VOCABULARY
ADJECTIVES to tell about my personal qualities
How to ask QUESTIONS
How to ANSWER
LINKING WORDS
100

What's the English for "une compétence"?

a skill

100

What's the English for "travailleur"?

hard-working

100

Ask in English :

"Où as-tu étudié ?"

Where did you study ? / Where have you studied ?

100

Answer in English :

"J'ai étudié au Lycée hôtelier François Bise."

I studied at F. Bise catering school.

100

What's the English for "et" ?

AND

200

What's the English for "un stage"?

a work placement / an internship / a training period

200

What's the English for "concentré"?

focused

200

Ask in English :

"As tu des diplômes ?"

Do you have (any) diplomas ?

200

Answer in English :

"J'ai obtenu mon BAC PRO en 2023."

I passed my BTEC National in 2023.

200

What's the English for "mais" ?

but

300

What's the English for "un lycée hôtelier"?

a catering school

300

What's the English for "habile"?

skilful

300

Ask in English :

"Pourrais tu parler de tes qualités personnelles ?"

Could you talk about your personal qualities ?

300

Answer in English :

"J'ai travaillé en tant que cuisinier dans un restaurant traditionnel."

I worked as a cook in a traditional restaurant.

300

What's the English for "parce que" ?

because

400

What's the English for "à l'étranger"?

abroad

400

What's the English for "polyvalent"?

versatile

400

Ask in English :

"Combien de temps ton stage a-t-il duré ?"

How long was your work placement ?

400

Answer in English :

"J'ai aussi fait un stage de 3 semaines dans un restaurant étoilé"

I also did a 3-week placement in a starred restaurant.

400

What's the English for "de plus" ?

besides / moreover

500

What's the English for "une force" ("un atout")?

a strength

500

What's the English for "minutieux" ("consciencieux") ?

thorough

500

Ask in English :

"Quelles sont tes plus grandes forces pour cet emploi?"

What are your greatest strengths for this job ?

500

Answer in English :

"Je suis créatif et débrouillard. Je sais utiliser Word. Je sais aussi parler 2 langues couramment : l'anglais et l'italien."

I am creative and resourceful. I can use Word. I can also speak 2 languages fluently (I am also fluent in 2 languages) : English and Italian.

500

What's the English for "cependant" ?

however