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Topic 2. JOB interview
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Text 1. Read about Dos and Don’ts for job seekers and discuss with a partner how you can avoid mistakes and follow recommendations
DOS AND DON’TS FOR JOB SEEKERS
| DOS | DON’Ts |
| Do learn ahead of time about the company and its product. | Don’t keep stressing your need for a job. |
| Do apply for a job in person. | Don’t discuss past experience, which has no application to the job situation. |
| Do let as many people as possible know that you are job “hunting.” | Don’t apologize for your age. |
| Do stress your qualification for this job. | Don’t be untidy in appearance. |
| Do mention any experience you have which is relevant to the job. | Don’t beg for consideration. |
| Do assume an air of confidence. | Don’t mumble. |
| Do approach the employer with respectful dignity. | Don’t be one of those who can do everything. |
| Do try to be optimistic in your attitude. | Don’t hedge in answering questions. |
| Do try to overcome nervousness and shortness of breath. | Don’t hesitate to fill out applications, give references, etc. on request. |
| Do answer the questions honestly. | Don’t hang around, prolonging the interview when it should be over. |
| Do have a good resume. | Don’t go to an interview without a record of former employment. |
| Do know the importance of getting along with people. | Don’t arrive late or breathless for an interview. |
| Do recognize your limitations. | Don’t be a “know it all” or a person who can’t take instructions. |
| Do make plenty of applications. | Don’t isolate yourself from contacts that might help you find a job. |
| Do indicate your flexibility and readiness to learn. | Don’t display a feeling of inferiority. |
| Do be well groomed and appropriately dressed. | Don’t write incorrect information on your CV to make it look better. |
What tips of advice from the table above do you follow in applying for a job? What tips will you take into consideration (принять к сведению)? Do you agree with everything? What can you add from your own experience?
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