Intermediate III 2A |

I've Got the Job!

Vocabulary | Work

Pre-reading | Not the Best Interview

If you were a manager, which four qualities would you look for in a new employee?

creative thinking

good grades

work experience

self-confidence

problem-solving skills

a friendly personality

the ability to work in a team

a positive attitude to work

practical skills

Pre-reading | Not the Best Interview

  • What experience do you have with job interviews? Are you good or bad at them?
    • Are you better now than you used to be?
    • Did you/do you get many rejections or were/ are you often successful?
    • Do you get nervous? How do you prepare?
    • Have you had any embarrassing moments?

Reading | Not the Best Interview I've Had!

  • Who did and didn't get the job?

Reading | Not the Best Interview I've Had!

  • Match the stories to the titles.

Post-Reading | Not the Best Interview I've Had!

  • Have you had any similar experiences?

Grammar | Present Perfect / Past Simple

  • I've had lots of job interviews!
  • I had many interviews last year.

 

  • I've attended so many interviews this week.
  • I attended three interviews this week.

 

  • I've sent 20 CVs this month.
  • I sent 20 CVs last month.

 

  • I've just applied for the position.
  • I applied for the position 2 weeks ago.

Grammar Practice | Complete and are they true?

Intermediate III 2A | Got the Job!

By Adam Wyett

Intermediate III 2A | Got the Job!

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