Introduction
Welcome to the English for Interviews Course
Prepare yourself for the interview
Module1: Vocabulary
How to improve your English
How to prepare your professional profile
How to prepare your cover letter and your LinkedIn profile
How to prepare for the interview
Quiz: Prepare yourself for the interview
Types of interviews
Module 2: Important Vocabulary
Things you should consider in an online or phone interview
Face to face interview etiquette
What to consider in a technical interview
Quiz: Types of interviews
Common interview questions
Module 3: Key Vocabulary
Tell me about yourself - your 1 minute commercial
Talk to me about your past work experiences
Why do you want to work for this company and why should we hire you?
Talking about your skills and competencies
What are your strengths and weaknesses?
Quiz: Common interview questions
Challenging interview questions
Module 4: Interview Questions Vocabulary
The salary expectation question
Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
Answering situational questions
Quiz: Challenging interview questions
Best practices
Module 5: Vocabulary
Questions for the interviewer
How to close the job Interview effectively and what to do after the interview
Common mistakes
How to upload your project in your Platzi profile
Quiz: Best practices
Conclusion
Congratulations and see you soon!
Tell us what you learned in the course
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Prepárate para cualquier entrevista que vayas a tener. Es clave estar preparado y no improvisar en una reunión tan importante.
Una serie de consejos que puedes seguir los días previos a una entrevista.
Para todos los desafíos profesionales y personales sigue un solo consejo: Be prepared!
Contribución creada por: Kevin Fiorentino.
Aportes 76
Preguntas 1
Here are the most common interview questions:
25 common questions:
It would seems obvious all of this, but sometimes we need someone, by preference a professional, to remember us this tips.
Google made a web page to practice answer questions for interviews. You can find it here: Interview Warmup
If the interview is presencial
Record yourself practice to speak about you
Ey! Thanks for the tips, I will go to practice something of that, I think that is very important practice even if it’s yourself.
It is very funny, talk myself
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Today I will have my first interview in English, but I am ready.
It would seems obvious all of this, but sometimes we need someone, by preference a professional, to remember us this tips.
Excellent tips! Thanks!
25 common questions:
Tell me about yourself
Why are you interested in the position?
What do you know about our company?
What do you like to do in your free time?
What is your goal in life?
Why did you leave your previous job? Why do you want to change jobs?
Why haven’t you lasted in your previous jobs? Why did you last so short in your previous job?
Why did you get fired?
What can you tell me about your previous boss?
Do you have debts?
There is a gap in your work experience, what did you do during that time?
Tell me about a moment in your work life when you made a mistake, how did you solve it?
How do you handle pressure?
What would happen if after 5 years working with us you did not get a promotion? Would it be frustrating for you?
What are your salary claims?
The captious
What is your biggest weakness or flaw?
How would you describe your ideal job?
If you won the lottery today, would you come to work tomorrow? Does money move you only? How well do you respect your commitments?
How do you see yourself in 5, 10 years? Does the position match your expectations for the future?
What has been the biggest mistake in your life? You learned? Do you learn from your mistakes? Did your experiences help you mature?
The challengers
Tell me about a challenge or conflict you have faced at work and how you resolved it. Are you ready to solve problems?
Mention a specific situation in your work life in which you have demonstrated your leadership
What is the biggest risk you have ever taken?
Why should we hire you?
Do you have any questions?
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Preparation is a key when you have a job interview
Tips:
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25 common questions:
Tell me about yourself
Why are you interested in the position?
What do you know about our company?
What do you like to do in your free time?
What is your goal in life?
Why did you leave your previous job? Why do you want to change jobs?
Why haven’t you lasted in your previous jobs? Why did you last so short in your previous job?
Why did you get fired?
What can you tell me about your previous boss?
Do you have debts?
There is a gap in your work experience, what did you do during that time?
Tell me about a moment in your work life when you made a mistake, how did you solve it?
How do you handle pressure?
What would happen if after 5 years working with us you did not get a promotion? Would it be frustrating for you?
What are your salary claims?
The captious
What is your biggest weakness or flaw?
How would you describe your ideal job?
If you won the lottery today, would you come to work tomorrow? Does money move you only? How well do you respect your commitments?
How do you see yourself in 5, 10 years? Does the position match your expectations for the future?
What has been the biggest mistake in your life? You learned? Do you learn from your mistakes? Did your experiences help you mature?
The challengers
Tell me about a challenge or conflict you have faced at work and how you resolved it. Are you ready to solve problems?
Mention a specific situation in your work life in which you have demonstrated your leadership
What is the biggest risk you have ever taken?
Why should we hire you?
Do you have any questions?
I know myself. I may get soo nervous… but that’s something out of my control. I would wake up breathing really fast and tense.
This is very useful, thank you…
They will ask you if you know something about the company and position to apply.
When you are going to present an interview, the most important is to research the company
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excelent
Thanks for the class, teacher!
Preparation is a key when you have a job interview
Tips:
Research about the company: Look at the companies website, what are they mission, vision and values, look at their social media profiles, and look for other information about the companie in the news.
Review the job description: What are those requirements, skills, responsabilites from the job position that you are applying, this would help you also to think about your answers
Today I will have my first interview in English, but I am ready.
Thanks so much. That is a good tool to practice.
Ey! Thanks for the tips, I will go to practice something of that, I think that is very important practice even if it’s yourself.
It is very funny, talk myself
It would seems obvious all of this, but sometimes we need someone, by preference a professional, to remember us this tips.
