Non-Verbals
Conversations
Interviews
Being Polite
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100

This makes you seem friendly and approachable.

Smiling.

100

True or False: Talking about the weather is considered an acceptable topic to talk about with a stranger.

TRUE.

100

True or False: This would be acceptable for a man to wear to an interview.


TRUE.

100

What is something you could say if someone was in your way at the grocery store?

Excuse me.

100

When should you arrive for an interview?

15 to 20 minutes before your scheduled time.

200

What should you look at when you are engaged in a conversation with someone?

The other person.

200

Which one is considered to be a 'safe' topic to talk about with co-workers? (RELIGION, SPORTS, POLITICS) 

SPORTS

200

What paper should you bring with you to an interview? 

Your resume'.

200

What is the polite thing to say if you are requesting something or asking for permission?

Please.

200

Should you wear this for an interview? Why or why not?

NO. It is too distracting.

300

Other than jewelry, what are some things that might be distracting during an interview?

Bright clothing colors, excessive movements, extra noises, voice quality or tone.

300

What can you say if you don't understand what someone else is saying?

I'm sorry, I didn't understand.; Sorry, can you say that again?; What did you say?; etc.

300

What is the first thing an interviewer might say to start the interview process?

"Tell me about yourself."

300

How can you show someone that you are listening to them politely?

Turn your body toward the speaker, look at the speaker, and don't talk when they are speaking.

300

Being able to type 80 words per minute is what kind of a skill?

"Hard" skill.

400

According to this pie chart, what is most used during communicative interactions?

Body Language.

400

This person's communication style is aggressive. How do you know?

Leaning in; pointing finger; hand on hip; angry look.

400

What kind of skill is it if you are very punctual?

"Soft" skill.

400

Why do we use polite language with others?

Because we want them to have good thoughts about us.

400

What are some possible interview questions you might be asked?

What are your strengths?

What are your weaknesses?

Why should we hire you?

Tell me about a time when...

Why do you want to work here?

Do you have any questions for me?

500

What does body language include?

Gestures, posture, eye contact, facial expressions.

500

How can you make sure someone will understand you clearly when you speak?

Use enough voice volume; speak clearly/articulate words; don't speak too fast.

500

Name at least two positive character traits that you have.

positive, flexible, honest, kind, calm, friendly, persistent, creative, social, focused, polite, helpful, loyal, considerate, punctual, ambitious, reliable, confident, patient, hard-working, etc.

500

If you arrive at a door at the same time as someone else, what is the polite thing to do?

Hold the door for them and let them enter first.

500

Why is it a good idea to research a company before an interview?

So you can ask some questions during the interview; So you can explain why you want to work at that company; etc.

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