Dialogue one

Abby: Hi, my name is Abby, What is your name?

Colin: I'm Colin. It's nice to meet you. What do you do?

A: I am a freelance English teacher. How about you?

C: I am in between jobs at the moment.

A: What kind of job are you looking for?

C: I'd like to find a job with flexible hours in the IT field.

A: Have you ever thought about becoming a freelance IT consultant?

C: No, Is it difficult to find such a job?

A: Not if you are good at net-working. Do you like to meet new people?

C:Yes, I am pretty out-going and friendly.

A: Do you have experience in the IT field?

C:I have some. I worked in the IT department at a language school for four years in Spain.

A: Do you sepeak Spanish?

C: Yes, but not fluently.

A: That's OK, Have you sent your CV(Curriculum Vitae) out to anyone yet?

C:I have sent my CV to dozens of companies but nobody has got back to me.

A: Did you write a clear objective in your resume?

C: No, because I didn't know what I wanted to do.

A: i think you need to update your CV. Bring it over to my office tomorrow and I will help you with it.

C:Thanks, I will. See you tomorrow then!

Dialogue two

C: I have good news!

A: What is that?

C: I have an interview with an IT company on Wednesday!

A: That's fantastic! have you prepared for the interview?

C: Not really! I have just looked over my CV a few times.

A: Let's practice a few questions.

C: Ok, Ask away!

A: What kind of applicant do you think we are looking for at our company?

C:The successful applicant must be hardworking, responsible, and honest.

A: Good. What makes you think you would be a success in this position?

C: I would do well in this position because I have four years of experience working in this field, I am good at what I do, and I am easy to work with.

A: Ok, What are your salary expectations?

C: Oh, I haven't thought about that before. I guess I should. Well, to be honest, I don't mind if I start with a low salary because I am rather desperate for work right now!

A; that might not be the best thing to say to an interviewer. You should not ask for too much or too little.

C:but I have no idea how much freelance IT consultants earn!

A: That is something you should research before you go to the interview.