Interview English

Wayne67

Q： Can you sell yourself in two minutes？ Go for it.
5 V& Q4 M7 Q2 ]3 c  S$ h（你能在两分钟內自我推荐吗？大胆试试吧！）

A： With my qualifications and experience, I feel I am hardworking,
responsible and diligent in any project I undertake. Your organization
could benefit from my analytical and interpersonal skills.
) m5 y' s1 F2 }2 v' e) ?3 S(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。)


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。)

& e2 z, H' D8 e- O5 q3 nA：I have been working as a computer programmer for five years.
. J8 A. e$ O3 yTo be specific, I do system analysis, trouble shooting
2 w6 O* R* d. L# `3 Fand provide software support. (我干了五年的电脑程序员。具体地说，
- h8 @) e# E% F8 z, C8 w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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$ h& e+ e% V, @: `% B8 kQ：Why did you leave your last job？(你为什么离职呢？)

& {. w8 G1 {7 A4 l4 w8 `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。）

A：I feel I have reached the "glass ceiling" in my current job.
, P: U( W( ?) d) C/ I feel there is no opportunity for advancement.
( m% o" P8 F% d（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？
2 p+ D. G3 V0 o(你如何评估自己是位专业人员呢？)
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! B/ U/ i. s! I+ h4 Q* T6 ~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。）
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7 I, d7 A! M( H: dA：With my teaching experience, I am confident that I can relate to students very well.
9 z" _: b. u# G. J (依我的教学经验，我相信能与学生相处的很好。)


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？)

A： 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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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.
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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？）

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？)
5 o0 A2 ^& Y: n+ V  j$ S! r! P+ |- Y or Do you work well under stress or pressure？(你能承受工作上的压力吗?)

* F( _0 L4 ^3 ~: @4 PA：Yes, I think so.
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7 g3 F  K, D' w4 W8 {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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4 R9 @# H0 x2 Q$ @$ |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。）
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3 A1 v, l, A$ g, eA：Adaptability and sense of humor.（适应能力和幽默感。）

) @  n, P- V: w( sA：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？）

A： (pause a few seconds) (稍等几秒钟再答，表示慎重考虑。)

6 o1 l* B% z# l- ?* S) W! @3 \They say Mr. Chen is an honest, hardworking and responsible man who deeply cares
9 C! W& _9 {( r( }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。)

% L! j: D2 i2 S! Q, Q/ u; o! 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。)

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Q：What personality traits do you admire？(你欣赏哪种性格的人？)

& o9 {* D3 d* B7 ~A： (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。)
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' E6 ~4 f# u$ W/ g6 gQ：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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2 Q$ p+ l. \2 y9 e) iA：I feel that learning how to motivate people and to work together
as a team will be the major goal of my leadership.
5 ?9 a" T# u" Z/ P7 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。)

' y$ X7 h5 g' v2 u' tA：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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& L1 V9 e; V6 I7 x: V  ?7 W( I1 TQ：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: l9 ^# D. v' o* A4 w8 zQ： What do you find frustrating in a work situation？(在工作中，什么事令你不高兴？)

6 b% Z. G4 w7 c) I8 @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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/ D5 j0 j& g/ T5 {4 aQ：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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. v' `9 n0 Q4 nQ：How do you handle your failure？(你怎样对待自己的失敗？)

) j6 E! j" Y- a6 W5 x4 vA： None of us was born "perfect". I am sure I will be given
' G/ U, s8 d4 o2 aa 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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- h$ S9 h0 r1 a  r! x! D$ y+ }$ _Q：What provide you with a sense of accomplishment. （什么会让你有成就感？）
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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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* F- l5 G1 Q4 E1 Y3 |0 |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？)

9 I3 K3 a8 j6 ~, l) u6 e' uA：I would donate it to the medical research because I want to do something to help others.
+ J3 B$ g4 C" `0 u8 Z2 w(我会捐给医药研究，因为我要为他人做点事。)

& O8 Y9 X1 B( D8 UA：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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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。)

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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! o( J4 w6 N& W! H/ VQ：What current issues concern you the most？(目前什么事是你最关心的？)

6 x' F& c$ o7 a4 u  A0 ^A：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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! W' w) J3 p* i9 m& U4 h% qQ： 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.
( f5 N+ d4 }& p: q7 Y0 K(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？)
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' R& |* ^; G5 Y: tA：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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A：I hope to demonstrate my ability and talents in my field adequately.
8 W% J6 ~; f, z; X* T/ w: q; 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 |, m: \1 E  a: 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。）

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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: V6 C/ {; }6 G( U8 ~. ^& DHypothetically 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！)


3 ?. e+ {  {, m* }! ^; j, tQ： 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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+ [2 j) ]& b/ E6 B, \A： Money is important, but the responsibility that goes along with this job is
2 J3 O; ?! u& O3 kwhat 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。)

A： 假如你有家眷，可以说：
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# W' L! U5 c' g0 W; s+ sTo be frank and open with you, I like this job, but I have a family to support.
- M6 ]2 T3 c+ Q  j; I. I: t(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)


4 a: b" X& ]1 dKnow 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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: v4 M- z+ P; B, N" E8 f0 x$ [/ \6 }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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, t1 [+ G% p# J9 u1 S1 z7 {% }; JDon't sit down until invited to do so by the interviewer. (人家未请，先別坐下。)
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; w" q9 s! M! D0 {0 c9 HMake 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。)

If invited to a meal, be especially careful about your table manners.
(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)

Don't make much noise while you eat. (吃东西不要出声音)
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4 q$ @+ _" @8 [9 uDon'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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Be honest but not too modest.（要诚实，但不必太谦虚)

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