INTERVIEWS Whats an interview Interview The boss of

INTERVIEWS! What’s an interview?

Interview • The boss of a company must choose the people who work for him. An interview lets him learn who is best for the job. Interview words • Resume • Hire • Nervous • Company / business • Office • Suit and tie

Michael Jackson’s Interview • Hi! My name is Michael Jackson. I want a job! Will you hire me? • Hi Michael! Well, first we must have an interview. I want to know if you will be good at this job.

Preparing for the Interview • OK, I want to have an interview! How can I be ready? • Well Michael, first you must make a resume. A resume is a piece of paper that tells people things you are good at. • OK! I will make a resume. I am good at many things.

My Resume: by Michael Jackson • What is your name? Michael Jackson • Where are you from? America • Where do you go to school? Cui Bei Primary School • What are you good at? I am good at singing, dancing, and healing the world

My Resume: by Michael Jackson • What do you like? I like music, crazy clothes and Billie Jean • What words best describe you? The words that best describe me are: BAD, DANGEROUS and THRILLER Signed,

What to Wear? • I’m nervous about the interview. What should I wear? • Well, Michael, when you go to an interview you must dress very well. Be professional! • OK, I think I can do that!

• At my old job, I usually wore shiny clothes like this! • Sometimes, I wore a white suit like this one! Which one should I wear?

• Michael, just dress like I dress! Wear a tie and a normal suit. Please don’t wear anything too crazy. It will be embarrassing! • OK, I’ll do my best. Maybe I have some other clothes that are more professional.

The Interview • Welcome to my office! You look very professional today. • Thank you! I am very nervous, but I am excited to get a new job.

• First, let’s look at your resume. OK, you were born in America, You are good at singing, dancing, and healing the world. You like music, crazy clothes, and Billie Jean. You say you are bad, dangerous, and a “Thriller. ” • Michael, I’m sorry but I don’t think I can hire you.

• Why not? I am very famous and very good and singing and dancing. Everyone wants to hire me! • Michael, do you even know what company this is? • No, actually I don’t know!

IT’S KFC! • This is a chicken restaurant. We don’t need singers and we don’t need dancers. And we definitely don’t want to hire someone who is bad or dangerous.

• OK, well I guess I understand… • So maybe I will go look for a job at Mc. Donald’s! THE END

Make your own resume! • What is your name? Jeffrey • Where are you from? Shenzhen, China • Where do you go to school? Cui Bei Primary School • What are you good at? I am good at science, computers, P. E. , computer games, and studying. Also, I can play basketball and I am very strong. • What do you like? I like playing computer games and eating hamburgers. • What words best describe you? Signed, Clever, hungry, and crazy! Jeffrey