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A2.26 (Spanish lesson): Job interview

Entrevista de trabajo

A2.26 (Spanish lesson): Job interview

Learning goals:

  • Situation: Realizar una entrevista de trabajo (Performing a job interview)
  • Situation: Complemento indirecto (Indirect object)
  • Verb: Preparar (to prepare) - Pretérito perfecto, indicativo (Present Perfect, indicative)
  • Grammar: Los pronombres de objeto indirecto (The indirect object pronouns)
  • Culture: "El Método": Una Entrevista Mortal ("El Método": A Deadly Interview)

Learning module 4 (A2): Trabajar y estudiar (Work and study)

Teaching guidelines +/- 60 minutes

Core vocabulary (13)

 Firmar (to sign) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Tú firmas el acuerdo antes de salir.

(You sign the agreement before leaving.)

Firmar

(To sign)

 Contratar (to hire) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Yo contrato al recepcionista del hotel.

(I hire the hotel receptionist.)

Contratar

(To hire)

 Memorizar (to memorise) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Nosotros memorizamos las soluciones para el examen de matemáticas.

(We memorized the answers for the maths exam.)

Memorizar

(To memorise)

 El contrato: The contract (Spanish)

En la multinacional, los contratos requieren ser firmados para comenzar a trabajar.

(In the multinational company, contracts need to be signed to start working.)

El contrato

(The contract)

 La vacante: The vacancy (Spanish)

Los recursos humanos nos dieron las vacantes que debemos llenar.

(Human resources gave us the vacancies that we must fill.)

La vacante

(The vacancy)

 El salario: The salary (Spanish)

Los recursos humanos revisaron los salarios de todos los empleados.

(The human resources reviewed the salaries of all the employees.)

El salario

(The salary)

 Disponible: Available (Spanish)

El jefe le comentó a Carla que tenía una vacante disponible en la multinacional.

(The boss told Carla that he had a vacancy available at the multinational company.)

Disponible

(Available)

 El requisito: The requirement (Spanish)

El departamento de recursos humanos nos mandó los requisitos para la vacante en la multinacional.

(The human resources department sent us the requirements for the vacancy at the multinational company.)

El requisito

(The requirement)

 Los recursos humanos: The human resources (Spanish)

Los recursos humanos te enviaron el contrato para firmar.

(Human Resources sent you the contract to sign.)

Los recursos humanos

(The human resources)

 El jefe: The boss (Spanish)

La jefa le explicó el requisito de la vacante.

(The boss explained the vacancy requirement to him.)

El jefe

(The boss)

 La entrevista: The interview (Spanish)

Los candidatos memorizaron los requisitos para las entrevistas.

(The candidates memorised the requirements for the interviews.)

La entrevista

(The interview)

 El beneficio: The benefit (Spanish)

El jefe le explicó a Carla el beneficio de la vacante.

(The boss explained to Carla the perk of the vacancy.)

El beneficio

(The benefit)

 La multinacional: The multinational (Spanish)

Ana manda la carta de presentación a la multinacional para aplicar al puesto de trabajo.

(Ana sends the cover letter to the multinational company to apply for the job position.)

La multinacional

(The multinational)

Word list (24)

Core vocabulary (13): Verbs: 3, Adverbs: 1, Nouns: 9,
Context vocabulary: 11

Spanish English
Beneficios Benefits
Contratada Hired
Contratar To hire
Disponible Available
El beneficio The benefit
El contrato The contract
El jefe The boss
El requisito The requirement
El salario The salary
Firmar Sign
La entrevista The interview
La multinacional The multinational
La vacante The vacancy
Le Him
Les Them
Los recursos humanos The human resources
Me Was shown
Memorizar To memorise
Multinacionales Multinationals
Nos Us
Os You
Requisitos Requirements
Tareas Tasks
Te You