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
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。
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。)
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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
and provide software support. (我干了五年的电脑程序员。具体地说，
' o$ J' d- \+ T8 F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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Q：Why did you leave your last job？(你为什么离职呢？)
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& M) E: ?3 i9 X$ z) M0 R. VA： Well, I am hoping to get an offer of a better position.
9 J8 r; W) I( d1 OIf 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.
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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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3 d9 V% W1 w' `6 ]+ EA： 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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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？
3 i4 l. o# `& A' s7 d(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
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' E/ [2 ]& u7 A4 ~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.
6 ^2 F* \; Z' b+ O! |* T8 x(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？
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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.
5 j( b& r! t) `( q$ v4 T4 p* M(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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7 G# x; y# x0 Q3 j8 M3 HQ：Are you a multi-tasked individual？(你是一位可以同时承担数项工作的人吗？)
/ z0 ^# d5 ?3 `+ `! l* `" ^$ 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.

A：The trait is needed in my current（or previous) position and
) j# D+ ^9 m5 c 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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3 f6 B- d! k1 p) k6 ~* k& A* e& n% @A：Adaptability and sense of humor.（适应能力和幽默感。）

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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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. a, ?" ]7 r1 `7 jA： (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
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! f: E7 K0 J! \3 @: z" f% E% HA：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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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。)
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9 f( U5 G- y$ \( n, @2 X+ uA： (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？
8 ~* e& R# M$ i. G(作为行政人员，你有什么样的领导才能？)

3 D# y* Q2 J# dA：I feel that learning how to motivate people and to work together
8 `* C3 L- v5 N+ ^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。)

  [' ~. ]6 Z* [* o( o2 `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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Q：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
" u0 ?! v: Z2 ?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？)

' g+ n/ F$ g* b* m* aA： 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。)


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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" s: I, k) k# E) ZA：I will try to present my ideas in a more clear and civilized manner
* c( M  L1 h$ V  |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。)


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
) ~& ?5 w; h2 W% ka second chance to correct my mistake. （我们大家生来都不是十全十美的，
: m3 Y1 y5 t" `! H; m) g我相信我有第二个机会改正我的错误。)

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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。)
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A：Finishing a project to the best of my ability. (尽我所能，完成一个项目。)

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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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, r* w5 \7 f* [- T8 }+ AA：I would donate it to the medical research because I want to do something to help others.
5 l: S4 J+ O/ v! O8 R(我会捐给医药研究，因为我要为他人做点事。)
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* S" a6 q$ A0 e/ A' RA：I prefer to donate it to educational institutions. (我乐意捐给教育机构。)

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5 k6 P$ c; W; |2 NQ：What is most important in your life right now？(眼下你生活中最重要的是什么？)

3 c# o7 k3 s0 B- C6 pA：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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Q：What current issues concern you the most？(目前什么事是你最关心的？)
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7 V# M& [6 ]) D+ y& m$ {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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$ R8 a3 j: W- k4 f# L+ zQ： 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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# c9 W$ L1 v2 Q: F2 F+ z" n& HQ：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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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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. g; Z& p" f3 }9 U% i(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.
(我希望能充分展示我在这个行业的能力和智慧。)
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7 o8 l2 n+ ]+ UA：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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: A) p( c* i3 h( l' j: q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。）
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; B5 v8 ?) G0 S7 x甚至还可以打趣的说：
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Hypothetically speaking, I might be able to do your current job as a director.
5 y. d+ p* ~) G6 P9 ]; W（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$ z( F9 F& S+ z; g# @4 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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) E( s" T# r* c/ m* E: `+ ^$ H/ LA： 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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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.
. Q; A" }" e. r& }" p0 M) j# U(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)


! l5 B; L" L' R! U7 R& QKnow 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.
( Y: J8 d$ W) H  F1 n (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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Make eye-contact with the interviewer during the interview. (面试时，眼睛要看着对方。)

- D# ~- H& I8 P; {5 mListen actively and stay calm. (注意听，保持冷静。)

If invited to a meal, be especially careful about your table manners.
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6 I* N0 J0 D: [% s& O; EDon't talk with your mouth full. (嘴里有食物，不可开口说话)
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+ ]& I% Z" Z' cDon'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)
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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)
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( [1 h$ |( n0 A0 X% V% lDon'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