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！）

" Y& I* Z" i' w( }" f8 G6 ?A： With my qualifications and experience, I feel I am hardworking,
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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。
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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! j# C  n; |. F. |- v, B. ^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.
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，
  O; N: O, U; Q  X0 J2 v6 m, V' K我做系统分析，解决问题以及软件供应方面的支持。）


& M: E  j1 T7 EQ：Why did you leave your last job？(你为什么离职呢？)

6 [% r* T/ d* u! z' bA： Well, I am hoping to get an offer of a better position.
& Q* t' z+ b' u2 bIf 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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% E- H6 m! v; s) B, XA：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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0 `( {- z3 r/ Z6 F: B- u2 P$ eQ：How do you rate yourself as a professional？
0 d1 F7 L. M+ e4 |" F/ M+ b" B(你如何评估自己是位专业人员呢？)
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5 _. B$ V# R0 W4 p/ CA： 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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A：With my teaching experience, I am confident that I can relate to students very well.
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Q： What contribution did you make to your current (previous) organization？
% ^( p" K( [8 p  t) J7 G(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
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! I; D3 d8 m- ^1 U  ^Q：What do you think you are worth to us？(你怎么认为你对我们有价值呢？)

' G; f' @# F$ o+ }A：I feel I can make some positive contributions to your company in the future.
# a! i" l7 k) |( w9 d(我觉得我对贵公司能做些积极性的贡献。)

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" d! h* z5 ^7 F# h7 q$ IQ：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？）
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% M/ o: Z- A% X4 D9 k( bA：My graduate school training combined with my internship should
qualify me for this particular job. I am sure I will be successful.
$ f: {7 x, r" I$ l! @& m! ?(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?)

& v) Y  f1 O. w' Q7 G) v7 aA：Yes, I think so.
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A：The trait is needed in my current（or previous) position and
" l8 y3 i( E: z& A  B" | 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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Q：What is your strongest trait(s)？(你个性上最大的特点是什么？)

) Y9 A5 D: H  R; n3 @  wA：Helpfulness and caring.（乐于助人和关心他人。）
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% y, t% M4 e( F5 \7 R' t) C( i, iA：Adaptability and sense of humor.（适应能力和幽默感。）
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3 v1 S+ v( `$ \3 J1 |A：Cheerfulness and friendliness.（乐观和友爱。）

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) ], Z4 |( {- `, D2 `& e; p7 |% \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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A： (pause a few seconds) (稍等几秒钟再答，表示慎重考虑。)

They 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。)

( m" }6 X: u& d) T0 K6 B, ~( LA：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？)
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5 k' Y7 P1 N( {( A/ ^4 @8 ~8 Y/ lA： (I admire a person who is）honest, flexible and easy-going.
8 Z# `* s9 {0 k- `; P' P(诚实、不死板而且容易相处的人。)
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A： (I like) people who possess the "can do" spirit. (有"实际行动"的人。)
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" U( r  i: d: e) k# u4 a' n, bQ：What leadership qualities did you develop as an administrative personnel？
9 \* H" e- N  b8 [(作为行政人员，你有什么样的领导才能？)

+ m- {) u! k( Z1 d# CA：I feel that learning how to motivate people and to work together
6 F, J( F7 G2 e) {5 y& Bas a team will be the major goal of my leadership.
& T! q9 L- b" v7 F8 {/ C9 x( S(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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Q：How do you normally handle criticism？(你通常如何处理別人的批评？)

. N! p/ @  }  g: c7 @; t( z$ U; W/ g$ gA：Silence is golden. Just don't say anything; otherwise the situation
could become worse. I do, however, accept constructive criticism.
# i, {0 L6 E/ R2 k(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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/ d4 e- x& O/ h) k6 k% pQ： What do you find frustrating in a work situation？(在工作中，什么事令你不高兴？)

# n! P; d  F) r0 bA： 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- k; U/ y0 p9 M# J7 n; g' h8 iA：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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A：I will try to present my ideas in a more clear and civilized manner
) d4 f: U9 g4 Uin 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。)


+ |* H; f, @, Z! cQ：How do you handle your failure？(你怎样对待自己的失敗？)

& S/ c. n8 F5 O. j" P; n% G8 KA： None of us was born "perfect". I am sure I will be given
/ a; ^2 X: H! P" }" ua second chance to correct my mistake. （我们大家生来都不是十全十美的，
" R) M4 [$ d. W) [# W4 R* i我相信我有第二个机会改正我的错误。)


" l( S8 |, g6 n' W8 t0 I' Z  y# CQ：What provide you with a sense of accomplishment. （什么会让你有成就感？）

6 s3 G  K: _/ }7 e0 {8 PA：Doing my best job for your company. (为贵公司竭力效劳。)
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. f$ J& }5 j0 p& Z2 q; _: M$ CA：Finishing a project to the best of my ability. (尽我所能，完成一个项目。)


: K! F( N) V: e9 Q/ |/ FQ：If you had a lot of money to donate, where would you donate it to？Why？
1 h* ]* o' v& B& Y" g(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。)
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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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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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. w- _. u1 v% g2 @  D: v# RA：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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  [, J. n$ Z0 H* k" i: ?Q：What current issues concern you the most？(目前什么事是你最关心的？)

  ?- A6 E$ m0 m) \& |1 O# pA：The general state of our economy and the impact of China' entry to WTO on our industry.
2 W& p) d, {% G: x; R. k8 Q (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？)

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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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？)

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。)
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A：I hope to demonstrate my ability and talents in my field adequately.
& R8 _/ Q$ O, b0 Y, t& r' Q(我希望能充分展示我在这个行业的能力和智慧。)
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5 n0 B5 o5 d9 ~! i3 _- Z3 [A：Perhaps, an opportunity at a management position would be exciting.
（也许有机会，我将会从事管理工作。）
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9 J* ?9 i" H1 m! _6 \# N如果不愿正面回答，也可以说：

% C2 l; z  v0 |% z  Q( i; e+ TIt 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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甚至还可以打趣的说：

Hypothetically 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？)

A： Money is important, but the responsibility that goes along with this job is
; i5 R" K2 X4 x* K0 |0 B) `8 Zwhat 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：
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To be frank and open with you, I like this job, but I have a family to support.
0 v% z) l5 [* D1 r. X(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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% I6 g! i& K  F- I0 B: L2 q/ zKnow 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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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。)
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Don't sit down until invited to do so by the interviewer. (人家未请，先別坐下。)

4 a- ^+ ?6 [; y/ k5 r0 Y: YMake eye-contact with the interviewer during the interview. (面试时，眼睛要看着对方。)
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/ ~7 l( i$ H2 b( \( n4 a  [# mListen actively and stay calm. (注意听，保持冷静。)
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! G7 \1 [/ i( S1 Q! n$ k9 H' Q4 }' ^If invited to a meal, be especially careful about your table manners.
8 X/ k( J0 Y2 P(被邀吃饭时，要特別注意餐桌礼节。)

# O& ~) f9 T  ADon'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)

$ \& J0 D/ b) r% Z0 }Don'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)

. E2 l+ @2 f0 F9 mBe 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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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