Spoken English Course – Level 4 (Advanced)
Module 8: Interview Skills & Corporate English
1. Importance of Interview English
At the advanced level, English is not only about fluency but about
professional clarity, confidence, and correctness.
Interview English helps you present yourself effectively.
- First impression matters
- Professional vocabulary builds confidence
- Clear answers increase selection chances
2. Self-Introduction (Interview Style)
Good morning. My name is Rahul Sharma. I have completed my graduation in Commerce.
I have two years of experience in sales. I am a hardworking and adaptable person,
and I am looking for an opportunity to grow with your organization.
Practice:
Prepare a 1-minute professional self-introduction.
3. Common Interview Questions & Answers
| Question |
Sample Answer |
| Tell me about yourself. |
I am a motivated professional with strong communication skills. |
| What are your strengths? |
My strengths are discipline, teamwork, and quick learning. |
| What are your weaknesses? |
I am working on improving my public speaking skills. |
4. Behavioral Interview Questions
Question: How do you handle pressure?
Answer: I stay calm, prioritize tasks, and focus on solutions.
Question: Describe a challenge you faced at work.
Answer: I faced a tight deadline, but I managed it through planning and teamwork.
5. Corporate Vocabulary & Expressions
| Casual |
Professional |
| Job |
Position |
| Boss |
Manager / Supervisor |
| Fix |
Resolve |
| Help |
Assist |
6. Professional Email Language
Subject: Application for Sales Executive Position
Dear Sir/Madam,
I am writing to apply for the Sales Executive position. Please find my resume attached.
Regards,
Rahul Sharma
7. Body Language & Etiquette
- Maintain eye contact
- Sit straight and confident
- Smile naturally
- Avoid unnecessary hand movements
Body language speaks louder than words.
8. Mock Interview Practice
Activity:
Conduct a mock interview with a partner or teacher.
Speaking Drill:
Answer interview questions aloud for 5 minutes daily.
9. Interview Do’s and Don’ts
| Do |
Don’t |
| Speak clearly |
Use slang |
| Be honest |
Interrupt interviewer |
| Listen carefully |
Speak too fast |
10. Module Outcome
- Confidence in interviews
- Professional spoken English
- Improved corporate communication
