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Learning Objectives
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to:
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Identify the main point in a message.
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Organize ideas in a logical order (main idea → supporting points → example).
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Communicate clearly using structured examples.
Exercise 1
Useful Expressions
Direction: Read the useful expressions with your tutor.
Exercise 2
Vocabulary
Direction: Listen and repeat after your teacher
Skilled
Meaning:
Having the necessary skills and abilities
- I’m skilled in project management and communication.
Efficient
Meaning:
Working well without wasting time or effort
- I’m efficient at organizing tasks to meet tight deadlines.
Adaptable
Meaning:
Able to adjust to new situations quickly
- I’m adaptable to changing priorities and work environments.
Committed
Meaning:
Dedicated and loyal to a cause or job
- I’m committed to continuous improvement and team success.
Exercise 3
Practice
Exercise 4
Business Dialogue
Direction: Read the conversation aloud with your teacher and fill in the blanks.
Word Bank:
Committed
Efficient
Adaptable
Skilled
Situation: Sofia is interviewing for a marketing role.
Interviewer
Why should we hire you?
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Sofia
I’m _______ in digital marketing and can learn new tools _______.
Interviewer
What makes you a good team member?
Sofia
I’m very _______, always meeting deadlines and supporting others.
Interviewer
How will you add value here?
Sofia
My skills and positive attitude mean I can _______ to your team’s success.
Interviewer
Can you give an example of your work style?
Sofia
I’m _______ and _______—I focus on being reliable and efficient every day.
Exercise 5
Study Guide
Direction: Read the study manual aloud
How to answer: "Why should we hire you?"
Do:
Highlight your strongest skills and experiences
Show confidence without arrogance
Explain how you will benefit the company
Use specific adjectives to describe yourself
Don’t:
Say “Because I need a job”
Overstate your abilities or make false claims
Give vague or generic answers
Listening Practice
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Exercise 6
Discussion
Discuss these questions to practice speaking and share experiences.
- Practice Scenario – Mock Interview
Objective: Practice answering “Why should we hire you?” in a real interview setting.
Interview Questions
1. Tell me about yourself.
2. Why should we hire you?
3. What makes you a good fit for this role?
4. How do you handle work pressure?
5. What are your career goals?
Self-Confidence in Interviews
Discuss these questions with your tutor:
1. What qualities make you a strong candidate?
2. How do you stay confident during interviews?
3. How can you improve your self-presentation?
4. What’s the hardest part about answering this question?
5. How can you prepare to answer this question better next time?
