Talking Face to Face

Imitating Mini-Talks

1) Can you tell me about your education?

Interviewer: Can you tell me about your education?

Li: Certainly. I graduated from a trade college two years ago, and I majored in accounting.

Interviewer: Do you have any experience in this field?

LI: Yes, I have been working in a company as an accountant for two years since my graduation.

2) Why are you interested in this job?

Interviewer: Can you tell me why you are interested in hotel work?

Yu Sha: Well, because my father has been in the hotel industry for twenty years.

Interviewer: Can you speak any foreign languages?

Yu Sha: Yes, I can speak English very well and a little Japanese.

3) Why do you think you can work as an editor?

Interviewer: Why do you think you can work as an editor?

Lu Ying: Because I'm good at reading as well as making judgments.

Interviewer: What are your other personal interests?

Lu Ying: Well, apart from reading, I also like sports and music.

4) Why do you want this job?

Interviewer: Why do you want this job?

Ma Li-heng: I think it's within the field of my study. At the same time,  I want to be independent financially.

Interviewer: If we need you to travel frequently on business, would that be OK with you?

Ma Li-heng: Yes, no problem.

5) What's your view on the job?

Interviewer: First of all, I'd like you to write something in English.

Sun Qiang: About what?

Interviewer: We'd like you to give your view on the use of computers in our business.

Sun Qiang: To be frank, I don't know much about your business, but I know a lot about computer. I'll try my best.

Acting out the Tasks

Following Sample Dialogues