Are you preparing for a job interview and want to feel confident answering common interview questions? In this episode of English With Grace, Alex and Grace break down the top job interview questions employers ask and provide expert interview tips to help you stand out.

🔥 What You'll Learn in This Episode:
✅ The most common job interview questions and how to answer them
✅ Best strategies to make a great first impression
✅ How to answer tricky questions like “What’s your biggest weakness?”
✅ Interview mistakes to avoid that could cost you the job

Whether you're applying for your first job or looking for a career upgrade, these job interview tips and answers will help you get hired faster.

🔔 Subscribe now for more job interview preparation tips, English speaking practice, and career success strategies!

00:00 Introduction to English with Grace Podcast

00:55 Meet Alex: Interview Expert

01:57 Handling Interview Rejections

03:26 Asking for Feedback After Interviews

04:53 Understanding 'Ghosting' in Job Applications

06:10 Job Hunting Strategies and Persistence

09:43 Top 10 Common Interview Questions

14:01 Crafting Your Elevator Pitch

23:01 Discussing Job Experience in Interviews

29:14 Why Do You Want to Work for Us?

40:07 Highlighting Unique Qualities

41:05 Identifying and Showcasing Skills

42:21 Understanding Hard and Soft Skills

45:08 Researching the Company

47:23 Handling Difficult Situations

53:04 Discussing Strengths and Weaknesses

01:02:06 Questions to Ask in an Interview

01:06:50 Illegal Interview Questions

01:11:51 Final Tips and Recommendations

In this episode of English With Grace, we take you on a journey to Japan, where our returning guest, Rae, shares captivating highlights from their trip to watch the Chinese table tennis team in action. Hear about the most memorable moments that stood out during this exciting experience.

Discover how the vibrant atmosphere and enthusiasm of the Japanese crowd added a unique cultural dimension to the sporting event, enhancing the overall enjoyment. Our guest also recounts unforgettable interactions and conversations with locals, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural exchange that took place.

Perfect for English language learners and travel enthusiasts alike, this episode immerses you in the world of international sports and cultural exploration. Tune in to relive the adventure and gain new perspectives on experiencing sports abroad!

Links to Rae's other episodes:

Stress With Rae https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/englishwithgrace/episodes/Stress-With-Rae-e1h6fvq

English Speaking Test Demo With Rae https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/englishwithgrace/episodes/English-Speaking-Test-Demonstration-Friends-e1e8qq2

Join our podcast designed for Spanish immigrants to learn English, where we explore English idioms, pronunciation tips, and essential vocabulary for effective communication, while also offering valuable insights for IELTS, TOEFL, and CEFR exams to help you speak English like a native.

¡Únete a nuestro podcast diseñado para inmigrantes hispanohablantes que desean aprender inglés! Exploramos modismos en inglés, consejos de pronunciación y vocabulario esencial para una comunicación efectiva. Además, ofrecemos valiosos insights para los exámenes IELTS, TOEFL y CEFR para ayudarte a hablar inglés como un nativo.

In this episode of English With Grace, we break down the complexities of Brexit in a way that's easy to understand. We'll explore the fundamental question: What exactly is Brexit, and why did it happen? Uncover the main reasons behind this historic decision and gain insight into the significant changes it has brought about.

Discover how Brexit has reshaped the relationship between the United Kingdom and the European Union, highlighting key changes everyone should know.

Finally, we look ahead to the future, examining how trade, immigration, and other critical areas might evolve in a post-Brexit world. This episode is perfect for English language learners and anyone looking to understand the far-reaching effects of Brexit. Tune in to make sense of this pivotal moment in history!

Join our podcast designed for Spanish immigrants to learn English, where we explore English idioms, pronunciation tips, and essential vocabulary for effective communication, while also offering valuable insights for IELTS, TOEFL, and CEFR exams to help you speak English like a native.
¡Únete a nuestro podcast diseñado para inmigrantes hispanohablantes que desean aprender inglés! Exploramos modismos en inglés, consejos de pronunciación y vocabulario esencial para una comunicación efectiva. Además, ofrecemos valiosos insights para los exámenes IELTS, TOEFL y CEFR para ayudarte a hablar inglés como un nativo.

In this powerful episode of English With Grace, we explore the intricate world of raciolinguistics and linguicism with our insightful guest, Angel. Discover what linguistic discrimination is and how it impacts individuals from diverse racial backgrounds. Angel shares expert perspectives on how educators can address linguistic biases and stereotypes to foster a supportive and inclusive language learning environment.

Learn why recognizing and embracing linguistic diversity is crucial when learning English or any other language. Angel also provides practical strategies to promote linguistic empowerment among language learners while considering the influence of dominant language norms. This episode is essential listening for English language learners and educators seeking to understand and combat linguistic discrimination. Tune in for an enlightening conversation that aims to transform the way we approach language learning and diversity.

Join our podcast designed for Spanish immigrants to learn English, where we explore English idioms, pronunciation tips, and essential vocabulary for effective communication, while also offering valuable insights for IELTS, TOEFL, and CEFR exams to help you speak English like a native.

¡Únete a nuestro podcast diseñado para inmigrantes hispanohablantes que desean aprender inglés! Exploramos modismos en inglés, consejos de pronunciación y vocabulario esencial para una comunicación efectiva. Además, ofrecemos valiosos insights para los exámenes IELTS, TOEFL y CEFR para ayudarte a hablar inglés como un nativo.

