The Office - Interview Skills Part 1

The Office - Interview Skills Part 1 - The Introduction (C0235)

Mr. Parsons:	Come in.

Rebecca Carlyle:	Mr Parsons ?

Mr. Parsons:	Ah, you must be Rebecca. Please do come in.

Rebecca Carlyle:	Thank you for making some time to see me Mr Parsons. It's a pleasure to meet you finally.

Mr. Parsons:	The pleasure's all mine Rebecca. Have a seat please . Now would you like any refreshments? Tea or coffee?

Rebecca Carlyle:	A coffee would be lovely thank you. Black, no sugar.

Mr. Parsons:	No problem. Sally can we have two coffees please One, no milk or sugar?

Sally:	Certainly Mr Parsons .

Mr. Parsons:	So Rebecca, I understand you had a first interview with Miss Childs last week.

Rebecca Carlyle:	Yes that's correct. She filled me in onthe details ofthe job onthe telephone.

Mr. Parsons:	Great. Well, I'm glad to say she recommended you for a 2nd interview, and here we are. Perhaps we can start by discussing your background and resume details a little?

Rebecca Carlyle:	Yes , of course.

refreshment		drinks
interview		a meeting at which people talk to each other
resume		a short document describing your education, work h
recommend		suggest
background		the experiences, knowledge, education of a person
make some time		manage to find to time
It's a pleasure to		It's happy to
fill me in		give me more information

introduction		formally introducing yourself to someone
business attire		formal business clothes (usually a suit and tie)
interveiwer		the person giving the interview
interviewee		the person being interviewed
human resource department		the department in charge of hiring new employees