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WorksheetsInterview Skills
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 39mins
Do you have any kids?
List the 5 interview tips in order from STEP 1 to
STEP 5:
Prepare, Record Faithfully, Listen Up, Reflect
Craft questions, Prepare, Record, Reflect
Prepare, Craft questions, Listen Up, Record Faithfully, Reflect
Listen Up, Prepare, Record Faithfully, Reflect
When asked questions during an employment interview, applicants should:
change the subject.
answer in full.
nod in agreement
say "yes" or "no."
Accessing the websites of businesses and professional organizations is one way to obtain:
interview appointments.
work experience.
job applications.
career information.
What type of information is acceptable to leave out of a job application?
salary requirements
personal data (name and contact info)
educational background
professional experience
How should you handle a difficult question during an interview?
Take a moment to gather your thoughts and then provide a thoughtful and honest response.
Get defensive and argue with the interviewer.
Ignore the question and change the topic.
Make up an answer to avoid admitting that you don't know.
What is the appropriate way to discuss your weaknesses during an interview?
Discuss a genuine weakness and explain how you are working to improve it.
Deny having any weaknesses.
Exaggerate your weaknesses to gain sympathy.
Blame others for your weaknesses.
What should you avoid doing during an interview?
Taking notes
Asking questions
Fidgeting excessively
Making eye contact
Why is it important to smile during an interview?
It can make you seem insincere if overdone.
It shows you're nervous.
It makes you appear friendly and approachable.
It's not important to smile.
Choose the correct attire for men and women to wear when attending an interview.
" (a) make up and perfume."
complete the sentence above for women's interview attire
Can a men wear a short sleeve shirt during an intrerview?
yes
no
which pair is acceptable to wear during an interview for men
red sock, conservatives leather shoes
dark socks, snake skin leather shoes
dark socks, conservatives leather shoes
printed socks, high heels
It's great to ask about how much money you will make during an interview.
True
False
Some things you can say about yourself are: I never show up on time and I'm sleepy a lot because I stay up late playing video games.
True
False
Some things you can say about yourself are: I'm reliable and work well with others.
True
False
Showing up 30 minutes early, and waiting in your car is fine before an interview.
True
False
Using "um" and "you know" is okay to use a lot during an interview.
True
False
It's good to know things about the company you're interviewing with.
True
False
It's good to bring copies of your resume with you to the interview.
True
False
It's okay to wear flip flops to an interview.
True
False
It's important to keep your hair out of your face and have hats and hoods off during an interview.
True
False
What is a good response to the question, "What are your strengths?"
"I'm great at video games"
"I'm an awesome volleyball player"
"I work well in a team"
"Uh, I don't know"
If you go to an interview, you are committing to taking the job.
True - you have to take the job
False - you can decide it isn't a good fit
What should you do after the interview if you are interested in the role?
Request a business card or contact information for follow-up
Wait for the interviewee to contact you
Send a gift to the interviewer
Leave immediately
How can you best prepare for common interview questions?
Memorize all possible questions and answers
Practice with friends or family
Ignore preparation and improvise during the interview
Focus only on your weaknesses
