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B2 \u2013 Upper Intermediate<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Imagine being asked about your strengths and weaknesses at a job interview. What would you say?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read the article and find out some tips on how to talk about strengths and weaknesses at a job interview. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/www.betterteam.com\/strengths-and-weaknesses<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vocabulary Questions<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

  1. Define “frame<\/strong>” here, “Use the job description to frame<\/strong> your answer.” <\/em>Use this word in your own sentence. <\/li>
  2. What does “hard skill<\/strong>” mean, “Your weaknesses can include a\u00a0hard skill<\/strong>\u00a0set out in the job description, provided that you emphasize your desire to acquire this skill through a course or program.<\/em>“? Use this phrase in your own sentence. <\/li>
  3. Define “note<\/strong>” here, “I struggle with negative criticism and can become obsessed with perfecting my work after receiving notes<\/strong> from a supervisor.<\/em>” Use this word in your own sentence. <\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Discussion Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    1. What\u00a0should\u00a0you\u00a0consider\u00a0when\u00a0listing\u00a0your\u00a0weaknesses?<\/li>
    2. Can\u00a0your\u00a0weakness\u00a0affect\u00a0your\u00a0hiring?\u00a0How\u00a0can\u00a0you\u00a0avoid\u00a0this?<\/li>
    3. What\u00a0are\u00a0some\u00a0examples\u00a0of\u00a0weaknesses\u00a0that\u00a0you\u00a0can\u00a0mention\u00a0during\u00a0an\u00a0interview\u00a0depending\u00a0on\u00a0the\u00a0job\u00a0profile?<\/li>
    4. What\u00a0should\u00a0you\u00a0consider\u00a0when\u00a0listing\u00a0your\u00a0strengths?<\/li>
    5. What\u00a0are\u00a0some\u00a0examples\u00a0of\u00a0strengths\u00a0that\u00a0you\u00a0can\u00a0mention\u00a0during\u00a0an\u00a0interview?<\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      B2 \u2013 Upper Intermediate Imagine being asked about your strengths and weaknesses at a job interview. What would you say? 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