English for Job Interviews: Phrases That Impress
Interviews reward preparation
You can predict 80% of interview questions. Prepare strong, structured answers and you'll sound confident.
Use the STAR method
Situation, Task, Action, Result — a clear framework for behavioural questions like "Tell me about a challenge you faced."
Phrases that land
- "In my previous role, I was responsible for…"
- "One achievement I'm proud of is…"
- "I'd approach that by…"
Frequently asked questions
How do I handle a question I don't understand?
Politely ask: "Could you rephrase that?" It's far better than guessing and answering the wrong thing.
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