AMERICAN LANGUAGE HUB_Level2_Student'sBook_Answerkey.pdf
Job interview questions worksheet
1. JOB INTERVIEW QUESTIONS WORKSHEET
Tell me something about yourself. (What do you really want to do?)
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What subjects do you like the best? Why?
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What jobs have you held? What were your duties and responsibilities?
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What have you learned from some of the jobs you have held?
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What jobs did you enjoy the most? Why? Least? Why?
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Do you have any outside interests or activities that would prevent you from being on time and at work
every day?
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In what types of jobs are you most interested? What do you expect to be doing ten years form now?
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What can you offer? What are your strengths? Weaknesses?
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What have you done that shows initiative or willingness to work and learn?
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What do you expect to earn on this job? How much do you expect to be earning in five years?
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Why are you interested in this company?
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What do you know about our company?
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2. JOB OBJECTIVE WORKSHEET
The questions given below can help you determine what your job objectives should state; what
type of employment you are seeking; what you can offer the company; where you want to go with
this position
What kind of jobs would I like to have? Three choices would be:
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What qualifications do I have for the jobs I listed above?
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What can I do to be better qualified for these jobs?
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What are my future goals in this position?
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What do I want from the company?
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What can I offer the company?
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What qualification I have to qualify me for this position?
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3. INTERVIEW RATING SHEET
ABOVE
AVERAGE
5
AVERAGE
3
BELOW
AVERAGE
1
Ability to Talk
Aggressiveness
Appearance
Courtesy
Enthusiasm
Intelligence
Maturity
Personality
Poise
Using the values given under each category,
add the score for your answers and determine
your rating on the following scale.
36 – 45 : Ready for the interview
27 – 35: Might handle it; could use more practice
9 – 26 : Definitely need more practice
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Do’s of participating in a GD:
Listen to the subject carefully
Put down your thoughts on a paper
Initiate the discussion if you know the subject
well
Listen to others if you don’t know the subject
Support you point with some facts and
figures
Make short contribution of 25-30 seconds 3-
4 times
Give others a chance to speak
Speak politely and pleasantly. Respect
contribution from other members.
Disagree politely and agree with what is
right.
Summarize the discussion if the group has
not reached a conclusion.
Don’ts of participating in a Group
Discussion
Initiate the discussion if you do not have
sufficient knowledge about the given topic.
Over speak, intervene and snatch other’s
chance to speak.
Argue and shout during the GD
Look at the evaluators or a particular group
member
Talk irrelevant things and distract the
discussion
Pose negative body gestures like touching
the nose, leaning back on the chair,
knocking the table with a pen etc.
Mention erratic statistics.
Display low self confidence with shaky voice
and trembling hands.
Try to dominate the discussion
Put others in an embarrassing situation by
asking them to speak if they don’t want.
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Ten Public Speaking Do's
and Don'ts
DO the following:
1. Be interesting.
2. Be passionate.
3. Tell stories.
4. Give examples.
5. Cite case studies.
6. Look at the audience.
7. Let people ask questions anytime.
8. Tell people why they should give a da*&!
9. Move your head, hands and body.
10. Finish on time (or early)
DON’T do the following:
1. Read your speech.
2. Do a data dump.
3. Show complex slides with lots of words and small
graphics.
4. Stare at your slides and avoid your audience.
5. Be abstract.
6. Use big, complex words.
7. Use Jargon.
8. Be monotone.
9. Be boring.
10. Go over your allotted time