Values & Goals
S.M.A.R.T. is an example of an ____________.
Acronym
If construction is blocking the road, you will probably have to take a ________________.
detour
Give three opportunities to use English on a normal day.
Listen to English music, small talk with a cashier, saying hi to a neighbor
Please give one example of a soft skill and one example of a hard skill.
Soft skill: Patience, teamwork, hard-working
Hard skill: can use Microsoft Word, can speak German
A _________ is an agreement between the landlord and the person who rents.
Lease
What is a good goal for a person who values education?
Graduating from school
What is the name of the person who answers 911 calls?
dispatcher
What are three AMERICAN news companies?
CNN, FOX, New York Times
What is a good question to ask your interviewer?
The opposite of a landlord is a _______.
Tenant
What is the difference between a value & a goal?
A value is a belief about what is important. A goal is something you want to do or achieve in the future.
A person who walks across the street LEGALLY is called a ________.
pedestrian
What are three questions the cashier might ask you?
Would you like to round up?
Cash or credit?
Did you find everything okay?
Would you like your receipt?
Would you like cash back?
What should you NOT say when talking about a previous job?
Say bad things about previous boss & coworkers
Your landlord must _________________ if they decide to raise your rent.
Give advance notice
What are three examples of values?
Honesty, family, health
A person who walks across the street ILLEGALLY is called a _________.
Jaywalker
What is an example of a pet peeve?
People chewing loudly, slow drivers in the fast lane
If an interviewer asks why you left your last job, and you were fired, what should you say? (2 parts)
1. Tell the truth
2. Explain what you learned
The business of buying and selling houses and apartments is called __________.
Real Estate
What do the 5 letters in SMART stand for?
Specific, Measurable, Achievable/Attainable, Relevant, Time-Bound
Name 3 illegal things for a driver to do.
Go through a red light, speed, text and drive
What are the names of BOTH of the security workers?
Chuck & Parker
What is a good way to answer the question "What are your weaknesses?" (2 parts)
1. Be honest
2. Say what you are doing to overcome your weakness
What is a strategy to help you get your security deposit back?
Take pictures immediately when you move in!