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Task Description
Watch this job interview video and reconstruct the sentences you can hear. Mind that often the beginning or the end of sentence is given.
Video details
Scene summary
A job interviewer holds fake job interviews for the position of Director of Operations.
Video length
4 minutes 7 seconds
Video genre
Interviews
Language goals
listening
Listening comprehension
General topic
Grammar topic
Other pedagogical goals
Level
The above lesson is a great teaching resource for:Intermediate (B1), Upper-intermediate (B2)
Student type
This resource is intended for:Adults, Business/professional students
adults
Adults
business-professional
Business/professional students
Dialect
Lesson Function
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Sensitivity
This resource does not contain any images, words or ideas that would upset a reasonable person in any culture.
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Copyright license
This resource is licensed by teacher.elttutor under the Creative Commons Attribution License.
Published 03/05/2022
Video quiz questions (printable)
1. Unmix the sentence.
The
title
that
we
have
going
right
now
is
Director
of
Operations.
2. Unmix the sentence.
The
responsabilities
and
requirements
are
really
quite
extensive.
3. Unmix the sentence.
This
job
requires
that
you
must
be
able
to
work
4. Unmix the sentence.
It’s
basically
24
hours
a
day,
7
days
a
week.
5. Unmix the sentence.
There
are
no
breaks
available.
6. Unmix the sentence.
the
associate
is
done
eating
their
lunch.
7. Unmix the sentence.
This
position
requires
excellent
negotiation
and
interpersonal
skills.
8. Unmix the sentence.
might
have
a
degree
in
medicine,
in
finance
and
in
culinary
arts.
9. Unmix the sentence.
The
associate
needs
constant
attention.
10. Unmix the sentence.
You
need
to
be
able
to
work
in
a
chaotic
environment.
11. Unmix the sentence.
the
work
load
is
gonna
go
up
and
we
demand
that...
12. Unmix the sentence.
you
get
from
really
helping
your
associate
is
immeasurable.
13. Unmix the sentence.
the
position
is
going
to
pay
absolutely
nothing.
14. Unmix the sentence.
there
is
someone
that
actually
currently
holds
this
position
right
now.
15. Unmix the sentence.
And
they
meet
every
requirement,
don't
they?
16. Unmix the sentence.
I
appreciate
all
of
that
but
I
definitely
do.
17. Unmix the sentence.
You’ve
been
there
through
thick
and
thin.
18. Choose the correct options.
Have you made a card for you mom?
yes
no
Lesson Plan
Pre-tasks
1. LEAD-IN CONVERSATION: What could be the toughest job in the world?
2. What topics are discussed in a typical job interview?
3. Have you ever attended or held a job interview?
4. Tell us about the experience.
Follow-up tasks
1. FOLLOW-UP DISCUSSION: Do you agree to the message of the video? Is motherhood the toughest job?
2. How do you celebrate Mother's Day? Do you always make or buy something for your mom?
3. When is Mother's Day in your country?
4. FINALLY: Try to think of a similar video for Father's Day.
Discussion questions
1. How would you have reacted if you had been one of the candidates in this fake job interview?
2. How do you evaluate the interviewer's performance?
3. What other details can you list about the job of a mother?
Vocabulary list
to hold a job interview
to conduct a first meeting with a candidate for a job
interviewer
the person conducting the interview
interviewee
the person invited to the interview
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