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！）
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A： With my qualifications and experience, I feel I am hardworking,
9 x0 F- M. _) P5 n( c- B* xresponsible and diligent in any project I undertake. Your organization
could benefit from my analytical and interpersonal skills.
8 l: d6 H# F! W+ @! j" s(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。)

, {& i. q8 ?- [; K; D, K3 I2 IA：I have been working as a computer programmer for five years.
6 q$ j' ^/ K+ M, H4 OTo 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。）
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" J$ ]# P4 c1 NQ：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.
% r! K) b+ }" z5 E% r9 }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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+ \( U, N$ E# T  wA：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？)
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: P9 z* ~# a8 _9 n6 E/ mA： With my strong academic background, I am capable and competent.
# N, v1 D9 P4 t' `) ]) U1 J(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。）

A：With my teaching experience, I am confident that I can relate to students very well.
3 ?& ^1 I# _( y, m* f* @3 ? (依我的教学经验，我相信能与学生相处的很好。)


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？)

3 y$ F( Y2 F: g9 Z% sA： I have finished three new projects, and I am sure I can apply my experience
. V2 m+ Z. P# j- L+ @4 c2 l3 D' L$ qto 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？)

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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6 t) m+ T9 _9 o4 T; |( X4 ]& bQ：What make you think you would be a success in this position？
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9 O8 W* y. R% e4 e, C6 m0 RA：My graduate school training combined with my internship should
qualify me for this particular job. I am sure I will be successful.
! I' z( G7 z- ?# z(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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6 ]! [$ L5 d, j1 z2 `A：Yes, I think so.
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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。)

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0 Z) A2 ~6 M% j" L% n$ jQ：What is your strongest trait(s)？(你个性上最大的特点是什么？)
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  }6 p# P1 K/ RA：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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A：Cheerfulness and friendliness.（乐观和友爱。）
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' [2 L2 \1 {; j$ i" }* VQ： How would your friends or colleagues describe you？（你的朋友或同事怎样形容你？）
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( \* Y4 U& E0 L  W7 g2 ?$ O) C% YA： (pause a few seconds) (稍等几秒钟再答，表示慎重考虑。)
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. S) m* V  U1 x0 q: RThey 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.
7 O: H5 K1 R* J5 n9 N0 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？)
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(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。)


  Y& d; z. n  d3 `/ V1 `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？)

% |+ z/ U# D0 Y2 ]* u; N8 P7 e3 s0 eA：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。)
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$ U, h4 {5 y* ^- k' Y$ T3 wA：I have refined my management style by using an open-door policy.
# Z6 j* v) H: K& w( x. \' T$ R(我以开放式的政策，改进我的行政管理方式。)
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6 Z1 W% g; `0 z# cQ：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
2 L- e8 O( Q1 t1 e% Vcould become worse. I do, however, accept constructive criticism.
' P/ J9 U7 \" X4 f7 l(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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$ {) r0 N2 w, Q, j0 HA：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。)

/ r! a9 |; X9 v1 g& O0 W& mA：Minds that are not receptive to new ideas. (不能接受新思想的那些取。)


- c1 [: M  O4 f/ a+ y6 gQ：How do you handle your conflict with your colleagues in your work? (
6 U, |3 E8 k8 ]$ t/ U7 e1 Z! V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
- e3 f) o, _# N7 M$ {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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0 q( ~' Q1 ?6 r% t% ~9 s, ^9 b3 }Q：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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Q：What provide you with a sense of accomplishment. （什么会让你有成就感？）
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A：Doing my best job for your company. (为贵公司竭力效劳。)
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' u% N( y2 k0 Y6 y6 m% ?% I. ^+ X: O- R+ dA：Finishing a project to the best of my ability. (尽我所能，完成一个项目。)
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3 W' v8 ?) w% T+ |+ 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？)

: k# u+ ^) S1 u' x0 k* \0 SA：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。)

7 r2 G4 g+ U4 U" z2 `+ n( `A：I prefer to donate it to educational institutions. (我乐意捐给教育机构。)
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1 K: d7 t4 @0 P4 c7 N3 u5 M! oQ：What is most important in your life right now？(眼下你生活中最重要的是什么？)

" r1 Z( x1 a. \. P  YA：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。)

3 q  i  n# x) }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/ \+ Q1 |& Q9 G9 b4 bQ：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.
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" v$ A) K) x, \6 _- _0 kQ： 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.
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5 m! z# F' C9 n7 h9 q5 {8 tQ：Could you project what you would like to be doing five years from now？
/ c2 u, K9 d; u( w- ~% F(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.

(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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; F- _3 s2 S& gA：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。)

7 J: |9 T+ T2 k' R4 e; b* E5 V9 fA：Perhaps, an opportunity at a management position would be exciting.
8 L5 W! X  A: {+ ?7 H/ j（也许有机会，我将会从事管理工作。）

# B0 V$ A- A6 F& _) o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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0 `% `# v, s' \3 iHypothetically 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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1 B( g4 s2 [+ N/ x/ K7 w8 UQ： What range of pay-scale are you interested in？(你喜欢那一种薪水层次标准？)

; o& f4 j: u5 z2 wA： 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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A： 假如你有家眷，可以说：
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! F8 W# a; @, J/ E; eTo be frank and open with you, I like this job, but I have a family to support.
# Q6 b! T& k7 f(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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! z. D  m# d/ p8 p$ Y( 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)

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。)
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Make eye-contact with the interviewer during the interview. (面试时，眼睛要看着对方。)
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% N& O( N# d- I5 K' uListen 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。)

Don't talk with your mouth full. (嘴里有食物，不可开口说话)
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8 q# m4 l4 J" M6 ]3 x0 pDon't make much noise while you eat. (吃东西不要出声音)
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/ M4 \( O8 F- z2 x/ T: eDon'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)

1 d- \; z. l" q7 }, s% a0 n4 O7 lTry 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