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Entretien RH (détails): French dialogue with IPA and English

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French conversation, IPA, and English meaning

  1. RH
    Quelles sont vos principales qualités au travail?

    /kɛləs sɔ̃t vɔs pʀɛ̃sipaləs kalites o tʀave? /

    What are your main qualities at work?
  2. Moi
    Je suis très rigoureux et j'aime relever des défis.

    /ʒə sɥis tʀɛs ʀiɡuʀœks ɛt ʒ'ɛmɛ ʀɛlɛvɛʀ dəs defis./

    I am very rigorous and I like to take on challenges.
  3. RH
    Et votre plus gros défaut, selon vous?

    /ət vɔtʀɛ plys ɡʀɔs defot, səlɔn vus? /

    And your biggest flaw, in your opinion?
  4. Moi
    Je suis parfois un peu trop perfectionniste.

    /ʒə sɥis paʀfwas yn pɛy tʀɔp pɛʀfɛksjɔnistə./

    I am sometimes a bit too perfectionist.
  5. RH
    Comment gérez-vous le stress des deadlines?

    /kɔmɑ̃t ʒeʀəz-vus lɛ stʀɛs dɛs dɛadlinəs? /

    How do you manage the stress of deadlines?
  6. Moi
    Je reste concentré sur mes priorités et je m'organise.

    /ʒə ʀɛstɛ kɔ̃sɑ̃tʀe syʀ mɛs pʀjɔʀites ɛt ʒɛ m'ɔʀɡanizə./

    I stay focused on my priorities and I organize myself.

Culture and context in French

Read the situation beyond the individual lines.

Avant un entretien, préparez des exemples de votre expérience. Expliquez vos compétences avec des phrases courtes. Posez aussi une question claire sur le poste.

Four sound contrasts from this scene

Minimal pairs before another full read

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1

contrat versus contrée

/kɔ̃tʀa/ vs /kɔ̃tʀe/

2

prime versus prisme

/pʀim/ vs /pʀism/

3

congé versus conger

/kɔ̃ʒe/ vs /kɔ̃ʒəʀ/

4

paie versus paix

/pə/ vs /pɛ/

Role-play routine

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