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
could benefit from my analytical and interpersonal skills.
2 J/ s6 ]$ j# ~1 H% i# h(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。
7 L9 V( I9 _8 }5 h# p: _3 J+ R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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1 b5 |: f% x8 u6 jA：I have been working as a computer programmer for five years.
To be specific, I do system analysis, trouble shooting
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6 m$ j+ X9 E! p7 r( K4 [' U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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! ?% t. j: c8 X5 lQ：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.
6 I# _0 i! B, M# g, }+ LIf 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.
/ 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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& i# e& q5 i5 Q- L* T5 q2 MQ：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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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。）
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A：With my teaching experience, I am confident that I can relate to students very well.
6 C: K; ~2 ~% w (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？
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A： I have finished three new projects, and I am sure I can apply my experience
! a' `. W* G5 k: v! N& }2 ~, Uto 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。)


1 f! i+ m) m; d7 w# T: k: UQ：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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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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Q：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？）

  C, P% z+ M0 w5 m5 Q: f+ M: ?A：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？)
or Do you work well under stress or pressure？(你能承受工作上的压力吗?)
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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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Q：What is your strongest trait(s)？(你个性上最大的特点是什么？)
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A：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。）

A：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？）

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
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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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" ^: N! e+ V: V) i7 P0 E+ RA： (I admire a person who is）honest, flexible and easy-going.
(诚实、不死板而且容易相处的人。)

. c  n7 e) p$ Z! z2 `6 q# i# WA： (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？)

2 b3 k7 {  `0 `( x% dA：I feel that learning how to motivate people and to work together
% L4 z8 q! [" V$ M: z0 B1 {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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A：I have refined my management style by using an open-door policy.
' B, ]2 Q+ i, m" g5 I  V& K(我以开放式的政策，改进我的行政管理方式。)
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7 D3 o% x  k' t6 PQ：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
8 P9 ]3 y/ S; d2 J9 w; f% pcould 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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( i7 ^9 k& K8 @- L( [% z" U; LA：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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/ H0 u! }: ?: m7 P4 T. YQ： What do you find frustrating in a work situation？(在工作中，什么事令你不高兴？)

- {$ g( k. i" N4 _A： Sometimes, the narrow-minded people make me frustrated. (胸襟狭窄的人，有时使我泄气。)

7 G& w8 f4 x+ C0 X- q  [A：Minds that are not receptive to new ideas. (不能接受新思想的那些取。)


Q：How do you handle your conflict with your colleagues in your work? (
, }* t/ ^! K' |& W6 f. p你如何处理与同事在工作中的意见不和？)
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3 a- w0 d5 d9 UA：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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Q：How do you handle your failure？(你怎样对待自己的失敗？)

0 h, b3 p* u; ]A： None of us was born "perfect". I am sure I will be given
* _& b0 ?. ~) s8 Oa second chance to correct my mistake. （我们大家生来都不是十全十美的，
1 v/ h$ i7 g* z我相信我有第二个机会改正我的错误。)
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8 v7 f, T, ?  v/ w4 e+ `Q：What provide you with a sense of accomplishment. （什么会让你有成就感？）
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! D' [' R0 [/ jA：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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) ~- q: j8 z& a9 U% {8 U% bQ：If you had a lot of money to donate, where would you donate it to？Why？
7 P2 t" F5 I1 C2 y/ M4 @(假如你有很多钱可以捐赠，你会捐给什么单位？为什么？)

) s$ A/ R, s: A; n8 vA：I would donate it to the medical research because I want to do something to help others.
8 s. p" L4 s, e2 e(我会捐给医药研究，因为我要为他人做点事。)
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+ `$ T" c3 J, O+ F6 Q0 }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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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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2 F$ P$ ?; U" R' PA：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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Q：What current issues concern you the most？(目前什么事是你最关心的？)

" S0 B9 @) i7 JA：The general state of our economy and the impact of China' entry to WTO on our industry.
9 y( Z/ ]0 A$ q% e0 y* @4 A (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？)
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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？
4 Y, q$ l( A2 P# v* x(你能预料五年后你会做什么吗？)
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. u6 g( E. [( a' V7 K% S: B1 V. }# @! xA：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。)

A：I hope to demonstrate my ability and talents in my field adequately.
$ [$ u- V* R0 N$ N3 u(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 I' I6 L) \. w; q+ _（也许有机会，我将会从事管理工作。）
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如果不愿正面回答，也可以说：

& Z( @: T) X1 B) g7 ]7 w6 qIt 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：

; s8 d& c( T# c- I7 H$ SHypothetically 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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, [0 }. Z- [; W: {% {4 PQ： What range of pay-scale are you interested in？(你喜欢那一种薪水层次标准？)

! I$ j( D2 D2 ?/ n. 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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4 U" x8 p7 t" k/ h& ]6 V7 [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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& u# L5 Q$ E6 W. y8 ~4 c9 qOther Tips (其它建议)
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( c% A3 u0 @7 G/ N) g4 pKnow something about the organization you are applying to. (了解一些你申请工作单位的情况)

5 V1 |0 r, b6 s$ M2 @$ XDress 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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2 O2 C8 M) f' ^Don't sit down until invited to do so by the interviewer. (人家未请，先別坐下。)

* v# ~8 D; ~: c5 A. |" Y, FMake eye-contact with the interviewer during the interview. (面试时，眼睛要看着对方。)
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; p; i& U5 c3 W) I. ~9 o% B: J, PListen actively and stay calm. (注意听，保持冷静。)
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: M. c- A7 Q0 K4 }  LIf invited to a meal, be especially careful about your table manners.
. A: Y* b2 G" d6 z9 ^6 i(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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% {. n, Y6 g' l, ODon't make much noise while you eat. (吃东西不要出声音)
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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)

1 [- K2 q# V  n6 g& D. FBe 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