Worksheet 5 Preparation for interview practice

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Preparation for SKYPE session

This session will focus a lot on pronunciation, intonation and clarity of speech. 

Firstly I need you to tell me what the interview is for.  Is it a job? Or a course? Below are some general questions to help you start planning but obviously every interview is very personal depending on your level and what the interview is for.



Prepare answers to the following questions

Why are you interested in this job/course?

How did you hear about it?

What previous experience do you have?

Why do you think you will be good at it?

What makes you a better candidate than others?

What are your strengths and weaknesses?

What are your goals for the future?


Think of questions you want to ask.

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