Interview English

Wayne67

Q： Can you sell yourself in two minutes？ Go for it.
（你能在两分钟內自我推荐吗？大胆试试吧！）
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' U* C1 f3 W/ P$ ]! UA： With my qualifications and experience, I feel I am hardworking,
1 b  o3 A* x- a* p: r, Gresponsible and diligent in any project I undertake. Your organization
) s( k( N6 P) I2 p2 Q* z8 j/ gcould benefit from my analytical and interpersonal skills.
' F6 d7 I- ~5 I  y$ ^* }(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。
8 C$ O) j; ?( `# ~: R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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7 T1 B! S% ?" V" O! v. u0 m  cQ：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。)

: |* G# h% Z+ v% J, L1 m7 V1 oA：I have been working as a computer programmer for five years.
" z8 p* z5 k# V- o% LTo be specific, I do system analysis, trouble shooting
7 W1 R; r' v1 b( ]3 t9 Fand 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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) d7 Q8 p+ j% kA： Well, I am hoping to get an offer of a better position.
' @& {( \% b; T& V) GIf 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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A：I feel I have reached the "glass ceiling" in my current job.
/ 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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Q：How do you rate yourself as a professional？
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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。）
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' t& J) ^+ O8 {4 K& w& QA：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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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？)
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A： I have finished three new projects, and I am sure I can apply my experience
to this position. (我已经完成三个新项目，我相信我能将我的经验用在这份工作上。)
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1 s8 @' d( I- |7 q: @Q：What do you think you are worth to us？(你怎么认为你对我们有价值呢？)

- D  f* S3 V: J) p: d# eA：I feel I can make some positive contributions to your company in the future.
1 c: |6 `8 P' t: M1 P" z6 k* w(我觉得我对贵公司能做些积极性的贡献。)


Q：What make you think you would be a success in this position？
6 q6 M3 l6 D2 ^; G; ^ (你如何知道你能胜任这份工作？）

9 l4 ]8 q3 o% O& R% qA：My graduate school training combined with my internship should
qualify me for this particular job. I am sure I will be successful.
, M- D! r0 }" |8 u: J(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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Q：Are you a multi-tasked individual？(你是一位可以同时承担数项工作的人吗？)
! ?+ ]( d3 O/ F* R5 L or Do you work well under stress or pressure？(你能承受工作上的压力吗?)
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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。)
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  p0 ^+ z- o' P2 y5 ]+ P* DQ：What is your strongest trait(s)？(你个性上最大的特点是什么？)
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2 {6 s/ @% B  g7 X; [2 kA：Helpfulness and caring.（乐于助人和关心他人。）
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A：Adaptability and sense of humor.（适应能力和幽默感。）
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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？）

A： (pause a few seconds) (稍等几秒钟再答，表示慎重考虑。)
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They say Mr. Chen is an honest, hardworking and responsible man who deeply cares
$ S, K! G- v5 ]0 N5 y1 R9 Wfor 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。)

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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- r& j; R6 C; x- mQ：What personality traits do you admire？(你欣赏哪种性格的人？)
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1 b  k+ Y* h- h2 H) [" XA： (I admire a person who is）honest, flexible and easy-going.
(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？
(作为行政人员，你有什么样的领导才能？)

, F" l  Q$ N% q$ U+ {; C, uA：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。)

A：I have refined my management style by using an open-door policy.
2 `" [  E6 R2 P* k$ ~+ d: N7 S6 W& Y(我以开放式的政策，改进我的行政管理方式。)

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' f5 w  }5 d3 g5 S3 x+ T. _5 m: |Q：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。)

/ E% T1 G3 r! s; F3 i3 JA：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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+ [# x9 s! O' m: n( |0 kQ： 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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8 i8 a- E) C7 VA： Sometimes, the narrow-minded people make me frustrated. (胸襟狭窄的人，有时使我泄气。)
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- B+ h3 x) G  s7 Z# @A：Minds that are not receptive to new ideas. (不能接受新思想的那些取。)

