He's also looking for" promotion opportunities." Promotion opportunities are the same as advancement opportunities. Remember, advancement is when you want a better job a higher level job. This is what this person is also looking for, and again, American businesses like that. You say that because it shows that you have energy that you have ambition that you want to do better, and that's an important characteristic an important personal quality that many US businesses look for in their employees. Now let's listen to the sample answer at a normal speed. The primary reason I left Michmuney Company was because the company went through a restructuring and my position was eliminated. Up to that point, however, I had a very good track record and received positive employee evaluations each of the three years I worked there. Leaving Michmuney actually allowed me to make a career change that I had been thinking about for some time and that is more aligned with my career goals. Although I've worked successfully in sales for the past several years, my education and my interests are more closely related to marketing. I'd like to find a position that would allow me to use my knowledge and skills to do challenging work.
