INTRODUCING YOURSELF

IN A JOB INTERVIEW

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Lesson Objectives

Lesson: Introducing Yourself In A Job Interview

At the end of today’s lesson, you will:

• Be able to introduce yourself in a job interview

• Be able to pronounce the sounds /s/ and /ʃ/ correctly

• Be aware of some vocabulary relating to today’s topic

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Warm up
Answer the questions.

1. How would you introduce

yourself in a job interview?

2. What is the most important

factor in making a good
introduction in a job interview?

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Free talk
Choose one role and act it out with your partner in 2 minutes.

Student A: You are a candidate in a job interview.

Introduce yourself to the interviewer.

Student B: You are the interviewer. Ask the candidate

some questions.

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Dialogue
Learn how to introduce yourself in a job interview.

Interviewer Interviewee

Hello. I’m Andrew, HR manager here at Good morning, sir. I’m Jane. It’s an
Microsoft. Welcome to the interview. honor to be invited here today.

My name is Jane Smith. I’m from

Let’s start the interview. Tell me Boston. I graduated from Boston
something about yourself. University, where I studied Business
Administration.

OK. How would you describe yourself? I am a hard-working, responsible and

honest person. I always try my best to
complete all my tasks.

Great. So, what do you usually like to do

in your free time? In my free time, I like listening to music,
watching films and working in my
garden.
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Speak Out Loud
Learn how to pronounce the sounds /s/ and /ʃ/ correctly.

Read all the words below:

Yourself Passion Something Start

Pressure Strength Staff Sure

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Pronunciation
Learn how to pronounce the sounds /s/ and /ʃ/ correctly.

Common mistakes:

/s/: Yourself, Passion, Something, Start, Pressure, Strength, Staff, Sure

Correct pronunciation:

• Yourself, Something, Start, Strength, Staff

/s/

• Passion, Pressure, Sure

/ʃ/

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Conversation
Pair work: Choose a context and talk with your teacher in 2 minutes.

Student: Suggestions:

 It’s an honor to be invited here today.

You are a candidate in a job interview.  I graduated from…
Introduce yourself to the interviewer -  I am a hard-working, responsible and honest
your teacher. person.
 I always try my best to complete all my tasks.

Talk about your strengths Talk about your short and Talk about your education
and weaknesses. long-term goals. background.

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Assessment
Here are some comments on your performance.

Student Pronunciation Grammar Other

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Homework
Complete the assignment below and find more in Related Lessons.

 Pronunciation: The sounds /s/ and /ʃ/

Homework  Vocabulary: Introducing Yourself In A Job Interview
 Finish your homework here (it just applies to Voxy students).

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