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Mr. Anderson Good afternoon.
(silence)
Sit down. I see you have no further qualifications since you
started working for your father. Did уou attend any classes?
Miss Ott No. The office hours are very long and as my father was in
hospital for some months I often worked very late.
Discussing the advantages and disadvantages of the dialogues above you may need
the following phrases: to establish atmosphere; to take the initiative; to be obviously
nervous; not to use an opportunity; a small talk.
Here are some more examples of interviews. Discuss their strengths and
weaknesses.
a) Employer I see you give reading as one of your interests. What kinds of
books do you read?
Applicant Oh, anything.
Employer Do you prefer fact or fiction?
Applicant I don't mind which.
b) Employer I see you give reading as one of your interests. What kinds of
books do you read?
Applicant I like autobiographies, history and some historical novels,
and sometimes a mystery or a murder for a change.
Employer Are these in your mother tongue or are they in English?
Applicant Both, but I must confess they are usually in my own language.
Career Blockers and Job Success
CAREER
Sandeep, a credit analyst for a bank, got such glowing performance reports that he
was sure the next promotion would be his - but instead it went to a less qualified co-
worker. "When I asked ' ; my boss why" he recalls, "he just pointed at my shoes'and
said, 'this is a bank Sandeep, we do not want Corporate clients wondering why a credit
supervisor is dressed like a sports teacher'!" Sandeep got his well deserved promotion
eventually - after he started coming to work in more ...business-like clothes.
Is something standing in your path to advancement? Obviously if you constantly
come in late or are absent dozens of days in a year, you are not going to move up and
may even have trouble keeping your job. Let us look at the most common stumbling
blocks, ways to manoeuvre around them and ways to make ourselves more visible.
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