Interview English

Wayne67

Q： Can you sell yourself in two minutes？ Go for it.
' F1 C8 m4 O- @5 ^( R8 ?; [（你能在两分钟內自我推荐吗？大胆试试吧！）
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A： With my qualifications and experience, I feel I am hardworking,
responsible and diligent in any project I undertake. Your organization
8 ~2 i3 Y% O8 L  i/ S: Qcould benefit from my analytical and interpersonal skills.
. [: Q8 H0 P* m; O( V& s(依我的资格和经验，我觉得我对所从事的每一个项目都很努力、负责、勤勉。
我的分析能力和与人相处的技巧，对贵单位必有价值。)
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Q：Give me a summary of your current job description. (对你目前的工作，能否做个概括的说明。)

A：I have been working as a computer programmer for five years.
To be specific, I do system analysis, trouble shooting
and provide software support. (我干了五年的电脑程序员。具体地说，
我做系统分析，解决问题以及软件供应方面的支持。）


Q：Why did you leave your last job？(你为什么离职呢？)

9 _% S1 H: j0 N2 _A： Well, I am hoping to get an offer of a better position.
If opportunity knocks, I will take it.（我希望能获得一份更好的工作，如果机会来临，我会抓住。）
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7 y% W8 _7 k4 n' ?4 s) G9 w& }A：I feel I have reached the "glass ceiling" in my current job.
: G% _8 C* s2 J4 E7 ^/ I feel there is no opportunity for advancement.
（我觉得目前的工作，已经达到顶峰，即沒有升迁机会。)
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(你如何评估自己是位专业人员呢？)
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! {' V# ?- a0 e4 WA： With my strong academic background, I am capable and competent.
(凭借我良好的学术背景，我可以胜任自己的工作，而且我认为自己很有竞争力。）

* W3 ]0 {) o& fA：With my teaching experience, I am confident that I can relate to students very well.
" T5 Y# o, _: f  O# U. N (依我的教学经验，我相信能与学生相处的很好。)


Q： What contribution did you make to your current (previous) organization？
(你对目前/从前的工作单位有何贡献？)

A： I have finished three new projects, and I am sure I can apply my experience
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6 x( Q7 \* u* T: V5 GQ：What do you think you are worth to us？(你怎么认为你对我们有价值呢？)
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& }1 {7 t% q. R% MA：I feel I can make some positive contributions to your company in the future.
(我觉得我对贵公司能做些积极性的贡献。)

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) J6 ~5 I) R4 uQ：What make you think you would be a success in this position？
4 R, v- E9 R" \ (你如何知道你能胜任这份工作？）
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A：My graduate school training combined with my internship should
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(我在研究所的训练，加上实习工作，使我适合这份工作。我相信我能成功。)
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9 L: T/ k7 d  F" uQ：Are you a multi-tasked individual？(你是一位可以同时承担数项工作的人吗？)
  Q6 P3 Y" V( f- {$ f$ u6 s or Do you work well under stress or pressure？(你能承受工作上的压力吗?)

A：Yes, I think so.

3 x: P" u* ~% r" r7 q5 l( s4 `$ iA：The trait is needed in my current（or previous) position and
I know I can handle it well. (这种特点就是我目前（先前）工作所需要的，我知道我能应付自如。)
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9 p% L5 e6 b8 H7 W; LQ：What is your strongest trait(s)？(你个性上最大的特点是什么？)

A：Helpfulness and caring.（乐于助人和关心他人。）
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) A1 U1 B: t1 i0 N9 V& mA：Adaptability and sense of humor.（适应能力和幽默感。）

A：Cheerfulness and friendliness.（乐观和友爱。）
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) ^; n6 u# N0 b6 ?& qQ： How would your friends or colleagues describe you？（你的朋友或同事怎样形容你？）
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& Y* B+ N8 u& ?6 b4 X! ~$ MA： (pause a few seconds) (稍等几秒钟再答，表示慎重考虑。)

