Interview English

Wayne67

Q： Can you sell yourself in two minutes？ Go for it.
8 [/ U( e$ Q, F6 T（你能在两分钟內自我推荐吗？大胆试试吧！）
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- h4 Z2 I1 m! J  S4 YA： 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.
5 P( c: s" z! j4 D+ m# S3 m* {) }(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。
3 K) }0 g3 E8 G4 E2 j- f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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A：I have been working as a computer programmer for five years.
) H0 a! w. e+ UTo 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，
" @$ V0 F1 B% X) p1 [1 q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？)

& i! G' }2 O+ a, I9 }A： Well, I am hoping to get an offer of a better position.
% E. i: ^" T' f( m" {6 DIf 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。）

( s( I+ V& R+ Y' PA：I feel I have reached the "glass ceiling" in my current job.
/ I feel there is no opportunity for advancement.
8 f% {9 D5 u0 j  C+ P7 x! @（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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% N  h" V/ \" IQ：How do you rate yourself as a professional？
(你如何评估自己是位专业人员呢？)

$ {2 X2 l6 A5 A/ ]# _' ~5 lA： With my strong academic background, I am capable and competent.
1 ]1 D  n- ]5 L4 k# L: x(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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% t. B, m* c. K3 b0 G3 L; w* ^( `A：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。)


Q： What contribution did you make to your current (previous) organization？
8 x5 j* ^2 v9 j& h(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
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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？)

) b: |% e! f7 C3 \* I) mA：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？
5 r) I4 M$ \6 K' Z$ D% C7 W4 P3 m4 a+ X (你如何知道你能胜任这份工作？）

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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0 q, z# V- B, Y, jQ：Are you a multi-tasked individual？(你是一位可以同时承担数项工作的人吗？)
$ U: ]# m: I% s6 Z8 o; Q or Do you work well under stress or pressure？(你能承受工作上的压力吗?)

. ?4 J! ~6 l3 B( D: sA：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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Q：What is your strongest trait(s)？(你个性上最大的特点是什么？)

& d  b4 _0 }8 y. DA：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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A：Cheerfulness and friendliness.（乐观和友爱。）
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9 W+ ~3 @* K; r, L( K- yQ： How would your friends or colleagues describe you？（你的朋友或同事怎样形容你？）

% C1 v3 E0 r* L. D' G$ Y( \/ V" `6 wA： (pause a few seconds) (稍等几秒钟再答，表示慎重考虑。)
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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。)
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  t5 e0 z, q; q# \# z3 i  E/ bA：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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$ T. ?6 g3 Y( K) G2 vQ：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.
/ O* |9 `8 n1 K) M# l9 ?(诚实、不死板而且容易相处的人。)

/ q& ^' n' y( ]8 XA： (I like) people who possess the "can do" spirit. (有"实际行动"的人。)
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6 b- L; Q4 x/ A3 }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？)

A：I feel that learning how to motivate people and to work together
as a team will be the major goal of my leadership.
6 m0 ?! v1 x4 h+ b- v% p( {* C' @(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。)
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Q：How do you normally handle criticism？(你通常如何处理別人的批评？)

0 P. F( |! V) |9 `& x0 mA：Silence is golden. Just don't say anything; otherwise the situation
5 p7 ~4 r5 k6 {. {+ ~$ @could become worse. I do, however, accept constructive criticism.
# B+ g5 {8 Y# `(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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% V. T5 V; ]1 EA：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？)

, i' d5 \4 f* k3 OA： Sometimes, the narrow-minded people make me frustrated. (胸襟狭窄的人，有时使我泄气。)
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; b' D7 H+ S9 X6 r+ p) c$ J; JA：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? (
+ j4 d! y, w) d# S& h你如何处理与同事在工作中的意见不和？)

6 P0 |. z! p* C6 r, u8 A& E2 ~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。)
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6 H$ B* S+ v) W$ lQ：How do you handle your failure？(你怎样对待自己的失敗？)
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A： None of us was born "perfect". I am sure I will be given
- N9 ^# n0 t7 ?3 ]/ U- ua second chance to correct my mistake. （我们大家生来都不是十全十美的，
0 [# a( S6 V3 J% n. t8 `& G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？）

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。)


8 ?2 S9 i6 H2 wQ：If you had a lot of money to donate, where would you donate it to？Why？
! v6 U' V& r; H/ B1 ~1 j(假如你有很多钱可以捐赠，你会捐给什么单位？为什么？)

$ w+ W) D7 s3 s  o* qA：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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; w1 o% a9 q" a4 vQ：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。)

( \# d- ~9 E9 L/ E# tA：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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1 l, p; {4 N0 {* m: YQ：What current issues concern you the most？(目前什么事是你最关心的？)

1 O, g* c2 W( U0 y( I0 yA：The general state of our economy and the impact of China' entry to WTO on our industry.
+ {% L; v  U, m0 A8 e5 ]2 Q (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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7 `' ]* f4 T7 j# ZQ： 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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, i* W  M+ }' z: |' `' d2 BA： I will stay as long as I can continue to learn and to grow in my field.
& r' h; U4 t: ]/ o- j! B1 `& j# `(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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& W# y: Y2 c3 y7 v3 D3 gQ：Could you project what you would like to be doing five years from now？
(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.
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+ @/ S' \% C9 m(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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, c, u6 L9 ?& y, T" vA：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.
# d$ ~/ Q% V# m$ C& l' ?" {（也许有机会，我将会从事管理工作。）
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+ t6 O+ j8 j4 ?& V0 ~- U) Z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。）

& r* J6 s* D4 i  V甚至还可以打趣的说：

9 F4 C3 U3 |$ C4 U7 _$ L9 u& YHypothetically speaking, I might be able to do your current job as a director.
4 Z0 d' P0 m1 {5 q- Q（或 CEO 或 president）((说不定，我也能做你现在主任的工作呢！)


# [5 D4 {# Q1 _+ o+ bQ： What range of pay-scale are you interested in？(你喜欢那一种薪水层次标准？)

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。)

3 u9 Z' T3 }& l% b5 |A： 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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Other Tips (其它建议)


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.
. o5 d! f) g9 ~' }5 L" P (穿着要得体，人家伸手时才握手。)

Don't sit down until invited to do so by the interviewer. (人家未请，先別坐下。)
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# X2 S, p8 w: P0 M7 s* C9 RMake eye-contact with the interviewer during the interview. (面试时，眼睛要看着对方。)

* q% u8 w  ~# _/ hListen actively and stay calm. (注意听，保持冷静。)
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If invited to a meal, be especially careful about your table manners.
0 p. w9 j+ E; D% F(被邀吃饭时，要特別注意餐桌礼节。)
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Don't talk with your mouth full. (嘴里有食物，不可开口说话)
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! |0 q6 B9 p: z2 R+ nDon't make much noise while you eat. (吃东西不要出声音)

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)
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8 Y3 i8 Z( ^, p+ E0 K$ zBe honest but not too modest.（要诚实，但不必太谦虚)
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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