Interview English

Wayne67

Q： Can you sell yourself in two minutes？ Go for it.
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" K' G( `$ t9 S) [8 {; OA： With my qualifications and experience, I feel I am hardworking,
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could benefit from my analytical and interpersonal skills.
(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。
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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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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。）


  ^  [" }1 g$ E5 k+ |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.
/ X- `. l. N6 a; G. _) hIf 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.
/ 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？)

  D+ J( b) p& U8 }" b( B( _# wA： 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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! L! |* l  A+ F- Y  L) a. VA：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？
) s% ~( A% Z" k2 W- `  |" s(你对目前/从前的工作单位有何贡献？)
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5 H) N' o1 _9 @7 F* P( gA： 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。)


+ E, R! {5 J9 g, Q& nQ：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.
(我觉得我对贵公司能做些积极性的贡献。)

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. I, i- l* M! Q5 N* KQ：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
qualify me for this particular job. I am sure I will be successful.
(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?)
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A：Yes, I think so.

, @. J" t! [8 o7 I0 VA：The trait is needed in my current（or previous) position and
4 N* V+ R' K5 ^" s; T 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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' U6 P' x1 X/ O6 P) w: HQ：What is your strongest trait(s)？(你个性上最大的特点是什么？)

A：Helpfulness and caring.（乐于助人和关心他人。）

A：Adaptability and sense of humor.（适应能力和幽默感。）

  I1 [' F6 G0 I+ X2 }& EA：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？）
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$ V5 c+ S7 P6 }A： (pause a few seconds) (稍等几秒钟再答，表示慎重考虑。)
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1 y3 _+ t6 I+ C# k6 r$ dThey 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。)

A：They say Mr. Chen is a friendly, sensitive, caring and determined person.
3 V. q* k$ x* Y0 o' O& m(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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A： (I admire a person who is）honest, flexible and easy-going.
. I* A6 U( k  V, ]+ b3 F3 M+ l(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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7 B6 e; X& S4 S% aQ：What leadership qualities did you develop as an administrative personnel？
% I$ ?6 V  D3 U& m(作为行政人员，你有什么样的领导才能？)

, q! ~9 G% w+ d0 ^8 f; HA：I feel that learning how to motivate people and to work together
7 r; V% g( q/ m' ?as a team will be the major goal of my leadership.
9 @: C" s0 n; H* _0 W/ ~; d(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.
(我以开放式的政策，改进我的行政管理方式。)
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! z! ?& [; ]! P( ]1 u' V& ~/ kQ：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
  t* ]7 e# |( h8 I1 ocould 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。)

' f. M# m* Q# H9 @! hA：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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) z% r, ]. F8 VQ： 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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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。)
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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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A：I will try to present my ideas in a more clear and civilized manner
7 t5 [  F% f  ein 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。)


- h  t6 L" X( ?9 O0 B3 r$ G( a& `Q：How do you handle your failure？(你怎样对待自己的失敗？)
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8 a, w3 f6 ~, r, JA： None of us was born "perfect". I am sure I will be given
9 Z& a* d$ P4 _) X/ T8 pa 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。)


% T- W. e7 z/ {7 ]+ y1 n1 q, |Q：What provide you with a sense of accomplishment. （什么会让你有成就感？）

A：Doing my best job for your company. (为贵公司竭力效劳。)

- }# e- i# r/ R# B) t3 k8 sA：Finishing a project to the best of my ability. (尽我所能，完成一个项目。)
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3 s9 `  [8 v8 }+ {6 b2 [Q：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。)
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# G+ d9 L5 e6 xA：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？)

3 Q* O8 [* D& e4 i/ [- X2 W6 KA：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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Q：What current issues concern you the most？(目前什么事是你最关心的？)
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( p, z$ k. {6 ]2 ~) a  I5 P6 JA：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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% t  }7 ~  k1 d4 b- W3 l6 wQ： 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？
. F3 m1 Q' _* ^/ x7 }(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,
& D" Z; I3 M. i$ @8 J2 O6 vI 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。)

A：I hope to demonstrate my ability and talents in my field adequately.
+ s/ m* U( x6 ]$ j( e) W(我希望能充分展示我在这个行业的能力和智慧。)

; ]5 w* N6 p$ j! x* OA：Perhaps, an opportunity at a management position would be exciting.
3 D! T. n& z6 c# y5 c2 Z7 |9 k（也许有机会，我将会从事管理工作。）
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" L$ n1 t! E9 N5 g0 J( V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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* Z. N! ?/ W, K* F. C. ~3 |( i甚至还可以打趣的说：
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; r- y. u* i& L; o2 HHypothetically speaking, I might be able to do your current job as a director.
8 o$ m) J% U/ ^（或 CEO 或 president）((说不定，我也能做你现在主任的工作呢！)
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  V  S0 l- R% s9 Q$ c3 BQ： 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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5 Z6 X' K: }! L# _. ~% RA： Money is important, but the responsibility that goes along with this job is
/ ?8 d$ ]- h7 l$ Swhat 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。)

/ K2 k0 \! v8 h) {& N' [A： 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.
% z9 V3 r" _) O4 r; `3 R9 `/ E(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)

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. g0 |" r5 k: F+ U5 tKnow something about the organization you are applying to. (了解一些你申请工作单位的情况)

0 [8 R7 l8 M) h0 A: O$ @& z1 b; FDress 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。)

Don't sit down until invited to do so by the interviewer. (人家未请，先別坐下。)

, e* U* [6 _. D4 `4 W5 v) PMake eye-contact with the interviewer during the interview. (面试时，眼睛要看着对方。)
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Listen actively and stay calm. (注意听，保持冷静。)
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0 z5 N: ]3 C  L5 w% S/ Y1 nIf invited to a meal, be especially careful about your table manners.
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Don't talk with your mouth full. (嘴里有食物，不可开口说话)
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9 k! u2 n, v8 S4 ]1 @/ KDon't make much noise while you eat. (吃东西不要出声音)

* C4 Q" w: R% \" I& [* oDon'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)
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) ?7 J' C$ R: ^Be honest but not too modest.（要诚实，但不必太谦虚)
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2 I7 x5 M$ e8 S7 O# e: \Don't put yourself down or cut yourself up. (不可妄自菲薄或自贬)

; }! u7 u: s. n5 ^; {% KTry 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