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8 k# e1 K3 K5 s) I# s4 F& i; i8 YQ：How do you handle your conflict with your colleagues in your work? (
# a# q( F5 T* g& e1 ^你如何处理与同事在工作中的意见不和？)

. j; ^; B- w% H' O3 Q# }; ZA：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？)

  p' [1 _* d1 H: N# c% e  TA： 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，
0 [+ {  x) c' z' x" D我相信我有第二个机会改正我的错误。)


  H6 I5 w2 v6 o5 IQ：What provide you with a sense of accomplishment. （什么会让你有成就感？）

6 S  b2 j7 d# |! c+ _4 R4 D+ aA：Doing my best job for your company. (为贵公司竭力效劳。)
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% ]/ u- j. J6 P% c7 y5 z6 `# EA：Finishing a project to the best of my ability. (尽我所能，完成一个项目。)


3 B- P- Y7 v. }0 OQ：If you had a lot of money to donate, where would you donate it to？Why？
) g3 U6 ?& u7 s- u9 ~(假如你有很多钱可以捐赠，你会捐给什么单位？为什么？)

$ P0 ]  ]4 r& O% o; C8 w& uA：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。)
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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？)

A：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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  b5 ^5 g/ |$ }6 S/ ?% p/ YA：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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$ A) p* K: \5 G. KQ：What current issues concern you the most？(目前什么事是你最关心的？)

# T, ^; M% ]+ |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。)


Q： How long would you like to stay with this company？(你会在本公司服务多久呢？)

+ |! o/ A( e/ A1 U. PA： I will stay as long as I can continue to learn and to grow in my field.
5 l1 y/ l$ X7 R, W# s& O' s8 w3 K(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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2 I' ?/ I, R* O% Q: C! s/ l! g, q& ?Q：Could you project what you would like to be doing five years from now？
" b4 G) |$ W" z7 d# Y. W(你能预料五年后你会做什么吗？)
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A：As I have some administrative experience in my last job,
I may use my organizational and planning skills in the future.
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(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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& N5 s0 B4 J6 OA：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。)

0 |. k2 t' b! p' p* ?, i3 S( YA：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。）

甚至还可以打趣的说：

4 s0 ]1 I, a9 n) {* O8 w+ VHypothetically speaking, I might be able to do your current job as a director.
4 k5 R0 f8 K7 d（或 CEO 或 president）((说不定，我也能做你现在主任的工作呢！)


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
; L8 F7 B8 F6 @8 j- T8 Wwhat 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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(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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3 [/ ]/ L8 ]( I8 eOther Tips (其它建议)
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8 B( q8 U+ E( f# ]  |( e9 Q9 {Know something about the organization you are applying to. (了解一些你申请工作单位的情况)

Dress properly. Don't shake hand with the interviewer until he/she extends his/her hand.
% {+ R7 @. {4 Q0 E (穿着要得体，人家伸手时才握手。)
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3 y; P4 o( _% T8 TDon't sit down until invited to do so by the interviewer. (人家未请，先別坐下。)
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% T" C  J4 ^7 JMake eye-contact with the interviewer during the interview. (面试时，眼睛要看着对方。)

! t6 a% L$ C- h5 e  u- X/ X; y3 oListen actively and stay calm. (注意听，保持冷静。)
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6 ?- o% |, n! {6 bIf invited to a meal, be especially careful about your table manners.
6 k4 V" G9 Z# B2 i(被邀吃饭时，要特別注意餐桌礼节。)

Don't talk with your mouth full. (嘴里有食物，不可开口说话)

7 b9 x* j. v# T/ ?2 D# S& tDon't make much noise while you eat. (吃东西不要出声音)

Don't blow your nose or use the toothpick at table. (不要拧鼻涕或用牙签剔牙)

0 Y/ d6 g0 e0 q1 ^Don'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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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)

% B2 L/ s( M- oTry 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