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,
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; _$ K. T# ~$ H$ 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。
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。)

A：I have been working as a computer programmer for five years.
To be specific, I do system analysis, trouble shooting
7 T+ U0 U; i% J/ ^, Y7 qand 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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' s( _$ Y% s9 SQ：Why did you leave your last job？(你为什么离职呢？)
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) _8 G5 L1 t3 z- }3 WA： Well, I am hoping to get an offer of a better position.
7 x; _7 a7 Z& n6 _. Y! `  mIf 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.
& x% D; d+ ^1 C' X, t& @: d/ I feel there is no opportunity for advancement.
7 }$ P' D3 R/ s9 c- c（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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# F* h( V1 d9 {- KQ：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。）

A：With my teaching experience, I am confident that I can relate to students very well.
1 F# o1 m8 f7 T4 e1 x8 F (依我的教学经验，我相信能与学生相处的很好。)

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# v( p4 Z5 _2 B# u. ?/ ^Q： What contribution did you make to your current (previous) organization？
7 V0 h% E! U  m(你对目前/从前的工作单位有何贡献？)
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9 i2 k# Z* [" H, UA： 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？)

8 G3 x, j* A8 KA：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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8 c, F1 y* H% z4 r5 A# T9 cQ：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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A：My graduate school training combined with my internship should
8 `9 O) J4 {; C' t& N) ^ 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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% n- a+ T- ?( V$ k! _8 y6 o. sQ：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?)

A：Yes, I think so.
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# j" x) O1 \4 J4 r$ cA：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。)


4 A6 P, U/ Z. Y2 Q( CQ：What is your strongest trait(s)？(你个性上最大的特点是什么？)
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, {  [1 b: \$ G- _' @( A' P& ~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。）
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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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6 F& b5 P) n& S+ BThey 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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1 B) c/ }+ y* V. ]6 o! h7 J, MA：They say Mr. Chen is a friendly, sensitive, caring and determined person.
- y, L- j% d6 A. C" m/ v(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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: y0 |% }9 u6 u7 `Q：What personality traits do you admire？(你欣赏哪种性格的人？)

$ `# f" n( Q6 H" aA： (I admire a person who is）honest, flexible and easy-going.
1 R8 ~6 l& A6 c(诚实、不死板而且容易相处的人。)

& T# s& p$ @8 l% {A： (I like) people who possess the "can do" spirit. (有"实际行动"的人。)
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3 Z# p. x7 s4 X* LQ：What leadership qualities did you develop as an administrative personnel？
/ H# e. `! N) i3 K(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
/ W( T3 |, S% p, k) Eas a team will be the major goal of my leadership.
- E! [$ W5 _% g) @" _$ i(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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" v& y8 j" V0 c8 v- c8 Y4 H4 sA：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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" g: T0 d& J$ @Q：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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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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  e; T# S2 s% s( j) ?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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- o4 ~! W* E# a$ F8 i' k% aA： Sometimes, the narrow-minded people make me frustrated. (胸襟狭窄的人，有时使我泄气。)

9 W9 Y9 ~4 x% b# r. x5 BA：Minds that are not receptive to new ideas. (不能接受新思想的那些取。)
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5 H8 K- @, f1 h8 `: vQ：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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A：I will try to present my ideas in a more clear and civilized manner
# c. d' @0 E/ O# Y0 B& h1 b; l$ Uin 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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( e0 m2 v5 G1 J' p; u" f" e6 k* WQ：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
a second chance to correct my mistake. （我们大家生来都不是十全十美的，
- q5 t2 Z; D& U5 Q( N3 C, e1 N8 A我相信我有第二个机会改正我的错误。)
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3 S2 B( V$ ^$ l" n* Q" cQ：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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8 y) E# f& x8 P+ }$ nA：Finishing a project to the best of my ability. (尽我所能，完成一个项目。)

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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？)
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A：I would donate it to the medical research because I want to do something to help others.
6 `1 t( e% d: R3 p8 G  G(我会捐给医药研究，因为我要为他人做点事。)

* J1 o+ I8 p8 OA：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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: l2 P7 x' R( b) J! C. yA：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。)

A：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？)

+ X4 n/ d, [  ^! fA：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.
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Q：Could you project what you would like to be doing five years from now？
9 C8 l9 _4 F. |5 {- G  k; w(你能预料五年后你会做什么吗？)
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& `0 Q$ ^/ |+ {3 ]! P, gA：As I have some administrative experience in my last job,
, \5 [9 z; j; T! j$ kI may use my organizational and planning skills in the future.

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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。)
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" n4 o+ |! I- w9 ZA：Perhaps, an opportunity at a management position would be exciting.
! y+ E: |# S5 |: C, Z8 Q- W  Q（也许有机会，我将会从事管理工作。）

! M6 m! n8 v# P! B: O6 V8 E如果不愿正面回答，也可以说：
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1 p- s/ W8 t" c  m4 AIt 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：

Hypothetically 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！)


8 w2 E3 Q1 i: t; x6 B6 fQ： What range of pay-scale are you interested in？(你喜欢那一种薪水层次标准？)

. M0 P* U5 {+ U- n5 XA： 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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; Z9 ~. g, Q6 z) W8 g" O9 h: TTo be frank and open with you, I like this job, but I have a family to support.
7 a- f+ J+ w1 S4 D(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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9 Y. V% t0 @- @" LOther 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)
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Dress properly. Don't shake hand with the interviewer until he/she extends his/her hand.
  ]  {; D, z/ z' ^ (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。)

: V. g: P  r0 q# z1 H5 sMake eye-contact with the interviewer during the interview. (面试时，眼睛要看着对方。)
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$ F$ l- D# M. I; y9 N" w, YListen actively and stay calm. (注意听，保持冷静。)

If 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。)

Don't talk with your mouth full. (嘴里有食物，不可开口说话)
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; J5 s4 r# w$ k* p7 r5 }: DDon'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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9 d4 @" s0 Q) S+ G* Z7 b* wBe 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