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Part 1: Acing the Job Interview

Instructions: Whether you are applying for a part-time job, a vocational training seat, or your dream career, you will need to interview! Speaking with confidence takes practice. Use the Sentence Starters to practice writing your own answers.

Interview Question Sentence Starters (Fill in the blanks)
"What are your strengths?"(What are you naturally good at?) "My biggest strength is that I am ______________."Examples: responsible, a quick learner, hardworking, good with people.
"What is your weakness?"(What do you struggle with, and how are you fixing it?) "I sometimes struggle with ______________, but I am learning to improve by ______________."Example: I sometimes feel shy, but I am learning to speak more by practicing with my friends.
"Why should we choose you?"(Show them you are eager to work!) "You should choose me because I am ______________ and I will work hard to ______________."Example: I am responsible and I will work hard and learn quickly.