! \4 o; i) ^7 a( G+ i( A! k4 q4 SThey say Mr. Chen is an honest, hardworking and responsible man who deeply cares
9 q6 P2 k" H4 }) s/ s+ kfor his family and friends. (他们说陈先生是位诚实、工作努力，负责任的人，他对家庭和朋友都很关心。)
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! Q$ J5 [* M+ U/ ?A：They say Mr. Chen is a friendly, sensitive, caring and determined person.
(他们说陈先生是位很友好、敏感、关心他人和有决心的人。)
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; o( J" u& D- ]9 }Q：What personality traits do you admire？(你欣赏哪种性格的人？)

A： (I admire a person who is）honest, flexible and easy-going.
5 C3 v+ e% J% D' Q  ~8 h(诚实、不死板而且容易相处的人。)

2 Q+ ^, Q8 e1 d( f6 C# @% QA： (I like) people who possess the "can do" spirit. (有"实际行动"的人。)
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Q：What leadership qualities did you develop as an administrative personnel？
(作为行政人员，你有什么样的领导才能？)

A：I feel that learning how to motivate people and to work together
as a team will be the major goal of my leadership.
(我觉得学习如何把人们的积极性调动起来，以及如何配合协同的团队精神，是我行政工作的主要目标。)

' m3 e3 K$ N4 [0 F: |+ V; aA：I have refined my management style by using an open-door policy.
(我以开放式的政策，改进我的行政管理方式。)

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8 ^) f/ s( g& r: L6 ^; VQ：How do you normally handle criticism？(你通常如何处理別人的批评？)
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# s; Z- y$ _# Z0 F# I1 iA：Silence is golden. Just don't say anything; otherwise the situation
could become worse. I do, however, accept constructive criticism.
(沈默是金。不必说什么，否则情况更糟，不过我会接受建设性的批评。)

# s9 A& s  I- `6 ?  M2 e4 C1 YA：When we cool off, we will discuss it later. (我会等大家冷靜下来再讨论。)
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. W( x7 x! A8 j$ j, S$ WQ： What do you find frustrating in a work situation？(在工作中，什么事令你不高兴？)

A： Sometimes, the narrow-minded people make me frustrated. (胸襟狭窄的人，有时使我泄气。)
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A：Minds that are not receptive to new ideas. (不能接受新思想的那些取。)

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) \: b, I6 G9 Q4 Y7 h7 jQ：How do you handle your conflict with your colleagues in your work? (
$ n. ]* H/ m7 Y9 ]/ h你如何处理与同事在工作中的意见不和？)

A：I will try to present my ideas in a more clear and civilized manner
5 `8 F9 A/ ]8 K& `1 O" m7 v" c% d: Rin order to get my points across. (我要以更清楚文明的方式，提出我的看法，使对方了解我的观点。)

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Q：How do you handle your failure？(你怎样对待自己的失敗？)
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1 j6 Y1 M) }1 N9 q: |% BA： None of us was born "perfect". I am sure I will be given
a second chance to correct my mistake. （我们大家生来都不是十全十美的，
我相信我有第二个机会改正我的错误。)
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Q：What provide you with a sense of accomplishment. （什么会让你有成就感？）
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A：Doing my best job for your company. (为贵公司竭力效劳。)
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A：Finishing a project to the best of my ability. (尽我所能，完成一个项目。)

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! I- ]" }" i1 ^Q：If you had a lot of money to donate, where would you donate it to？Why？
( |: r5 Z0 M- @( W5 B(假如你有很多钱可以捐赠，你会捐给什么单位？为什么？)
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$ e* v% G( d% n3 pA：I would donate it to the medical research because I want to do something to help others.
(我会捐给医药研究，因为我要为他人做点事。)

% k$ N8 Y7 Z8 k) D& oA：I prefer to donate it to educational institutions. (我乐意捐给教育机构。)
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Q：What is most important in your life right now？(眼下你生活中最重要的是什么？)
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; K5 J- L* P  N0 C: X* T$ GA：To get a job in my field is most important to me. (对我来说，能在这个领域找到工作是最重要的。)
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A：To secure employment hopefully with your company. (希望能在贵公司任职对我来说最重要。)


