Understanding Careers and Interviews

What is a "career"?

• A hobby you do in your free time

• A profession or occupation

• A type of sport

• A vacation plan

What is the purpose of an "interview"?

• To have a casual chat with friends

• To discuss qualifications and fit for a job

• To watch a movie

• To play a game

What does a "resume" summarize?

• A person's favorite books

• A person's work experience and skills

• A person's travel history

• A person's favorite foods

What are "skills"?

• Abilities or expertise that enable someone to perform tasks

• A type of clothing

• A type of music

• A type of food

What is "experience"?

• A type of exercise

• Practical contact with and observation of facts or events

• A type of dance

• A type of art

What does "professional" mean?

• Relating to a hobby

• Relating to a job that requires special education or training

• Relating to a vacation

• Relating to a game

What is a "goal"?

• A type of fruit

• A desired result or outcome

• A type of vehicle

• A type of animal

What is "confidence"?

• Belief in one’s abilities or qualities

• A type of clothing

• A type of food

• A type of music

What is "communication"?

• The act of sharing information effectively

• A type of sport

• A type of dance

• A type of art

What is a "network" in a professional context?

• A type of computer

• A system of relationships for professional support

• A type of game

• A type of movie