Interview English

Wayne67

Q： Can you sell yourself in two minutes？ Go for it.
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! h0 T$ q; [' A! |1 g7 k" iA： With my qualifications and experience, I feel I am hardworking,
responsible and diligent in any project I undertake. Your organization
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(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。
" {' L4 p! h: E1 g& x4 R6 ]我的分析能力和与人相处的技巧，对贵单位必有价值。)


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。)

8 x% @: Z% W! M+ o, d. aA：I have been working as a computer programmer for five years.
7 E1 J$ a2 @2 C1 c  ?1 b9 VTo 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。）


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.
# c& ]& D" g! h/ x* E: kIf 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.
1 j/ V/ x. |2 U# S+ f/ 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？)

6 U6 L* C9 t( z( gA： With my strong academic background, I am capable and competent.
3 E) F" Z7 l% \6 a* u) }(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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5 J/ j8 v6 f+ `* w- NA：With my teaching experience, I am confident that I can relate to students very well.
6 \. p0 D4 e, k6 `* o( w (依我的教学经验，我相信能与学生相处的很好。)
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& e" N+ C. R- {) oQ： What contribution did you make to your current (previous) organization？
2 R3 Y7 I' x& e2 C% [0 N(你对目前/从前的工作单位有何贡献？)
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5 {, }( n; G% r( }$ z0 |A： I have finished three new projects, and I am sure I can apply my experience
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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Q：What do you think you are worth to us？(你怎么认为你对我们有价值呢？)

8 l% Z4 A" |3 oA：I feel I can make some positive contributions to your company in the future.
4 O8 N. `6 x5 K# u# y5 n(我觉得我对贵公司能做些积极性的贡献。)

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* ~$ t  ~  l& K6 R3 T5 E1 f, OQ：What make you think you would be a success in this position？
8 g: R6 M! j9 G- [2 _  C$ g+ s% j# m (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？)
or Do you work well under stress or pressure？(你能承受工作上的压力吗?)
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: k$ n  g- t0 M3 E2 |, dA：Yes, I think so.

& k5 y) w' e; Y" E/ W  T+ w/ C3 M3 bA：The trait is needed in my current（or previous) position and
" x+ x  m0 a% C$ s 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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6 I3 ]+ A% U+ n1 M1 z% CQ：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。）

A：Adaptability and sense of humor.（适应能力和幽默感。）

A：Cheerfulness and friendliness.（乐观和友爱。）


  [/ _2 ?0 [' q* n) `" ^5 T. HQ： How would your friends or colleagues describe you？（你的朋友或同事怎样形容你？）

A： (pause a few seconds) (稍等几秒钟再答，表示慎重考虑。)
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# y7 ]2 u9 ~& MThey say Mr. Chen is an honest, hardworking and responsible man who deeply cares
9 g0 I+ t2 i& N; e# U7 d! gfor 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。)

) ?9 m2 h6 L  n  e0 Z+ E2 J5 x) p0 _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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4 Z% W2 u. q! }& y( y+ eQ：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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' I1 g9 z- l% w8 PA： (I like) people who possess the "can do" spirit. (有"实际行动"的人。)
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, n( J. [( W0 ?" G+ aQ：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？)

* \% m3 x4 v# Q$ T$ ~A：I feel that learning how to motivate people and to work together
as a team will be the major goal of my leadership.
6 W5 Y, i5 R9 p8 j; B8 D# P$ i& f/ |1 M(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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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
1 r/ ^8 C* e3 Icould 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。)


' O/ E1 R- @; m6 N1 h( AQ： 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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  r/ T! ?& ]/ T( J3 HA： 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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4 @, l8 k1 `2 H, O/ EQ：How do you handle your conflict with your colleagues in your work? (
! ~2 [3 J* p; v! K8 [+ Y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
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？)

' u( j& B5 E$ T7 t$ R* q8 u1 yA： 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，
4 i2 U8 v/ s. n0 L& k6 ~/ ]9 k- j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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& u) s  P2 j7 \8 _% s( P6 x7 V) G. RA：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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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？)

A：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。)

* t1 X" n" z; HA：I prefer to donate it to educational institutions. (我乐意捐给教育机构。)

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: B7 \5 o$ w% P) \& bQ：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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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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& f* X; M9 d6 @: l& r2 SA：To secure employment hopefully with your company. (希望能在贵公司任职对我来说最重要。)


. G) {* }) I" s8 J! U! Q. xQ：What current issues concern you the most？(目前什么事是你最关心的？)
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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。)


) L% j/ d- s4 j) IQ： 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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( B7 u2 m- C* D* [/ V) ?# yQ：Could you project what you would like to be doing five years from now？
! ]5 ^/ V  a# N; p(你能预料五年后你会做什么吗？)

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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(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 D; D3 @1 h8 j& |- G; bA：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。)

A：Perhaps, an opportunity at a management position would be exciting.
$ M- b1 [7 A3 m8 G（也许有机会，我将会从事管理工作。）
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5 X& H+ d; J5 [! _! G如果不愿正面回答，也可以说：

. k- s/ R, _/ n8 C- gIt would be premature for me to predict this. （现在对此问题的预测，尚嫌过早。）

6 I+ N' J) h5 D- A& I6 y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.
9 l9 i3 X: _; n& t" {（或 CEO 或 president）((说不定，我也能做你现在主任的工作呢！)


4 w& I. X. `' A. tQ： 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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8 i8 |% b2 f4 |, H! [8 LA： Money is important, but the responsibility that goes along with this job is
& K. E( @* U) |  W( twhat 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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To be frank and open with you, I like this job, but I have a family to support.
$ b0 }9 V- e$ {$ a3 d- t(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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7 W+ ]* C0 ]# l: l* Q" A4 IOther Tips (其它建议)


) O' S: Q- M# _! K/ Y# x/ lKnow 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.
(穿着要得体，人家伸手时才握手。)

Don't sit down until invited to do so by the interviewer. (人家未请，先別坐下。)
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! S1 A: Q+ ~8 ], d! S8 P0 q1 \/ _6 W: q1 |, PMake eye-contact with the interviewer during the interview. (面试时，眼睛要看着对方。)

1 i9 H0 u" F) z9 M  j0 Q1 hListen 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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1 A, j5 U6 j' M0 `0 ~Don'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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6 j; n: `$ ^1 n  IDon'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)
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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)

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