Interview English

Wayne67

Q： Can you sell yourself in two minutes？ Go for it.
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A： With my qualifications and experience, I feel I am hardworking,
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(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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6 V' _! W8 d! n8 ZQ：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。)
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A：I have been working as a computer programmer for five years.
2 z9 j& |" C" ~+ yTo 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。）
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Q：Why did you leave your last job？(你为什么离职呢？)
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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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8 z# h, Q/ U0 r5 t  `. z( T- XA：I feel I have reached the "glass ceiling" in my current job.
/ I feel there is no opportunity for advancement.
8 i7 z8 S$ ^- A8 C# q（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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Q：How do you rate yourself as a professional？
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& f' Y) k+ S7 [+ _: ]. t0 A9 \A： 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。）

A：With my teaching experience, I am confident that I can relate to students very well.
(依我的教学经验，我相信能与学生相处的很好。)
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" Y4 ]6 t3 |4 X' X$ e+ sQ： 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？)
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A： I have finished three new projects, and I am sure I can apply my experience
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Q：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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! p6 T" ~3 B) W8 {A：I feel I can make some positive contributions to your company in the future.
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Q：What make you think you would be a success in this position？
(你如何知道你能胜任这份工作？）

A：My graduate school training combined with my internship should
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6 z; r) R' B' }2 y" e(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。)


Q：Are you a multi-tasked individual？(你是一位可以同时承担数项工作的人吗？)
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.

A：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。)


' L' D( ~% b6 Y9 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。）

A：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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Q： How would your friends or colleagues describe you？（你的朋友或同事怎样形容你？）
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3 g; F2 S1 f# _/ ?! dA： (pause a few seconds) (稍等几秒钟再答，表示慎重考虑。)

/ P2 c! b) F) S8 m; ^/ SThey say Mr. Chen is an honest, hardworking and responsible man who deeply cares
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(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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/ Y3 N1 V& J% jQ：What personality traits do you admire？(你欣赏哪种性格的人？)
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7 V+ M- _# B6 U8 n4 N: l' L0 QA： (I admire a person who is）honest, flexible and easy-going.
# ?# l, r4 c8 R$ g(诚实、不死板而且容易相处的人。)

A： (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？
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as a team will be the major goal of my leadership.
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A：I have refined my management style by using an open-door policy.
' A6 r7 f* k% ?" y(我以开放式的政策，改进我的行政管理方式。)
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* X: F1 `, M' ~7 G$ @/ tQ：How do you normally handle criticism？(你通常如何处理別人的批评？)

A：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。)
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A：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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Q： What do you find frustrating in a work situation？(在工作中，什么事令你不高兴？)
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1 P1 X) i- R2 K  y! \0 a2 a# |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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1 g; z+ M; x, w8 R: `! Y8 L" `3 x' sA：Minds that are not receptive to new ideas. (不能接受新思想的那些取。)

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Q：How do you handle your conflict with your colleagues in your work? (
你如何处理与同事在工作中的意见不和？)
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A：I will try to present my ideas in a more clear and civilized manner
in 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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A： None of us was born "perfect". I am sure I will be given
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/ z  X& q2 W- J6 G7 @( qQ：What provide you with a sense of accomplishment. （什么会让你有成就感？）

A：Doing my best job for your company. (为贵公司竭力效劳。)

; R# R5 G* w! ]# D! H: fA：Finishing a project to the best of my ability. (尽我所能，完成一个项目。)
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& Z' y) p5 f6 h2 k$ hQ：If you had a lot of money to donate, where would you donate it to？Why？
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A：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。)

A：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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( R5 {1 {, ]' O; uA：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。)

8 C6 S* {/ J* bA：To secure employment hopefully with your company. (希望能在贵公司任职对我来说最重要。)
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Q：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.
(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。)
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( q: Z, m5 v- bQ： 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.
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Q：Could you project what you would like to be doing five years from now？
(你能预料五年后你会做什么吗？)

A：As I have some administrative experience in my last job,
I may use my organizational and planning skills in the future.

(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。)
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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。）
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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。）
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甚至还可以打趣的说：

Hypothetically speaking, I might be able to do your current job as a director.
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7 z! X8 k9 C& e7 F' \Q： What range of pay-scale are you interested in？(你喜欢那一种薪水层次标准？)

A： Money is important, but the responsibility that goes along with this job is
what 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。)

$ L- Q5 t; K; o5 B% _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.
) l% f9 ]% i5 T7 M0 v(坦白地说，我喜欢这份工作，不过我必须要负担我的家庭。)


0 d3 _" x  Z+ p* ?% d( U, xOther 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)
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5 h( d- O- {# c" q$ i8 hDress properly. Don't shake hand with the interviewer until he/she extends his/her hand.
(穿着要得体，人家伸手时才握手。)
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+ _' g$ C& \8 K, p/ ZDon't sit down until invited to do so by the interviewer. (人家未请，先別坐下。)
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Make 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。)
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+ B2 ^$ O$ Y2 j- V. RIf invited to a meal, be especially careful about your table manners.
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Don't talk with your mouth full. (嘴里有食物，不可开口说话)

' F& Q# ~5 t3 K( w4 PDon'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)
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9 u" T, U3 D  J! ^% NDon't appear to be pushy or overly anxious to get a job.（不必过分表现急着要工作)
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8 E# r3 K! e# ~( ?Be honest but not too modest.（要诚实，但不必太谦虚)

Don'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