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- Three Simple Mistakes Job Candidates Make in an Interview – And How to Avoid Them
Good interviewers should try to put you at ease. But if you don’t prepare your answers… Or prepare a conversational style of answers… You’ll miss out on really connecting with your interviewer. - Is my (Business) English level good enough for the job interview?
Is my English level good enough to get the job? Most language learners are — understandably — nervous about applying for a job in a non-native language. That’s perfectly normal! If I were applying for a job in my non-native language, I would be worried about my speaking and listening skills, too. And I’d probablyContinue reading “Is my (Business) English level good enough for the job interview?” - My Best Job Interview Grammar Tips – How to Keep Verb Tenses Simple
Grammar is usually one of an English learner’s biggest concerns while preparing for a job interview. The key is to keep it simple with the 4 to 5 most useful verb tenses. - Should I apply for this job if I’m nervous about being good enough? An HR Expert’s Interview Advice
While writing my interview book, I knew I needed advice from the interviewer‘s side. So, I called two Human Resource experts while writing 8 Steps for Interview Prep. They both talked about applying for jobs you aren’t 100% qualified for. So, if you’re worried about being good enough for a job, this post is forContinue reading “Should I apply for this job if I’m nervous about being good enough? An HR Expert’s Interview Advice”
Grammar, Reading, & Writing Blogs
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- My Best Job Interview Grammar Tips – How to Keep Verb Tenses SimpleGrammar is usually one of an English learner’s biggest concerns while preparing for a job interview. The key is to keep it simple with the 4 to 5 most useful verb tenses.
- 3 Simple Exercises to Transform Your Writing Skills… No Matter Why You Write.
It takes time to transform your English writing skills, but the exercises are easy and simple. After all, it’s too hard to stick with difficult processes. These exercises will help you transform your skills for almost any style of writing. I’ve always been a word nerd. In school, I was either constantly reading or constantlyContinue reading “3 Simple Exercises to Transform Your Writing Skills… No Matter Why You Write.” - How to Start Again After Taking a Break from Language Study (Stay Motivated!)
It’s difficult to begin again after taking a break from language study. Here’s how you can get your confidence and motivation back. - You’re wrong. (Or: How to disagree without being rude.)
When people who think differently work together, we end up with better solutions – but this means you will eventually find yourself disagreeing with someone in the workplace. It might also mean you need to tell a coworker they forgot to do a task or need to try a different idea. Before youContinue reading “You’re wrong. (Or: How to disagree without being rude.)”
All Blogs from Tina Teaches English
- Three Simple Mistakes Job Candidates Make in an Interview – And How to Avoid ThemGood interviewers should try to put you at ease. But if you don’t prepare your answers… Or prepare a conversational style of answers… You’ll miss out on really connecting with your interviewer.
- Is my (Business) English level good enough for the job interview?Is my English level good enough to get the job? Most language learners are — understandably — nervous about applying for a job in a non-native language. That’s perfectly normal! If I were applying for a job in my non-native language, I would be worried about my speaking and listening skills, too. And I’d probablyContinue reading “Is my (Business) English level good enough for the job interview?”
- My Best Job Interview Grammar Tips – How to Keep Verb Tenses SimpleGrammar is usually one of an English learner’s biggest concerns while preparing for a job interview. The key is to keep it simple with the 4 to 5 most useful verb tenses.
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