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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5 z* f: A' p$ X+ h9 E(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。
7 H4 D, ~! M# J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。)

, c/ ?: n$ H: ]9 y. ?A：I have been working as a computer programmer for five years.
+ u  p4 ~' p( b2 WTo be specific, I do system analysis, trouble shooting
) y# j) M9 H5 y# x3 N5 ~6 Iand provide software support. (我干了五年的电脑程序员。具体地说，
) j+ T/ l5 q4 S5 ?% \, d# @我做系统分析，解决问题以及软件供应方面的支持。）


Q：Why did you leave your last job？(你为什么离职呢？)

4 w) ?5 T7 L  cA： 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。）

5 P, ^" F* t0 M+ b# oA：I feel I have reached the "glass ceiling" in my current job.
/ I feel there is no opportunity for advancement.
0 n; E. ^. x! B（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？)

( c1 ]! T# P6 s, \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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Q： What contribution did you make to your current (previous) organization？
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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？)

: R/ |  S7 W8 i1 rA：I feel I can make some positive contributions to your company in the future.
* @: @) L$ c3 f6 Y/ K(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？
3 [3 W- \9 a; c$ E( j (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
4 w/ V+ H8 R4 ?8 @ qualify me for this particular job. I am sure I will be successful.
) G$ i2 ?5 p; d/ w2 v8 I( I(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。)


1 t8 B  j% h& q. PQ：Are you a multi-tasked individual？(你是一位可以同时承担数项工作的人吗？)
+ T# a2 I+ A3 {3 p 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.
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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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& L0 D' K0 d: qQ：What is your strongest trait(s)？(你个性上最大的特点是什么？)

; w) k3 R( t0 v' t4 VA：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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! [2 d* w8 X: ^! t+ g6 lA：Cheerfulness and friendliness.（乐观和友爱。）
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6 ^/ b5 g- n: U4 _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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# X7 I7 T- ]! x3 G4 I! OA： (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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Q：What personality traits do you admire？(你欣赏哪种性格的人？)
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  `/ G9 @2 U& w/ }4 G) E. WA： (I admire a person who is）honest, flexible and easy-going.
(诚实、不死板而且容易相处的人。)

* l' f" X) ?) m2 T* EA： (I like) people who possess the "can do" spirit. (有"实际行动"的人。)
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- _( P: l5 I8 s# KQ：What leadership qualities did you develop as an administrative personnel？
+ q9 l. C+ T: F5 X, z2 K(作为行政人员，你有什么样的领导才能？)

' z! F. W+ u8 t) G; EA：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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$ z8 z- [: n3 q+ GA：I have refined my management style by using an open-door policy.
2 T  |; G) f7 |6 y(我以开放式的政策，改进我的行政管理方式。)


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。)

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？)

1 O* {7 J" `8 V' G( ?A： Sometimes, the narrow-minded people make me frustrated. (胸襟狭窄的人，有时使我泄气。)

A：Minds that are not receptive to new ideas. (不能接受新思想的那些取。)


+ l8 B5 u5 }. t& ~2 P8 y+ V9 xQ：How do you handle your conflict with your colleagues in your work? (
% |9 c5 B0 v' A2 S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。)

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/ M6 W! o/ ?: o2 q/ @0 DQ：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
a second chance to correct my mistake. （我们大家生来都不是十全十美的，
9 L3 {" u8 e9 l- T" P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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" c& r) j0 `5 B  X9 K5 S8 _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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7 o5 L$ z! i5 ~; R4 @, [+ J; iQ：If you had a lot of money to donate, where would you donate it to？Why？
% ~0 l8 z6 S, X+ [' q" X6 H(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.
2 H3 h4 G: H/ r  e! x! R6 r(我会捐给医药研究，因为我要为他人做点事。)
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* j9 `9 R7 @/ kA：I prefer to donate it to educational institutions. (我乐意捐给教育机构。)
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  R$ g0 i7 i7 r3 bQ：What is most important in your life right now？(眼下你生活中最重要的是什么？)

: t5 f8 G% a" cA：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。)

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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3 F1 v6 |- ?. G! VQ：What current issues concern you the most？(目前什么事是你最关心的？)

$ j7 R, W1 F0 G8 c2 o; iA：The general state of our economy and the impact of China' entry to WTO on our industry.
3 m5 s/ b/ v+ B  x# t (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： How long would you like to stay with this company？(你会在本公司服务多久呢？)

A： I will stay as long as I can continue to learn and to grow in my field.
(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？
1 N. z! z& t- B& Y(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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, e  A! e7 [2 d: x5 TA：I hope to demonstrate my ability and talents in my field adequately.
3 X& [7 Q, N# |. S% M2 N(我希望能充分展示我在这个行业的能力和智慧。)
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9 W$ E: h$ ~9 k- a8 _7 ], pA：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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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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; b8 [1 z& u6 @7 g$ z/ ?1 k8 a" AHypothetically 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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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
2 ]" z/ j3 A+ Y: l. s# g' s1 t  |7 Rwhat 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。)

9 u9 D' T- V2 p+ B7 L1 TA： 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.
(坦白地说，我喜欢这份工作，不过我必须要负担我的家庭。)


6 k9 ?$ L- n; T  KOther 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.
(穿着要得体，人家伸手时才握手。)
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6 f; ^8 x- R' i/ KDon't sit down until invited to do so by the interviewer. (人家未请，先別坐下。)
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$ s1 |! V- C% X/ W6 a. W& {: M% RMake eye-contact with the interviewer during the interview. (面试时，眼睛要看着对方。)
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' @+ Y$ @5 [0 v4 v! FListen 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.
, @# a) r9 N9 c. i* u(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)

. T2 k+ c4 V0 C7 xDon't make much noise while you eat. (吃东西不要出声音)

+ R: d* ~- R. ?3 h+ w/ `- wDon't blow your nose or use the toothpick at table. (不要拧鼻涕或用牙签剔牙)

9 N1 P: Y4 d+ _0 X: m1 c6 zDon't appear to be pushy or overly anxious to get a job.（不必过分表现急着要工作)

6 p0 X. _6 I+ ^, w2 v4 O4 i9 `  g; O, ABe 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)

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