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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# p7 W/ O' S9 F2 U/ s& q3 K  w' UA： With my qualifications and experience, I feel I am hardworking,
3 U- K2 a6 y2 J2 P3 @2 w4 Tresponsible and diligent in any project I undertake. Your organization
0 f* f7 Z, r4 j8 H9 Wcould benefit from my analytical and interpersonal skills.
# A4 \- n! p8 |, 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。)
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% J% L' o" G5 r1 z' ]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。)

! F+ m( }9 M! a, p; E* ^$ `A：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，
+ H; t) S: Y7 l+ U我做系统分析，解决问题以及软件供应方面的支持。）


; d8 e5 {* y5 ~% r& r1 J/ e  m! v. wQ：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.
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。）
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A：I feel I have reached the "glass ceiling" in my current job.
  n; w$ E9 U# y  q! j; W5 J/ 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。)


# Q, L: b/ w. F3 U8 ?4 ZQ：How do you rate yourself as a professional？
- ^1 U* ~: |0 Q  o9 h1 T(你如何评估自己是位专业人员呢？)
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' b9 @+ G! S" a: JA： 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.
# k' [0 z9 n- p: T! r" h (依我的教学经验，我相信能与学生相处的很好。)


/ V/ ^1 m- I. @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
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？)

" F$ b- e. F! d; F+ s5 HA：I feel I can make some positive contributions to your company in the future.
& F; H: p# f3 ](我觉得我对贵公司能做些积极性的贡献。)


; Q. |' A7 _. c# O3 ^8 QQ：What make you think you would be a success in this position？
' H9 d( I5 ^8 `& q (你如何知道你能胜任这份工作？）
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/ \& Y1 E( x( ^' f1 [A：My graduate school training combined with my internship should
qualify me for this particular job. I am sure I will be successful.
$ J* W$ \* P) i- v+ |9 e. i$ h(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。)


, h6 ?; z# p, P% K9 gQ：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.

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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2 u# O3 W# v$ ?Q：What is your strongest trait(s)？(你个性上最大的特点是什么？)

A：Helpfulness and caring.（乐于助人和关心他人。）

A：Adaptability and sense of humor.（适应能力和幽默感。）
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6 o& j; O, Y5 S$ h' GA：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。)

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。)

4 n5 o" p7 j! L9 }# dA：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。)


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.
(诚实、不死板而且容易相处的人。)

A： (I like) people who possess the "can do" spirit. (有"实际行动"的人。)


* T* g( D9 b- qQ：What leadership qualities did you develop as an administrative personnel？
/ Y$ s1 I+ v5 ?% C1 e. A/ b(作为行政人员，你有什么样的领导才能？)
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A：I feel that learning how to motivate people and to work together
as a team will be the major goal of my leadership.
' v6 k0 H- |  q* u6 a4 {) s7 x(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.
(我以开放式的政策，改进我的行政管理方式。)


: D" R) i1 x7 p* pQ：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
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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# x: d' b3 B0 e. w  ^A：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？)
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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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Q：How do you handle your conflict with your colleagues in your work? (
5 R  M0 o* d  C4 z你如何处理与同事在工作中的意见不和？)
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0 p6 c$ r9 |. \! ^6 YA：I will try to present my ideas in a more clear and civilized manner
# a. L! j: e3 C/ }( `" k4 d* Tin 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。)


Q：How do you handle your failure？(你怎样对待自己的失敗？)

- y2 {5 G6 }; N5 H" eA： None of us was born "perfect". I am sure I will be given
6 {+ b$ F) p! B8 j# C. K- La 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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3 Q4 r* `5 I/ r4 R5 D4 m9 z; wQ：What provide you with a sense of accomplishment. （什么会让你有成就感？）

- ~$ y) W& n, w' ]' c/ }6 x8 gA：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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# \3 m5 q9 Z" ^5 M+ m9 ^Q：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？)

A：I would donate it to the medical research because I want to do something to help others.
5 A9 ?8 x9 b! V$ s(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。)


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。)

# }* E  {3 ~: V; 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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% s# j1 y5 s  ~; HQ：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.
(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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1 A& [5 O8 \( sQ： How long would you like to stay with this company？(你会在本公司服务多久呢？)

) a' ^/ F9 [) l  K1 BA： I will stay as long as I can continue to learn and to grow in my field.
3 a! d% X3 S6 C3 i6 l4 X' S(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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' b* n: ^7 v0 z$ nQ：Could you project what you would like to be doing five years from now？
, d0 `9 ?+ a3 x- ?1 g9 H" ^9 Y" j(你能预料五年后你会做什么吗？)
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A：As I have some administrative experience in my last job,
I may use my organizational and planning skills in the future.

: j& q8 `! E* M$ O(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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7 W5 X& x4 a4 UA：I hope to demonstrate my ability and talents in my field adequately.
- u* v% b4 Q2 O; @' G9 h" n(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.
: a; Y- E% f9 }: u* B, d: c- ?（也许有机会，我将会从事管理工作。）
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' k2 X! V. z4 k) k# o& [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。）
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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.
8 t2 ?; [( z( m$ ?1 @) I（或 CEO 或 president）((说不定，我也能做你现在主任的工作呢！)

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5 v* \6 P7 H9 n# W7 F; x# TQ： 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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: H: M, N  C0 f7 T) V" [4 UA： 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：

$ J8 A1 e/ `% z5 G/ D0 M. v: n$ BTo 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。)


3 `, n7 x5 z# ]# K( c2 c( GOther Tips (其它建议)


7 K; \8 a& _& t1 V$ v$ UKnow something about the organization you are applying to. (了解一些你申请工作单位的情况)

+ j% _) _7 v% Z* y7 V# @& W8 K6 tDress 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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- y: }! V! g) n, E' |$ ^9 @Don'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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" A' Y1 X! w  K- b; y8 H" _Listen actively and stay calm. (注意听，保持冷静。)

; A- h8 w& u+ }; d0 dIf invited to a meal, be especially careful about your table manners.
(被邀吃饭时，要特別注意餐桌礼节。)
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# V# a' f$ @, I! B. l0 [' P* _2 JDon'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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; u- |& k0 Y8 N  n4 x. \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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) ?2 i! w/ F  q6 b, P% i2 V& BDon'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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Be honest but not too modest.（要诚实，但不必太谦虚)

8 _" u+ B+ \* I. wDon'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