1 Z2 e2 n# O! F2 m# l4 hQ：What current issues concern you the most？(目前什么事是你最关心的？)

A：The general state of our economy and the impact of China' entry to WTO on our industry.
5 [& E5 f$ l) @  N' a" o (目前中国经济的总体情況以及中国入世对我们行业的影响。)


0 R3 z: V$ ^" P& M6 T6 |Q： How long would you like to stay with this company？(你会在本公司服务多久呢？)
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A： I will stay as long as I can continue to learn and to grow in my field.
(只要我能在我的行业力继续学习和长进，我就会留在这里。)
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Q：Could you project what you would like to be doing five years from now？
' B, f4 @- i. |  n2 a(你能预料五年后你会做什么吗？)

5 d# U- l4 K" ^- @, ~4 rA：As I have some administrative experience in my last job,
I may use my organizational and planning skills in the future.

1 t, r7 x7 a5 b2 M6 R# o(我在上一个工作中积累了一些行政经验，我将来也许要运用我组织和计划上的经验和技巧。)

A：I hope to demonstrate my ability and talents in my field adequately.
(我希望能充分展示我在这个行业的能力和智慧。)

A：Perhaps, an opportunity at a management position would be exciting.
（也许有机会，我将会从事管理工作。）

如果不愿正面回答，也可以说：

It would be premature for me to predict this. （现在对此问题的预测，尚嫌过早。）

( m& |) R1 g% y" x  v3 q& s甚至还可以打趣的说：
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Hypothetically speaking, I might be able to do your current job as a director.
（或 CEO 或 president）((说不定，我也能做你现在主任的工作呢！)
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6 l- U7 B1 O, u( b& i3 LQ： What range of pay-scale are you interested in？(你喜欢那一种薪水层次标准？)
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1 o/ s, A  X2 w& r. ~- g" r1 |5 [1 U# [A： Money is important, but the responsibility that goes along with this job is
$ M8 l$ |+ J5 q, iwhat interests me the most. (薪水固然重要，但这工作伴随而来的责任更吸引我。)

A： 假如你有家眷，可以说：
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To be frank and open with you, I like this job, but I have a family to support.
(坦白地说，我喜欢这份工作，不过我必须要负担我的家庭。)
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' s  O. c  t* T" [4 c: }Other Tips (其它建议)
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Know something about the organization you are applying to. (了解一些你申请工作单位的情况)

! h2 t9 T: B6 ?2 f6 J) ?Dress properly. Don't shake hand with the interviewer until he/she extends his/her hand.
7 F# W# g) Y& U* X) S7 E, s (穿着要得体，人家伸手时才握手。)

Don't sit down until invited to do so by the interviewer. (人家未请，先別坐下。)
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( Y0 X7 F5 D" Y. PMake eye-contact with the interviewer during the interview. (面试时，眼睛要看着对方。)
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Listen actively and stay calm. (注意听，保持冷静。)

8 P8 Z: @" {& R3 U8 eIf invited to a meal, be especially careful about your table manners.
(被邀吃饭时，要特別注意餐桌礼节。)
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  b! v( j3 u! W: V" H0 B* fDon't talk with your mouth full. (嘴里有食物，不可开口说话)

Don't make much noise while you eat. (吃东西不要出声音)
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Don't blow your nose or use the toothpick at table. (不要拧鼻涕或用牙签剔牙)

, v- b/ _8 ~3 L3 g' ZDon't appear to be pushy or overly anxious to get a job.（不必过分表现急着要工作)

Be honest but not too modest.（要诚实，但不必太谦虚)
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5 N$ O% Z% {% O4 tDon't put yourself down or cut yourself up. (不可妄自菲薄或自贬)

Try to avoid discussing politics or religion with your interviewer. (避免与面试人谈政治或宗教)

Edmonlong

写得非常好，顶一下