exercise 21 p. 182

1. “Can you tell us a little about yourself?”	First the interviewers asked me…	if / whether I could tell them a little about myself.
2. “How did you hear about the vacancy?”	Then they wanted to know…	how I had heard about the vacancy.
3. “Why do you want this job?”	They also asked me…	why I wanted that job.
4. “Why should we hire you?”	They were wondering…	why they should hire me.
5. “What are your greatest strengths?”	I had to tell them…	what my greatest strengths are/were.
6. “What do you consider your weaknesses?”	Then they needed to know…	what I consider / considered my weaknesses.
7. “Where do you see yourself in five years?”	They inquired…	where I saw myself in five years.
8. “What’s your dream job?”	They wondered…	what my dream job is/was.
9. “Why are you leaving your current job?”	They asked me…	why I was leaving my current job.
10. “How have you dealt with stressful situations in the past?”	They wondered…	how I had dealt with stressful situations in the past.
11. “What do you like to do in your free time?”	They wanted to know…	what I like / liked to do in my free time.
12. “Do you have any questions for us?”	They asked me…	if / whether I had any questions for them.