{"id":"lang-german-interview-answers-b1","audience":"job-seekers","category":"language-learning","technique":"grounding","track":"study","title":"Prepare short German interview answers at B1 level","free":false,"task":"You're interviewing for a job in Munich and the first questions will be in German. Get exactly 3 numbered answers in German, one per question, each under 25 words at B1 level, with the English in parentheses after each. Use only true facts from your notes, including the corrected years of experience. Answer 2 must also say you can start on April 1, which the recruiter asked about. Under 180 words, plain text.","materialLabel":"The questions and your notes (attached to your prompt automatically)","material":"INTERVIEW: Lagerlogistik (warehouse logistics) coordinator, Alpen Versand GmbH, Munich\nThe recruiter said the first 3 questions will be in German:\n1. Erzählen Sie etwas über sich.\n2. Warum möchten Sie in München arbeiten?\n3. Was sind Ihre Stärken?\n\nMY NOTES (Daniel Moreau)\n- French, 31, living in Lyon\n- warehouse team lead at Rhône Distribution, 6 years?? -> no, I started in 2021, so it's 5 years\n- I manage a team of 8, we ship about 1,200 orders a day\n- German: B1 certificate (Goethe-Institut, 2025). I speak better than I write\n- why Munich: my partner got a job at the university there, we move in March\n- strengths: calm under pressure, good with schedules, I learned our new warehouse software in 2 weeks\n- I've never used SAP (the posting mentions it)","rules":[{"type":"numberedItems","count":3},{"type":"maxWords","max":180},{"type":"plainText"}],"mistakes":[{"title":"Missing the corrected number","why":"The AI may use 6 years, the first number in your notes.","fix":"Add: \"I have 5 years of experience, not 6.\"","checks":["r0"]},{"title":"Letting the AI match the posting","why":"The AI may add SAP because the job mentions it.","fix":"Add: \"I've never used SAP. Use only facts from my notes.\"","checks":["r0"]},{"title":"Leaving out your start date","why":"The AI can't know the recruiter asked when you can start, so it leaves it out.","fix":"Add: \"In answer 2, say I can start on April 1.\"","checks":["r1"]},{"title":"No English to check","why":"The AI writes only German, so you can't be sure what you're memorizing.","fix":"Add: \"Put the English in parentheses after each answer.\"","checks":["r2"]},{"title":"Answers too long to say","why":"AI interview answers run 80+ words, too much to say at B1 level.","fix":"Be exact: \"Exactly 3 numbered answers, each under 25 words, B1 level.\"","checks":["numberedItems","maxWords"]},{"title":"Forgetting where it's going","why":"AI adds bold and headings that show up as stray symbols in your practice notes.","fix":"Add: \"Plain text, no bold, no headings.\"","checks":["plainText"]}],"promptHints":[{"label":"Uses the corrected years","patterns":["5 years","five years","correct"]},{"label":"Keeps it true","patterns":["sap","only.{0,25}(true|notes|facts)"]},{"label":"Gives your level","patterns":["b1","level","simple"]},{"label":"Asks for English","patterns":["english","translation","parenthes"]},{"label":"Sets a length limit","patterns":["\\d+\\s*words","word (limit|count)","under \\d+"]}],"hint":"Interview answers need to be true and short enough to say. Give the AI your level, your real facts and the corrected number, and ask for English so you can check.","rubricLabels":["Answer 1 says 5 years of experience (not 6) if it gives a number, and no answer claims Daniel has used SAP","Answer 2 gives his partner's job at the university as the reason for Munich and says Daniel can start on April 1","Each German answer is followed by its English meaning in parentheses"]}