JOB INTERVIEW-ENGLISH KELAS XII

Summary

This video lesson offers a comprehensive guide for SMK students on navigating job interviews. It covers essential topics such as common questions asked during interviews, tips for self-introduction, handling pressure, and setting career goals. The video also highlights important dos and don’ts for interviews, emphasizing punctuality, appropriate attire, and professional behavior. Additionally, it provides practical examples and sample conversations between an interviewer and interviewee, helping students prepare for real-life scenarios. Overall, the video aims to equip students with the confidence and skills necessary to succeed in job interviews.

Takeaways

• 😀 A job interview is a conversation between an employer and a job seeker to assess qualifications and suitability for a position.
• 😀 Common interview questions include self-introduction, why you should be hired, working under pressure, career goals, and expected salary.
• 😀 For self-introduction, you should share information such as your name, age, address, educational background, and hobbies.
• 😀 When asked why they should hire you, answer by highlighting your eagerness to learn and contribute to the job.
• 😀 Demonstrating your ability to work under pressure is important, and showing an open mindset to new challenges helps in stressful situations.
• 😀 Your career goals should reflect your desire to keep learning and performing at your best, showing dedication to the job.
• 😀 Salary expectations should align with your experience and qualifications, and should be expressed confidently but realistically.
• 😀 Be sure to arrive early, dress appropriately, and attend the interview independently (without friends or family).
• 😀 Maintaining good manners, politeness, and confidence during the interview process is essential for leaving a positive impression.
• 😀 Things to avoid during an interview include arriving late, wearing casual or inappropriate attire, using strong perfumes, and displaying overly familiar behavior with interviewers or receptionists.
• 😀 Proper interview etiquette is crucial for increasing your chances of being hired, and keeping a respectful distance from interviewers and receptionists is important.

Q & A

What is a job interview?

A job interview is a conversation between an employer and a job seeker where the employer asks questions to evaluate the candidate's qualifications, skills, and suitability for the position.

What should you include in a self-introduction during a job interview?

In a self-introduction, you should include your name, age, home address, educational background, and hobbies or interests.

How should you answer the question 'Why should I hire you?'

You can answer by highlighting your willingness to learn, your enthusiasm for the role, and your commitment to doing your best in the position.

What is an appropriate way to answer 'Can you work under pressure?'

A suitable answer would express your ability to handle challenges and stress effectively by staying calm, focused, and open to learning new things.

What kind of goals should you mention in a job interview?

Mention simple, clear goals such as learning more, working hard, and always giving your best effort. Emphasize a positive and continuous growth mindset.

What is a good approach when asked about salary expectations?

It’s best to state that your salary expectations align with your qualifications and experience, showing that you value your skills while remaining flexible.

What are some things you should do during a job interview?

You should arrive early, dress appropriately, greet the receptionist and interviewer warmly, answer questions confidently, and maintain good manners throughout.

What are some things you should avoid doing during a job interview?

You should avoid being late, wearing casual clothing like jeans, using strong perfumes, acting overly familiar with the interviewer, and bringing friends or family to the interview.

How should you dress for a job interview?

You should dress neatly and professionally, avoiding casual clothing or excessive jewelry. Dressing appropriately shows respect for the opportunity.

Can you give an example of how to handle a job interview question about working under pressure?

An example answer could be: 'I find working under pressure challenging but manageable by staying calm, organizing my tasks, and maintaining a positive attitude to overcome obstacles.'