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！）

7 C/ h/ T) Z6 QA： With my qualifications and experience, I feel I am hardworking,
responsible and diligent in any project I undertake. Your organization
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(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。
1 e, }) b& f, X2 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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, S( X$ F* P: r: Z' U4 qQ：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。)

# `6 U$ m. {6 o# d0 u9 aA：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。）


' J, `; ]0 I& pQ：Why did you leave your last job？(你为什么离职呢？)

$ C+ P; ]1 U- M, l0 NA： Well, I am hoping to get an offer of a better position.
2 Z4 h- `, R* e4 w' @  LIf 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.
0 _* p' |5 C5 y1 T1 ]# n$ j（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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Q：How do you rate yourself as a professional？
(你如何评估自己是位专业人员呢？)

6 J7 k( d8 F3 z3 C) N8 DA： With my strong academic background, I am capable and competent.
  u8 G  u0 e0 K2 ]& q) m1 `(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 F" d9 _. K: R) vA：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？
(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。)


Q：What do you think you are worth to us？(你怎么认为你对我们有价值呢？)

0 t( Z& X# Y, ~A：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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* J7 h" U  m' E: ]' H- FQ：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？）

9 I+ ^# G9 h% o. M3 hA：My graduate school training combined with my internship should
qualify me for this particular job. I am sure I will be successful.
; J2 I7 Q1 u  [; s% v2 a  s(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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4 o6 J. G; D# {+ O' _6 u* uQ：Are you a multi-tasked individual？(你是一位可以同时承担数项工作的人吗？)
% h6 E; D7 Z; y* g or Do you work well under stress or pressure？(你能承受工作上的压力吗?)
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0 x  n# u8 u5 z/ C) O& l5 dA：Yes, I think so.
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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。)


" N$ z+ m1 t+ o1 {Q：What is your strongest trait(s)？(你个性上最大的特点是什么？)
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1 c, }" e+ w0 f1 q7 _4 ~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。）

A：Cheerfulness and friendliness.（乐观和友爱。）
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9 K# ^( v& [. b5 J+ c# A: ]3 Q: JQ： How would your friends or colleagues describe you？（你的朋友或同事怎样形容你？）

2 M5 z% R2 n# u# y# \/ cA： (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
+ U( z5 C) R( g; c- Hfor 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 P1 p' n; P0 }0 M" ^A：They say Mr. Chen is a friendly, sensitive, caring and determined person.
5 M- s' m" Q6 h$ x3 e2 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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Q：What personality traits do you admire？(你欣赏哪种性格的人？)

+ z& c4 s7 I/ V4 W  ?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。)
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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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* |  @6 V! t" sQ：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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A：I feel that learning how to motivate people and to work together
2 @: C/ h+ \+ d; {as a team will be the major goal of my leadership.
6 b+ E8 o7 _* }# N- q6 B3 m(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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. R, w% g1 A& Q0 z! C: G' B! dA：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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+ g2 J4 x6 z8 U; l  P' d1 wQ：How do you normally handle criticism？(你通常如何处理別人的批评？)
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* n6 p$ ~7 c, H8 [) E* ~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。)

1 H& c- t: [- o& M! FA：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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. u/ T' L6 \6 {! nA： Sometimes, the narrow-minded people make me frustrated. (胸襟狭窄的人，有时使我泄气。)
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" a8 h, I& ^: Q" H; p- F0 _' u# ~A：Minds that are not receptive to new ideas. (不能接受新思想的那些取。)


Q：How do you handle your conflict with your colleagues in your work? (
4 J) Y9 l6 z! e/ @! z你如何处理与同事在工作中的意见不和？)

A：I will try to present my ideas in a more clear and civilized manner
7 q, M( A9 a* M& ?, ?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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2 c. `0 M' j" \8 rQ：How do you handle your failure？(你怎样对待自己的失敗？)

2 S1 r; f6 A, e/ h# {1 FA： 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，
+ @+ Q" f% P4 P/ e" |$ @: `我相信我有第二个机会改正我的错误。)
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4 z& l  j7 F9 J* R# P( X; I+ i4 aQ：What provide you with a sense of accomplishment. （什么会让你有成就感？）

: Z8 Y# d% c9 c) ^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。)
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Q：If you had a lot of money to donate, where would you donate it to？Why？
* v: ]$ b$ z# y: D( M9 o(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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* W" d- ~7 G6 D& C4 U; o5 N6 {3 MA：I would donate it to the medical research because I want to do something to help others.
9 J5 |+ {% [# U  V# t(我会捐给医药研究，因为我要为他人做点事。)
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A：I prefer to donate it to educational institutions. (我乐意捐给教育机构。)


- T/ {/ t; q8 t/ z9 fQ：What is most important in your life right now？(眼下你生活中最重要的是什么？)

( c7 v/ ], ]+ H4 SA：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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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？)

A：The general state of our economy and the impact of China' entry to WTO on our industry.
# T) `% [5 }& Y6 M2 X (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。)


% U2 G0 O2 D6 T5 g- gQ： 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.
(只要我能在我的行业力继续学习和长进，我就会留在这里。)


Q：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？)
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A：As I have some administrative experience in my last job,
- i5 g1 B& Q9 }. X  \7 iI may use my organizational and planning skills in the future.
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(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.
5 x- |- D" Y! d! Z（也许有机会，我将会从事管理工作。）

: f* q; o, R2 i2 X: A6 G如果不愿正面回答，也可以说：

, |! T6 v+ K7 f% gIt 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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# R7 I1 H0 _; H% Q/ u3 YHypothetically 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！)


Q： 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
: \; ?7 q' Y3 A3 F+ _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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7 E0 C. i8 E1 l' R) F) h6 P; sA： 假如你有家眷，可以说：
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To be frank and open with you, I like this job, but I have a family to support.
  J9 r' `* C# l' E(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)
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4 h1 |7 \' q, `% C$ e* p8 _Know something about the organization you are applying to. (了解一些你申请工作单位的情况)

) r0 A5 g. v: J) k6 b! KDress properly. Don't shake hand with the interviewer until he/she extends his/her hand.
, c2 o, M  @5 u+ i1 f (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。)

  j2 o0 l5 K1 M. H/ _% h4 _If invited to a meal, be especially careful about your table manners.
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Don't talk with your mouth full. (嘴里有食物，不可开口说话)

" e. N# {, M  Y1 gDon't make much noise while you eat. (吃东西不要出声音)
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& N! f' \: U  ~% ^+ M% hDon't blow your nose or use the toothpick at table. (不要拧鼻涕或用牙签剔牙)

0 q. y# Q% H0 q& T/ _6 |* h- |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)
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7 H  x; Y* q% O- W1 dDon'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