Interview English

Wayne67

Q： Can you sell yourself in two minutes？ Go for it.
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* Z: X% S( w1 T; a" L0 [! W( AA： 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.
4 X5 t. B7 ^/ i: u& O4 a& I8 Q* g) _(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。)

( Z) S( F  P' ]A：I have been working as a computer programmer for five years.
+ |" L7 Z8 [# l" pTo be specific, I do system analysis, trouble shooting
; W5 F0 C9 `1 D& A, oand 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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) q7 j5 ^$ r8 |* vQ：Why did you leave your last job？(你为什么离职呢？)

; B* g% @' `% k2 B0 @- KA： Well, I am hoping to get an offer of a better position.
. J2 H  s% ?' W8 l- E' [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。）

$ U2 L. f  A1 @  m( {A：I feel I have reached the "glass ceiling" in my current job.
/ I feel there is no opportunity for advancement.
" p+ O: _' m4 S5 ]（我觉得目前的工作，已经达到顶峰，即沒有升迁机会。)


$ @, I, R) y! K+ ^: }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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: `. y; ]  e2 `( Z" P+ SA： 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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& F" I+ q/ O& g& |$ Z! L$ {' |A：With my teaching experience, I am confident that I can relate to students very well.
/ K( C6 c! |8 A2 G* T+ ^: } (依我的教学经验，我相信能与学生相处的很好。)
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' M" c8 z4 x' o& _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？)

9 j( l" j1 y" @/ B; K2 K( gA： I have finished three new projects, and I am sure I can apply my experience
- n5 R0 O3 q4 ~) @7 u* @( N/ z# c; Vto 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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$ b4 _3 b" g: {Q：What do you think you are worth to us？(你怎么认为你对我们有价值呢？)

1 E4 I" R1 l0 d3 o' ^) eA：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。)


' f$ s+ O# y: i- N; H; JQ：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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7 F# @: d: p* r. l* RA：My graduate school training combined with my internship should
qualify me for this particular job. I am sure I will be successful.
  }: b& R8 [6 o: a" A- M9 C7 r(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?)

) l' F. e( N. l. fA：Yes, I think so.

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。)


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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" o) F5 L/ s; d+ MA：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？）
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A： (pause a few seconds) (稍等几秒钟再答，表示慎重考虑。)
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4 ~- t+ L2 j0 q8 mThey say Mr. Chen is an honest, hardworking and responsible man who deeply cares
" l' P  s0 x& J' Z  @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。)
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A：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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) t4 P+ g! E4 kQ：What personality traits do you admire？(你欣赏哪种性格的人？)
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2 A( Z5 t3 N3 c' `) T1 ]& NA： (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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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？)
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A：I feel that learning how to motivate people and to work together
as a team will be the major goal of my leadership.
$ L+ r+ S9 U  F. V" @/ p(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.
(我以开放式的政策，改进我的行政管理方式。)
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% V9 j) {/ a+ U% O! R" cQ：How do you normally handle criticism？(你通常如何处理別人的批评？)

1 k, f! ]% e# c$ Z5 J  NA：Silence is golden. Just don't say anything; otherwise the situation
could become worse. I do, however, accept constructive criticism.
; J/ {" B# C+ |, }4 n(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。)
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3 w: e8 a2 q  `- M: ~5 d, N+ ^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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; x: S' w. c' i5 LQ： 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。)

1 c& M( Q$ m* \4 g' JA：Minds that are not receptive to new ideas. (不能接受新思想的那些取。)


& R- {" {% S! }) P8 B9 U: ?. L( Z3 u; d+ oQ：How do you handle your conflict with your colleagues in your work? (
* b5 Q! s9 |. u( ]2 T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
% }6 t$ w7 R' v. V5 v) m0 T7 v3 Kin 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: D" ]! W2 n) A, E- \( CQ：How do you handle your failure？(你怎样对待自己的失敗？)
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/ t; j( U- \- o& m; {+ NA： 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。)
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6 W! m/ N. U) u+ K, y6 YQ：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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) Z: T  V$ n6 x" L" MQ：If you had a lot of money to donate, where would you donate it to？Why？
# N3 w; h1 a# K+ z1 K(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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: |! D! ~4 h9 e. y* L0 eA：I would donate it to the medical research because I want to do something to help others.
& k/ c3 B3 f/ O' D(我会捐给医药研究，因为我要为他人做点事。)
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3 R; t/ R( {, D) a6 zA：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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) G. }: A0 q( }2 o5 Z0 V& k, g2 MA：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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$ M! W* n6 _% m4 pQ：What current issues concern you the most？(目前什么事是你最关心的？)
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& q) w+ }9 P3 M7 g5 o: DA：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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7 j1 h* }/ |- PQ： How long would you like to stay with this company？(你会在本公司服务多久呢？)
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A： I will stay as long as I can continue to learn and to grow in my field.
' j5 q5 l- V4 D/ y* \(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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0 S4 a* W( D% [. O8 dQ：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,
+ o3 }: Y' l4 p* \; S+ MI may use my organizational and planning skills in the future.

(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。)

3 u1 b( }& Z% S5 F' _4 I  e" pA：I hope to demonstrate my ability and talents in my field adequately.
& N& p# t) [, K2 A9 U/ _* C4 f(我希望能充分展示我在这个行业的能力和智慧。)
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! l3 y' }3 G6 a% J1 \A：Perhaps, an opportunity at a management position would be exciting.
（也许有机会，我将会从事管理工作。）

; k' n* ^5 x! ~6 C5 ]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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Hypothetically speaking, I might be able to do your current job as a director.
  \' [1 p9 s% d  {- 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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' v9 t$ y* t) d% O' oQ： 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
7 z, H6 R  z8 k  {, O. H" ^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：

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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  c. b% p' q- j3 S7 k. L, ROther 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)

, A  R  t5 N' `& E/ LDress 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。)

2 |- R- Y0 f0 i- Y$ ~7 RMake eye-contact with the interviewer during the interview. (面试时，眼睛要看着对方。)

# c4 Q' ~* H( |* c# `  e$ J: O# Z$ GListen actively and stay calm. (注意听，保持冷静。)
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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。)
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( K  ~0 y9 ]  W$ W6 o- S+ T# @Don't talk with your mouth full. (嘴里有食物，不可开口说话)
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) r& Y0 r' h9 k$ Q0 u8 r7 E8 oDon't make much noise while you eat. (吃东西不要出声音)

4 K+ l: s5 k0 q1 z+ xDon'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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, J" x- K4 v7 w! n+ [# gDon'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 w8 [. L* u5 ?4 T6 ODon't put yourself down or cut yourself up. (不可妄自菲薄或自贬)

' ]2 M2 G5 _1 f% y9 ]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