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,
responsible and diligent in any project I undertake. Your organization
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- U4 @- N: C3 m: L" K- D" H( 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。)

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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。)
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6 Z/ d+ x& `6 X5 P9 SA：I have been working as a computer programmer for five years.
5 a- j/ ^) m' `3 u6 _* 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，
9 I( S( C# P" u% B- M$ r( K( W& J0 @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.
* V+ I' R( h5 s) E. K& A# S, Y0 EIf 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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8 ]6 g- W3 ~- U: `0 Z) v- d/ X9 VA：I feel I have reached the "glass ceiling" in my current job.
/ I feel there is no opportunity for advancement.
8 ^) w$ S) l9 n1 A2 j+ h（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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* m% k) l) b6 M3 r0 i% L8 R' `A： With my strong academic background, I am capable and competent.
3 I- }* V+ n- Z(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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) P4 K) F3 ^8 g9 u6 \: ]% X: M0 t% FA：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？
5 {& N* T% a% D, K6 H" Z(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。)
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* w" `% o1 p9 Y6 f- A" rQ：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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) t$ a2 D+ ~8 c: f, L! e0 w* OA：I feel I can make some positive contributions to your company in the future.
; B( P! {- E8 S5 B# {5 n(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？
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/ W+ `% S( w5 [, Q) jA：My graduate school training combined with my internship should
9 l2 N2 V, \+ Z7 C% X9 w 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？)
' d- _, z0 w2 j; M8 l5 } or Do you work well under stress or pressure？(你能承受工作上的压力吗?)

0 j: S5 O" t' yA：Yes, I think so.

A：The trait is needed in my current（or previous) position and
& M. O6 P5 Q$ p+ 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。)
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6 a7 x6 v3 \- C( W# S. n. D. lQ：What is your strongest trait(s)？(你个性上最大的特点是什么？)

) b+ G" u7 _/ I% S4 yA：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。）
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# l0 \4 b9 U7 U8 T$ H7 qA：Cheerfulness and friendliness.（乐观和友爱。）

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0 v* c+ C0 T$ W) w- ZQ： 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。)

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。)
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$ y" V* N4 B. KA：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。)


Q：What personality traits do you admire？(你欣赏哪种性格的人？)
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! F9 q! G- k# S, c1 [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。)

" e; w* E0 }! U1 u: F5 Z3 S$ nA： (I like) people who possess the "can do" spirit. (有"实际行动"的人。)


3 {) ?' n+ G: z' SQ：What leadership qualities did you develop as an administrative personnel？
  K8 k: l5 [+ D0 N6 \(作为行政人员，你有什么样的领导才能？)

A：I feel that learning how to motivate people and to work together
as a team will be the major goal of my leadership.
: i4 I7 h$ X5 ~; p+ n5 Y/ a% h(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.
+ M7 ?6 a6 G% d+ i5 Y(我以开放式的政策，改进我的行政管理方式。)
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# o3 m( v% n* \8 J' p1 ?* lQ：How do you normally handle criticism？(你通常如何处理別人的批评？)

: D/ N6 P8 F( LA：Silence is golden. Just don't say anything; otherwise the situation
could become worse. I do, however, accept constructive criticism.
1 G9 S3 K7 [3 L* J(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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* A4 Y! `/ d& o6 _! wA：When we cool off, we will discuss it later. (我会等大家冷靜下来再讨论。)


Q： 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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A： Sometimes, the narrow-minded people make me frustrated. (胸襟狭窄的人，有时使我泄气。)
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2 Q: o$ g' o2 ?3 M% B  R& S. gA：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？)

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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; M' |& P& D; y# W$ k, D- Q' WQ：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。)
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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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9 M1 h! p/ |4 c2 v3 q- mA：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。)


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.
+ O: o1 w. v+ ?$ S, B# N(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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( Y1 r+ s2 B) [Q：What is most important in your life right now？(眼下你生活中最重要的是什么？)

# q7 J: ^) D  c- |$ pA：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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: O# S' o3 ~* ?+ }3 XA：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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- M2 F; u7 a- C" ~7 i0 t4 HQ：What current issues concern you the most？(目前什么事是你最关心的？)
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  V8 U( R- K3 V% g8 hA：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？)

A： I will stay as long as I can continue to learn and to grow in my field.
3 p1 k/ ^: J7 i  n# t9 L5 G  v(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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! v- o" ?& Q! K1 kQ：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？)
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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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8 f0 {5 c9 ~3 |0 KA：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.
- j' E1 A" c0 \  V1 Z7 t（也许有机会，我将会从事管理工作。）

9 P8 }+ Y; h  R1 B如果不愿正面回答，也可以说：
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5 x2 ~, m  X: bIt 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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' u4 Y! Q' {" |' L甚至还可以打趣的说：
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( U; e/ H+ W( W) Z8 G. Q6 }6 OHypothetically speaking, I might be able to do your current job as a director.
  m- s! |4 D8 Q9 p" }1 B5 V) ^3 B( |（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？)
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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。)

. u5 T! p2 a& D3 y) ~  X. R! QA： 假如你有家眷，可以说：
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  V9 b! t/ l2 i  ^To be frank and open with you, I like this job, but I have a family to support.
3 l" T9 Z8 n* V8 Y- W; y( {0 e! F7 v; D(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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0 D8 \4 k1 X( b, V) w' UOther Tips (其它建议)

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1 V* K( X0 |3 U& cKnow 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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Make eye-contact with the interviewer during the interview. (面试时，眼睛要看着对方。)

( ?. h; ]% t5 I8 @: L9 x/ OListen 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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Don't talk with your mouth full. (嘴里有食物，不可开口说话)

# h1 P/ z% N/ w& c' x1 QDon'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)

) J0 }7 b3 ^$ Z" @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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) J) B5 E- `: g7 {# n3 ^5 Z1 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)

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