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[B+] Interview With An Applicant

LET'S UNLOCK WORDS AND PHRASES 🔐

intend

[ in-'tend ]

verb

- to have as a plan or purpose

I intend to finish my homework before dinner.

regressive

[ ri-'gres-iv ]

adjective

- returning to a previous and less advanced or worse state

Moving to a smaller house is a regressive step for them.

prorate

[ proh-'reyt ]

verb

- to calculate a cost, payment, or price according to the amount of something that has been used, in relation to the fixed rate for a larger total amount

The fee will be prorated based on the number of days you use the service.

outgrow

[ out-'groh ]

verb

- to lose interest in an idea or activity as you get older

As she got older, she outgrew her childhood passion for collecting stickers.

hygiene

[ 'hahy-jeen ]

noun

- the degree to which people keep themselves or their environment clean, especially to prevent disease

Good hygiene is important for maintaining good health.

LET'S TAKE A LOOK! [ FULL CLIP ]

What is the video all about?

LET'S TRY IT! - FIRST CUT

A. Script Completion

Direction: Watch the first cut of the video and complete the following lines below with the missing words. Write or type down your answers while listening.

⏱ 00:06 - 01:15

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Interviewer

Mrs. Currathers, welcome [thank you] Come on in. Have a seat.

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Currathers

Thanks for having me.

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Interviewer

Of course. I have been (1) and I have to say I am very (2) .

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Currathers

Oh thank you.

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Interviewer

You know actually, I think to be honest you are (3) .

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Currathers

Oh well that's okay. I don't (4) very hard.

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Interviewer

Uh really?

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Currathers

Absolutely, in fact, I only intend to show up when (5) which is good because I have a (6) of (7) and absolutely (8) .

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Interviewer

Oh you know then, I don't feel like you're then the (9) .

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Currathers

That's okay, (10) .

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Interviewer

Yeah, you can't quit you don't work here.

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Currathers

Like I would (11) .

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Interviewer

Like we would ever (12) .

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Currathers

Oh yeah?

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Interviewer

Yeah and even if you did work here I wouldn't even give you the (13) because I would fire you.

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Currathers

Well you can't (14) because I don't work here.

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Interviewer

That's right, you don't and I would can your ass so quick.

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Currathers

(15) .

LET'S PRACTICE - SECOND CUT

A. Script Completion

Direction: Watch the second cut of the video and complete the following lines below with the missing phrases.

⏱ 01:34 - 02:15

  1. Mrs. Currathers: "No you offered me the job but . Look I've already worked , it's very tedious and now you want me back I.. I think it's a ."

  2. Interviewer: "Okay, what can we do to get you ?

  3. Interviewer: "200 an hour? Okay, to this ten seconds you're gonna be working here so ."

  4. Mrs. Currathers: "And this time I promise ."

  5. Interviewer: "Oh, I'm sure I'm going to want to. So ?

LET'S DO THE CHALLENGE - FULL CLIP

Direction: Answer the following questions based on the video and let's check your comprehension.

⏱ 00:06 - 03:30

  1. What position does Mrs. Currathers want?

  2. What promise does Mrs. Currathers make to the interviewer?

  3. Why does Mrs. Currathers say she is firing the interviewer?

  4. What position does Mrs. Currathers offer the interviewer after firing her?

  5. What are some common etiquette practices to keep in mind during a Japanese job interview?