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！）

A： With my qualifications and experience, I feel I am hardworking,
6 U7 k( P5 @$ ]* U/ @% I) V  Eresponsible and diligent in any project I undertake. Your organization
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: W6 p0 T7 Z, ^+ K(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。
) o3 u) o9 ~. O我的分析能力和与人相处的技巧，对贵单位必有价值。)


) h/ n! S; j( Y1 s* k$ G, E5 h( T7 F6 YQ：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.
To be specific, I do system analysis, trouble shooting
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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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3 o9 F5 P( x; O; f2 \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。）

A：I feel I have reached the "glass ceiling" in my current job.
- M! P- b/ t) X8 y/ a/ 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？
(你如何评估自己是位专业人员呢？)

A： With my strong academic background, I am capable and competent.
- T) ]# K7 h% J+ I$ \' _2 A% c$ d(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。）

. m$ V9 X1 b; Z$ M: TA：With my teaching experience, I am confident that I can relate to students very well.
/ q5 c3 b5 _# |; x$ `6 L (依我的教学经验，我相信能与学生相处的很好。)
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1 @6 Q. S0 y) X0 M' y. {1 kQ： 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
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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4 h0 n% s& E' u& u( n, O- zQ：What do you think you are worth to us？(你怎么认为你对我们有价值呢？)

A：I feel I can make some positive contributions to your company in the future.
2 d- K2 n7 ?) C$ u. H  e(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？
(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
: }# N* l6 u: j! b qualify me for this particular job. I am sure I will be successful.
& p  g; e2 N1 h9 a+ k(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- A2 N9 G0 Z; w; T4 U; l, ?Q：Are you a multi-tasked individual？(你是一位可以同时承担数项工作的人吗？)
) [/ A. h( C  F2 h* ?9 g 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.
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A：The trait is needed in my current（or previous) position and
( N, Z" `+ k& O: z 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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Q：What is your strongest trait(s)？(你个性上最大的特点是什么？)
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, f  Y7 n! R- E  j- b9 f/ T5 wA：Helpfulness and caring.（乐于助人和关心他人。）

5 B! K& T3 B9 zA：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？）

# w3 o5 X- }( U( x: zA： (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
for 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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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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0 H! B5 H. c: ^Q：What personality traits do you admire？(你欣赏哪种性格的人？)
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/ G) [( \7 ~# p4 v0 {, ^. BA： (I admire a person who is）honest, flexible and easy-going.
$ z/ u0 U+ C  a' Z3 i(诚实、不死板而且容易相处的人。)

3 d* ^7 Q! ^% Z; cA： (I like) people who possess the "can do" spirit. (有"实际行动"的人。)
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) P% P" M  z: g8 g3 e: P! M/ r. sQ：What leadership qualities did you develop as an administrative personnel？
* ~( {" Z) X1 h% L$ A( i$ p9 \8 ?(作为行政人员，你有什么样的领导才能？)
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A：I feel that learning how to motivate people and to work together
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( E% ?  d& k- W: r$ Y(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。)

1 s& N" Z1 S/ M7 w; QA：I have refined my management style by using an open-door policy.
7 B4 T1 p3 \5 l5 y) }(我以开放式的政策，改进我的行政管理方式。)
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  [5 |! [$ k* K5 a6 N& |7 gQ：How do you normally handle criticism？(你通常如何处理別人的批评？)
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9 G  d/ U: `" u. XA：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。)

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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* \. \( ?0 U# b% O& c6 V4 uQ： 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。)

" |- L6 z2 C# J' z4 C4 d1 ^% K% k; |! IA：Minds that are not receptive to new ideas. (不能接受新思想的那些取。)


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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1 h; ]& g3 h% G- m" o3 `$ oA：I will try to present my ideas in a more clear and civilized manner
, H4 r9 }( ?. ]: @( Hin 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。)


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
8 b6 u3 s( g+ U$ S' c2 ma 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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: b  G) G2 D( W/ Q) Q1 z- `# zQ：What provide you with a sense of accomplishment. （什么会让你有成就感？）

: U  a% Z7 [  X* Q% RA：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。)


) [4 _& @( j, H$ e& VQ：If you had a lot of money to donate, where would you donate it to？Why？
(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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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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- Z: B: ]6 ?' {( r, q2 @. iA：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。)

, H" t0 {5 r$ {( [A：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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9 t- ]* c/ L1 b/ B1 e6 w! D0 L. MQ：What current issues concern you the most？(目前什么事是你最关心的？)
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3 \9 @; g* r; P' @  A+ M5 H$ h' m; }4 nA：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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  E8 H* f! k' \5 j3 R2 ?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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8 b* O, w- p' n8 Q9 y/ i2 i) WA： I will stay as long as I can continue to learn and to grow in my field.
) Q& O  y  ^$ }) A+ O0 P(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？
(你能预料五年后你会做什么吗？)
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, X7 Y  |' V& ~A：As I have some administrative experience in my last job,
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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。)

A：I hope to demonstrate my ability and talents in my field adequately.
; g/ R' j% u' H8 S( }( W' @(我希望能充分展示我在这个行业的能力和智慧。)

( C( L$ p, H& w' ~) hA：Perhaps, an opportunity at a management position would be exciting.
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" }$ O  u0 |- P2 }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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5 y) N7 C: Q0 _& A2 t3 n' S# Y甚至还可以打趣的说：
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! V3 m/ Z% l6 Z/ H1 G: EHypothetically speaking, I might be able to do your current job as a director.
# v8 m. K4 `, r" z, Z2 T（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？)

; _( X9 I3 L) ^- R- ~7 q6 E- PA： 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。)

A： 假如你有家眷，可以说：

* d, U  L" R" fTo be frank and open with you, I like this job, but I have a family to support.
6 n  G3 _1 x( B' ](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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Other Tips (其它建议)


3 p! f* T1 ^* a2 L! b& hKnow 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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4 b% V/ z* {  w0 o. dDress 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。)

$ K4 W& x+ I! b: }5 i! |8 D% lDon't sit down until invited to do so by the interviewer. (人家未请，先別坐下。)

Make eye-contact with the interviewer during the interview. (面试时，眼睛要看着对方。)

5 _% [! d  y5 y) K6 E# ~/ \& xListen actively and stay calm. (注意听，保持冷静。)
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If invited to a meal, be especially careful about your table manners.
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4 Z  |2 H2 _2 e3 d6 Y# ?7 pDon't talk with your mouth full. (嘴里有食物，不可开口说话)
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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)

Don't appear to be pushy or overly anxious to get a job.（不必过分表现急着要工作)

" n( A9 h; A9 M# Z% A. V! OBe honest but not too modest.（要诚实，但不必太谦虚)

* C9 ?# T7 }/ ~; TDon't put yourself down or cut yourself up. (不可妄自菲薄或自贬)
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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