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The interview

Your goalI can introduce myself fully and answer questions about my work, my languages and my past.

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The capital: big, loud, grey. The interviewer wants to know everything: who you are, where you are from, which languages you speak, what you can do, why you came to the town, when you can start. On the train back, you read flat ads: thirty square metres, nine hundred and fifty thousand won a month.

성은
좋은 아침이에요. 김성은이에요. 앉으세요.
Good morning. I am Kim Seongeun. Please sit down.
성은
저는 서울에서 십 년 살았어요. 한국어로 이야기해요, 네?
I have lived in Seoul for ten years. Shall we speak Korean?
성은
자기소개를 해 주세요. 고향이 어디예요?
Tell me a little about yourself. Where are you from?
루카스 베커예요. 서른 살이에요. 고향은 함부르크예요.
I am Lukas Becker, thirty years old, from Hamburg.
레나 베커예요. 서른 살이에요. 고향은 함부르크예요.
I am Lena Becker, thirty years old, from Hamburg.
엔지니어예요. 지금은 한빛 가구 회사에서 일해요.
I am an engineer. I now work at a furniture company in Hanbit.
엔지니어예요. 지금은 한빛 가구 회사에서 일해요.
I am an engineer. I now work at a furniture company in Hanbit.
She laughs.
성은
어떤 언어를 해요?
Which languages do you speak?
독일어와 한국어요.
German and Korean.
독일어와 한국어요.
German and Korean.
성은
한국어를 잘해요. 잘 들려요.
Your Korean is easy to understand.
성은
회사에서 무슨 일을 해요?
What do you do at work?
가구를 디자인해요. 가끔 고양이도 돌봐요.
I design furniture. Sometimes I look after a tomcat too.
가구를 디자인해요. 가끔 고양이도 돌봐요.
I design furniture. Sometimes I look after a tomcat too.
성은
고양이요? 재미있어요!
A tomcat? That sounds interesting!
긴 이야기예요.
It is a long story.
긴 이야기예요.
It is a long story.
She stands up and holds out her hand.
성은
왜 한빛에 왔어요?
Why did you move to Hanbit?
일이 있었어요. 지금은 사람들이 좋아요.
For work. Now I like the people there very much too.
일이 있었어요. 지금은 사람들이 좋아요.
For work. Now I like the people there very much too.
성은
언제 시작할 수 있어요?
When can you start here?
수습 기간은 6월 30일까지예요. 그 후에는 할 수 있어요.
My trial period ends on the thirtieth of June. After that it would be possible.
수습 기간은 6월 30일까지예요. 그 후에는 할 수 있어요.
My trial period ends on the thirtieth of June. After that it would be possible.
성은
좋아요. 같이 일해요. 7월 1일부터요.
Good. We would like to offer you the position from the first of July.
정말 고마워요. 생각해도 돼요?
Thank you very much. May I think it over?
정말 고마워요. 생각해도 돼요?
Thank you very much. May I think it over?
성은
그럼요. 금요일까지 말해 주세요.
Of course. Please let us know by Friday.
Outside the office, a grey cat sits on a wall. It is not Nabi.
나비? 아니에요. 다른 고양이예요.
Nabi? No. Just another cat.
나비? 아니에요. 다른 고양이예요.
Nabi? No. Just another cat.
중심가 아파트예요. 삼십 제곱미터예요. 한 달에 구십오만 원이에요.
Flat in the centre. Thirty square metres. Nine hundred and fifty thousand won a month.
중심가 아파트예요. 삼십 제곱미터예요. 한 달에 구십오만 원이에요.
Flat in the centre. Thirty square metres. Nine hundred and fifty thousand won a month.
월세가 비싸요. 나비도 없어요. 한빛에 더 살고 싶어요.
That much rent. No Nabi either. Perhaps I would rather stay in Hanbit.
월세가 비싸요. 나비도 없어요. 한빛에 더 살고 싶어요.
That much rent. No Nabi either. Perhaps I would rather stay in Hanbit.