Corrige UTBM Anglais pratique et examen international 2005

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Written mid-term exam autumn 2005 LEO3 ANSWER KEYS I. Write the questions that go with these answers extracted from a job interview. ( 10.5 points) 1.5 point for each good answer, ie phrased in correct and idiomatic English. 1- …Could you tell me something / a little bit about your education /educational background / the sort of degrees that you have…………………………….? As you can see, I have a degree in mechanical engineering with specialization in product design and development, which is why I am particularly interested in the job you are offering. 2- What does your present job involve / consist in? (What are you doing at the moment)? Well I’m currently employed by Metrodesign, and I’m on a team with five other engineers. I work mostly in the R&D office, designing new machine tools for the production line. 3- (May I ask) why you want to join our company? (Why would you like to join our company?) Why? Well, basically I’m looking for a position that would give me more opportunity to use my managerial skills and to travel and your company seems to be offering just that. 4- What are / do you consider to be / your (greatest) strengths and weaknesses? Well, for one thing, I’m highly motivated. I mean, I enjoy a challenge. When things get difficult, I don’t panic, I stay calm and try to solve the problem one step at a time. On the other hand, I may be a little too ambitious , I tend to get impatient if I ...

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Written midterm examautumn 2005LEO3 ANSWER KEYS I.Write the questions that go with these answers extracted from a job interview. ( 10.5 points) 1.5 point for each good answer, ie phrased in correct and idiomatic English. 1about your education /educational…Could you tell me something / a little bit background / the sort of degrees that you have…………………………….? As you can see, I have a degree in mechanical engineering with specialization in product design and development, which is why I am particularly interested in the job you are offering. 2What does your present job involve / consist in? (What are you doing at the moment)? Well I’m currently employed by Metrodesign, and I’m on a team with five other engineers. I work mostly in the R&D office, designing new machine tools for the production line. 3(May I ask) why you want to join our company? (Why would you like to join our company?) Why? Well, basically I’m looking for a position that would give me more opportunity to use my managerial skillsand to travel and your company seems to be offering just that. 4What are / do you consider to be / your (greatest) strengths and weaknesses? Well, for one thing, I’m highly motivated. I mean, I enjoy a challenge. When things get difficult, I don’t panic, I stay calm and try to solve the problem one step at a time. On the other hand, I may be a little too ambitious , I tend to get impatient if I think I can do the job better than someone else for instance. 5What do you think you can bring to our company? How can you contribute to the development of our company? (Why should I / we hire you?) In what way do you think you can make a contribution to our company? With the right support, I’m confident I could adapt very quickly and bring technical and organizational solutions to the problems your company may encounter. Besides, I’d like to pass on the knowhow I have acquired to younger engineers. 6Where / how do you see yourself in five years’ time? What do you see yourself doingfive years from now? Five years? That’s a longterm prospect … I think I’d like to occupy a top position or even start my own companyor perhapsrun one of your overseas branches? 7Is there anything you would like to ask me /us / to know?  Doyou have any questions? Yes, indeed. In fact, I have prepared one or two questions if you don’t mind …

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