In this exciting episode of English With Grace, we sit down with Richard Rosser, author and expert on ChatGPT. Richard shares his experiences working with this advanced language model and reveals what inspired him to write a book on the topic. Discover the key insights and discoveries about ChatGPT's capabilities and limitations, and get a glimpse into its future potential across various industries, including language learning and communication.

Richard also offers practical tips and advice for listeners interested in using ChatGPT or similar language models in their own projects.

This episode is perfect for English language learners and anyone curious about the evolving world of AI and its applications. Tune in and unlock the secrets of ChatGPT with us!

"ChatGPT Simplified" available on Richard's website - aiexplain.ai

Join our podcast designed for Spanish immigrants to learn English, where we explore English idioms, pronunciation tips, and essential vocabulary for effective communication, while also offering valuable insights for IELTS, TOEFL, and CEFR exams to help you speak English like a native.

¡Únete a nuestro podcast diseñado para inmigrantes hispanohablantes que desean aprender inglés! Exploramos modismos en inglés, consejos de pronunciación y vocabulario esencial para una comunicación efectiva. Además, ofrecemos valiosos insights para los exámenes IELTS, TOEFL y CEFR para ayudarte a hablar inglés como un nativo.

In this episode of English With Grace, we delve into the profound connection between our voices and raising consciousness. Lauri helps us explore how to communicate assertively without crossing into aggression, the importance of breathing and voice control, and the powerful link between being seen and becoming a great speaker.

Discover practical tips and insights that will help you harness your voice to elevate both your personal and professional life. Tune in to unlock the secrets of impactful communication and start your journey towards heightened awareness and self-expression.

Join our podcast designed for Spanish immigrants to learn English, where we explore English idioms, pronunciation tips, and essential vocabulary for effective communication, while also offering valuable insights for IELTS, TOEFL, and CEFR exams to help you speak English like a native.
¡Únete a nuestro podcast diseñado para inmigrantes hispanohablantes que desean aprender inglés! Exploramos modismos en inglés, consejos de pronunciación y vocabulario esencial para una comunicación efectiva. Además, ofrecemos valiosos insights para los exámenes IELTS, TOEFL y CEFR para ayudarte a hablar inglés como un nativo.

Welcome to English with Grace! In this episode, we are joined by Marty, who will share insights and personal experiences related to language learning and adaptation in foreign environments.

Ever wondered what it's like to move to a new country and immerse yourself in a foreign language? Marty takes us through her journey of language learning and adaptation.

1. Moving to a Different Country and Not Speaking the Language:

   • Many language learners find themselves in situations where they have to move to a new country and adapt to a completely different language. Could you share a personal experience or story about a time when you faced this challenge? How did you navigate the initial fears and uncertainties of being in a foreign environment and not knowing the language? What steps did you take to gradually overcome these obstacles?

2. Determination and Motivation to Be Better:

   • Language acquisition often requires consistent effort and dedication. Can you talk about a time when you encountered a plateau or a period of frustration in your language learning journey? How did you find the determination and motivation to keep pushing forward, even when progress seemed slow or challenging? What advice would you give to listeners who might be facing similar moments of discouragement?

3. Embracing Your Strengths:

   • Each language learner brings their unique strengths and weaknesses to the process. Could you elaborate on a particular aspect of language learning that you excelled in? How did you leverage this strength to enhance your overall learning experience?

Don’t miss out on this insightful episode where we explore the challenges and triumphs of language learning. Tune in now to gain valuable insights and motivation!

You can find Marty here @MartyEducation

Join our podcast designed for Spanish immigrants to learn English, where we explore English idioms, pronunciation tips, and essential vocabulary for effective communication, while also offering valuable insights for IELTS, TOEFL, and CEFR exams to help you speak English like a native.

¡Únete a nuestro podcast diseñado para inmigrantes hispanohablantes que desean aprender inglés! Exploramos modismos en inglés, consejos de pronunciación y vocabulario esencial para una comunicación efectiva. Además, ofrecemos valiosos insights para los exámenes IELTS, TOEFL y CEFR para ayudarte a hablar inglés como un nativo.

During this episode of English With Grace podcast, I am joined by Nesreen Ahmed, ICF credentialed Professional Certified Life and Grief Coach. Today we discuss the challenges and opportunities presented by transitions. Discover practical strategies and tips for effectively managing transitions, whether it's changing careers, moving to a new city, or starting a new phase of life. Gain insights into the impact of transitions on emotional well-being, common emotions experienced, and techniques to maintain a positive mindset. Explore advice for overcoming fear and hesitation when facing significant life changes. Learn how to maintain a sense of self and stay grounded during periods of transition through self-reflection exercises and practices. Tune in for this enlightening episode and acquire the tools and mindset needed to navigate transitions with Nesreen, embracing change while finding inner stability.

Nesreen's Quote:

"Let go or be dragged"

You can find Nesreen at:

https://www.harborlightcoaching.com/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/harborlightcoaching/

https://www.facebook.com/harborlightcoaching/

https://www.instagram.com/harborlightcoaching/

Join our podcast designed for Spanish immigrants to learn English, where we explore English idioms, pronunciation tips, and essential vocabulary for effective communication, while also offering valuable insights for IELTS, TOEFL, and CEFR exams to help you speak English like a native.

¡Únete a nuestro podcast diseñado para inmigrantes hispanohablantes que desean aprender inglés! Exploramos modismos en inglés, consejos de pronunciación y vocabulario esencial para una comunicación efectiva. Además, ofrecemos valiosos insights para los exámenes IELTS, TOEFL y CEFR para ayudarte a hablar inglés como un nativo.