Teamwork and Collaboration
What does “teamwork” mean?
Working together with other people.
What does “professionalism” mean?
Acting polite and responsible at work.
Name one website you can use to look for jobs.
Indeed / LinkedIn / Craigslist.
What is a goal?
Something you want to do or achieve.
What is a job interview?
A meeting with an employer before you get a job.
True or False: Good teamwork means listening to others.
True
It’s professional to arrive late every day.
False
True or False: A job application asks for your favorite food.
False.
True or False: “I want to learn English” is a goal.
True.
True or False: In a job interview, you should say bad things about your old boss.
False.
If one person is doing all the work, what should the group do?
Share the work / help each other.
Name one professional behavior.
Be on time / Dress neatly / Be respectful.
What is one thing you write on a resume?
Name, phone, experience, education.
Name one short-term goal.
Learn 10 new words / Be on time for class / Apply for 1 job this week.
What is a common interview question?
“Tell me about yourself.” / “Why do you want this job?”
Say one phrase you can use in teamwork.
“Let’s work together” / “Can I help you?” / “What do you think?”
If you disagree with your boss, what is a professional way to respond?
Stay calm and polite / Explain respectfully.
If you want a job close to home, what can you type in the search bar?
The job + your city (example: “Cashier Newark”).
What does SMART goal mean? (Give one letter).
Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic, Time-based.
How should you dress for a job interview?
Clean and professional clothes.
Give one example of teamwork from your life.
(Student answer — working with family, classmates, coworkers).
Why is professionalism important?
It helps keep your job / It shows respect / It builds trust.
Say one problem people sometimes have when job searching.
No internet, hard English words, too many requirements, no experience.
Make one goal for your future job.
(Student answer — “I want to work as a driver.” “I want to study to be a nurse.”).
Show (role play) a good answer to: “Why do you want this job?”
Example: “I want this job because I have experience and I like helping people.”