BEP 289 – Habilidades para entrevistas en inglés 1: Hablando de experiencia
Welcome back to Business English Pod for today’s lesson on talking about your work experience during a entrevista de trabajo en inglés.
Un interview in english might just be one of the most stressful experiences in our working lives. Las apuestas son altas, because there’s a job on the line. And it’s our one and only shot to show people why they should choose us over all the other applicants.
So how do you convince someone you’re the best candidate? Bien, you need to answer their questions, por supuesto. But you also need to look behind the questions to see what the interviewer is trying to learn about you. And you need to take the questions as opportunities to impress.
por suerte, there are techniques and language you can learn to help you make a great impression. You can highlight transferable learning from your previous experience. You can also highlight accomplishments and their impact as well as describing your personality. Y finalmente, you can show why you want to work for the company. En la lección de hoy, we’ll learn how to use these techniques in a job interview.
En el diálogo, you’ll hear Ryan, who’s entrevistando en inglés for a job at a large software company. Two managers from the company – Sandra and Victor – are asking questions about Ryan’s experience and personality.
Preguntas de escucha
1. What does Ryan say he learned at his previous job?
2. Ryan describes one of his accomplishments. What does he say was the impact of that accomplishment?
3. How does Ryan describe his own personality?
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