{"id":232,"date":"2008-04-05T22:18:31","date_gmt":"2008-04-06T06:18:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.businessenglishpod.com\/2008\/04\/05\/bep-91-adv-job-interviews-asking-the-interviewer-questions\/"},"modified":"2023-01-15T20:32:10","modified_gmt":"2023-01-16T04:32:10","slug":"bep-91-adv-job-interviews-asking-the-interviewer-questions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/9to5english.com\/wordpress\/2008\/04\/05\/bep-91-adv-job-interviews-asking-the-interviewer-questions\/","title":{"rendered":"BEP 91 &#8211; Interview English: Asking the Interviewer Questions"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-232-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/bizpod\/BEP091-Mob.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/bizpod\/BEP091-Mob.mp3\">https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/bizpod\/BEP091-Mob.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p><a title=\"BEP 91 - Interview English: Asking the Interviewer Questions\" href=\"https:\/\/businessenglishpod.com\/learningcenter\/Premium2008\/quiz\/BEP91POD\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.businessenglishpod.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/BEP-91-Job-Interview-in-English-LESSON.jpg\" alt=\"BEP 91 - Interview English: Asking the Interviewer Questions\" width=\"1642\" height=\"708\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15489\" srcset=\"https:\/\/9to5english.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/BEP-91-Job-Interview-in-English-LESSON.jpg 1642w, https:\/\/9to5english.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/BEP-91-Job-Interview-in-English-LESSON-300x129.jpg 300w, https:\/\/9to5english.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/BEP-91-Job-Interview-in-English-LESSON-768x331.jpg 768w, https:\/\/9to5english.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/BEP-91-Job-Interview-in-English-LESSON-600x259.jpg 600w, https:\/\/9to5english.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/BEP-91-Job-Interview-in-English-LESSON-200x86.jpg 200w, https:\/\/9to5english.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/BEP-91-Job-Interview-in-English-LESSON-400x172.jpg 400w, https:\/\/9to5english.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/BEP-91-Job-Interview-in-English-LESSON-800x345.jpg 800w, https:\/\/9to5english.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/BEP-91-Job-Interview-in-English-LESSON-1200x517.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1642px) 100vw, 1642px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There is one question that you will definitely be asked in any job interview, a question for which you should always prepare a response. That is: &#8220;Do you have any questions for me?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessenglishpod.com\/\" title=\"Business English\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Business English<\/a> lesson, we will focus on how to deal with this question. We&#8217;ll talk about what interviewers expect from you and we&#8217;ll emphasize the importance of preparation. We&#8217;ll also study how you can use this opportunity to &#8220;interview the interviewer&#8221; &#8211; that is, to find out whether the company is a good fit for you. Meanwhile, we&#8217;ll talk about how, for the interviewer, this is a chance to put your company in the best possible light.<\/p>\n<p>In the listening, we will return to Yala Santos&#8217; interview. Remember, she is an HR specialist at a manufacturing company who is interviewing for an HR manager position in a business unit of a fast moving consumer goods company, Fun Beverages International.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Listening Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1. What is Yala&#8217;s first question for the interviewer?<br \/>\n2. How does the interviewer respond?<br \/>\n3. Yala&#8217;s second question is a little tougher &#8211; what does she ask?<\/p>\n<p>[tp no_translate=&#8221;y&#8221;]<strong>Premium Members: <a href=\"https:\/\/businessenglishpod.com\/learningcenter\/Premium2008\/transcripts\/BEP091SN-Asking_Questions.pdf\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Study Notes <\/span><\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/businessenglishpod.com\/learningcenter\/Job-Interviews\/quiz\/UNIT307QIZ\/presentation.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Quizzes<\/span> <\/a>| <a href=\"https:\/\/businessenglishpod.com\/learningcenter\/Premium2008\/phrasecasts\/BEP091PC.mp3\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">PhraseCast<\/span><\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/businessenglishpod.com\/learningcenter\/Premium2008\/quiz\/BEP91POD\/index.html\">Lesson Module<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Download: <a href=\"https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/bizpod\/BEP091-Mob.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Podcast MP3<\/a><\/strong>[\/tp]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this job interview English lesson, we will focus on how to deal with this question. 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