Career event networking: Learning About Company Culture
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Key Phrases
Wie kann ich Ihnen helfen?
How may I assist you?
Ich interessiere mich sehr für Ihre Firma.
I am very interested in your company.
Ich habe bei meinem letzten Job an mehreren Projekten gearbeitet, die Innovation gefördert haben.
I have worked on several projects that promoted innovation.
Skills You'll Learn
Introducing oneself in a business context
Vorstellung in einem geschäftlichen Kontext
Expressing a keen interest in a company
Ausdruck eines starken Interesses an einer Firma
Discussing past work experiences related to innovation
Diskussion über vergangene Arbeitserfahrungen im Zusammenhang mit Innovation
Lesson Roleplay
Imagine you are in a conversation between a potential employee and a representative of a company during a job interview scenario in Germany. The potential employee is learning about the company culture, values, opportunities for innovation, and support for further education while expressing their strong interest in the position. The company representative provides insights into the company and assesses the candidate's fit within their team.
Guten Tag! Ich bin Emily Smith . Es freut mich, Sie kennenzulernen.
Good day! I am Emily Smith. It's a pleasure to meet you.
Hallo, Herr Smith . Ich freue mich auch. Wie kann ich Ihnen helfen?
Hello, Ms. Smith. I am also pleased. How can I help you?
Ich interessiere mich sehr für Ihre Firma. Können Sie mir etwas über die Unternehmenskultur erzählen?
I am very interested in your company. Can you tell me something about the company culture?
Natürlich. Wir legen großen Wert auf Teamarbeit und Innovation. Wie wichtig sind diese Werte für Sie?
Of course. We place great importance on teamwork and innovation. How important are these values to you?
Sehr wichtig. Ich liebe es, in Teams zu arbeiten und neue Ideen zu entwickeln.
Very important. I love working in teams and developing new ideas.
Lesson Vocabulary & Phrases
Guten Tag
GOO-ten TAHG
Good day
💬 Used any time of the day, similar to 'Hello'.
🇩🇪 A polite greeting in formal settings or with strangers.
See breakdown →Ich bin
eekh bin
I am
💬 Common way to start introducing oneself.
🇩🇪 Self-introduction is key in German meetings.
See breakdown →Ich bin Emily Smith .
IHKH BIN
I'm Emily Smith.
💬 Replace ^FIRST^ and ^LAST^ with your first and last name.
🇩🇪 Introductions usually include both names.
See breakdown →Es freut mich
EHS FROYT MIKH
I am pleased
💬 Part of a polite introductory phrase.
🇩🇪 Shows enthusiasm in meeting someone.
See breakdown →Sie kennenzulernen
ZEE KEN-en-tsu-LEHR-nen
To meet you
💬 Used after making mutual introductions.
🇩🇪 Expresses friendly intent and politeness.
See breakdown →Es freut mich, Sie kennenzulernen.
EHS FROYT MIKH ZEE KEN-en-tsu-LEHR-nen
It's a pleasure to meet you.
💬 A classic phrase for first introductions.
🇩🇪 Essential for good first impressions.
See breakdown →Hallo, Herr Smith .
HAHL-oh HERR
Hello, Ms. Smith.
💬 Replace ^TITLE^ with a title (Mr./Ms.) and ^LAST^ with the last name.
🇩🇪 Using titles is a sign of respect in German culture.
See breakdown →Wie kann ich Ihnen helfen?
VEE KAHN IHKH EE-nen HEL-fen
How may I assist you?
💬 Standard phrase in customer service.
🇩🇪 Shows readiness to help or assist.
See breakdown →Ich interessiere mich sehr
IHKH in-ter-es-SEE-re MIKH ZEHR
I am very interested
💬 Expresses strong interest.
🇩🇪 Shows eagerness and engagement, valued in professional settings.
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