Quiz (Soft skills Newsela)

Communication only includes speaking with someone.

• True

• False

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CCSS.SL.3.1C

CCSS.SL.3.2

What is one characteristic of a professional worker in an office setting?

• Not caring about their work quality

• Working late every day

• Avoiding communication with co-workers

• Being productive with others

Employers want employees who can

• Only listen and not speak

• Share information and ask questions

• Communicate only in writing

• Just say "yes" or "no"

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CCSS.SL.3.1C

CCSS.SL.3.1A

CCSS.SL.3.3

During a job interview, it’s important to have eye contact

• True

• False

What is an example of nonverbal communication?

• Body language

• Using words

• Writing a report

• Using a microphone

What are soft skills?

• A way to improve technical abilities

• Specific job skills for certain industries

• A combination of behaviors, personality traits, and social skills

• Skills related to technology

why is enthusiasm important in the workplace?

• It's not very important for most jobs

• It leads to better pay

• A negative attitude helps employees to work faster

• It helps employees get along with others

What is one way you can show professionalism in the workplace?