Interview English

Wayne67

Q： Can you sell yourself in two minutes？ Go for it.
& d7 E* `" \0 v（你能在两分钟內自我推荐吗？大胆试试吧！）

A： With my qualifications and experience, I feel I am hardworking,
responsible and diligent in any project I undertake. Your organization
could benefit from my analytical and interpersonal skills.
9 C4 P3 i+ R4 Y1 v: z(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。)

A：I have been working as a computer programmer for five years.
6 e( o0 |% q! NTo be specific, I do system analysis, trouble shooting
+ Y5 a0 [1 s/ A7 U3 X4 W% _% aand provide software support. (我干了五年的电脑程序员。具体地说，
: x- S0 ?1 s8 a9 y" d- Y5 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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  H/ B0 u; z9 L) A, F% e! EQ：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.
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。）

A：I feel I have reached the "glass ceiling" in my current job.
# }) Y' c0 y5 N$ @/ H' r" l6 _/ I feel there is no opportunity for advancement.
6 S. ^; [! M- s$ o（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？)

A： With my strong academic background, I am capable and competent.
; L! K2 O# j& l(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。）

& v2 e. x9 u+ s# u, |A：With my teaching experience, I am confident that I can relate to students very well.
1 L: g. l* N# Q+ {9 U (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？)

A：I feel I can make some positive contributions to your company in the future.
- a6 N3 e( N- z, R; g(我觉得我对贵公司能做些积极性的贡献。)


5 m7 l) T! P7 [0 ~Q：What make you think you would be a success in this position？
2 C9 J: Y: S& _  }3 h( N5 ~) ` (你如何知道你能胜任这份工作？）

; q, N: \9 U* N8 ~, a, S  BA：My graduate school training combined with my internship should
' z/ g; u0 f7 o! i6 L+ c! o 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？)
8 [. @! ], D. G 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.
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  m* J3 s. L( c" y6 _4 RA：The trait is needed in my current（or previous) position and
- Y; u" b- P3 J: N' {& a 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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, ]3 t* [% P  ^0 o2 KQ：What is your strongest trait(s)？(你个性上最大的特点是什么？)
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* g' V2 ?4 o5 K- u" `0 OA：Helpfulness and caring.（乐于助人和关心他人。）

& ^+ c' F! a. W, }. j  U7 XA：Adaptability and sense of humor.（适应能力和幽默感。）

9 w7 B1 ^2 g2 u+ DA：Cheerfulness and friendliness.（乐观和友爱。）


Q： How would your friends or colleagues describe you？（你的朋友或同事怎样形容你？）

6 q. B% f/ [* BA： (pause a few seconds) (稍等几秒钟再答，表示慎重考虑。)

% Y. Z3 b% E* v4 ?. I* A" OThey say Mr. Chen is an honest, hardworking and responsible man who deeply cares
2 }# l2 B- Y+ E3 _0 `% gfor 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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# K4 m& G; J- P, ^1 aA：They say Mr. Chen is a friendly, sensitive, caring and determined person.
& W  c4 }* h( K% o(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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A： (I admire a person who is）honest, flexible and easy-going.
# |% l+ a$ Z% w; }1 o! u' u(诚实、不死板而且容易相处的人。)

  M+ C) W) e. gA： (I like) people who possess the "can do" spirit. (有"实际行动"的人。)


Q：What leadership qualities did you develop as an administrative personnel？
/ r* s0 q% [3 e' a(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.
(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。)


Q：How do you normally handle criticism？(你通常如何处理別人的批评？)

# q" a+ q1 @/ n& o- QA：Silence is golden. Just don't say anything; otherwise the situation
could become worse. I do, however, accept constructive criticism.
(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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, o" d% w) b* [- sA：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' r+ I% p7 j' b8 C# X8 _9 dA：Minds that are not receptive to new ideas. (不能接受新思想的那些取。)
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) }+ m# c- |9 Q: @- u: sQ：How do you handle your conflict with your colleagues in your work? (
, j+ A- }8 R$ ?( ]1 ^: L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
  g5 ]8 K: w7 X. 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。)


- S& i; V: G3 Z+ [/ j6 a$ l; i3 W$ ZQ：How do you handle your failure？(你怎样对待自己的失敗？)

+ \4 j/ r2 y' z7 n$ O+ a( DA： 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，
2 R& {" M8 B0 U! w' o. V7 P. l我相信我有第二个机会改正我的错误。)
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% v# K+ U0 _! f  ^1 TQ：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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A：Finishing a project to the best of my ability. (尽我所能，完成一个项目。)
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6 y0 t' Y' h9 ?( C! N9 oQ：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？)
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, S" E6 G2 z4 }; s; rA：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。)

* L( ?+ L2 d9 M: H4 {5 \, ^) mA：I prefer to donate it to educational institutions. (我乐意捐给教育机构。)


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" j# Y0 z0 t# y9 SA：To secure employment hopefully with your company. (希望能在贵公司任职对我来说最重要。)


( G2 M. e7 T/ Y9 i8 sQ：What current issues concern you the most？(目前什么事是你最关心的？)

A：The general state of our economy and the impact of China' entry to WTO on our industry.
6 G0 G& R1 k; T+ [7 b (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？)

/ i8 Z+ V  _9 m$ c. i) wA： 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？
% t' Q! d* o2 s( m8 e3 i(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。)

" _0 U5 T- {, X& V* tA：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.
7 \4 O. @' M. T, \2 c5 U# ~: l（也许有机会，我将会从事管理工作。）

' [/ {! n; Z( y; N- a! w如果不愿正面回答，也可以说：

: I6 a7 f0 G% _& Y$ l- {6 r% Z& MIt 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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Hypothetically speaking, I might be able to do your current job as a director.
6 K2 g% r2 D2 r* ~( s（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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: o0 k' M/ a& a) fA： Money is important, but the responsibility that goes along with this job is
$ m2 }2 i2 E: gwhat 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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( T5 O" h# y) D; GA： 假如你有家眷，可以说：

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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8 o( P0 j$ N% p2 v3 ROther Tips (其它建议)
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- `" b# r% ~# Z6 e8 D  KKnow 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.
0 C9 w* `$ ?+ I# r# u8 M (穿着要得体，人家伸手时才握手。)

; R1 S3 K* n5 j( s; [6 ODon'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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& K9 A* b8 {- X4 w5 GListen actively and stay calm. (注意听，保持冷静。)

* S6 l$ B- E) l1 W$ c5 TIf invited to a meal, be especially careful about your table manners.
3 @, O4 F2 q  U, x4 ]) T(被邀吃饭时，要特別注意餐桌礼节。)

/ p- e9 `( E6 j, l4 n. x: p6 P+ IDon'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)

# I) }$ Q+ v  `1 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)

Be honest but not too modest.（要诚实，但不必太谦虚)

9 q* ^3 \- r  a  o) F2 m# [. xDon't put yourself down or cut yourself up. (不可妄自菲薄或自贬)

: X& |. e" w% XTry 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