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....

Click the answer button to see 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 © 1997 by Jim Schweizer ( schweiz@harenet.or.jp )
This quiz is part of the HTML-Only Self-Study Quizzes which is part of Activities for ESL Students , a project by The Internet TESL Journal .