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German for job interviews – HearSay Deutsch B1
Master German job interviews with practical listening and speaking practice on the go. Prepare for your career in Germany, Austria, or Switzerland.
Lektionen Small talk and register Start the interview smoothly with appropriate small talk and master the formal 'Sie' vs. informal 'du'.
Wortschatz das Vorstellungsgespräch (job interview) die Anreise (journey/arrival) das Wetter (weather) das Eis brechen (to break the ice) duzen (to address with 'du') siezen (to address with 'Sie') die Atmosphäre (atmosphere) Lernziele Engage in professional small talk Navigate formal and informal register Presenting your CV Walk through your Lebenslauf out loud and highlight your professional background.
Wortschatz der Lebenslauf (resume/CV) die Berufserfahrung (professional experience) die Qualifikation (qualification) die Sprachkenntnisse (language skills) der Abschluss (degree/graduation) prägnant (concise) strukturieren (to structure) die Station (stage/position) Lernziele Present your professional history Describe your qualifications clearly Tell me about yourself Answer the classic opening question and explain why you want to work for the company.
Wortschatz sich vorstellen (to introduce oneself) die Motivation (motivation) der Bereich (field/area) die Stellenanzeige (job advertisement) wechseln (to change) sich bewerben (to apply) das Unternehmen (company) Lernziele Introduce yourself professionally Express your motivation for the role Strengths and weaknesses Navigate questions about your personal attributes and self-assessment with confidence.
Wortschatz die Stärke (strength) die Schwäche (weakness) die Selbsteinschätzung (self-assessment) teamfähig (team-oriented) belastbar (resilient) ungeduldig (impatient) zielstrebig (determined) verbessern (to improve) Lernziele Describe your professional strengths Discuss your weaknesses constructively Salary and work permits Discuss your salary expectations and answer questions about your visa and work permit.
Wortschatz die Gehaltsvorstellung (salary expectation) das Bruttojahresgehalt (gross annual salary) verhandeln (to negotiate) der Aufenthaltstitel (residence permit) die Arbeitserlaubnis (work permit) die Einwanderung (immigration) gültig (valid) beantragen (to apply for) die Unterlagen (documents/paperwork) Lernziele State your salary expectations Discuss your work permit status Role-play: Healthcare and Engineering Practice industry-specific interview scenarios for nursing and technical engineering roles.
Wortschatz das Gesundheitswesen (healthcare) die Pflege (nursing/care) die Sorgfalt (diligence) die Schichtarbeit (shift work) die Medizintechnik (medical technology) die Lösung (solution) die Software (software) technisch (technical) Lernziele Highlight caregiving skills Emphasize technical problem-solving Role-play: Office roles and closing Master interviews for office positions and learn how to formally conclude the conversation.
Wortschatz das Büro (office) die Organisation (organization) die EDV-Kenntnisse (IT skills) kommunikativ (communicative) die Rückfrage (query/follow-up question) der nächste Schritt (the next step) sich bedanken (to thank) die Rückmeldung (feedback/reply) Lernziele Showcase organizational skills Ask questions and close the interview 
