Interview English

Wayne67

Q： Can you sell yourself in two minutes？ Go for it.
  W6 A  l  _4 t% z- q（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,
) B. N& f3 E% bresponsible and diligent in any project I undertake. Your organization
could benefit from my analytical and interpersonal skills.
9 O: Z" _  Q0 B" a: V(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。)


- D  J2 V) k- r; W% }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。)

1 |& L' d& j* m5 _3 D( s* l. vA：I have been working as a computer programmer for five years.
1 R& q2 R/ s: I7 ^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，
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.
. C; f$ ^- d) Q% j8 mIf 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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& I$ i  o. e& {" \/ o' a7 f% F) p: S1 RA：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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- ^% Q1 W# }9 uQ：How do you rate yourself as a professional？
(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.
(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.
(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$ e8 Z  }! W+ e1 gA： 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？)

A：I feel I can make some positive contributions to your company in the future.
4 O* ^/ ^0 m( p- J  O(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？
7 }: q* Q3 e( M' H6 H (你如何知道你能胜任这份工作？）

' |3 H( M! ~& h/ NA：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？)
3 r, b* b% [: R7 |5 K: _3 s1 h or Do you work well under stress or pressure？(你能承受工作上的压力吗?)

A：Yes, I think so.

, O" V' Y7 Y/ o( YA：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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& ?2 v/ u' M( ^- c" J' jA：Helpfulness and caring.（乐于助人和关心他人。）

1 S& x# k6 f! `1 ]$ f* ZA：Adaptability and sense of humor.（适应能力和幽默感。）

A：Cheerfulness and friendliness.（乐观和友爱。）
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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。)
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They say Mr. Chen is an honest, hardworking and responsible man who deeply cares
( t9 D/ a( Z+ w$ T4 G+ o# cfor 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？)
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4 ^  s! Q- t- J- H9 YA： (I admire a person who is）honest, flexible and easy-going.
9 z. D/ i$ T* T) I# X. X2 A$ h(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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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？)

A：I feel that learning how to motivate people and to work together
0 s( F6 X" F# S8 was 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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& H9 B  F# q* n/ W5 GA：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？)
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A：Silence is golden. Just don't say anything; otherwise the situation
8 H, _) k0 X; o1 P" m) }4 f/ Jcould become worse. I do, however, accept constructive criticism.
* g2 a3 a, k, s& N% f  y(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。)

. n/ ^" t/ W8 iA：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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4 `7 ~+ n( |4 t: XQ： 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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7 j3 a& _" x" T& T$ N. P0 a0 z& i# CA： Sometimes, the narrow-minded people make me frustrated. (胸襟狭窄的人，有时使我泄气。)
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7 G8 Q, R( A/ b1 E( ~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？)

* t/ m! d- o& `6 E6 o/ qA：I will try to present my ideas in a more clear and civilized manner
* U- ]9 L( _/ `) ~+ fin 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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4 Y" b) V8 P6 M; nQ：How do you handle your failure？(你怎样对待自己的失敗？)

$ ?2 P8 [  p( NA： None of us was born "perfect". I am sure I will be given
0 c' t& U+ d5 J8 p3 u) _# Ea 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？）

A：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。)
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Q：If you had a lot of money to donate, where would you donate it to？Why？
4 o$ P& H2 a! s) n+ h(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.
2 s- j/ x; f1 O) G# n% D/ i. _6 u(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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! d! P1 e) R1 Z" v( P+ tQ：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。)

. m; i' E3 O. }& H1 p/ pA：To secure employment hopefully with your company. (希望能在贵公司任职对我来说最重要。)


Q：What current issues concern you the most？(目前什么事是你最关心的？)

3 j6 j2 T1 J6 s5 `7 N8 |A：The general state of our economy and the impact of China' entry to WTO on our industry.
(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。)


Q： How long would you like to stay with this company？(你会在本公司服务多久呢？)
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  b3 `. z" ]; PA： I will stay as long as I can continue to learn and to grow in my field.
* J+ k) q: Z! F# f! @1 d8 @0 M(只要我能在我的行业力继续学习和长进，我就会留在这里。)


3 q( o) ~" ~: @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？)
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4 s# J  z* z) ~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.
(我希望能充分展示我在这个行业的能力和智慧。)
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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 O; }6 J( T6 \! [  N8 I. K! F+ q6 Q如果不愿正面回答，也可以说：
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It 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：
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  g9 {7 d' R' O" O9 tHypothetically speaking, I might be able to do your current job as a director.
0 C0 S$ z1 y, l/ f3 g0 p（或 CEO 或 president）((说不定，我也能做你现在主任的工作呢！)
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3 \/ a$ a" s$ R8 K' |# d' n2 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
. I/ u, a( S! L; [6 ]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。)

4 v- |& Z) z; G0 r# x' h$ V# qA： 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.
. t+ ]& W5 Q" V' `; a" F% q(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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$ \( D4 M4 w/ f; e' TOther 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。)

Don't sit down until invited to do so by the interviewer. (人家未请，先別坐下。)

$ F$ K4 K1 W  ^1 W5 EMake 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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If invited to a meal, be especially careful about your table manners.
5 s3 }" k! O( w& D$ x' G" J# r. X(被邀吃饭时，要特別注意餐桌礼节。)

. f" G/ k8 l# s+ pDon't talk with your mouth full. (嘴里有食物，不可开口说话)
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! @! d0 Q6 ]; g; iDon't make much noise while you eat. (吃东西不要出声音)
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: S9 a& N- l& ^6 o$ A1 R' ], A% pDon'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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. B& ~" D/ a+ ^( PDon'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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$ p6 P$ E8 A+ M1 zBe 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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! E& @) J0 v0 A% L" E% 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