Job interview. - Entrevista de trabajo clases de inglés.

Job interview. - Entrevista de trabajo.

(Talking about yourself. - Hablando de ti mismo.)

Escuchar conversaciones en inglés, nivel principiantes. L3.

Hello. Haven’t we met before. You remember me. I’m Francis Matthews. What’s your name? Where do you live? Where did you go to school? In today’s program we tell you how to ask and answer these questions. For example, when you talk to someone about a new job.

Linda: Good morning.

Mr Jones: Ah! Good morning. Come in. Please sit down.

Linda: Thanks.

Janet: Good morning Miss…

Linda: Miller. Linda Miller.

Janet: I’m Janet Baker. This is…

Mr Jones: Mr Jones. I’m Mr Jones.

Linda:  Hello.

Janet:  Alright Linda. Tell us something about yourself, please.

Linda:  Well, my name is Linda Miller. I’m 23 years old and I live 39 Hilltop Avenue, Surbiton. My telephone number is 398 07 61. I’m single and I live in a flat with 2 other girls. I went to Berrywood school then I did a course to become a secretary.

Janet:  You went to Berrywood school until…?

Linda:  Until 1975. I was there from 1968 until 1975.

Janet:  Ah, yes. And what exams did you take, Linda?

Linda:  6 “O” levels and “A” levels. English and geography

Janet: I see. And then the course for secretaries.

Linda: Yes, and I've been a secretary for 4 years. I used to work for Johnson Brothers. I'm working for Wilson's at the moment.

Janet: Alright then Linda. Welcome to the company. You'll have to take a course for 6 months. The next course is beginning in a months time. You can start then.

Kinda: Good.

Mr Jones: Good.

Linda: Thank you. Goodbye.

Mr Jones: Goodbye.

Janet: Goodbye, Linda.

Vocabulario

I was there from 1968 until 1975. - Estuve allí desde 1968 hasta 1975.

Podemos usar until o to.

from --- until / to ---

Gramática

I've been a secretary for 4 years. - Soy secretaria desde hace 4 años.

Más información >

• Present perfect - El present perfect expresa una acción en el pasado cuyos resultados tienen efecto en el presente, o sea, hay una relación directa entre el pasado y el presente.
• How long + present perfect ...? En inglés para decir cuánto tiempo hace que ocurre una cosa se usa el Present perfect y no el Presente como en español.

I used to work for Johnson Brothers. - Trabajaba para Johnson y Hnos.

Más información >

• Used to Es un pasado que hace hincapié en acciones, estados o condiciones contempladas como durativas en el pasado y lejanas. Equivale al pretérito imperfecto o solía, solías, solíamos etc.

I'm working for Wilson's at the moment. - Trabajo para Wilson en este momento.

Más información >

• Present continuous. a) Para hablar de acciones que están ocurriendo ahora, b) para acciones que están en proceso y no acabados todavía y c) para hablar de una acción que va a tener lugar en el futuro.

You'll have to take a course for 6 months. - Tendrás que... / Vas a tener que...

The next course is beginning in a months time.  (Futuro usando el Present continuous)

Podemos decir también;

The next course begins in a months time.  (Futuro usando el Present simple)

Linda: Good morning. Mr Jones: Ah! Good morning. Come in. Please sit down. Linda: Thanks. Janet: Good morning Miss… Linda: Miller. Linda Miller. Janet: I’m Janet Baker. This is… Mr Jones: Mr Jones. I’m Mr Jones. Linda:  Hello. Janet:  Alright Linda. Tell us something about yourself, please. Linda:  Well, my name is Linda Miller. I’m 23 years old and I live 39 Hilltop Avenue, Surbiton. My telephone number is 398 07 61. I’m single and I live in a flat with 2 other girls. I went to Berrywood school then I did a course to become a secretary. Janet:  You went to Berrywood school until…? Linda:  Until 1975. I was there from 1968 until 1975. Janet:  Ah, yes. And what exams did you take, Linda? Linda:   6 “O” levels and “A” levels. English and geography Janet: I see. And then the course for secretaries. Linda: Yes, and I've been a secretary for 4 years. I used to work for Johnson Brothers. I'm working for Wilson's at the moment. Janet: Alright then Linda. Welcome to the company. You'll have to take a course for 6 months. The next course is beginning in a months time. You can start then.

Linda: Buenos días. Mr Jones: Ah! Buenos días. Entre. Por favor, siéntese. Linda: Gracias. Janet: Buenos días señorita ... Linda: Miller. Linda Miller. Janet: Soy Janet Miller. Esto es ... Mr Jones: Sr. Jones. Soy señor Jones. Linda: Hola. Janet: Bien Linda. Cuéntanos algo sobre ti mismo, por favor. Linda: Bueno, mi nombre es Linda Miller. Tengo 23 años y vivo 39 Hilltop Avenue, Surbiton. Mi número de teléfono es 398 07 61. No tengo pareja y vivo en un piso con 2 chicas más. Fui a la escuela Berrywood luego hice un curso para ser secretaria. Janet: ¿Fuiste a la escuela Berrywood hasta que ...? Linda: Hasta 1975. Estuve allí desde 1968 hasta 1975. Janet:  Ah, sí. ¿Y qué exámenes tomaste, Linda? Linda:  6 de nivel "O" y también de nivel "A". Inglés y Geografía Janet: Ya veo. Y luego el curso para secretarias. Linda: Sí, y soy secretaria desde hace 4 años. Trabajaba para Johnson Brothers. Trabajo para Wilson en este momento. Janet: Bien entonces Linda. Bienvenida a la empresa. Vas a tener que realizar un curso de 6 meses. El próximo curso empieza en un mes.. Usted puede comenzar entonces.

