Today we are going to overview a few helpful phrases which you could use in the case of interview (if you are looking for a job). Your role in this conversation is the point of view: you might be an interviewer and you could be an interviewee as well. So, let’s glance at questions you might be asked, I will mention only the most interesting of them.
So, let us suppose you had moved up the ladder in our company, what would be your priorities in approaching your job?
You’ve been asked about your capability to get on with your colleagues, subordinates and the higher-ups; if you understand the role you’re going to play in this company on a new position.
What would you say if you faced this situation?
As you can see the most widespread type of questions during the interview has second conditional structure. The situations are always imaginary and you should be ready to answer to the question even about Peter Pen.
Let’s have a look at answers.
If I had to deal with this problem, I would…
Again we meet the second conditional. This type of answers is about your actions in different cases. What about questions when you have to characterise yourself?
I am a strongly-motivated, well-organised person…
Don’t be shy, in the case of looking for a job you had better tell an interviewer everything good about yourself ;) Compound adjectives are very suitable for this type of answer.
Thank you for coming and reading :) Next time I am going to have a look at constructions you can use on meetings.
Tags: business English, phrases