job? teachers, develop my teaching
skills further and accumulate
experience.
❖ Your answer:
Being a sale assistant enables
me to broaden my experience
in sales, develope a lot of skills
such as: persuade skill,
communication skill, ...
Ex: Jobs like English teaching can
provide me with some perks such as
high salary, flexible schedule, paid
time off and annual
training programs.
❖ Your answer:
Jobs like Head of Sales or Sale
Manager can provide me with
several bebefits: high salary,
more relationship, ...

Lesson 14
Talking about your strengths, weaknesses and work-related challenges

Write your answers to the following questions in the table:

Questions Answers

1. What are your greatest Ex: I’m very organized as I can keep track of lots of
strengths? different tasks at a time. Besides, I have good writing
skills and presentation skills.

❖ Your answer:
I’m very active as I can make a lot of friend, join a lot activites
at school and I also keep on starting the trend. I have a good
management skill.

2. What is your biggest Ex: Sometimes I’m too detail- oriented, which makes lots of
weakness ? tasks pending and hold me back at work, but that can be
 useful when I’m writing a report.

❖ Your answer:
Sometimes, I’m too extroverts, which make have a
lot of relationship and I can’t balance all my
relationship, but that can be useful when I
management my group or my team.

3. What is the biggest Ex: I didn’t used to work with a team of more than 10
challenge you’ve ever fellows so I found it difficult to collaborate with other
faced at work ? co-workers when we carried out a big project. But now
I’m a good team player.

❖ Your answer:
I use to have a lot of friend and different team to hang out so
I found it difficult to keep my time balance. But now I can
management my free time to hang out with allmy friends.