logo
episode-header-image
Oct 2022
15m 8s

Upper-intermediate | Interview with the ...

ChinesePod LLC
About this episode

The clammy handshake... the subsequent perspiring flush of sweat, the blank mind run through the wringer as the suit across the desk shoots out a machine-gun-like barrage of blank-drawing interrogations. All that's missing are the torture devices and spotlight in your face. Do job interviews terrify you at the best of times? No longer! Because job interviews in Chinese are going to be a whiz, after this lesson. Listen to this podcast, and learn how to charm the pants off of that potential employer, in Mandarin Chinese. Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/0570

Up next
Today
Upper-intermediate | Employee Exercises
There exists a somewhat uncommon and eccentric business practice utilized by certain companies in China: "military-style management." Predictably, this management style includes a lot slogan-shouting and push-ups. Tune in to today's upper-intermediate lesson to find out more! Epi ... Show More
20m 6s
Apr 15
Intermediate | Substitute Teacher
Teaching is hard work, so every now and then you might need to come up with an excuse to take a week off, like "surgery" or something. But being the responsible teacher that you are, you're going to need to find someone to take those pesky classes off your hands. Learn how to use ... Show More
16m 20s
Apr 14
Upper-intermediate | Calculating Salaries
Salaries at home are confusing enough to calculate after taxes, but they're even more confusing when you're abroad and have no knowledge of local rates and labor laws! Today we'll meet one such confused employee wondering why a substantial portion of their pay has been docked. Le ... Show More
14m 36s
Recommended Episodes
Apr 2023
Newbie | Please Speak Chinese
<p>You&#39;ve just stepped out from the office when a frenzied pack of language students senses your presence and rushes over with English greetings. We&#39;ve all been there and know this is one of those things about China that can be both sweet as well as incredibly frustrating ... Show More
11m 22s
Jan 2025
The art of the job interview
Nothing is dreaded quite like the job interview. But do they need to be so anxiety-inducing? Can we get better at interviews with time? And what exactly are employers looking for? Join Jordan in today’s episode as he dives into the art of the job interview with Sinead Randall, Op ... Show More
39m 23s
Mar 2025
BEP 41c – Interview English: First-Round Job Interviews (2)
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bizpod/BEP041c-First-Round-Interview-2.mp3 Welcome back to Business English Pod for today’s lesson on the skills you need to succeed in a first-round job interview in English. A job interview is a chance to highlight your achievements and talk ab ... Show More
19m 57s
Sep 2024
Practice makes PERFECT! How to actually practice your interview answers
Being in an interview can feel like being in a pressure cooker. It's un-natural, you're nervous and thinking on your feet.As cliche as it sounds, good practice is KEY and will have you walking out of that interview confident you've done yourself justice.In this week's episode, Sa ... Show More
30m 3s
Aug 2022
3 Tips for a POWERFUL Job Interview
If you're looking to start doing job interviews in English, you've probably felt nervous, scared, and lost. In today's episode of the More Than English Podcast, Jesse gives 3 powerful pieces of advice to have you enter your next job interview prepared and confident! Follow Jesse ... Show More
17m 44s
Feb 2018
7MIN143 – Best Job Interview Tips (Don’t Script Answers on your job interview)
In this session of the 7 minute job interview podcast we are talking about some of my favorite and best job interview tips.  I really would love to take the time to dedicate the next few episodes to some of my favorite job interview tips. 
6m 6s
Aug 2024
Why showing TOO much enthusiasm in an interview can be a BAD thing!
We always tell people starting out in their careers 'what you lack in experience you can make up for with enthusiasm,' BUT this golden rule does have caveats!This week's episode is dedicated to listener Kirby, who was told he came off 'too excited' in the interview after finding ... Show More
27m 52s
Jan 2025
746: Why should you bring energy to the interview? (Case Interview & Management Consulting classics)
For this episode, let's revisit a Case Interview & Management Consulting classic where we discuss why you should bring energy to the interview. Lots of candidates leave it to the interviewer to determine the energy levels, tone and mood of the call. That is a bad idea. In our exp ... Show More
6m 5s
Feb 2025
Top Job Interview Questions and How to Answer Them with Confidence
🚀 Episode Summary:Are you preparing for a job interview and want to feel confident answering common questions in English? In this episode of Speak English Confidently, Grace is joined by Alex, a job interview expert, to break down the top interview questions employers ask — and ... Show More
1h 17m
Feb 2025
754: Giving interviewers benefit of the doubt (Case Interview & Management Consulting classics)
For this episode, let's revisit a Case Interview & Management Consulting classic where we talk about the importance of you, the candidate, never ever giving the interviewer the benefit of the doubt, why this is vital, how to do this in a case and the improvement it will immediate ... Show More
8m 57s