S01A.
Talk about your personal achievement in a job interview
Vocab
1. achievement (n.) thành tựu, thành tích
/əˈtʃiːvmənt/
2. be able to do something (v. phr.) có thể hoặc có khả năng làm gì
/bi ˈeɪbl tu/
3. manage to do something (v. phr.) thành công làm việc gì
/ˈmænɪdʒ tu/
4. succeed in doing something (v. phr.) thành công làm việc gì
/səkˈsiːd ɪn/
5. be proud of something (v. phr.) tự hào về việc gì đó
/bi praʊd əv/
6. promote somebody to something (v. phr.) thăng chức, đề bạt ai lên vị trí nào
/prəˈməʊt ˈsʌmbədi tu ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
Grammar
Using linkers to link two sentences
Function Conjunctions
To add ideas in addition
moreover
furthermore
To show results therefore
as a result
for this reason
Form
Sentence 1. Linker, sentence 2.
Sentence 1; linker, sentence 2.
Speak
Talking about a personal achievement using STAR method
S - Situation provide details of the situation and when it happened
T - Task explain your overall goal and what you were trying to achieve
A - Action describe the steps you took to achieve your goal
R - Result provide the conclusive results of your actions
How can you talk about your personal achievement in a job interview
My greatest achievement was when I was an HRofficer at a tech company.I had to make changes
to the training program.In the end, 92% of participants thought it wasvery valuable. As a result, I was
promoted tobecome an L&D partner
W01A. Write about your achievements in a professional blog post
Vocab
1. assign (v.) chỉ định
/əˈsaɪn/
2. conduct (v.) thực hiện
/kənˈdʌkt/
3. identify (v.) xác định
/aɪˈdentɪfaɪ/
4. implement (v.) thực hiện, thi hành
/ˈɪmplɪment/
5. award somebody something (v. phr.) trao thưởng cái gì cho ai đó
/əˈwɔːd ˈsʌmbədi ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
6. result in (v. phr.) gây ra, dẫn đến
/rɪˈzʌlt ɪn/
Grammar
Review of Simple Past
Use
Simple past is used to describe things that happened and finished at a point of time in the past.
Form
Affirmative S + V-ed / V2 _____.
S + was / were _____.
Negative S + did not (didn’t) + V-inf _____.
S + was/were not (wasn’t/weren’t) _____.
Write
Writing about a personal achievement using PAR Method
P - Problem/Project - What was the problem you faced?
- What was the project you had to work on?
A - Action - What steps did you take to solve the problem?
- What specific role did you play on the project?
R - Result - What did you achieve through your actions?
write about your achievements in a professional blog post?
S01B. Discuss time management and timetables
Vocab
1. distraction (n.) điều gây sao nhãng
/dɪˈstrækʃn/
2. consequence (n.) hậu quả
/ˈkɑːnsɪkwens/
3. schedule (v.) lên lịch (trình)
/ˈskedʒuːl/
4. delegate something to somebody (v. phr.) ủy nhiệm
/ˈdelɪɡət ˈsʌmθɪŋ tu ˈsʌmbədi/
5. immediately (adv.) ngay lập tức, tức thời
/ɪˈmiːdiətli/
6. urgent (adj.) gấp, khẩn cấp
/ˈɜːdʒənt/
Soft skill
Using The Eisenhower Matrix to organize tasks
URGENT NOT URGENT
IMPORTANT - do it first - schedule it
- do it immediately - plan it carefully
NOT IMPORTANT - delegate it to someone else - avoid/delete it
- check back later - do it later
Speak
Agreeing & Disagreeing
Agree Partly agree Disagree
- You have a point there. - I see your point, but ... - I don't think so.
- That's a good point. - That’s partly true, but ... - I beg to differ.
- I couldn't agree more. - I'm not sure about that. - That's not always tru
W01B. Write an effective goal for career development
Vocab
1. effective (adj.) hiệu quả
/ɪˈfektɪv/
2. focused (adj.) có trọng tâm
/ˈfəʊkəst/
3. develop (v.) phát triển
/dɪˈveləp/
4. contribute to something (v. phr.) đóng góp, góp phần vào gì đó
/kənˈtrɪbjuːt tu ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
5. productive (adj.) có năng suất, hiệu quả
/prəˈdʌktɪv/
6. aim to do something (v. phr.) đặt mục tiêu làm gì đó
/eɪm tu duː ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
Grammar
Talking about future plans using will and be going to
Affirmative/Negative
S will (not) V-inf
am/is/are (not) going to
Question
(Wh- word) will S V-inf?
am/is/are S going to V-inf?
Write
Writing a goal using the SMART goal template
S - specific Is my goal clear and focused?
M - measurable What numbers help me know when my goal is achieved?
A - achievable Is my goal realistic?
Can it be achieved?
R - relevant What is the bigger plan my goal is connected with?
T - time-bound When will I achieve this goal?