Life Skills
What is the 4 digit code you have to use a debit card called?
pin number
What is an interview?
When you meet with an employer so they can talk to you and see if you would be a good fit for the job opening.
Name 3 Grocery Stores in Gaithersburg/Germantown/Clarksburg area
Safeway, Giant, Whole Foods, Food Lion, Trader Joes, Aldi
Tell me 3 tasks a waitress may need to perform when working.
Take orders, make change, carry food, etc.
What is the monthly payment you give a landlord called?
rent
You are going out to eat at McDonald's. What two ways can you pay for your meal?
cash or debit/credit card
Give me an example of a social communication skill.
Conversation, listening, smiling appropriately, giving space to other people (don't stand too close), Saying hello and goodbye appropriately
Name 3 Pharmacies in your neighborhood/city.
Walgreens, CVS, Wal Mart
Tell me 3 skills you may need to become a construction worker.
Strong, independent, know tools, safety, not afraid of heights, etc.
Name 2 ways you can make sure you pay bills on time.
auto-pay, calendar, pay ahead, etc.
I went to work at 3pm and worked until 9:30pm. How many hours did I work?
6.5 hours
Give me an example of what an appropriate interview outfit would be.
Solid color suit, white or light colored dress shirts, tie, dark shoes that are polished and scratch or stain free, nice pants and shirt tucked in
Name 3 sit down restaurants you could go to in your city.
Chick Fil A, Applebees, Outback
What are 3 different occupations people may have at the grocery store.
Name 3 types of bills you may need to pay when you have your own place.
water, gas, electric, cable/internet, rent, garbage, phone, car, etc.
Name 2 documents you need to take in order to renew your drivers license.
Proof of Identity, Birth Certificate, Proof of Social Security Number, Proof of Oregon Residential Address
What is the form that you should bring to interviews that shows all your job experience, education, etc.?
Resume
Name a zip code in your area
20878, 20850, 20841, 20871
Name 2 occupations at a target store
stocking the shelves, bringing in the shopping carts, opening boxes, checkout
Name 3 outside household tasks you would need to perform outside to maintain where you live.
mow the lawn, weeding, watering plants, raking, landscaping, gardening, etc.
I want to see a movie at 7:20. It takes me 30 minutes to get to the theater from my house. What time do I need to leave to arrive right when the movie starts?
Who are the people you put on your resume that new employers can call to learn about your work history?
References
Name 3 places you can go in your area to have fun
Dave and Busters, Top Golf, Sky Zone
Name 4 occupations where you would need to wear a uniform.
waste management, police officer, fireman, waitress, fast food worker, military, etc.
Name 5 different appliances you would find in a house.
washer, dryer, dishwasher, microwave, oven, toaster, refrigerator