URA + SofIA: Lesson URA and SofIA assistants
Resource · not gradedGoal of the lesson
I can answer simple job interview questions and talk about my goals.
Puedo responder preguntas sencillas de una entrevista y hablar de mis metas.
The URA has the explanation, audio, examples by career and the Cultural Corner of the II PAC. Take notes: you will use them in the forum.
Interview: present, past and future
Present: Tell me about yourself. Past: What did you do in your last job? Future: Where are you going to be in five years? Skills: What can you do?
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Tell me about yourself. | I'm a nursing student at UNAH. I like helping people. |
| What did you do last year? | I volunteered at a health centre. |
| What are your strengths? | I'm organized and I can work under pressure. |
| What are your goals? | I'm going to specialize in pediatrics. |
- Why do you want this job? — Because I love working with children.
- I organized a science fair in 2025.
- In five years I'm going to lead a team.
En español
Una buena respuesta mezcla tiempos: quién eres (presente), qué hiciste (pasado) y qué vas a hacer (futuro).
Your AI assistants: SofIA
Recommended for this lesson: SofIA Profesional, about interview questions with present, past and future. SofIA asks your name, your career and your lesson, then helps you step by step. It explains, gives hints and helps you create your own mini-lesson, flashcards or practice. It never does graded work for you.
Available: SofIA Gramatical · SofIA Léxica · SofIA Fonética · SofIA Comunicativa · SofIA Profesional · SofIA Cultural.
Your career, your examples
- Health sciences: I did my practice at Hospital Escuela. I'm going to work in rural areas.
- Engineering & technology: I developed an app for my class. I'm going to work as a software engineer.
- Business & economics: I can analyze data. In five years I'm going to open my business.
- Education, humanities & communication: I taught English to children. I'm going to be a teacher.
- Environment, agriculture & tourism: I worked in a recycling campaign. I'm going to work for a national park.
Cultural Corner · Honda Celebration of Light
This week: The Celebration of Light needs volunteers. Prepare 4 answers for a volunteer interview.
The first fireworks competition was in 1990. Last July, teams from three countries competed over English Bay. This year, thousands of people are going to watch from the beach.
Key words
- fireworks fuegos artificiales
- beach playa
- competition competencia
Fact
Each night, a team from a different country presents fireworks with music.
Your career
- Health sciences: Safety in big crowds.
- Engineering & technology: Fireworks and music technology.
- Business & economics: Tourism in Vancouver.
- Education, humanities & communication: An international competition.
- Environment, agriculture & tourism: Noise, smoke and the ocean.
Official source
- Honda Celebration of Light · Destination Vancouver
- Honda Celebration of Light returns · City of Vancouver
Mission: Find how many nights the competition has. Write which countries competed last year.
Cultural competency: I can say what Celebration of Light is (Late July), use Interview: present, past and future to talk about it, and compare it with Honduras.
Language bridge · plurilingual and intercultural
Use every language you know to learn English, and use English to understand other people.
«Tell me about yourself» = Háblame de ti: answer with present (who you are), past (what you did) and future (what you want).
Strengths: points forts (FR) · pontos fortes (PT) · punti di forza (IT) · Stärken (DE).
Interview customs: punctuality, eye contact, a handshake, video interviews. Which are the same in Honduras?
Mock interview: summarize each question in Spanish for a classmate before they answer.
Your languages count: ask at home or in your community how to say it in Garífuna, Miskitu, the English of the Bay Islands or any other language you know, and add it to your glossary. Add it to «My languages» in your Passport →
Interviews with musicians on CBC «Q»
CBC Radio
«Q» is a CBC radio show and podcast. The host interviews musicians, actors and writers about their past, present and future.
You use it in: 2 · Forum · Activity 42
Para docentes
Fuente de datos: data/source/in103_lessons.js (lección 12). Ingreso al UNAH Virtual Campus: data/links.json. H5P (práctica del sitio y calificado del Campus): data/h5p/. Anuncios: data/anuncios.json.
Títulos y porcentajes según el Calendario. Inglés I: 12 lecciones (decisión de la Sección, 26-10-2026); las actividades 1–38 no cambian.
Regenerar con python3 generator/build.py.