Interview English

Wayne67

Q： Can you sell yourself in two minutes？ Go for it.
6 ^+ {4 H1 U9 S$ X2 Y0 V（你能在两分钟內自我推荐吗？大胆试试吧！）
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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
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$ w0 U/ O/ G' W- L( X5 v; B6 I- M(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。)

A：I have been working as a computer programmer for five years.
% R0 m: |) z. p7 d4 e9 Z3 J. C/ E# ?To be specific, I do system analysis, trouble shooting
% s, U% a& ?* \) a5 Vand provide software support. (我干了五年的电脑程序员。具体地说，
) w  ]* S+ M. I7 m我做系统分析，解决问题以及软件供应方面的支持。）


$ D* M0 ~+ N# s* S) z, KQ：Why did you leave your last job？(你为什么离职呢？)
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6 U( v5 B+ T& }; GA： 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。）

. _6 t" q0 @2 H  ?0 e6 A# UA：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。)


Q：How do you rate yourself as a professional？
: ]' U: C7 ^+ D# t* O3 I(你如何评估自己是位专业人员呢？)
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: k  ~0 B* C+ T$ EA： With my strong academic background, I am capable and competent.
* G2 T# b- C2 A) R(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。）

: |5 Z1 d$ b" T. U! Y1 |A：With my teaching experience, I am confident that I can relate to students very well.
6 y  D' Q7 \9 A& [) w (依我的教学经验，我相信能与学生相处的很好。)
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5 @+ ~' k# T( I: M* [4 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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9 T9 h) S: |1 P3 e/ _( TA： I have finished three new projects, and I am sure I can apply my experience
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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？)

0 a7 `- E0 ]/ ?5 hA：I feel I can make some positive contributions to your company in the future.
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Q：What make you think you would be a success in this position？
: X+ X. `+ J' e4 C# N (你如何知道你能胜任这份工作？）

A：My graduate school training combined with my internship should
0 ?, W$ y4 e, G3 O9 }9 B 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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! V4 L" ?$ a$ v$ f  O9 A8 `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?)

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。)


Q：What is your strongest trait(s)？(你个性上最大的特点是什么？)

3 `, x. \3 j  u( \/ CA：Helpfulness and caring.（乐于助人和关心他人。）

  p; V- E3 e# K! w0 uA：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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3 Y8 F6 @# u; c& z+ Y+ ]( K1 vQ： How would your friends or colleagues describe you？（你的朋友或同事怎样形容你？）

2 g: I) d  [$ [1 _. ^+ d3 eA： (pause a few seconds) (稍等几秒钟再答，表示慎重考虑。)

4 j! v/ A) ?* J/ x& }They say Mr. Chen is an honest, hardworking and responsible man who deeply cares
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A：They say Mr. Chen is a friendly, sensitive, caring and determined person.
! t/ B0 l5 L7 f' m2 T. y8 z5 }1 q5 v(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？)

2 {" R' w8 q9 rA： (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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4 L5 B: t7 Q  E( m5 I9 OQ：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
( ?% g8 J  Q; F5 v, j1 s' bas a team will be the major goal of my leadership.
" c9 d8 v/ T3 X" I( ?- R& r(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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* k7 c, U" Z; d% a2 C% |A：I have refined my management style by using an open-door policy.
) h3 l5 _- C& A; j" V- ]9 u(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？)

A：Silence is golden. Just don't say anything; otherwise the situation
could become worse. I do, however, accept constructive criticism.
. Q# G# R* ^  l, S8 z1 @(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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A：When we cool off, we will discuss it later. (我会等大家冷靜下来再讨论。)


- X( m9 q. g# ?$ \Q： 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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$ q( B0 T' d, \) {4 lQ：How do you handle your conflict with your colleagues in your work? (
% f, k+ z5 Q$ r% a' C3 ^% z8 h你如何处理与同事在工作中的意见不和？)

A：I will try to present my ideas in a more clear and civilized manner
7 K6 v8 M4 q" q: M6 Y) F2 Hin 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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+ a0 r5 e" R' s1 G; xQ：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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7 h6 ~" B+ C* B$ I; ^, ZQ：What provide you with a sense of accomplishment. （什么会让你有成就感？）
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8 K& n8 |  [4 D" h- d( u! X* d% N! HA：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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; p1 @9 _2 R7 Y$ RQ：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？)

$ r. }4 s7 U& {& r: y1 qA：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。)

4 P- G" ~( ^4 CA：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？)

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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% o0 e+ V4 `# KA：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？)

' ?- \, l# w. u% ^4 BA：The general state of our economy and the impact of China' entry to WTO on our industry.
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: u& q  ]1 n+ xQ： How long would you like to stay with this company？(你会在本公司服务多久呢？)

( R( m$ A  u& |. l; I; vA： 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。)


; N3 C9 Z7 e3 J3 @9 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？)

A：As I have some administrative experience in my last job,
. S7 f) @+ K' A7 w; xI may use my organizational and planning skills in the future.
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+ B* y  I8 c3 D9 _(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。)

4 ^' ~$ a) K* R% e1 z! p6 sA：I hope to demonstrate my ability and talents in my field adequately.
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$ y  }3 a" ~. Y0 xA：Perhaps, an opportunity at a management position would be exciting.
  R+ Q7 ~& w+ b2 `（也许有机会，我将会从事管理工作。）
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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。）
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5 U$ @3 V3 g: c3 X1 [, l3 T# o% g. R甚至还可以打趣的说：

0 ~3 k2 T& b( U5 Q$ gHypothetically 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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Q： 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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) {3 b  N5 X3 a# uA： 假如你有家眷，可以说：

; h7 o& I* N+ C3 w/ R% s% `To be frank and open with you, I like this job, but I have a family to support.
; L) j- j0 l) p0 B(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)

, j# `$ n# \3 c1 |$ j+ N* TDress 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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  g+ c# S& G- f5 W. ADon'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。)

$ L) x( f: O  iListen actively and stay calm. (注意听，保持冷静。)
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- |) B; P( {  _" iIf 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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% s& j* V$ P; X4 {, `Don't talk with your mouth full. (嘴里有食物，不可开口说话)
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9 x0 P1 J0 w7 }: {! ]6 ?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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Be honest but not too modest.（要诚实，但不必太谦虚)
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Don't put yourself down or cut yourself up. (不可妄自菲薄或自贬)
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9 ?4 L, ]2 N* O8 G0 Q( hTry 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