Interview English

Wayne67

Q： Can you sell yourself in two minutes？ Go for it.
4 E: ]# v( Z$ J2 k! o（你能在两分钟內自我推荐吗？大胆试试吧！）
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0 P+ x- p! g! O% ~A： With my qualifications and experience, I feel I am hardworking,
3 q! X! K) p# M! M$ [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。
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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+ O0 f# z* J& p. Q) LQ：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。)

5 O; s" K0 H% m( T- @; n$ s. KA：I have been working as a computer programmer for five years.
To be specific, I do system analysis, trouble shooting
& R$ x% {  \" \3 F7 {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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! Y5 a( t+ y. r8 K3 B, D- BQ：Why did you leave your last job？(你为什么离职呢？)

& w6 ~. D8 [2 @" J8 `8 u# QA： Well, I am hoping to get an offer of a better position.
: V5 \$ _2 U5 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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; q. l. r# b: t7 B) aA：I feel I have reached the "glass ceiling" in my current job.
; F* }6 z& k8 x2 Q5 u/ 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？
1 ~. B& g" @, e(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.
& a1 A# n6 M8 X2 M(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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: u+ I4 a- b0 ^  \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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! @/ l( z& V) W* n/ n1 n" RQ： What contribution did you make to your current (previous) organization？
* c9 ^) ]8 R0 F) _(你对目前/从前的工作单位有何贡献？)
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0 S% T1 g4 w2 y/ \7 S$ t( CA： 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？)

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。)


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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" d+ {- I+ G. YA：My graduate school training combined with my internship should
$ Y2 ?9 Z. U" [& y) j# ^ qualify me for this particular job. I am sure I will be successful.
; m; \& w( L$ ^(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？)
0 W  W" ]" ]. p% W7 Q5 J 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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5 a8 `0 E5 x) s' C9 j% YA：The trait is needed in my current（or previous) position and
) x% U3 D$ Z7 c' ~' a$ S 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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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。）
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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？）

- u4 H) q: b. P6 j+ kA： (pause a few seconds) (稍等几秒钟再答，表示慎重考虑。)

. \$ ]# y& f& E4 Q- gThey say Mr. Chen is an honest, hardworking and responsible man who deeply cares
) I$ b: e  a# E0 I, qfor 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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# I8 w: s, S2 L$ R9 q) Q+ iA：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。)


* @: G$ I* \( xQ：What personality traits do you admire？(你欣赏哪种性格的人？)

2 s$ q7 I4 k+ {$ AA： (I admire a person who is）honest, flexible and easy-going.
4 x, k/ }' F5 E# u& v9 Z(诚实、不死板而且容易相处的人。)

6 I9 I: h6 Q9 n9 }A： (I like) people who possess the "can do" spirit. (有"实际行动"的人。)


Q：What leadership qualities did you develop as an administrative personnel？
' ~7 p9 u9 A8 ]3 T2 F(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
- ?6 O. k! ]% M! mas 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。)

( m8 Y: F! R) U% [% T4 ]A：I have refined my management style by using an open-door policy.
8 x1 v) l7 _" D3 t! }6 b(我以开放式的政策，改进我的行政管理方式。)


: u  m0 _( V* i" i. e& o# w9 x$ MQ：How do you normally handle criticism？(你通常如何处理別人的批评？)
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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？)

- e1 B, m1 K# q+ X" [) Z$ XA： 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？)

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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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
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。)


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。)

6 O( M5 \$ ~3 c8 J# kA：Finishing a project to the best of my ability. (尽我所能，完成一个项目。)

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3 i) E4 m0 C" MQ：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？)

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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! Z2 B: n) s+ I/ c& lQ：What is most important in your life right now？(眼下你生活中最重要的是什么？)

9 N8 `) C  B5 p3 f) TA：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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( W$ j5 J9 T% l8 g6 h6 _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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  K) s& b3 H$ d' U2 n" W6 kQ：What current issues concern you the most？(目前什么事是你最关心的？)

( e) y! r  f9 |. PA：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： 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.
- ]# i( w$ w# [# ^(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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$ v$ G) b- s+ z% p& t5 T# iQ：Could you project what you would like to be doing five years from now？
: i- b3 X' J9 E3 W0 Q9 B(你能预料五年后你会做什么吗？)
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7 w) q# |4 F% E" u0 ]9 P5 C& tA：As I have some administrative experience in my last job,
I may use my organizational and planning skills in the future.

4 W6 t+ {, D) p" s7 A5 ](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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A：I hope to demonstrate my ability and talents in my field adequately.
$ P3 z4 Y- n1 n" n(我希望能充分展示我在这个行业的能力和智慧。)

8 X' h4 F# x+ \7 [" rA：Perhaps, an opportunity at a management position would be exciting.
* q$ E2 v8 V/ B: N. C4 Y& |! a（也许有机会，我将会从事管理工作。）

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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3 \; c! a- W7 c4 I8 v1 X% ?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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% P( p; @3 [* ~- Z; u6 z+ B# VQ： 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
! n/ t7 l/ a1 T% I2 h9 iwhat 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。)

% d# i6 a2 f) |& Y. b1 uA： 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。)


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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)
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Dress properly. Don't shake hand with the interviewer until he/she extends his/her hand.
( [& s7 e% d7 n- [ (穿着要得体，人家伸手时才握手。)

4 g3 g3 O$ ]0 D- \' I( |( wDon't sit down until invited to do so by the interviewer. (人家未请，先別坐下。)
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7 o5 W% q4 A! [( o" w- MMake eye-contact with the interviewer during the interview. (面试时，眼睛要看着对方。)
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3 w! W0 \5 R% zListen actively and stay calm. (注意听，保持冷静。)

If invited to a meal, be especially careful about your table manners.
( R& v* c* R; b$ U) t3 H(被邀吃饭时，要特別注意餐桌礼节。)

/ P; H- t4 K$ M% i$ w8 XDon't talk with your mouth full. (嘴里有食物，不可开口说话)
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* C) I$ ~6 a' u8 U% VDon't make much noise while you eat. (吃东西不要出声音)

9 Q4 C& A8 {3 n: QDon'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)

Be honest but not too modest.（要诚实，但不必太谦虚)
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4 M; W3 D0 `- V" F/ ^Don't put yourself down or cut yourself up. (不可妄自菲薄或自贬)
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4 N8 T, ]$ i+ D) E1 qTry 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