A Job Interview
Read the dialogue and then answer the questions.
Interviewer: So, why do you want to be a computer programmer?
Jason: Well, I don’t like working in a fast food restaurant, and I want to make more money.
Interviewer: I see. Do you have any experience?
Jason: No, but I’m a fast learner.
Interviewer: What kind of computer do you use?
Jason: Computer? Uhm, let me see. I can use a Mac.
I also used Windows 95 once.
Interviewer: That’s good.
Jason: May I ask a question?
Interviewer: Please, go ahead.
Jason: Will I be able to find a job as a computer programmer?
Interviewer: Umm, err, ahh….
Underline the correct answer.
What job does Jason want?
a. Cook
b. Computer Programmer
c. Cameraman
Where does Jason work?
a. In a restaurant
b. For a computer company
c. At a school
Why does Jason want a new job?
a. he’s bored
b. he quit his job
c. he wants more money
Does Jason have programming experience?
a. yes
b. no
Jason is a slow learner.
a. true
b. false
What kind of computer does Jason use?
a. a Mac
b. Unix
c. Amiga
Has Jason ever used Windows 95?
a. yes
b. no
Will Jason get a new job?
a. yes
b. no
c. I don’t know.
Copyright (C) 1997 by Jim Schweizer
