Practice English Conversation (I can't get a job) Improve English Speaking Skills

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Christopher I was waiting forĀ  you where were you the whole day
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son hello Dad where was I all dayĀ  you don't want to know I'm really
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tired of course I want to know you are myĀ  son I want to know where my son was all dayĀ Ā 
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well I was looking for a job I meanĀ  I had some job interviews today andĀ Ā 
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don't ask me how it went pleaseĀ  it was terrible I just want to
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sleep that's okay son we all go throughĀ  that when we look for a job don't worryĀ Ā 
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tomorrow will be a different and betterĀ  day you will get a job tomorrow for
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sure I don't think so I have been lookingĀ  for a job for about 6 months and nothingĀ Ā 
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all I find are jobs in different areasĀ  in areas that do not correspond to my
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career they they want me to deliver documentsĀ  to wash the dishes to clean the office to edit
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videos I know I haven't finished College yetĀ  but I just wanton a job in my field I mean at
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engineering I see well maybe you'reĀ  doing something wrong can I see your
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curriculum no that is not the problem IĀ  have the same curriculum as half of my
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classmates and many of them have already foundĀ  work they know a person their ankle dad friendĀ Ā 
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oh I see well that is something important youĀ  need contacts to get a good job you can workĀ Ā 
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hard to get the best rades but that doesĀ  not ensure that you have a good job yesĀ Ā 
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now I know that too late that all I didĀ  was to study hard to be the best I meanĀ Ā 
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I haven't gone out to parties I haven'tĀ  gone to family gatherings I started hardĀ Ā 
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I thought that if if I studied hard andĀ  had the best grades I could get a good job
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later but I was wrong it would have beenĀ  better to go to those parties to make moreĀ Ā 
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friends and have contacts relax it's not tooĀ  late you haven't finished College yet there areĀ Ā 
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some things you can do and I will help you youĀ  can still use your network to find a good job
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son take advantage of opportunities to meetĀ  Professionals in your field of a study or
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industry attend job birs networkingĀ  events or conferences where you can make
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connections and learned about job opportunityĀ  ities you can still do it don't give
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up well maybe you're right there's aĀ  conference this month a big company willĀ Ā 
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be there but how can I contact them I meanĀ  do I have to talk to them or what I don't
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know well yeah you can giveĀ  them your opinion about that
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conference and then you can introduceĀ  yourself and tell them about your skills and
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abilities highlight your skills andĀ  experience make sure to highlight any relevant
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skills and experience on your resume even if theirĀ  are basic skills very important for example ifĀ Ā 
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you have customer service experience or haveĀ  been involved in work related extracurricularĀ Ā 
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activities include them on your resume everythingĀ  you can include that can add value to your
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profile yeah that's good advice I thinkĀ  I can do it what else can I do that helpĀ Ā 
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me please use University resources takeĀ  advantage of resources offered by your
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University like the career center or jobĀ  placement Services they may have job listingĀ Ā 
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for students or can provide advice on jobĀ  searching and re preparation look for that
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information show interest and positiveĀ  attitude during interviews or when applying for
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jobs show your interest andĀ  enthusiasm for the positionĀ Ā 
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I know this is obvious but sometimes weĀ  can be tired of so many job interviewsĀ Ā 
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each interview is different you must put all yourĀ  effort into each interview and all the energy
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possible that's difficult but IĀ  think I can do it or well I willĀ Ā 
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have to do it right exactly speakĀ  clearly and confidently and and
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demonstrate a positive attitude andĀ  willingness to learn what else umĀ Ā 
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manage time effectively make sure youĀ  can balance your work and your studies
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effectively organize your schedule soĀ  you can meet your academic and work resp
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responsibilities without sacrificing theĀ  quality of either oh explore different
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Industries don't limit yourself to justĀ  one industry explore different IndustriesĀ Ā 
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and job sectors to see what opportunities areĀ  available you may discover new interest interestĀ Ā 
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and career paths that you hadn't consideredĀ  before I know you want a job in engineering
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but maybe you can start with a different jobĀ  position and then get a promotion sometimesĀ Ā 
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it works like that network with family andĀ  friends let your family friends and equip
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cences know that you're looking forĀ  a job they may be able to provide
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leads referrals or recommendationsĀ  for job openings in their
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networks I heard your Uncle Rick got aĀ  job in a great company so you can ask himĀ Ā 
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if you want practice interviewingĀ  practice your interview skills byĀ Ā 
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conducting mock interviews withĀ  friends or family members you canĀ Ā 
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practice with me or if you don't want talkĀ  to yourself asking and answering interview
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questions finally be persistent and flexibleĀ  finding your first job make take time andĀ Ā 
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effort so be patient and persistent inĀ  your job search be open to different
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opportunities and willing to consider entry levelĀ  positions or temporary work as a stepping stonesĀ Ā 
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to your desired career path I am sure you willĀ  get a great job soon so don't give up you areĀ Ā 
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the best thank you Dad I feel much better now IĀ  will get a job I promise I hope you liked thisĀ Ā 
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