Interview English

Wayne67

Q： Can you sell yourself in two minutes？ Go for it.
5 I) e& T+ N) d0 I! V* f8 R" }+ V7 P7 p（你能在两分钟內自我推荐吗？大胆试试吧！）

! Q2 e+ t+ A9 M* iA： With my qualifications and experience, I feel I am hardworking,
  V/ J6 X- z9 ]. X- d5 Zresponsible and diligent in any project I undertake. Your organization
could benefit from my analytical and interpersonal skills.
(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。
  Q; @' {' d$ N! i" ~& W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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7 @  W7 v1 G- GQ：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.
To be specific, I do system analysis, trouble shooting
3 _* V1 Q7 _! s9 Band provide software support. (我干了五年的电脑程序员。具体地说，
& y" i- e' _# P7 E. H+ g" y我做系统分析，解决问题以及软件供应方面的支持。）


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.
" G: ~+ r0 l) Z9 D6 n  a* GIf 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.
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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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A： With my strong academic background, I am capable and competent.
: A0 x# Y/ W2 Z8 o(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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0 ]; Q9 O3 D! |- b) ]. IA：With my teaching experience, I am confident that I can relate to students very well.
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$ j1 j, a5 T6 ~' CQ： 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？)

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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% o" ?. `0 ~9 b+ D) O+ C2 W/ YQ：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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- [. m: ~% f+ `# dA：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。)


- p8 _! I  P: r$ e( fQ：What make you think you would be a success in this position？
3 E7 p! E! n( G- z) |* W/ l (你如何知道你能胜任这份工作？）
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A：My graduate school training combined with my internship should
* A- }  n  n5 |6 A/ T& r+ O qualify me for this particular job. I am sure I will be successful.
! z. r# p( \$ q- Y& U- e(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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& G+ M$ X  m# vQ：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?)

$ K: V7 I, a0 }5 @5 G( iA：Yes, I think so.

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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9 L- I1 V  I9 p- M4 y3 |+ p+ a  R4 HQ：What is your strongest trait(s)？(你个性上最大的特点是什么？)
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A：Adaptability and sense of humor.（适应能力和幽默感。）

0 q1 s) X% _4 }, @6 `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？）

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.
% _" m1 O# a7 e9 ^  ~" C(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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0 o) I% }2 `, Z( ?$ N# A2 @9 L1 gQ：What personality traits do you admire？(你欣赏哪种性格的人？)

4 w: R0 y* l9 ~  K0 n( B3 CA： (I admire a person who is）honest, flexible and easy-going.
(诚实、不死板而且容易相处的人。)

( B- H" L7 u. xA： (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？)

" s0 m1 {) o6 E+ Q0 P; i- @& XA：I feel that learning how to motivate people and to work together
* }0 R. h* D& b" e/ }% p' P+ oas 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。)

$ t) \4 ?5 X& f: q3 |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。)

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4 \8 r2 `3 y/ }; H; L* a6 r! GQ：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
" |0 p( _3 [8 |; ~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。)

1 o6 V7 G7 c: Y$ v3 D  M) I) F8 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？)

% c! F. H5 H9 b# ]5 r6 ]0 F+ d- zA： Sometimes, the narrow-minded people make me frustrated. (胸襟狭窄的人，有时使我泄气。)

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？)
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/ H2 W8 I2 ^# O+ j" k" o3 _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。)


2 u1 Y/ H) O( aQ：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，
/ ~  Z* u9 J. U' d" y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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% [4 U! b0 E7 m3 ?A：Finishing a project to the best of my ability. (尽我所能，完成一个项目。)

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( b  l; j: U5 ^& V5 `(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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A：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。)

A：I prefer to donate it to educational institutions. (我乐意捐给教育机构。)
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5 y5 V# ^) W& x+ q1 b4 pQ：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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; W0 H  |/ P  S7 IA：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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0 |' R2 Q+ ~( c& u- g5 k( t& e8 kA：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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5 O) F+ {- D3 ]+ k4 D7 J- tQ：What current issues concern you the most？(目前什么事是你最关心的？)
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" r$ E9 O' a/ H* \& xA：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。)
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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.
9 x* E! ^+ R+ \; `# ](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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7 \0 `6 p# O* S& _/ CQ：Could you project what you would like to be doing five years from now？
# a( _5 e3 V; t' {+ Z(你能预料五年后你会做什么吗？)
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8 t6 W: U0 J0 H/ O! L# B- y. T$ QA：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。)

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。)

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。）

如果不愿正面回答，也可以说：

$ S7 N- o, e' ~5 L' C) k3 EIt 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：

Hypothetically speaking, I might be able to do your current job as a director.
' b9 z/ [$ C- U& M（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。)
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A： 假如你有家眷，可以说：
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7 X+ C; C- m2 I( v- pTo be frank and open with you, I like this job, but I have a family to support.
. {: j4 [( v" p' N  y6 o(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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6 B0 S# N; d5 T9 B0 _, C7 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.
- A8 C" K. U: ~+ b (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。)

Make 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。)

$ H% E9 U7 r: z' RIf invited to a meal, be especially careful about your table manners.
+ O0 H2 f! u$ Q7 S) L(被邀吃饭时，要特別注意餐桌礼节。)

  o7 h1 O# T/ @6 B3 X, w, TDon't talk with your mouth full. (嘴里有食物，不可开口说话)

Don'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)
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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)

2 n$ a5 |1 y/ DDon't put yourself down or cut yourself up. (不可妄自菲薄或自贬)
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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