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！）

A： With my qualifications and experience, I feel I am hardworking,
" g0 ^" I) P; S2 Z4 a1 presponsible and diligent in any project I undertake. Your organization
( l* L, L7 e( H9 ^$ dcould 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，
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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A： Well, I am hoping to get an offer of a better position.
* d7 }8 N. q- g( H& X& LIf 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.
( j' b! ^2 H: d! C6 f% I5 V+ w% U（我觉得目前的工作，已经达到顶峰，即沒有升迁机会。)


Q：How do you rate yourself as a professional？
(你如何评估自己是位专业人员呢？)

3 x: o$ [+ [1 @; g- ^& X8 ^A： With my strong academic background, I am capable and competent.
" E% c' @0 X9 c5 O# i2 x8 D(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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+ l$ y/ g; Y0 |2 @/ S' LQ： What contribution did you make to your current (previous) organization？
7 [3 v" J) T  I2 [# ^* N(你对目前/从前的工作单位有何贡献？)
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, }& _2 Z+ Y, [4 G4 c) aA： I have finished three new projects, and I am sure I can apply my experience
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  z% f% [+ o0 H8 s# [8 {* DQ：What do you think you are worth to us？(你怎么认为你对我们有价值呢？)
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: d8 V3 T# m- R" c# q% q' uA：I feel I can make some positive contributions to your company in the future.
  Q/ }9 V8 s# |3 v* n(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？
9 E+ J& J* C. C: [ (你如何知道你能胜任这份工作？）
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7 J) g$ p( Y; ]4 X) n& C/ XA：My graduate school training combined with my internship should
* b# V- l/ ~; T/ E# P* Z. c, q 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？)
or Do you work well under stress or pressure？(你能承受工作上的压力吗?)
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# @! J* X1 P6 X4 B8 _  Z' ?A：Yes, I think so.
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A：The trait is needed in my current（or previous) position and
) L) x( l8 m) D0 s3 f 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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A：Adaptability and sense of humor.（适应能力和幽默感。）

0 ?( X' ?" D# DA：Cheerfulness and friendliness.（乐观和友爱。）
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5 r8 x( F0 O7 n0 A% Z7 NQ： How would your friends or colleagues describe you？（你的朋友或同事怎样形容你？）
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2 f5 b& W4 C$ j4 i+ t: T0 W% eA： (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
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.
0 V" f4 i" }6 S- K' z5 `- d(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？)

A： (I admire a person who is）honest, flexible and easy-going.
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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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: S: c/ n" Y5 f! J: iQ：What leadership qualities did you develop as an administrative personnel？
( {9 j' i0 _1 T' `(作为行政人员，你有什么样的领导才能？)
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2 X* X! R9 i. c5 t7 p1 d4 e& |A：I feel that learning how to motivate people and to work together
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。)
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A：I have refined my management style by using an open-door policy.
. B. l, s, Q3 S# u$ D(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
. U' D$ j5 s/ s% C' l0 c2 scould 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。)

& ?, ^) \+ m8 g% }6 v" UA：When we cool off, we will discuss it later. (我会等大家冷靜下来再讨论。)


; N; l8 D2 y+ z8 E$ CQ： 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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* r% n# o$ z! I) g: ^1 bA：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？)
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1 P: K' J8 `/ `: xA：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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+ U$ _/ Z; K: I7 b$ C2 D9 r) tQ：How do you handle your failure？(你怎样对待自己的失敗？)

3 p8 ~1 U: \4 @" r9 i3 ?, }A： None of us was born "perfect". I am sure I will be given
& l, y4 _7 J9 f4 O2 y* I, Za 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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Q：What provide you with a sense of accomplishment. （什么会让你有成就感？）
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& `: _6 S6 w! [A：Doing my best job for your company. (为贵公司竭力效劳。)

; u; _/ H  F6 B( Y4 Z/ WA：Finishing a project to the best of my ability. (尽我所能，完成一个项目。)


  p+ U! l) n1 y/ X, S0 IQ：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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A：I would donate it to the medical research because I want to do something to help others.
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& Q2 K  N9 j0 mA：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？)

3 P2 n4 `" V- T/ @2 {  I( P; 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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Q：What current issues concern you the most？(目前什么事是你最关心的？)

A：The general state of our economy and the impact of China' entry to WTO on our industry.
  }! e/ a% M9 J: s: \ (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 `" ~4 P! E7 P( dQ： 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.
% j. B: ~" r5 r1 B(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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! f- c% j0 L& u+ S; ]Q：Could you project what you would like to be doing five years from now？
, E: p/ y/ {: [9 Q) ?" A+ l  |(你能预料五年后你会做什么吗？)

  o5 c" d1 B8 K( {; VA：As I have some administrative experience in my last job,
I 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。)

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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, q1 N9 V5 H+ q2 mA：Perhaps, an opportunity at a management position would be exciting.
8 N, n. X, k3 ]: F4 n0 k* r: i7 y（也许有机会，我将会从事管理工作。）

! q& w$ s4 l- A2 N/ T  c如果不愿正面回答，也可以说：

: G/ i% B+ ~+ I4 b2 t) V' zIt would be premature for me to predict this. （现在对此问题的预测，尚嫌过早。）

7 x% v2 z- {* m: {9 R甚至还可以打趣的说：

Hypothetically speaking, I might be able to do your current job as a director.
8 x2 z# h' [) V+ q; N( t1 _9 M（或 CEO 或 president）((说不定，我也能做你现在主任的工作呢！)


Q： 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
6 A( \. I" B7 Y3 l* R/ [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 s- ?. h# k. H9 C% D( oA： 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.
1 @4 A5 s, v. d: J! S(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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9 p( _0 g3 v/ k, F1 dOther 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)

Dress properly. Don't shake hand with the interviewer until he/she extends his/her hand.
5 n; f$ v  n- g* G$ B (穿着要得体，人家伸手时才握手。)

2 x% D3 ^, I5 M1 L$ GDon't sit down until invited to do so by the interviewer. (人家未请，先別坐下。)

$ |. O4 H! v) D5 m0 rMake 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.
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Don't talk with your mouth full. (嘴里有食物，不可开口说话)

. A9 O3 H1 i  Y9 o/ ?Don't make much noise while you eat. (吃东西不要出声音)

6 N' @- ^) ]8 x$ `Don'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)

4 v' x5 |( p6 u1 x- Z# C- m. b! H' \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)

; g: ]9 A, ^2 m& KTry 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