Interview English

Wayne67

Q： Can you sell yourself in two minutes？ Go for it.
  _" t4 k! z: H8 O) M# n（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
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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。
9 F: n' n1 M8 ^/ R# b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。)
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% E# h6 k: v6 I% J7 @) Y' HA：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，
9 j# s! H+ W4 r/ }4 P" A3 F3 f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？)

4 J4 S8 |% a6 n/ z$ T8 H, DA： Well, I am hoping to get an offer of a better position.
3 ~! O7 w$ Q* H( I% SIf 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.
' R9 l7 @5 e& {, G) ?7 x/ I feel there is no opportunity for advancement.
+ ~4 z8 ?1 H2 T, H$ @（我觉得目前的工作，已经达到顶峰，即沒有升迁机会。)


) ~0 t, a+ O/ \* uQ：How do you rate yourself as a professional？
9 Z, E, f" m9 M2 `! _(你如何评估自己是位专业人员呢？)
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A： With my strong academic background, I am capable and competent.
( E: T$ C" R$ {& a. F(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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A：With my teaching experience, I am confident that I can relate to students very well.
- g# l# M6 {3 v  g (依我的教学经验，我相信能与学生相处的很好。)


9 }7 U& a/ D: U6 P( LQ： What contribution did you make to your current (previous) organization？
4 }  \4 {7 \, t' u3 `(你对目前/从前的工作单位有何贡献？)

- p1 I( b8 w( @& tA： 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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- @5 f9 l2 ~/ T( e, r0 ^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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$ ]. l1 ~# R! p. UA：I feel I can make some positive contributions to your company in the future.
' t) R! h7 K% P% ?1 [& q(我觉得我对贵公司能做些积极性的贡献。)
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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？）

; i# M2 H* m% ^9 DA：My graduate school training combined with my internship should
5 F% t* P3 c  z5 C qualify me for this particular job. I am sure I will be successful.
" X2 |0 J+ [% B  J) ?9 M8 _! }& a(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。)


2 G0 \( E% \3 n# C7 e' r5 y6 dQ：Are you a multi-tasked individual？(你是一位可以同时承担数项工作的人吗？)
! a1 t* k; w5 E- q+ G" o& g! F4 W 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。)
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. Q/ H, c2 \! T+ _- Q# cQ：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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; E) a2 p% f  j) x% ~/ F+ cA：Adaptability and sense of humor.（适应能力和幽默感。）

# O$ W  L- H7 AA：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？）

4 X$ x  n" i, i3 f: z6 d, H6 TA： (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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9 C# K( h7 S8 g! K" R- mA：They say Mr. Chen is a friendly, sensitive, caring and determined person.
+ T7 e* \5 I0 @& j" Z  X(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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" J8 k, N! Z) a. DQ：What personality traits do you admire？(你欣赏哪种性格的人？)
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- ~: p; b( c/ lA： (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。)


5 x" n& Q$ w" `$ Y/ eQ：What leadership qualities did you develop as an administrative personnel？
0 w; i6 S& G3 Q1 h2 I1 G* D9 l(作为行政人员，你有什么样的领导才能？)

0 g; S# J7 |& s. QA：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。)
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A：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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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
' i# B# [: L, U- hcould 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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- c# {4 Q" H5 y6 R9 B; t. yQ： What do you find frustrating in a work situation？(在工作中，什么事令你不高兴？)

1 ?% F# F. m, aA： Sometimes, the narrow-minded people make me frustrated. (胸襟狭窄的人，有时使我泄气。)

3 ^3 ?9 b0 Z% p$ h" l% uA：Minds that are not receptive to new ideas. (不能接受新思想的那些取。)
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6 ?. z2 ^$ C* S" i4 ~) }7 ^9 SQ：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？)

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。)


Q：How do you handle your failure？(你怎样对待自己的失敗？)

# X: D; s" p; K+ z* hA： 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？）

  X' T' x& I- \. B) m% [A：Doing my best job for your company. (为贵公司竭力效劳。)

A：Finishing a project to the best of my ability. (尽我所能，完成一个项目。)
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Q：If you had a lot of money to donate, where would you donate it to？Why？
2 R2 h: Q6 S$ z1 z5 Y" ^(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。)
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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？)
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( C# ]& w, _' {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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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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& B4 T1 h9 C3 fQ：What current issues concern you the most？(目前什么事是你最关心的？)
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  G! X" I* C* ^2 T+ @/ l) V% D. {A：The general state of our economy and the impact of China' entry to WTO on our industry.
1 }9 F1 Z; C3 \+ G( d (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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" J1 ]( b' l7 ?8 J* GQ： 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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& N. U0 }! |  m+ `A： I will stay as long as I can continue to learn and to grow in my field.
! \: O0 F7 @/ e+ q4 _(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？)

9 w0 v* A0 k+ ~! s/ E1 SA：As I have some administrative experience in my last job,
7 x* j4 v( }4 t% Y: dI 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。)

A：I hope to demonstrate my ability and talents in my field adequately.
3 R1 W3 k; {# `4 d: `(我希望能充分展示我在这个行业的能力和智慧。)

8 l% a1 M# E' Z: w5 \- ]- GA：Perhaps, an opportunity at a management position would be exciting.
（也许有机会，我将会从事管理工作。）

6 Y8 N8 H0 f4 n% C- A$ k) L7 \. h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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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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* _+ C& ]3 U9 W. N, n+ V, a8 JQ： 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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A： Money is important, but the responsibility that goes along with this job is
* U; l* z  w' F7 X% ~* g  Zwhat 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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A： 假如你有家眷，可以说：
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8 k0 q8 _: x+ k8 E& }* NTo 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。)


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)

Dress properly. Don't shake hand with the interviewer until he/she extends his/her hand.
7 `2 o6 ~% _- Y( I) P0 h (穿着要得体，人家伸手时才握手。)

* D, V5 c0 h! {* M4 TDon'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。)

Listen actively and stay calm. (注意听，保持冷静。)

3 l  Q$ Q  \: j! h7 Y9 S- BIf invited to a meal, be especially careful about your table manners.
9 P* u9 i  I$ A+ J3 d7 N(被邀吃饭时，要特別注意餐桌礼节。)
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, b9 l4 x& E( `5 h9 H0 @' |+ A# ]Don'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)

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)

3 ^8 \0 r6 D5 W, q1 G" y. yBe honest but not too modest.（要诚实，但不必太谦虚)
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: U4 S0 F( ?  T7 E0 }2 F& `Don'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