A Phone Screen
The quick fifteen-minute call.
- Them
Hi, is now still a good time to talk?
- You
Yes, this is a good time. Thank you for calling.
- Them
Great. Can you walk me through your background?
- You
I've worked in mobile development for six years.
- Them
And why are you leaving your current job?
- You
I want more ownership over the product.
- Them
Understood. When could you start?
- You
I need one month to finish my notice.
In the app you can tap any word for a definition, and turn on a line-by-line translation in your own language.
Words in this dialogue
- stillup to now; without bubbles
- goodof a high standard
- timethe passing of hours and minutes
- talkto speak with someone
- callingto phone; to name
- greatvery good
- walkto go on foot
- throughfrom one side to the other; direct
- backgroundwhat someone has done before
- i'veshort for I have
- workeddid a job
- mobileable to be carried around
- developmentbuilding something new
- yearstwelve months
- leavingto go away from; to let stay
- currenthappening now
- wantto wish to have
- morea greater amount
- ownershipbeing the one in charge of something
- overacross there; above
- productsomething made to be sold
- understoodpast form of understand
- startto begin
- needto have to have
- monthone of the twelve parts of a year
- finishto come to the end
- noticeto see or become aware of
More in this situation
- Introducing Yourself8 turns
- Talking About Strengths8 turns
- Talking About Weaknesses8 turns
- Walking Through a Project8 turns
- Working With Others8 turns
- Talking About Salary8 turns
- Asking Your Own Questions8 turns
- Explaining a Gap8 turns
- Asking About Remote Work8 turns
- Following Up After the Interview8 turns
- Getting an Offer8 turns
- Turning an Offer Down8 turns
- Giving References8 turns
- A Take-Home Task8 turns