Interview English

Wayne67

Q： Can you sell yourself in two minutes？ Go for it.
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6 x; O5 W- \: f% o" r3 h- YA： With my qualifications and experience, I feel I am hardworking,
  o- l) _3 V+ Gresponsible 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。
; K* J. t$ `- {) W' Z/ |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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0 K' P. z6 Z( W* k/ v+ d/ f- CQ：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。)

  R% j5 y9 u8 q% G2 k, oA：I have been working as a computer programmer for five years.
To be specific, I do system analysis, trouble shooting
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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.
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。）
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0 Y$ i: m, {9 qA：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。)

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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？)

: }' ?' ]  |8 E, Y6 r. J; YA： 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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. w  g* Z, |0 @( N. ]/ ]  tA：With my teaching experience, I am confident that I can relate to students very well.
) |$ ?) {. d8 S (依我的教学经验，我相信能与学生相处的很好。)
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+ P& |0 g7 Z# X: K8 qQ： What contribution did you make to your current (previous) organization？
" g5 L* d7 X$ `(你对目前/从前的工作单位有何贡献？)

1 }0 O. H( `+ YA： 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？)
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A：I feel I can make some positive contributions to your company in the future.
) v6 ^% \9 O1 ^: n  e(我觉得我对贵公司能做些积极性的贡献。)
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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
( m. x& M& I( T9 } 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 f8 z+ P$ f' v* t( u 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.
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A：The trait is needed in my current（or previous) position and
  ?/ v: v; M: Z' P" A0 k9 j9 W& l: P6 X 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。）

: J' k/ }' l& d7 W- Q$ f! pA：Adaptability and sense of humor.（适应能力和幽默感。）

3 j( d1 F, W/ {" t+ |" zA：Cheerfulness and friendliness.（乐观和友爱。）
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" i" F# S3 V: a- T: O5 x1 Z7 K" n% I' KQ： How would your friends or colleagues describe you？（你的朋友或同事怎样形容你？）

6 n1 R: y4 L* I& x( ?  E# TA： (pause a few seconds) (稍等几秒钟再答，表示慎重考虑。)

8 Z' h3 V" I; S$ r' r8 y7 q# A) vThey 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。)

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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Q：What personality traits do you admire？(你欣赏哪种性格的人？)

7 \, G# l. r$ C' q9 GA： (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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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. r, G. cA：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。)

$ H' m9 k' s5 C, u3 @: w$ yA：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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6 ^1 p6 a8 \, ^% uQ：How do you normally handle criticism？(你通常如何处理別人的批评？)
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$ M) ]; o0 U8 `) m) Q: J8 hA：Silence is golden. Just don't say anything; otherwise the situation
/ v6 {: w% @: h1 N6 q2 wcould become worse. I do, however, accept constructive criticism.
% E* H6 ]) j9 E4 ^7 U' o, n  Q7 ^(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。)

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

: v2 y* c1 n. `: I, fA： Sometimes, the narrow-minded people make me frustrated. (胸襟狭窄的人，有时使我泄气。)

A：Minds that are not receptive to new ideas. (不能接受新思想的那些取。)

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  g; r% q6 U' V# R. JQ：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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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。)
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Q：How do you handle your failure？(你怎样对待自己的失敗？)

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。)


Q：What provide you with a sense of accomplishment. （什么会让你有成就感？）

A：Doing my best job for your company. (为贵公司竭力效劳。)
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/ S0 [7 a* F6 Y) I! W6 ]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？
$ g* V( {# V1 A, Y) n! j4 |9 h(假如你有很多钱可以捐赠，你会捐给什么单位？为什么？)

+ F* d2 m) y% {6 X1 V1 e& M& {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。)

A：I prefer to donate it to educational institutions. (我乐意捐给教育机构。)
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- u7 C: l; ~  A9 {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。)

/ g9 A3 u8 S3 M" R; x/ c. n6 Q6 vA：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.
/ C* `5 W' V8 V2 s! A (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。)


5 {' {# A6 a; g7 TQ： How long would you like to stay with this company？(你会在本公司服务多久呢？)

2 a& G; K; J7 j1 h0 QA： I will stay as long as I can continue to learn and to grow in my field.
9 B0 p1 S$ v* N5 J(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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3 Z$ s8 H. h- S0 T6 pQ：Could you project what you would like to be doing five years from now？
  X/ N7 q& g0 M; u( e  ~. i(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。)

% c2 ~6 Y( ^) u- [A：I hope to demonstrate my ability and talents in my field adequately.
: n, r' e+ P& X" x# K1 C(我希望能充分展示我在这个行业的能力和智慧。)

7 y5 p; D  n! t% U% y; y2 iA：Perhaps, an opportunity at a management position would be exciting.
; a. J+ I# X  @* N8 s; ~% Y（也许有机会，我将会从事管理工作。）

& ^; C' \; y6 g5 H如果不愿正面回答，也可以说：
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' J$ r- B/ `% o) C$ g! ]6 nIt would be premature for me to predict this. （现在对此问题的预测，尚嫌过早。）

甚至还可以打趣的说：

& V, h8 j2 e/ ~3 p1 wHypothetically 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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$ P3 Y9 p+ k* J( gQ： 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
# l4 c3 P+ H  |+ V6 L1 }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。)

" [; ~0 h+ S! |! b, u/ m( [A： 假如你有家眷，可以说：
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2 \9 Q6 C. _- JTo 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。)


4 o. R' l+ m7 i  H) 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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) ~" m- L9 U# \; x1 WDress 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。)

9 l$ a& W0 |5 A# u  w4 |Don't sit down until invited to do so by the interviewer. (人家未请，先別坐下。)
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8 V) \7 D  P0 pMake 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。)
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: U7 z& m# N4 w1 z* C( W& o: y2 @1 J$ yIf invited to a meal, be especially careful about your table manners.
% }6 e+ z/ e* i- i3 z( m+ q(被邀吃饭时，要特別注意餐桌礼节。)

- o/ s' x- n# ]Don't talk with your mouth full. (嘴里有食物，不可开口说话)
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4 p, s! \8 R! v- b+ P/ }Don't make much noise while you eat. (吃东西不要出声音)

Don't blow your nose or use the toothpick at table. (不要拧鼻涕或用牙签剔牙)

! G  l- N: l- [4 j: t* N) d' JDon'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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$ D, d( f2 x/ R; q/ _& R! oBe 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)
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8 M" p1 N; b" C2 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