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！）

, c) v/ U6 n8 b. }$ ]" }A： With my qualifications and experience, I feel I am hardworking,
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could benefit from my analytical and interpersonal skills.
  s. H$ U  s" |6 L6 F(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。)


0 H3 Y; J0 t# p. pQ：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.
! w$ c" F0 L; |! d; D4 ~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，
1 N) F' `: A; E7 b8 y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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. u3 Z1 C1 P! v4 uQ：Why did you leave your last job？(你为什么离职呢？)

A： Well, I am hoping to get an offer of a better position.
2 w  ?" r$ U( `: g# zIf 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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5 Z2 B7 D& V% o- ~1 c7 S: {A：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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" G+ R' T# W7 b) D8 k+ X  cQ：How do you rate yourself as a professional？
: ^# }/ _5 U0 ~( S1 l# U& n(你如何评估自己是位专业人员呢？)

A： With my strong academic background, I am capable and competent.
* ^9 w# q! A1 D% v) d) I" \% ^1 q(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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Q： 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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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。)


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.
(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？
9 A, ]0 v5 v5 o+ \ (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？)
4 v% d" F: L6 {3 e0 ~' R6 L 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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( l" v. ?2 F0 |: Q4 R+ }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？)
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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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7 h9 p7 L. C; \& B( x# kA：Cheerfulness and friendliness.（乐观和友爱。）
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. k# [5 G" R% J  dQ： How would your friends or colleagues describe you？（你的朋友或同事怎样形容你？）
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' j, a+ x0 F# o; Y- G* a! z7 A# P7 B0 ~  tA： (pause a few seconds) (稍等几秒钟再答，表示慎重考虑。)
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1 n( F) t2 D+ C1 x3 G) PThey say Mr. Chen is an honest, hardworking and responsible man who deeply cares
* I  z' t" y; T& \5 [8 [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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(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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- n; x) A; [9 s& ]  p9 rQ：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.
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; {" F: l! w: U( T' JA： (I like) people who possess the "can do" spirit. (有"实际行动"的人。)
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; h- U" X- z% IQ：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？)

1 u/ o% G; y  v1 OA：I feel that learning how to motivate people and to work together
7 a3 t# j* S+ ]0 bas 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.
: G% @0 w. z, v- P" r7 l' K% V(我以开放式的政策，改进我的行政管理方式。)

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; @# W1 z% B3 j2 l0 IQ：How do you normally handle criticism？(你通常如何处理別人的批评？)

( d# Y3 m+ ^9 p6 k% [8 GA：Silence is golden. Just don't say anything; otherwise the situation
could become worse. I do, however, accept constructive criticism.
6 ^0 u+ a3 W2 X: r; ~9 c(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。)
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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？)

A： 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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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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2 u# \$ o' j3 {1 p2 v: yA：I will try to present my ideas in a more clear and civilized manner
) T) f% L+ c4 P/ D. A! }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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2 v+ a, z$ L9 ~7 m# C0 \5 lQ：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
! v9 O0 N3 Y) @: Da 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？）
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/ u1 W9 v; d' x  _% U" C' x$ ?A：Doing my best job for your company. (为贵公司竭力效劳。)
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6 F' I6 B9 w7 |% N2 Q0 RA：Finishing a project to the best of my ability. (尽我所能，完成一个项目。)
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' R; A/ z; e" U4 a; u8 ?Q：If you had a lot of money to donate, where would you donate it to？Why？
" n0 m" i2 t! S(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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' S9 j* ^0 s% f; h, {' H9 [  LA：I would donate it to the medical research because I want to do something to help others.
  z; r5 C% F3 C3 S2 D2 t(我会捐给医药研究，因为我要为他人做点事。)

- n2 Q$ X. c' a2 e/ P7 Y* e0 |A：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？)
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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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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？)
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1 F3 C! H% U( A0 m9 k/ u0 J+ q, e* wA：The general state of our economy and the impact of China' entry to WTO on our industry.
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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？)

* _. D( ], d* M9 H( VA： I will stay as long as I can continue to learn and to grow in my field.
, \, P  i6 ]; p+ `1 ](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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) G4 S* n  W! n) }6 n& OQ：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？)

: M% ?" `+ b% LA：As I have some administrative experience in my last job,
8 f' l; U0 z5 _& EI 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。)
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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。)

' d, a9 X: M. A* GA：Perhaps, an opportunity at a management position would be exciting.
（也许有机会，我将会从事管理工作。）

; g* \. g! v, k如果不愿正面回答，也可以说：

- a+ ^" Z# j# y0 J5 W8 dIt 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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2 W( C* {  B5 g6 K& H. d甚至还可以打趣的说：

Hypothetically speaking, I might be able to do your current job as a director.
+ C$ z2 t; d' s1 ^8 g9 e2 h; }9 H（或 CEO 或 president）((说不定，我也能做你现在主任的工作呢！)
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7 r; ]7 o% a- v9 M; CQ： 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
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 X' `( ~2 @' C& S% l: B$ z; G& cA： 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.
(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)

) ?2 S$ F! h! `5 t( ^+ r& ~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。)

  O' N  ~9 N* }2 s# gDon't sit down until invited to do so by the interviewer. (人家未请，先別坐下。)
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Make eye-contact with the interviewer during the interview. (面试时，眼睛要看着对方。)

4 T( U% M2 p, U* T" E+ m( mListen actively and stay calm. (注意听，保持冷静。)

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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  x$ M7 c5 ?: UDon't talk with your mouth full. (嘴里有食物，不可开口说话)
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Don't make much noise while you eat. (吃东西不要出声音)
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+ L3 h* U6 ?6 [! r+ FDon'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)

Be honest but not too modest.（要诚实，但不必太谦虚)
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1 q6 J% t3 p* g4 q( C/ rDon't put yourself down or cut yourself up. (不可妄自菲薄或自贬)

% L( B- x) \' Q+ D2 i0 NTry 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