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,
responsible and diligent in any project I undertake. Your organization
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1 a" L. M# U# q(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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- \7 x8 `' Y: o3 `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。)

* |/ w6 `3 ^3 D6 _+ r$ c) h* {A：I have been working as a computer programmer for five years.
. B0 _% w1 {) U& q0 h* u% ATo 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？)

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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( S% x5 l2 C9 h* m/ Q/ VA：I feel I have reached the "glass ceiling" in my current job.
; [; s8 ]8 [$ o  H0 V4 i5 y/ 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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. W: W# L: z1 W( |/ DQ：How do you rate yourself as a professional？
(你如何评估自己是位专业人员呢？)

4 n  t) p: a: ]3 J+ c1 T% BA： 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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1 R8 l6 V" ?( v! yA：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。)


# L0 f7 c" P- D( U( }. _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？)

6 Y- |& p8 l( G( q1 @# fA： 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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9 B7 v6 a3 @* J+ iQ：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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A：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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7 w8 z4 ?$ y: ?3 M8 SQ：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
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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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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?)

0 w$ N7 n# ?: k4 Q+ FA：Yes, I think so.
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A：The trait is needed in my current（or previous) position and
6 {1 S! T& ?4 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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. r$ m9 N: U1 ^' iQ：What is your strongest trait(s)？(你个性上最大的特点是什么？)
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A：Helpfulness and caring.（乐于助人和关心他人。）
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( J0 A' E1 n! m$ jA：Adaptability and sense of humor.（适应能力和幽默感。）

7 X. z9 j6 @  M* I, p' F* ^$ |A：Cheerfulness and friendliness.（乐观和友爱。）


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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6 c$ d) Y6 a% d  YA： (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
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A：They say Mr. Chen is a friendly, sensitive, caring and determined person.
0 S7 z5 _, C/ i3 {7 |(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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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.
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A： (I like) people who possess the "can do" spirit. (有"实际行动"的人。)
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) D# s$ t( O3 W8 S7 ~, aQ：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？)
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5 @4 o6 R: o. y) g" jA：I feel that learning how to motivate people and to work together
& w1 P  L) j3 |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。)
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8 y" D) u7 f6 {  e* F0 n3 gA：I have refined my management style by using an open-door policy.
) m' V9 m( r/ K8 u" g6 A( B0 V(我以开放式的政策，改进我的行政管理方式。)


& J+ e* [# q% o; t# AQ：How do you normally handle criticism？(你通常如何处理別人的批评？)

; l( K1 T0 i+ N4 r. FA：Silence is golden. Just don't say anything; otherwise the situation
6 x% ^, g/ v: zcould 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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) y. n- z5 p( s1 o5 O8 i" kA：When we cool off, we will discuss it later. (我会等大家冷靜下来再讨论。)


; u8 u0 r1 e) W5 b/ Y% g5 q4 F7 yQ： 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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Q：How do you handle your conflict with your colleagues in your work? (
9 h9 t4 Q9 h- y5 y: G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
' e9 M4 y& z) q7 }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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5 R3 G: m/ v$ f7 n& H* J, ^  @Q：How do you handle your failure？(你怎样对待自己的失敗？)

# m7 }" b- m& [  q: @; cA： None of us was born "perfect". I am sure I will be given
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我相信我有第二个机会改正我的错误。)


Q：What provide you with a sense of accomplishment. （什么会让你有成就感？）
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# j+ i# k: y: w' K# A0 Y0 IA：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。)


/ E$ q: O3 Z, z3 S' IQ：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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# z4 y* Y7 `# m- u1 NA：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。)


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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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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- r0 n, p9 T5 H* CA：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？)

4 V7 `. S2 e' QA：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, t' x; `/ s5 iQ： 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.
& Y" O# R; W  `: {8 L(只要我能在我的行业力继续学习和长进，我就会留在这里。)


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？)

- ]  C0 N. l+ e7 a" V/ DA：As I have some administrative experience in my last job,
I may use my organizational and planning skills in the future.

- |$ C, ~: Z2 F' v" M7 w* l(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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. T  h) _% F0 l1 YA：I hope to demonstrate my ability and talents in my field adequately.
2 M' [  y2 S0 r: w4 u) o" m(我希望能充分展示我在这个行业的能力和智慧。)

5 h% |% F' G; {7 |0 F4 d7 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：
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  x$ ^6 E5 V1 C1 Z* \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：
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Hypothetically speaking, I might be able to do your current job as a director.
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. f: o! _2 y. J. g" NQ： 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。)
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3 A( c" y& K; z" |A： 假如你有家眷，可以说：
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* |' f$ `7 ?$ x; E" pTo be frank and open with you, I like this job, but I have a family to support.
7 Y# C5 M; ^% Y(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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" l! h3 K+ N2 W6 g; ?( DOther Tips (其它建议)


( L$ D9 A- ?4 p" u% n6 q6 ^. a' sKnow 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.
(穿着要得体，人家伸手时才握手。)

! A% V3 W! u  Q; q8 [! U& \/ hDon't sit down until invited to do so by the interviewer. (人家未请，先別坐下。)
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) G  M3 l5 S6 C6 |Make eye-contact with the interviewer during the interview. (面试时，眼睛要看着对方。)
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# e9 _8 q( ]9 @9 w9 o/ t' dListen actively and stay calm. (注意听，保持冷静。)
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. o. f( O- i( RIf invited to a meal, be especially careful about your table manners.
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; ^0 |! S3 u4 xDon'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)
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4 G& M$ d& j3 B. MDon'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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Don't put yourself down or cut yourself up. (不可妄自菲薄或自贬)

% \+ f$ T7 C2 z1 K5 P, e8 dTry 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