Learn language for dealing with difficult interview situations.
In today’s lesson, we’ll look at how to deal with past mistakes or problems in previous jobs.
Lesson Objectives
- Admitting to a past mistake.
- Explaining what you’ve done following a failure.
- Highlighting what you’ve learnt from the experience.
- Toning down a negative statement.
- Emphasizing positive ideas after saying something negative.
The lesson features two short dialogs. In the first, we’ll rejoin Simon and Charlene. Simon is interviewing for a job as bank manager. In the second dialog, we’ll hear Sara and Nick. Sara is interviewing for a position as a buyer with a big retail chain.
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