Let’s listen!

First, you’re going to listen to a dialogue between 2 characters:

1. Mr. Martinez, who wants to get a job.

2. The person who interviews someone for a job.

Listen to each line very carefully. Then, practice every dialogue with
a partner.

Remember that some of these dialogues can be useful in any job in-
terview that you have.

INTERVIEW

Good morning Mr. Martinez, how are you today?

I´m fine, thank you, and you?

We´re doing fine. Please, have a seat. Let´s start by you telling
me about yourself.

OK. I’m really interested in the position vacany that you posted on
the newspaper.

Do you have any experience on sales?

Yes, I do. I worked for two years as an advertising consultant.

Interesting. Can you tell me about your skills?

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Of course. I have strong verbal and personal communication skills,
project management skills and I´m committed to company success.

What are your positive and negative traits?

The good ones: I’m a hard worker, I’m good at team working, I can
be a leader.
The negative ones: I don’t like working on weekends, I get bored
on meetings.

Do you know anything about this company?

Yes, of course, I visited some webpages on the internet and found

the history of the company and the growth in the last two years.

Very good! Do you have any questions about the position?

No, thank you. I don´t think so.

Ok, Mr. Martinez, thank you for your time. We will probably call
you in about a week.

Ok. I will be in touch, I´m really interested in the job.

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You can use these sentences in your job interview.

You’re going to record the next sentences and send them to your tutor.

I study market management.

I’m able to make a market diagnosis.

I know how to collect information from diverse sources.

I can organize information on SPSS and Excel.

I also have experience in filling out the SWOT matrix.

By analyzing information, you can find business opportunities.

I’m trained on executive report writing.

I can give assessment on logical framework writing.

I’m good at team work.

I’m interested in having a balanced physical fitness.

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On this section we’re going to read some newspaper job advertisements.

We’re going to learn some words that are used in newspaper ads.

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A well known company requires the services of

educated experienced & energetic
Marketing Managers in day shift at its
Lahore office.

Handsome Salary+Commission will be offered to

the right candidates.
Apply by: 30 July , 2015 the latest, at our E-mail address.

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Let’s fill out this document with your own personal information. Post a
picture on it.

When you finish, send the document to your tutor through the platform.

Curriculum Vitae document

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Vocabulary

There are many things we can learn on this English course. Now it’s the
turn to the Market vocabulary.

Read and listen every word and sentence of the next slides. Then
practice aloud.

big gun / cheese / wheel / wig

It refers to an important person or a leader.

If I get the job, I can be a big wheel to your com-

pany.

Company man / woman

It refers to a person who always works hard

and agrees with his employees

I am a true company woman, I always put an

extra effort for the company.

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give someone the green light

Give permission to do something like a deal or a

project.

I’m going to give you green light to begin working

with us.

public relations

Creating and maintaining a good image

with your customers and the public.

After the recent scandal, the company has started a new advertising
campaign to help improve public relations.put an extra effort for the
company.

Take on

To give a job or hire someone

We are taking on new workers for our com-

pany.

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Work out

To plan or develop a project

We can start by working out the budget for next

year.

To generate lots of buzz

Cause many people to tal in a positive

way about a service or product

Our ad on the newspaper generated lots

of buzz in the city.

fair play

Justice, equal and right action to some-

one

This company is very good to work for,

because we always use fair play when
addressing to our employees.

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