Curso ingles online, escuchar conversaciones en inglés para principiantes. L3.

  

Hana's plans con going to para el futuro

Hana’s weekend

Daniel talks with Hana about her weekend plans. He talks about what she is going to do.   

I'm going to ... = Voy a ...

 

Daniel: Hey, Hana how are you? Hana: I'm fine thank you. How are you? Daniel: I'm fine thanks. So tell me, do you have any plans for the weekend? Hana: Yes, I heard it's going to be a really nice day on Saturday, so I'm planning to go to the beach with my friends. The beach is three hours away so we are going to go by car, and we are planning to have a barbecue, and I'm very excited. Hana: In the evening we're going to have fireworks, so it's going to be very beautiful. Daniel: So, are you going to stay over at the beach? Hana: No, we're going to come back so we'll be home quite late. Daniel: So then what are you going to do on Sunday? Hana: I think I'll be sleeping all morning and probably in the afternoon I'm going to study because I have a maths exam on Monday. Daniel: Oh, well, that's a shame. Well, I think I'm going to wish you good luck on your exam. And have fun at the beach. Hana: Thank you.

Daniel: Hola, Hana ¿Cómo estás? Hana: Estoy bien gracias. ¿Cómo estás tu? Daniel Estoy bien gracias. Bueno dime, ¿tienes algún plan para el fin de semana? Hana: Sí, He oído que va a hacer muy buen día el sábado, entonces tengo planes a ir a la playa con mis amigos. La playa está a tres horas de aquí, así que vamos a ir en coche, y estamos pensando en hacer una barbacoa, y estoy muy ilusionada. Hana: Por la tarde noche vamos a tener unos fuegos artificiales, así que va a ser muy bonito. Daniel: Entonces, ¿vas a pasar la noche en la playa? Hana: No, vamos a volver a casa, así que estaremos en casa bastante tarde. Daniel: Entonces, ¿qué vas a hacer el domingo? Hana: pienso que estaré durmiendo toda la mañana y por la tarde, probablemente, el  voy a estudiar en  porque tengo un examen de matemáticas el lunes. Daniel: Bueno, eso es una pena. Bueno, voy a desearte buena suerte en tu examen. Y Diviértete en la playa. Hana:  Gracias

Gamática: 
Going to - ir a a) planes que tenemos para el futuro. b) hacer predicciones.

Attribution (Reconocimiento) English Listening Lesson Library Online, (elllo).

El podcast original viene de - Hana’s plans

El podcast original tiene ejercicios (Comprehension quiz & Vocabulary quiz)

El curso inglés online.

Norman talks about his three children.

Conversaciones en inglés.

Nivel intermediario bajo

Norm is from Canada.

Todd:  Norm, you have three children, right?

Norm:  Yes, I do. I'm very lucky.

T:         What do your Children do? What kind of jobs do they have?

N:        Well, my oldest one, he works for Frito lay, which is a company owned by Pepsi Cola. He's a regional manager, which means he has the whole province of Ontario, and he is responsible for distribution for, he handles  a big budget, we're talking about millions of dollars here, and he is a problem solver. When, when an area does not make profit, or if they have problems then they send him there to fix the problems. He's very good at that. He has very good human communication skills and he sees problems and he sees solutions that please everyone, he's very successful.

I have, my daughter, who does many things. She works in the circus industry. She teaches at L'arc de cirque in Quebec, and she's also has her own busker act with a friend and she also teaches trampoline at the circus school, and she also competes. She's an international athlete. She came in 7th at the world competitions in Hamburg last fall, and synchronized trampoline.

And my youngest son, he's in computers. He enjoys it very much. He works for a big consulting company. They have contracts, government contracts, and he sets up the database and trains the government people so that they can use the computers to, for example, monitor medical files of the people in the province.

T:        Wow, you must be really proud. You have three amazing kids.

N:       Thank you. Thank you. They worked very hard. Yes, and they're, they like also to experience different things so there all in that kind of field where they can change job when they find that the job is not as interesting anymore, so they ask for transfers and, that's the way they like it.

T:        Well, you're one cool guy Norman. I'm not surprised that you have three successful children.

N: Thank you Todd, very kind of you.

Vocabulario

handles big budgets - maneja grandes presupuestos

to fix the problems - para solucionar los problemas

please everyone - agrada a todos

busker act - acto músico callejero

he’s in computers - él trabaja con los ordenadores

sets up the database - él establece la base de datos

proud - orgulloso

that’s way they like it.  - esa es la manera que les gusta.

cool guy - tío guay

Attribution (Reconocimiento) English Listening Lesson Library Online, (elllo).

El podcast original viene de - Fatherhood 252

El podcast original tiene ejercicios (Comprehension quiz & Vocabulary quiz)

El curso inglés online. Conversaciones en inglés. Intermediario bajo.