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Las profesiones y Joaquin Sabina Posted by Magda on Nov 10, 2011
Today we are going to review some jobs, activities and occupations using Joaquin Sabina´s lyrics. Do you think you could fill in the gaps with this words? Try once before listening to the song: Vocalista (vocalist), violador (rapist) , viejo verde (dirty old man), triunfador (winner), tenor (tenor) taxista (taxi driver) tahúr (gambler), tabernero (bar…
Vocabulary: Work and Career (Part I) Posted by Adir on Sep 1, 2011
Let’s check out some work and career related vocabulary in Spanish today. contratar / emplear – to hire Si la demanda se mantiene en alta, precisaremos contratar a un nuevo asistente. If demand keeps growing, we will need to hire a new assistant. En aquella empresa me emplearon por un año para realizar tareas contables…
Business Spanish – The Job Interview in Spanish – Describing Motivation and Drive Posted by Adir on Oct 25, 2010
When we’re in a job interview, the interviewer may ask us about our motivation and drive. Here are some sentences for you to practice. ¿Cómo describiría su ética y desempeño en el trabajo comparados a los de sus colegas? – How would you describe your work ethic and performance compared to your colleagues? ¿Cómo evalúa…
The Job Interview, en español – Useful sentences Posted by Adir on Jun 23, 2010
During a job interview, candidates might make some comments to tell the interviewer how much they would appreciate working in the company or tell the interviewer about some other skills that they have. Let’s learn some cool sentences to help you during a job interview. 1. ¿Le gustaría oír algunos ejemplos específicos de mi trabajo?…
Job interview Posted by Magda on Jun 1, 2010
Todos sabemos que algunos países, incluido el mío, están atravesando una difícil situación en estos momentos. Quizá esa sea la causa de que haya recordado hoy mi primera entrevista de trabajo. Tenía mi carrera recién terminada, y me enfrentaba al desconocido mundo laboral por primera vez. Hasta el momento había trabajado como camarera, y realizado…
Business Spanish – Job Interview Expressions Posted by Adir on Nov 7, 2008
One of our readers wrote and asked for tips on Business Spanish, more specifically job interview expressions. Here are a few useful gambits and sentences. Your résumé I studied at … – Estudié en … I majored in … – Mi licenciatura es en … I specialized in … – Me especialicé en … I…