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Interview preparation

Mme. Montiel

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Understanding the interview process

Steps to prepare an interview

Dress code and body language

Handling Nerves and Confidence Building

Post-Interview Follow-up

Conclusion

Homework

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By the end of this lesson you will understand how to effectively prepare for a basic interview, including commun questions, researching the informations about the company, and presenting yourself professionally

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1. interview definition

Types of Interviews:

  • Phone Interview: A quick preliminary conversation.
  • In-person Interview: A face-to-face meeting.
  • Virtual Interview: Conducted over video conferencing platforms.

What is an interview?An interview is a formal meeting where an employer evaluates a candidate's qualifications to determine if they are a good fit for the job.

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2. STEPS

A. Research the Company or institut Understand the company’s mission, values, products, and services. Read recent news about the company. Know the industry and competitors.Activity:Make a research for this primary school and spend 10 minutes gathering key facts about it. B. Understand the Job Role Review the job description in detail. Highlight the key skills and qualifications the employer is looking for. Think about how your experience aligns with these requirements.

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D. Prepare Your Own Questions Ask thoughtful questions to show your interest in the company. Examples: What does success look like in this role? Can you tell me about the team I’ll be working with?

C. Prepare for Common Interview Questions Tell me about yourself. Create a concise summary of your background, experience, and why you’re a good fit for the job. Why do you want to work here? Mention specific aspects of the company and how they align with your goals. What are your strengths and weaknesses? Choose strengths that are relevant to the job and mention a weakness you are working to improve.Activity:Practice answering these questions in pairs.D. Prepare Your Own Questions

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3. dresscode and body language

  • A. Dress Appropriately For formal interviews, wear business attire. For casual companies, smart-casual may be appropriate. Clean and well-groomed appearance is key.B. Body Language Tips Sit up straight and maintain eye contact. Avoid fidgeting and crossing your arms. Offer a firm handshake if in person.

What is a dress code? the customary style of dress of a specified group.

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4. Handling Nerves and Confidence Building

Practice makes perfect:Rehearse your answers and questions with a friend or in front of a mirror.Stay calm:Breathe deeply before entering the interview.Positive mindset:Focus on your skills and qualifications. Visualize a successful interview.

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5. Post-Interview Follow-up

Send a thank-you email within 24 hours, reiterating your interest in the position and appreciation for the opportunity to interview.Example: "Dear [Interviewer’s Name], Thank you for taking the time to speak with me today. I am excited about the opportunity to work with [Company Name] and contribute to your [specific project or area]. I look forward to hearing from you soon. Best regards, [Your Name]"

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6. Conclusion

Conclusion:Preparation is key to interview success. By researching the company, practicing your answers, presenting yourself well, and following up afterward, you will increase your chances of making a positive impression.

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7. Homework

Homework:Prepare for a mock interview by researching a job role and company of your choice. Draft answers to common interview questions and think of 2-3 questions to ask the interviewer.