Vocabulary

Job interview. Work in groups. Use the vocabulary and model questions.

Role play

promotion, work experience, medical insurance, vacation, bachelor/masters/doctor degree, references, salary wage housing, license, commissions, tips bonus, well-spoken, hardworking, discounts, training courses, dental insurance, creativity, report card/transcript, raise neat appearance/dress.

Model questions:

1. What kind of experience do you have?

2. What did you study in university?

3. Do you have any special skills?

4. What are your good points and bad points?

5. What is more important for you: status or money?

6. Why do you want to leave your present job?

7. Are you an ambitious person?

8. What would you like to be doing ten years from now?

9. What do you do in your spare time?

10. Describe your present job.

11. Describe your ideal boss.

 

 

Benefits and Qualifications:

 

A benefit is something you receive from a job A qualification is something you need to do a job.

 

Look at the following list of vocabulary items. Are they benefits of a job or qualifications for a job?

__________________ promotion __________________ work experience __________________ medical insurance __________________ vacation __________________ bachelor/masters/doctor degree __________________ references __________________ salary __________________ wage __________________ housing __________________ license __________________ commissions __________________ tips __________________ bonus __________________ being well-spoken __________________ being hardworking __________________ discount on goods __________________ training courses __________________ dental insurance __________________ creativity __________________ report card/transcript __________________ raise __________________ neat appearance/dress    

 

 

In a group, decide what the most important qualifications and benefits are?

Most Important Benefits Most Important Qualifications