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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9 J( b1 ~& o8 j$ U7 n6 w! g! fA： With my qualifications and experience, I feel I am hardworking,
responsible and diligent in any project I undertake. Your organization
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  `, e0 b: J; U& Y6 ~9 q& r% Z. i/ Q(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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7 p' j5 A, F  |( w* z8 _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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- o1 f5 r5 R5 |) F) l# rA：I have been working as a computer programmer for five years.
6 o0 p; r1 w5 tTo 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？)

; U7 V9 M2 a) J* j2 T7 I+ [A： Well, I am hoping to get an offer of a better position.
5 R- X4 L) l, M& ?/ YIf 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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  V& r0 ?# A; G& F! S- uA：I feel I have reached the "glass ceiling" in my current job.
& b) R, D# s, }# |* E6 V  O/ I feel there is no opportunity for advancement.
( w% s! q$ t% T  u6 \: i（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？
! x) g4 T6 W3 {5 g6 c: }(你如何评估自己是位专业人员呢？)
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' d, ^# c& w+ Q" K/ W: {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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8 e/ V' h" z4 c0 z, U  L8 X7 \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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1 `" C" z* B6 U" ~+ n1 ZQ： 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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1 N& f2 t) ]3 gA： I have finished three new projects, and I am sure I can apply my experience
9 G! {# e6 w) s) u  h; x7 e8 _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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& q8 L" U( B0 T# r; [; M! {7 wQ：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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A：I feel I can make some positive contributions to your company in the future.
6 X5 b& E2 u) z( ]* K(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？
(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？)
9 z: l; F0 Y. l. Q/ s or Do you work well under stress or pressure？(你能承受工作上的压力吗?)
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A：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。)


% X9 V& \% c2 [* S0 [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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A：Adaptability and sense of humor.（适应能力和幽默感。）
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, d6 e1 \' Y$ G: R  |% `9 ]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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' Q$ n8 R, Z9 q+ W" D. EA： (pause a few seconds) (稍等几秒钟再答，表示慎重考虑。)
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/ a; d6 |, c* a9 I$ b: L8 GThey 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。)

( N& r# Y; _3 U# c7 Q7 ]) dA：They say Mr. Chen is a friendly, sensitive, caring and determined person.
, B# K4 ~* D+ M# `& L/ y(他们说陈先生是位很友好、敏感、关心他人和有决心的人。)


8 n, x5 _6 R& \/ I: |  cQ：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。)

A： (I like) people who possess the "can do" spirit. (有"实际行动"的人。)
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; l$ T9 r# E( q) N& iQ：What leadership qualities did you develop as an administrative personnel？
. A5 P7 T3 @$ T0 q(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
" _- s. I1 W, I" Has 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。)

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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/ I2 ^1 E6 O7 [) eQ：How do you normally handle criticism？(你通常如何处理別人的批评？)

% Q7 Q% J2 L9 rA：Silence is golden. Just don't say anything; otherwise the situation
could become worse. I do, however, accept constructive criticism.
2 w- l3 z! N  G: B6 D& Z9 I(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。)


Q： What do you find frustrating in a work situation？(在工作中，什么事令你不高兴？)

9 B% C1 w8 W0 `5 R$ yA： Sometimes, the narrow-minded people make me frustrated. (胸襟狭窄的人，有时使我泄气。)
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- e; i- k, O4 a$ {; c! fA：Minds that are not receptive to new ideas. (不能接受新思想的那些取。)
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  N. W5 m/ W0 ^8 s9 m  a% pQ：How do you handle your conflict with your colleagues in your work? (
9 A) U4 G' e# }你如何处理与同事在工作中的意见不和？)

+ b' b3 ?+ C8 Y+ P  N0 eA：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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; A6 @! C: I4 T  C: j! ?) sQ：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
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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( q' a; @+ k+ a' c& uQ：What provide you with a sense of accomplishment. （什么会让你有成就感？）
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  f" f' V4 a/ a9 J0 nA：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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! B0 ?2 @2 P6 |$ _Q：If you had a lot of money to donate, where would you donate it to？Why？
% `6 x6 t0 o, x0 M3 ^% C(假如你有很多钱可以捐赠，你会捐给什么单位？为什么？)

A：I would donate it to the medical research because I want to do something to help others.
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A：I prefer to donate it to educational institutions. (我乐意捐给教育机构。)
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) A* l0 }& @: q5 W" G9 rQ：What is most important in your life right now？(眼下你生活中最重要的是什么？)

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。)
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" E, \2 c4 y% v0 hA：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.
(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？)
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6 f, j  V2 p3 [# o6 C  ~9 o+ IA： 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。)


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？)

% l) @' v3 p" B( V/ EA：As I have some administrative experience in my last job,
I may use my organizational and planning skills in the future.

9 I* h; h+ y# \1 E( `% c(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。)

; m/ F/ |/ P, ~! @0 ?) U- ?8 SA：I hope to demonstrate my ability and talents in my field adequately.
9 z! ?/ x5 m/ P) D) k(我希望能充分展示我在这个行业的能力和智慧。)

" }6 {& h- ~) X: j! e) S0 OA：Perhaps, an opportunity at a management position would be exciting.
& O8 i+ f7 S% P! G7 D) z# x% ]（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。）

  a8 I) o4 @4 p  j% @甚至还可以打趣的说：

Hypothetically speaking, I might be able to do your current job as a director.
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Q： What range of pay-scale are you interested in？(你喜欢那一种薪水层次标准？)

5 q# K$ W0 R" g' P+ PA： 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。)

A： 假如你有家眷，可以说：

/ u) w# Y4 E6 j% ZTo 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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2 L! M$ C+ O4 G: m* j- ?" O. C7 T$ UOther 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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( G- T& @0 _2 O/ |3 e' r7 s% f- uDress properly. Don't shake hand with the interviewer until he/she extends his/her hand.
3 _, B  }, V9 G" L' {, P (穿着要得体，人家伸手时才握手。)

5 ?) v$ e% F9 c9 Z, b; W: \Don't sit down until invited to do so by the interviewer. (人家未请，先別坐下。)

Make eye-contact with the interviewer during the interview. (面试时，眼睛要看着对方。)
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Listen actively and stay calm. (注意听，保持冷静。)

* _% [6 h# V  p( W. XIf invited to a meal, be especially careful about your table manners.
' k* d. x& L4 w2 k% N(被邀吃饭时，要特別注意餐桌礼节。)

* A7 e* L: k$ |9 }$ XDon'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)
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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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8 T- \. i/ i+ r- {Be honest but not too modest.（要诚实，但不必太谦虚)
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( v: u7 `% C/ \Don't put yourself down or cut yourself up. (不可妄自菲薄或自贬)

4 v# I/ z0 @% m5 t' A3 CTry 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