• delphine.nowanowski@univ-reims.fr

Assessment

3 marks:

1. Video & Written CV and Job interview (with me) – 50% (25/25):

a/ Send me your video and written CV for seminar 3 (on time please)
In order to get some inspiration for your Video CV please view:

or

And read: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/careers-advice/cvs-and-cover-letters/create-a-great-video-cv

b/ Brief: I will be conducting quick job interviews (2 questions max); you are the candidate. You will need to:

    1. Prepare the classic part of the job interview (where you come from, what you’ve studied and done, your strengths and weaknesses)

    1. Think of a difficult situation you will describe to me as I ask you an open question in order to assess how you can deal with it. So prepare to demonstrate how you could handle that situation!

Interviews: schedule

2. Question to be defined: presentation, in class, seminars 8 & 9 (50%)

Please note you will be able to start working on this assignment only in seminar 7.


Training exercise: REMEMBER! yes, you can improve your accent!

How about trying to repeat word for word what natives say? This will definitely help. Use the transcription tool to read as the person explains things all along… then it will be your turn to speak.

UK English version:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ih-hLAaaB4Y&t=15s

US English accent:

https://youtu.be/Fu_lE3pH88g