Jorge

B2

Jorge - Session 04 - 2026-05-12 ยท 21:00โ€“22:00

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Session goal

Behavioral interview simulation - multi-question STAR practice

Homework Check + Warm Retrieval

0-10 min

Check what he prepared from the 5-question homework. Warm up with his strongest answer.

Did you prepare answers to any of the behavioral questions I sent?

Let's start with the one you feel most confident about. Go.

Now give me your bulk-upload STAR answer from last week - 90 seconds, no notes.

Score the warm-up: fluency, structure, hesitation.

New Question Round 1: Identity + Experience

10-25 min

Apply STAR to questions he has not drilled yet. Low pressure, build-then-deliver.

Tell me about yourself." - Give him 60 seconds to think, then 2 minutes to answer.

Coach: "Start with: I am a senior full-stack engineer with X years of experience. Then: My focus is... Then: One project I am proud of is...

How many years of professional experience do you have in software development, and what is the most important skill you have learned?

Coach structure: years, skill, one example proving the skill.

What programming languages or technologies do you consider your strongest?" - Push for: name, years, one project where he used it.

New Question Round 2: Pressure Behavioral

25-45 min

Harder questions. No build time - answer cold, then repair.

Tell me about your most interesting or challenging project to date." - Cold, 2 minutes.

Tell me about a recent failure and what you learned." - Cold, 2 minutes.

Tell me about a situation where you had a conflict with a teammate. How did you handle it?" - Cold, 2 minutes.

After each: identify the weakest 15 seconds and redo just that part.

If stuck, say: "Use the frame: situation in one sentence, your task, what you did, what happened, what you learned.

Compression + Homework

45-60 min

Pick the 2 best answers and compress to 90 seconds each. Assign targeted homework.

Your two strongest answers tonight were [X] and [Y]. Let us compress each to 90 seconds.

Cut the background. Start with the action. Make the result a number.

Now say it one more time - I am timing you.

Homework: "Record 3 of tonight's answers. Each must be under 2 minutes. Send voice notes before Thursday.

Also pick ONE new question from the list you have not answered yet and prepare it for next time.

Homework template

TEMPLATE โ€” Intensivo Homework Week Pattern

Shadow the target phrases daily, then record a fast-response speaking round where you answer scenario prompts without stopping for at least 2 minutes.

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