- There are many ways to find a job in the modern world. Name one.
- At what age do people usually begin to work in your country? Is it common for people to get a part-time job first or is it more common to graduate and then enter the workforce?
- Have you ever had a job? If so, what was your first job? How old were you when you started working? Was the work difficult? Was the pay good? If not, why not?
- How should a person dress when they go for a job interview? How should they act? Should they be confident, polite, humble? Why do you think so?
- What advice would you give to someone who was preparing for a job interview? What is something they should definitely do? What is something they definitely should not do?
- If you could do anything you wanted, what would be your dream job? Why?
Question 1
I think using a job website is very common now. For foreigners in Japan, Gaijinpot is very popular for English teachers.Question 2
I think the majority of high school and university students have part time or weekend jobs. Most people go into full time employement when they finish university.Question 3
Yes, my first job was at McDonalds where I was a cook. I worked part time during the weekends. The pay was not great due to my age and experience but I learned a lot.Question 4
I think a person should dress professionally. The should act confident but not arrogant. They must be polite and show some humility. I think they need to show these because this is what employers look for.Question 5
Don't be nervious and look the interviewer in their eyes when they or yourself is speaking, providing this is socially acceptable in the culture that you are in.Question 6
My dream job would be to manage a pro rugby team as I really enjoy sports and team environments.Tough Vocabulary
| - English - | - Japanese - |
|---|---|
| arrogant | 高慢ちき |
| humility | けんそん |