Vocabulary 1
______ is a print or electronic notification of an intent to hire someone to perform specific work in a position at a company or organization.
Job Advertisement
A letter written by you to an employer explaining your interest in a job.
Cover letter
A check on your background activities to see if you have ever been arrested.
Background check
During an online interview, it doesn't matter how I dress and it's okay to wear my hoodie and ripped sweatpants. True or False? Explain.
__________________________
What should you bring with you to an interview?
Resume, job application (may be), water, a pen.
_____is a form that employers ask job applicants to fill out to learn about their work history. These forms are often completed online, but some businesses still use paper forms.
Job Application
A meeting in which an employer asks the person applying for a job questions to see whether they would be the right person to do that job:
Interview
A lab exam to see if you have drugs in your system.
Drug screening
At the end of the interview you may ask questions. True or False? What could one question be?
True.
What's your example of a questions you can ask?
What should our body language be like for an interview
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_____a telephone call made as a follow-up to a letter, fax, meeting, etc
Follow-up call or letter
A letter written by someone who has worked with you telling about your job skills.
Letter of recommendation
Maintaining a ____ at work includes more than just not calling in sick regularly. It also means starting your job duties on time, staying on the job throughout the day to complete duties properly.
Good Attendance
What should you wear to an interview?
_____
What should you do with your phone in an interview?
Turn it off or on silent
A short (one page) paper summarizing your personal information and work experience.
Resume
A letter your to your employer by someone who knows you, telling about your personal skills and character.
Character reference
_______relates to how individuals perform their job duties at work.
Job performance
What is your biggest strength?
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How do you deal with pressure? What should you do if you feel nervous during an interview?
______________
Information about your professional history, employers, responsibilities, skills learned and accomplishments.
Work Experience
A test that helps to find out your strength and weaknesses for a particular job.
Career assessment
A person or organization that employs people.
Employer
When I get asked "Tell me about yourself" during an interview. It's okay to talk about my whole life and how much I love my pets. True or False?
False.
How can you respond to this question?
Why do you want this job?
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