Interview English

Vocabulary

Are you an English language learner preparing for a job interview in English? If so, it’s essential to have a good command of English vocabulary, especially the type that will impress your interviewer. In this article, we’ll look at some essential English vocabulary words that will help you improve your interview English skills as well as answer some common questions you may have about interviewing in English.

How can I do an interview in English?

It is important to preparing as much as you can before the interview practicing common interview questions, and using appropriate vocabulary are key to doing well in an interview in English.

How do you introduce yourself in an English interview?

It’s a good idea to start with a short introduction of yourself, including your name and any important professional experience or education.

Talk about any skills or strengths that make you a good candidate for the job.

Finish with a statement about why you are excited about the opportunity.

Interview English vocabulary

Using the right adjectives to describe your work ethic, your attention to detail, your positive energy, communciation, and plans for the future can make a great impression on a potential employer.

Here are some words to add to your vocabulary for your next job interview.

What are the 10 common interview questions?

  • Tell me about yourself.
  • What are your strengths and weaknesses?
  • Why do you want to work for this company?
  • What are your long-term career goals?
  • Can you tell me about a time you faced a challenge and how you overcame it?
  • Why should we hire you?
  • What are your salary expectations?
  • Do you have any questions for us?
  • How do you handle stress or pressure?
  • What motivates you in your work?

Ways to say you like to work

Here are some different ways you can tell someone in your interview that you like to work and will bring this quality to the job.

Hardworking

Someone who is diligent, focused and puts in a lot of effort.

Industrious

 Someone who is constantly working and stays busy.

Conscientious

Someone who takes great care and pride in their work, paying attention to the details.

Ways to say you take care

Attention to detail is crucial in many jobs, and these adjectives demonstrate that you take pride in your work and are careful in completing tasks:

Careful

Someone who is very precise and pays attention to the smallest details

Meticulous

 extremely thorough and precise, paying attention to every detail

Diligent

persistent and hardworking, showing great dedication to a task

Ways to say you have a lot of energy

Employers are often looking for candidates who bring positive energy and enthusiasm to the workplace. These adjectives demonstrate that you have the energy to succeed:

Energetic

full of energy and enthusiasm, always eager to take on new challenges

Dynamic

constantly changing and adapting, showing flexibility and innovation

Enthusiastic

ighly motivated and passionate, always excited about the work at hand

Ways to say you communicate well

Effective communication is a key skill in many jobs. These adjectives demonstrate that you are a strong communicator:

Talk well

able to communicate effectively and persuasively

Communicative

open and responsive in communication, able to convey ideas clearly

Open

willing to listen and collaborate with others, showing a willingness to learn and grow

Ways to say you have future plans

Employers are often looking for candidates who have a clear sense of direction and the focus to achieve their goals. These adjectives show that you have a strong sense of ambition:

Ambitious

having a strong desire to achieve success and make a positive impact

Driven

highly motivated and determined, willing to work hard to achieve goals

Determined

showing a firm resolve and persistence to overcome challenges and achieve success