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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could benefit from my analytical and interpersonal skills.
& u0 l( p# m% q$ J( x(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。)
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4 a& m" V, z2 n5 `A：I have been working as a computer programmer for five years.
7 q( |8 {& a% B; `- N9 DTo 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，
: j% \6 D) n0 z0 a; m! h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.
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。）

6 I& }2 X6 k7 hA：I feel I have reached the "glass ceiling" in my current job.
/ 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。)
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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？)

/ y1 q# ~, {, R) `; F2 \7 Y5 WA： With my strong academic background, I am capable and competent.
8 K, r0 k/ d  s6 E2 v(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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" j1 ~. g9 w7 x+ S* l* G$ zA：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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( _0 S& L' c# M0 Y; u; V1 h0 b. C4 fQ： What contribution did you make to your current (previous) organization？
/ Z2 z, ?2 p# {) L$ M(你对目前/从前的工作单位有何贡献？)
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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？)

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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/ g& C$ ?" v: w8 R, tQ：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？）

* \* T! X9 i- i& T" B" ~3 XA：My graduate school training combined with my internship should
9 g8 }  Z$ d7 X- J. w qualify me for this particular job. I am sure I will be successful.
  y9 w3 {# N$ Z; T+ e, J(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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' e2 I3 s7 X/ Y0 z; ^3 o$ \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?)

A：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。)

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$ P& }% m) V6 q8 \* iQ：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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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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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。)

A：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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9 b, \- @) T8 V* A: i; i  IQ：What personality traits do you admire？(你欣赏哪种性格的人？)

7 ?; Y) W. @) FA： (I admire a person who is）honest, flexible and easy-going.
' v& ~& v" z; f2 k9 [% T(诚实、不死板而且容易相处的人。)
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: e9 A; |7 D0 X$ {$ oA： (I like) people who possess the "can do" spirit. (有"实际行动"的人。)
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7 c, v8 d" r/ I' [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？)
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2 }3 G: |/ B& O; uA：I feel that learning how to motivate people and to work together
as a team will be the major goal of my leadership.
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A：I have refined my management style by using an open-door policy.
1 }. N/ @3 H; ^, {8 i, F/ I(我以开放式的政策，改进我的行政管理方式。)

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8 G: \. H5 l8 v6 ~0 x3 g+ @+ }Q：How do you normally handle criticism？(你通常如何处理別人的批评？)

0 Y4 q4 {- f1 TA：Silence is golden. Just don't say anything; otherwise the situation
could become worse. I do, however, accept constructive criticism.
* y' J: h$ ?$ q2 c2 f8 O# |* P4 T(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。)


& l; W: \% q9 G# KQ： 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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# j: l, E5 D5 r4 J- ~/ tA： 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? (
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
9 `2 `' r- k! ^0 F9 D% lin 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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( V$ X1 o  o! m! h1 EQ：How do you handle your failure？(你怎样对待自己的失敗？)

5 v  D0 X9 h; AA： None of us was born "perfect". I am sure I will be given
# f0 K. R* ^1 c% o! j0 v$ N6 Ba 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。)


Q：What provide you with a sense of accomplishment. （什么会让你有成就感？）
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" ]& A8 D$ Z# d8 GA：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。)


  e! E/ W0 c5 W. {9 ?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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! r6 i5 _2 H' \3 h1 A' U1 UA：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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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。)

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.
( _$ w# k7 ]' i0 Z6 L1 G! o (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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Q： 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。)

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, R7 m3 p3 q- h5 dQ：Could you project what you would like to be doing five years from now？
1 G  o+ s- N8 P* I+ x$ @6 G( a8 ^(你能预料五年后你会做什么吗？)

) H4 w4 F. ?4 [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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8 J( _4 |8 ~7 A- q( b& A$ x' Z(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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A：I hope to demonstrate my ability and talents in my field adequately.
9 {' P! \% j" |( X% i(我希望能充分展示我在这个行业的能力和智慧。)

) v6 O/ S$ f$ }7 d! D( Q$ DA：Perhaps, an opportunity at a management position would be exciting.
! w- F% ~& @3 o& p1 N+ T（也许有机会，我将会从事管理工作。）
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如果不愿正面回答，也可以说：

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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; A& `' b7 M4 c  s  `Hypothetically speaking, I might be able to do your current job as a director.
3 o7 a% L% B5 j% {- w! y（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？)

3 C* w; {$ B8 v8 Y9 |$ CA： 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。)

: l" H& C6 H& w# n4 _) _- }; VA： 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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2 Y7 y, Z* Q$ S0 B. L1 e. l1 L! vOther 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)

: O0 z9 q! F% K( E/ x8 NDress properly. Don't shake hand with the interviewer until he/she extends his/her hand.
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5 b% \8 \. r: l, h0 M$ L; W3 BDon'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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' d5 j5 m4 x. _& K% {6 {Listen actively and stay calm. (注意听，保持冷静。)

& u7 \  F' [- Q) c7 a! bIf 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)

Don'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)

* A: J! P/ B  N9 Y8 qDon'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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- A/ g, H7 }& v5 Q) k- n( }Be honest but not too modest.（要诚实，但不必太谦虚)

5 m( s% v8 l8 g& a7 v+ bDon't put yourself down or cut yourself up. (不可妄自菲薄或自贬)
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! Y( _3 `! L& gTry 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