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！）

A： With my qualifications and experience, I feel I am hardworking,
' _- j- D- D+ ~5 L9 f. Iresponsible and diligent in any project I undertake. Your organization
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( b" a& A: q+ R' e3 \6 d- x5 ^/ Q(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 p+ Z& _  d: ~7 l8 q+ V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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/ j5 D/ D, i5 f0 r. @( l/ NA：I have been working as a computer programmer for five years.
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？)

A： Well, I am hoping to get an offer of a better position.
) _( w; _7 S1 T- V/ h  nIf 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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7 a  m$ n3 ]) z/ K2 }! c" YA：I feel I have reached the "glass ceiling" in my current job.
. ?, N4 C' u$ }( _: R/ ^/ I feel there is no opportunity for advancement.
2 Y- R" O) |+ F（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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2 k/ w' R' C9 V: w! i# \8 N% f$ [Q：How do you rate yourself as a professional？
% s( q: D3 V; C' Q: y# ^(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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5 A8 E+ z4 k5 QA：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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. J# W+ m4 \. u( I9 p9 kQ： What contribution did you make to your current (previous) organization？
2 G9 b' y1 I/ N6 t# w# M(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
& q, K9 l% k! lto 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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Q：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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- U5 d+ n% I" i$ d9 ?& oA：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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9 I2 m" L# \0 `& {! [2 e2 {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？）
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( X) b5 ~5 s3 w7 @7 e, TA：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?)

7 s' s( F4 E4 D  g& WA：Yes, I think so.
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( E- W# {, D+ `, ~* P1 dA：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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A：Helpfulness and caring.（乐于助人和关心他人。）
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2 c) i# s& p" e! r; U+ cA：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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5 B- H8 j6 @) i# G5 S6 ?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。)

) o4 J: b0 ]/ {2 p& ~; SA：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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* J$ K3 r6 Q% h9 m% u2 ]Q：What personality traits do you admire？(你欣赏哪种性格的人？)
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1 ^) r" `4 R* H* s! eA： (I admire a person who is）honest, flexible and easy-going.
' ]3 ]7 u5 z6 W3 S(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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' y# r0 n8 |" N- G# x4 TQ：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？)
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, ]9 M: A1 g2 b+ m! ~1 l7 Y! {$ \A：I feel that learning how to motivate people and to work together
as a team will be the major goal of my leadership.
0 H0 u( o  ~! r(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。)

/ w& a% d. a! n- A: X9 C4 V+ PA：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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/ x9 c- z2 N  Q; g# CQ：How do you normally handle criticism？(你通常如何处理別人的批评？)

. f3 N+ ]" q, `7 E* u" ~A：Silence is golden. Just don't say anything; otherwise the situation
5 H+ |* i; r" `* Icould become worse. I do, however, accept constructive criticism.
2 j& ^, y' T7 R1 I(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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A：When we cool off, we will discuss it later. (我会等大家冷靜下来再讨论。)


5 q+ C% R+ @) o0 i4 ?2 X/ ~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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A：Minds that are not receptive to new ideas. (不能接受新思想的那些取。)
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; a+ F5 D- b+ K4 h+ d- N( w. eQ：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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$ F0 U; y- c- rA：I will try to present my ideas in a more clear and civilized manner
* h7 n) D- ~$ e. Q" ^% m" d1 gin 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？)
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5 F3 N% T; E1 G3 ?/ S( c* yA： 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。)


2 {, \/ k& ], W# Q4 t6 {+ YQ：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。)


6 q! b! q7 Q6 a5 FQ：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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- v, x# s' y5 J" M6 u! ^A：I would donate it to the medical research because I want to do something to help others.
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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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Q：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。)
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& n4 B& d& A" z# R& s; 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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  ?& [' D- D; t* w8 x. `0 dQ：What current issues concern you the most？(目前什么事是你最关心的？)
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A：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？)
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A： I will stay as long as I can continue to learn and to grow in my field.
0 L$ z7 }/ L9 H: E4 A(只要我能在我的行业力继续学习和长进，我就会留在这里。)


, `1 V$ a: M1 S) aQ：Could you project what you would like to be doing five years from now？
( L% L- L+ i  q: ^(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.

% X) q5 C7 H3 o* m& J  w0 p(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。)

; r8 t# m1 J6 {8 T9 `A：Perhaps, an opportunity at a management position would be exciting.
& H- b$ U- o/ s1 K& J（也许有机会，我将会从事管理工作。）
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, a8 X$ l, I4 Q( B5 K如果不愿正面回答，也可以说：

6 ]4 Q0 ^4 T5 T, MIt 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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Hypothetically speaking, I might be able to do your current job as a director.
4 O$ S6 {1 T, V  D5 [* @* d（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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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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; I4 X3 V: `7 }2 T0 `Other 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。)

6 d9 ?$ Z! m% I# W' oDon't sit down until invited to do so by the interviewer. (人家未请，先別坐下。)

, Q/ t, [3 J+ p: p) O6 PMake eye-contact with the interviewer during the interview. (面试时，眼睛要看着对方。)

, b- l8 R' J& TListen actively and stay calm. (注意听，保持冷静。)

If invited to a meal, be especially careful about your table manners.
% j! X- s/ Z9 f4 o- l+ c( b2 W(被邀吃饭时，要特別注意餐桌礼节。)

* Q% e; O1 |6 g. g/ LDon't talk with your mouth full. (嘴里有食物，不可开口说话)
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, a1 Z5 {. C+ ?- o' yDon't make much noise while you eat. (吃东西不要出声音)
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, T5 [3 ]1 H( m# C# ^3 t1 M, i# GDon't blow your nose or use the toothpick at table. (不要拧鼻涕或用牙签剔牙)

) s* U! V' U8 {) c! e% Q/ R0 lDon't appear to be pushy or overly anxious to get a job.（不必过分表现急着要工作)

3 M0 C7 _& G' V& O! vBe honest but not too modest.（要诚实，但不必太谦虚)

% `8 w/ c3 M3 SDon't put yourself down or cut yourself up. (不可妄自菲薄或自贬)
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1 r/ e3 n3 y# R( u4 i% ITry 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