Ch 26 · Lesson 19Mandarin · Chapter 26 · Lesson 19 · Phrase session
A job interview
Talking about yourself, your experience and why you want the job.
Why these go together
Interviews open with (qǐng jièshào yíxià nǐ zìjǐ), please introduce yourself, and the (yíxià) softens it from an order to a request. Have your answer ready before you walk in.
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I have three years' work experience.
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I studied Chinese at university.
Literally: my university subject was Chinese
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I think I am well suited to this job.
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Why do you want to join our company?
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Please tell us about yourself.
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When can you start?
Literally: when can you begin going to work
Matching
0/6Match each phrase to what it means.
Fill in the blank
0/6Put the missing word back.
我有三年的工作。 (I have three years' work experience.)
wǒ yǒu sān nián de gōng zuò ___。
我大学的是中文。 (I studied Chinese at university.)
wǒ dà xué de ___ shì zhōng wén 。
我觉得我很这个工作。 (I think I am well suited to this job.)
wǒ jué de wǒ hěn ___ zhè ge gōng zuò 。
你为什么想我们公司？ (Why do you want to join our company?)
nǐ wèi shén me xiǎng ___ wǒ men gōng sī ？
请一下你自己。 (Please tell us about yourself.)
qǐng ___ yí xià nǐ zì jǐ 。
你什么时候可以开始？ (When can you start?)
nǐ shén me shí hou kě yǐ kāi shǐ ___？
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