1. JOB ADVERT 9 th Meeting

2. HOW TO ANSWER ANY INTERVIEW QUESTION BY PERRI CAPELLPERRI CAPELL  He suggests when answering job-interview queries applying the formula Q = A + 1: Q is the question; A is the answer; + is the bridge to the message you want to deliver; and 1 is the point you want to make.  "If you take the '+ 1' off the formula, then the interviewer is controlling the session,"

3. HOW TO ANSWER ANY INTERVIEW QUESTION BY PERRI CAPELLPERRI CAPELL  Study hard. Learn as much as you can about the job, the employer and its executives beforehand. Use this information to answer direct questions and to then segue into a discussion about your qualifications and fit.

4. HOW TO ANSWER ANY INTERVIEW QUESTION BY PERRI CAPELLPERRI CAPELL  Have anecdotes ready. Many interviewers ask questions that require candidates to provide examples of how they handled a difficult challenge or other work situation. Such questions often start with a phrase such as, "Tell me about a time when you faced….“ or “Tell me about yourself”  These questions require a story in response, but it's unlikely you have a story that fits every conceivable query. But the task of preparing becomes easier when you realize that interviewers typically are interested in only five or six general categories

5. HOW TO ANSWER ANY INTERVIEW QUESTION BY PERRI CAPELLPERRI CAPELL  Be positive about the negative. Count on being asked about a past mistake or blemish on your career record, and don't try to dodge the issue  "If you have a vulnerability, you need to be prepared to answer the question,“  "There should be no lying or dodging. Just answer it and move on."  When discussing a mistake, be ready to say how you learned or benefited from it. "You learn as much by dropping the ball as you do by catching it,"

6. HOW TO GET YOUR FIRST JOB  Employment Eligibility Make sure you are legally able to work prior to beginning your job search.

7. HOW TO GET YOUR FIRST JOB  Be Creative in Where You Apply  Everyone seems to gravitate to the same places? Why not try to think outside the box and apply in less common places.

8. HOW TO GET YOUR FIRST JOB  Have Information for Application Handy Be ready to do this while you are there by having the necessary information available including:  How to contact you  When you are available to work  The names of your references and how to contact them  The name and address of any volunteer work you’ve done  Always include a copy of your resume even when you do fill out an application.

9. HOW TO GET YOUR FIRST JOB  First Impressions When people first job search they may not be aware of the importance of that first impression. Make sure you are properly groomed, and that you are wearing clothes that are neat and tidy. Never wear short skirts, tight clothing, or revealing clothing, and go easy on makeup and perfume.

10.  Be Persistent As a first time job hunter don’t get discouraged by the amount of rejection you hear. Be prepared not to be called, and not to be offered a job. There are things you can do to improve your chances of being hired and one of those is to be persistent. Come back often, and each time leave a copy of your resume. Always thank the employer for taking time to talk to you.

11.  Making the Most Out of Your First Job Your first job might not be what you dreamed of, but remember just a little experience can really help you to get that next job that’s more to what you were hoping for. It also allows you the opportunity for advancement. So show up on time for your shift, and always give it your best providing quality work.

12.  Your Future Career You may or may not know what you’d like to be in the future. If you have an idea of what type of career you’d like, you can always try to find work that would give you some experience in the general field. For example, if you’ve been thinking about being a teacher perhaps a job at a summer camp would be a great idea. Just remember no experience is ever wasted, and all your work experience including your very first job is valuable.

13.  “Your first job is a bit like your first date you aren’t quite sure what to expect”

14. CHALLENGE  Work in Pair, each students take turns to be the interviewer and interviewee with materials :  A. Introduction  B. Reason of Interest  C. Strength and weakness  D. Motivation of working  E. Previous Working Experience  F. Distinguished points  G. Closing