VIP Class Notes (Jesse)

Interview questions start from tomorrow

introduce yourself
why choose us?
why are you looking for a new job?
what do you think is the most important thing as a worker?

Vocabulary

on the spur of the moment – suddenly without warning / planning

weakness? – anxious during challenging projects as i put a lot of pressure on myself and i strive to ensure my clients aren’t disappointed.

work life balance – why do they care? – a happy and strong and effective worker is good for myself and for the company

i’m experienced – prove it – efficient? communication? – what is the key skill / characteristic of this job?

why choose us? experience is what you want, what do they want?

Grammar

they wanna to keep the team small – they want to keep

Vocabulary

person – 1
people – more than 1
persons (individual people – ge ren)
peoples (individual groups of people)

i think – I feel / I believe / It is my opinion that / As far as I’m concerned / Based on my experience 
i guess – as far as I know / as far as I am aware 

succinctly – clearly, directly, easy to understand
concise (adj)
eg. I try to communicate in a succinct and concise manner

when it comes to / as far as sth is concerned / on the subject of 

i was trying to look for / I was in the process of / I was attempting to 

passed with flying colors – to pass sth easily (think: colors flying everywhere like a party)
eg. he said i passed the interview with flying colors!

in line with
eg. I feel like working in this company is more in line with my values and goals

bonded / connected / clicked – to quickly form a close relationship
eg. we really bonded and became good friends

either / too – remember the difference!

deep down
eg. I know deep down that this is the right move for me

Pronunciation

main – ay 

man – short “a” like “apple”