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B2 Lesson 2 of 3 · Job Interviews & Meetings in French

Answering the classic interview questions

Strengths, weaknesses, why us, salary expectations: prepared, honest answers that convince.

15 min · 6 activities

In this lesson you will

  • Present strengths with proof
  • Talk about a weakness positively
  • Explain your motivation
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Lesson summary

The key points to remember, for revision.

  • 1Strengths: one quality + one concrete example.
  • 2Weakness: real but manageable + what you do to improve.
  • 3Motivation: link the company’s projects to your experience. Salary: a researched range.
  • 4Always ask a question at the end (team, objectives).

Key vocabulary

les prétentions salarialessalary expectations
une fourchettea range
déléguerto delegate
polyvalentversatile