Step 5 - Speaking

The job interview

Work together with a classmate.

Apply to one of the following professions:
•    Welder (lasser)
•    Carpenter (timmerman)
•    Free choice. Feel free to choose a profession of your own if you don’t like these options.


1.    Find three characteristics you need for your chosen profession. Translate these in English.

2.    Find three skills you need for your chosen profession. Translate these in English.

3.    Have a job interview with a classmate. Use the information you found. Switch roles.


You can use the following guidelines:

Interviewer

Interviewee

Why do you want this job?

Talk about your motivation.

Do you know what you have to do at this job?

Talk about the daily work of your chosen profession.

What are your strong points?

Talk about your skills and characteristics.

When could you start work?

Talk about when you are able to start work.