Interview English

Wayne67

Q： Can you sell yourself in two minutes？ Go for it.
（你能在两分钟內自我推荐吗？大胆试试吧！）
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/ r9 r' o- `/ V+ g0 SA： With my qualifications and experience, I feel I am hardworking,
0 y7 F6 [4 h1 y/ @; ]responsible and diligent in any project I undertake. Your organization
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+ e0 `+ k3 U& ^(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。
# H& g. P" z; c( m! f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。)

A：I have been working as a computer programmer for five years.
" `( ~  k% W" L" c6 R2 L1 _- u- DTo be specific, I do system analysis, trouble shooting
% ]2 s0 w- g8 Cand provide software support. (我干了五年的电脑程序员。具体地说，
9 u  Q; }( q8 `$ N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？)
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+ k- N+ a3 t, {  g. NA： 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。）
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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？)
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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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3 n& t% S0 T9 X5 D9 E# qA：With my teaching experience, I am confident that I can relate to students very well.
0 F8 ^/ q# w6 V' u  [: @( s! h4 X (依我的教学经验，我相信能与学生相处的很好。)


& S4 O7 }5 H5 t9 T' uQ： 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？)
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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？)

/ \' H& N& ?" ZA：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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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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A：My graduate school training combined with my internship should
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(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。)


Q：Are you a multi-tasked individual？(你是一位可以同时承担数项工作的人吗？)
) m( B% ]9 Q" N 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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  d& b7 g6 J8 j6 n5 m2 wA：The trait is needed in my current（or previous) position and
/ I& p4 V  k9 \! v 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？)

A：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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, j7 M5 @+ f) k" wA：Cheerfulness and friendliness.（乐观和友爱。）

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, L0 R8 G. n8 Q  M$ CQ： How would your friends or colleagues describe you？（你的朋友或同事怎样形容你？）

; w9 W' Z' H  e; x6 y; bA： (pause a few seconds) (稍等几秒钟再答，表示慎重考虑。)
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  Z4 e5 o1 p, g2 G" X' {4 G: jThey 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。)

+ E8 E" _' |+ Q" `1 xA：They say Mr. Chen is a friendly, sensitive, caring and determined person.
' w: F& c. B- k% [, 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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6 T9 x* w/ u* F8 n. |  hQ：What personality traits do you admire？(你欣赏哪种性格的人？)

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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Q：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？)

A：I feel that learning how to motivate people and to work together
; O( D- G- y3 i3 M0 sas 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.
/ q4 z# ^! s* _  m(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？)
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. k0 l3 W  R/ ZA：Silence is golden. Just don't say anything; otherwise the situation
could become worse. I do, however, accept constructive criticism.
2 J" c1 D- s/ k(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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% K6 q# v$ W5 I0 ]: i- EQ： 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。)
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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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1 q4 _, U2 }6 a$ X9 {Q：How do you handle your conflict with your colleagues in your work? (
% d' ^7 @# d6 S# B1 d你如何处理与同事在工作中的意见不和？)

+ u& N5 K- x; J+ iA：I will try to present my ideas in a more clear and civilized manner
4 p8 M1 W2 _6 ^3 s! ]/ T0 g2 s+ q, bin 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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0 C& Y" J. k6 Z" b6 t5 VA： None of us was born "perfect". I am sure I will be given
* \$ @/ ]9 u9 R. {: `' B5 ], va second chance to correct my mistake. （我们大家生来都不是十全十美的，
4 O5 d2 _7 w5 c6 a. ]我相信我有第二个机会改正我的错误。)

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- w8 {6 l) ?2 @* R5 wQ：What provide you with a sense of accomplishment. （什么会让你有成就感？）

: S; o# n$ d: ZA：Doing my best job for your company. (为贵公司竭力效劳。)

$ r2 F( {( S. Z5 GA：Finishing a project to the best of my ability. (尽我所能，完成一个项目。)


8 X% N1 z- E7 `Q：If you had a lot of money to donate, where would you donate it to？Why？
7 _8 b2 g5 L) x! E% m( ?(假如你有很多钱可以捐赠，你会捐给什么单位？为什么？)

5 K2 z8 E) T3 U( E, _! B; vA：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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9 x$ U1 [, r5 m( k9 [6 @' DA：I prefer to donate it to educational institutions. (我乐意捐给教育机构。)
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, s) P& {9 P! J8 Y3 }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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, P; s9 \% E6 q3 _; D6 aQ：What current issues concern you the most？(目前什么事是你最关心的？)

; }2 B! M  G, |. nA：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？)

+ Y2 h' L8 b* e+ f% DA： I will stay as long as I can continue to learn and to grow in my field.
1 |) Q# h. w' e6 ^(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？
(你能预料五年后你会做什么吗？)

3 u% h/ o4 T) o! |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。)

; l' M1 @& g- w5 K* O$ @  ZA：I hope to demonstrate my ability and talents in my field adequately.
(我希望能充分展示我在这个行业的能力和智慧。)
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  C) ~! F2 o( j* H" t) fA：Perhaps, an opportunity at a management position would be exciting.
8 T, _- ?, |6 w* S; r0 A  Z) n（也许有机会，我将会从事管理工作。）

; g3 X7 }7 K. o, B' X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：

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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# V% C8 w! z4 Q" {8 PQ： 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
what 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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5 n5 X% D; N* B; }0 E4 ]A： 假如你有家眷，可以说：

9 @; ?0 z3 }  t8 UTo 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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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)
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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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Don't sit down until invited to do so by the interviewer. (人家未请，先別坐下。)
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: A7 K1 S; Y! X  F8 C# aMake eye-contact with the interviewer during the interview. (面试时，眼睛要看着对方。)

3 a# e2 J: `( V" x, I( pListen 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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Don't blow your nose or use the toothpick at table. (不要拧鼻涕或用牙签剔牙)

/ F) C9 b' k3 U/ m  u: dDon't appear to be pushy or overly anxious to get a job.（不必过分表现急着要工作)

6 A4 C- m& b- E* V, m0 ]2 z& a/ dBe 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)

0 g1 _' H4 _" V7 d  \9 lTry 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