We are still trying to assess our skills and part of that is to identify
your soft and hard skills.
Task 1:
Sort the following skills into two categories as soft or hard skills.
Write SS for soft skills and HS for hard skills:
1.
Patience SS
2.
Proficiency in a
foreign language HS
3.
Leadership Skills HS
4.
Persuasion SS
5.
A degree or
certificate HS
6.
Typing speed HS
7.
Time Management SS
8.
Machine operation HS
9.
Teamwork SS
10.
Computer programming HS
11.
Communication SS
12.
Flexibility SS
13.
Motivation SS
A soft skill can be used in any job. A hard skill is learned for particular jobs. Being able to work well with others is a soft skill. A teacher who knows how to plan a lesson has a hard skill.
Indicate whether the following are hard or soft skills:
pay attention to detail - soft skill | able to use dental technician tools - hard skill |
write a computer program - hard skill | problem-solving - soft skill |
do research on the Internet - soft skill | repair a car - hard skill |
communicate effectively - soft skill | install carpeting - hard skill |
resolving conflict - soft skill | facilitate meetings - soft skill |
build a fence - hard skill | make contributions in meetings - soft skill |
operate a cash register - hard skill | make decisions - soft skill |
design a bridge - hard skill | landscape a yard - hard skill |
maintain small talk - soft skill | wait on tables in a restaurant - hard skill |
write an email or business letter- soft skill | nurse patients in a hospital - hard skill |
Task 3:
Think of two or more of your hard skills and soft skills, then write them down, and provide one example for each skill as how you have demonstrated this skill on the job.
Think of two or more of your hard skills and soft skills, then write them down, and provide one example for each skill as how you have demonstrated this skill on the job.
My hard skills : write a computer pragram
repair a computer
On my job, many works depend computer.To make work more effective, I write a computer program to help the work. And if the computer doesn't work. I can repair the computer right now. So I think my two hard skills are more useful.
My soft skills : do research on the internet
problem solving