You learned? Do you learn from your mistakes? Did your experiences help you mature?
The challengers
Tell me about a challenge or conflict you have faced at work and how you resolved it. Are you ready to solve problems?
Mention a specific situation in your work life in which you have demonstrated your leadership
What is the biggest risk you have ever taken?
Why should we hire you?
Do you have any questions?
There is a gap in your work experience, what did you do during that time?
Tell me about a moment in your work life when you made a mistake, how did you solve it?
How do you handle pressure?
What would happen if after 5 years working with us you did not get a promotion? Would it be frustrating for you?
What are your salary claims?
The captious
What is your biggest weakness or flaw?
How would you describe your ideal job?
If you won the lottery today, would you come to work tomorrow? Does money move you only? How well do you respect your commitments?
How do you see yourself in 5, 10 years? Does the position match your expectations for the future?
What has been the biggest mistake in your life?
25 common questions:
Tell me about yourself
Why are you interested in the position?
What do you know about our company?
What do you like to do in your free time?
What is your goal in life?
Why did you leave your previous job? Why do you want to change jobs?
Why haven’t you lasted in your previous jobs? Why did you last so short in your previous job?
Why did you get fired?
What can you tell me about your previous boss?
Do you have debts?
This is very useful, thank you
Thanks! Is very cool
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It would seems obvious all of this, but sometimes we need someone, by preference a professional, to remember us this tips.
25 common questions:
Tell me about yourself
Why are you interested in the position?
What do you know about our company?
What do you like to do in your free time?
What is your goal in life?
Why did you leave your previous job? Why do you want to change jobs?
Why haven’t you lasted in your previous jobs? Why did you last so short in your previous job?
Why did you get fired?
What can you tell me about your previous boss?
Do you have debts?
There is a gap in your work experience, what did you do during that time?
Tell me about a moment in your work life when you made a mistake, how did you solve it?
How do you handle pressure?
What would happen if after 5 years working with us you did not get a promotion? Would it be frustrating for you?
What are your salary claims?
The captious
What is your biggest weakness or flaw?
How would you describe your ideal job?
If you won the lottery today, would you come to work tomorrow? Does money move you only? How well do you respect your commitments?
How do you see yourself in 5, 10 years? Does the position match your expectations for the future?
What has been the biggest mistake in your life? You learned? Do you learn from your mistakes? Did your experiences help you mature?
The challengers
Tell me about a challenge or conflict you have faced at work and how you resolved it. Are you ready to solve problems?
Mention a specific situation in your work life in which you have demonstrated your leadership
What is the biggest risk you have ever taken?
Why should we hire you?
Do you have any questions?
Excellent tips! Thanks!
25 common questions:
Tell me about yourself
Why are you interested in the position?
What do you know about our company?
What do you like to do in your free time?
What is your goal in life?
Why did you leave your previous job? Why do you want to change jobs?
Why haven’t you lasted in your previous jobs? Why did you last so short in your previous job?
Why did you get fired?
What can you tell me about your previous boss?
Do you have debts?
There is a gap in your work experience, what did you do during that time?
Tell me about a moment in your work life when you made a mistake, how did you solve it?
How do you handle pressure?
What would happen if after 5 years working with us you did not get a promotion? Would it be frustrating for you?
What are your salary claims?
The captious
What is your biggest weakness or flaw?
How would you describe your ideal job?
If you won the lottery today, would you come to work tomorrow? Does money move you only? How well do you respect your commitments?
How do you see yourself in 5, 10 years? Does the position match your expectations for the future?
What has been the biggest mistake in your life? You learned? Do you learn from your mistakes? Did your experiences help you mature?
The challengers
Tell me about a challenge or conflict you have faced at work and how you resolved it. Are you ready to solve problems?
Mention a specific situation in your work life in which you have demonstrated your leadership
What is the biggest risk you have ever taken?
Why should we hire you?
Do you have any questions?
Thank you!!
Google made a web page to practice answer questions for interviews. You can find it here: Interview Warmup
Record yourself practice to speak about you
Ey! Thanks for the tips, I will go to practice something of that, I think that is very important practice even if it’s yourself.
It is very funny, talk myself
Today I will have my first interview in English, but I am ready.
It would seems obvious all of this, but sometimes we need someone, by preference a professional, to remember us this tips.
This is very useful, thank you
Thanks! Is very coo
Thanks a lot.
Very good
EXCELLENT
EXCELLENT, VERY GOOD
THANKS, A LOT
esearch about the company (website, social media, news).
Review the job description.
Check the interviewer’s profile.
Anticipate possible questions and practice answering questions.
Write down any questions that you might have for the interviewer.
Sleep well the night before the interview.
thank you.
Thank you
Now that I know that creating scripts for typical questions is common, I feel better.
I used to make pages of pages trying to cover as many questions as I could.
At some point, I thought: Stop, don’t try to control everything.
Good and perfect advices 😄
Thank you for the tips
If you will have a technical interview in a big-tech company, you need to know how to solve problems (algorithms, data structures and designing system).
Do your research. It is absolutely essential that you familiarize yourself with the industry, company and role you're interviewing for.
Practice, practice, practice.
Be prepared.
Know your strengths.
Think about a weakness you've overcome.
Dress for success.
Smile.
Thank you for the tips
…and be punctual!
Sleep well! I have to think about it!
very valuable and helpfull tips!
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