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11.1.1 Conversation Skills: Job Interviews

English · Grade 9 · 2 lessons in the design

What this covers

  • Preparations an interviewer and an interviewee make before a job interview
  • Common interview questions and appropriate, truthful answers
  • Role-playing a mock job interview and reviewing the recording

What you will be able to do

  • outline preparations undertaken by an interviewer and interviewee before a job interview
  • ask and answer appropriate questions in mock job interviews
  • recognise excellent interview skills as a positive step towards getting a job

Key questions

“How can you succeed in a job interview?”

“Why is it important to prepare for a job interview?”

Lessons

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  1. Preparing for a job interview
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    List what an interviewer and an interviewee do before a job interview, and learn the questions that are commonly asked.
  2. The mock job interview
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Ask and answer interview questions in a mock session, using the STAR method and polite, truthful language.