Future Plans

English speaking scenario

Sofia

A teenage girl with short brown hair, wearing a backpack, is standing in a school hallway.

17 years · female

Hi, I'm Sofia, a student who loves planning for the future.

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What do you want to do in the next five years?

Good answer:

I want to become a software engineer in the next five years. I studied computer science at university, and I enjoy coding. I think this career will let me create useful apps. I also want to travel more.

Why do you think this job is good for you?

Good answer:

This job is good for me because it uses my creativity, and I enjoy solving problems. I also like working with people. I have good communication skills, which will help me succeed.

What skills will you need for that job?

Good answer:

I will need coding skills, because I will write software. I also need teamwork, because projects are done with others. These skills will help me succeed.

How will you prepare for that job?

Good answer:

I will take online courses in programming, and I will practise coding every day. I will also join a coding club. This will prepare me for a software career.

What will you do if you don't get that job?

Good answer:

If I don't get the job, I will apply to other companies, and I will keep improving my skills. I will also consider a different career. I will stay positive.