TALKING ABOUT PERSONALITY

WHEN WE TALK ABOUT PERSONALITY, WE USE PERSONALITY ADJECTIVES. PERSONALITY ADJECTIVES CAN BE: QUALITIES FLAWS (DEFECTS) GOOD ASPECTS OF A PERSON BAD ASPECTS OF A PERSON

DESCRIBING OUR PERSONALITY

WHEN WE WANT TO ASK ABOUT SOMEONE’S PERSONALITY, THE QUESTION IS: WHAT IS (PERSON) LIKE? WHAT IS CLARK LIKE? HE IS INTELLIGENT AND DEDICATED.

I AM _(ADJECTIVE) BECAUSE __________________ OBJ: DESCRIBING YOUR PERSONALITY WHAT ARE YOU LIKE? I AM _(ADJECTIVE) BECAUSE __________________

JUNE 16th Oral test: describing your personality WHAT ARE YOU LIKE? 1 QUALITY 1 FLAW 1 RANDOM I AM ________ BECAUSE _____________ I AM ________ BECAUSE _____________ I AM ________ BECAUSE _____________

WHAT IS MARK LIKE? I ALWAYS HAVE A LOT OF GOOD IDEAS. I AM CREATIVE

WHAT IS TOM LIKE? I DON’T LIKE TO STUDY OR WORK. HE IS LAZY

WHAT IS CARLA LIKE? SHE IS EASYGOING CARLA NEVER WORRIES ABOUT ANYTHING. SHE IS EASYGOING

JERRY WORKS REALLY HARD. WHAT IS JERRY LIKE? JERRY WORKS REALLY HARD. HE IS HARD-WORKING

HE IS ALWAYS READY TO HELP PEOPLE. WHAT IS KIEFER LIKE? HE IS ALWAYS READY TO HELP PEOPLE. HE IS HELPFUL

HE TREATS PEOPLE BADLY ON THE PHONE AND PERSONALLY. WHAT IS BRAD LIKE? HE TREATS PEOPLE BADLY ON THE PHONE AND PERSONALLY. HE IS RUDE/IMPOLITE

WHAT IS SOPHIA LIKE? SHE IS CLUMSY SHE IS A DISASTER. SHE ACCIDENTALLY DROPS AND BREAKS THINGS ALL THE TIME. SHE IS CLUMSY

SHE DOESN’T LISTEN TO HER MOTHER’S SUGGESTIONS. WHAT IS KATHY LIKE? SHE DOESN’T LISTEN TO HER MOTHER’S SUGGESTIONS. SHE IS STUBBORN

WHAT IS MOHAMED LIKE? HE IS OUTGOING HE LIKES MAKING FRIENDS AND MEETING NEW PEOPLE. HE LIKES SOCIALIZING. HE IS OUTGOING

SHE HATES IT WHEN ANOTHER WOMAN LOOKS AT HER BOYFRIEND. WHAT IS KENDRA LIKE? SHE HATES IT WHEN ANOTHER WOMAN LOOKS AT HER BOYFRIEND. HE IS JEALOUS

BEAN LIKES TELLING JOKES AND HE LIKES MAKING PEOPLE LAUGH. WHAT IS BEAN LIKE? BEAN LIKES TELLING JOKES AND HE LIKES MAKING PEOPLE LAUGH. HE IS FUNNY

HE DOESN’T LIKE ORGANIZATION. HIS THINGS ARE ALWAYS OUT OF PLACE. WHAT IS GEORGE LIKE? HE DOESN’T LIKE ORGANIZATION. HIS THINGS ARE ALWAYS OUT OF PLACE. HE IS MESSY

WHAT IS ALEX LIKE? HE IS CONCEITED HE THINKS HE IS THE BEST AT WHAT HE DOES. HE THINKS HE IS BETTER THAN EVERYBODY. HE IS CONCEITED

HE HAS A LOT OF INTELLIGENCE. HE LEARNS THINGS EASILY. WHAT IS RICH LIKE? HE HAS A LOT OF INTELLIGENCE. HE LEARNS THINGS EASILY. HE IS SMART/INTELLIGENT

PERSONALITY ADJECTIVES QUALITIES FLAWS CREATIVE EASYGOING HARD-WORKING HELPFUL OUTGOING FUNNY SMART/INTELLIGENT LAZY CLUMSY RUDE/IMPOLITE STUBBORN JEALOUS MESSY CONCEITED

PSYCHOLOGICAL JOB INTERVIEW

A PSYCHOLOGICAL JOB INTERVIEW This interview is the last step in the process of staff selection (recruitment) In this interview a psychologist, who is a specialist professional in people’s personality evaluates your personality traits or characteristics and determines if you are the right employee for the position. The psychologist is usually a friendly and easygoing person who leads the employee to speak about his/her habits, prospects, attitudes, strengths (qualities) and weaknesses (flaws).

Some of the typical questions that a psychologist will ask you are: 1 Tell me something about yourself. (introduce yourself) 2 what are your strengths? (qualities) 3 what are your weaknesses? (flaws) 4 Where do you see yourself in five years? (future plan) And 5 Why should I hire you? Attitudes, interests and abilities.

PSYCHOLOGICAL JOB INTERVIEW TEACHER ASKS THE PREVIOUS 5 QUESTIONS STUDENT ANSWER. STUDENTS DON’T READ INDIVIDUAL INTERVIEW WEAR A UNIFORM

MODEL 1 TELL ME SOMETHING ABOUT YOURSELF THREE DATA ABOUT YOURSELF 2 WHAT ARE YOUR STRENGTHS? TWO ADJECTIVES EXPLAINING WHY “ I AM INTELLIGENT BECAUSE I ALWAYS HAVE A SOLUTION FOR PROBLEMS” 3 WHAT IS YOUR WEAKNESS? ONE FLAW WXPLAINING WHY 4 WHERE DO YOU SEE YOURSELF IN 5 YEARS? ONE FUTURE IDEA “ I WOULD LIKE TO BE….? 5 WHY SHOULD I HIRE YOU? ONE ABILITY, SKILL OR INTEREST

PSYCHOLOGICAL JOB INTERVIEW DATES 11AMM TUESDAY JUNE 13th 11BMM MONDAY JUNE 12th 11CMM THURSDAY JUNE 15th 11DMM FRIDAY JUNE 16th 11EMM WEDNESDAY JUNE 14th 11FMM MONDAY JUNE 12th 11APV WEDNESDAY JUNE 14th