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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A： With my qualifications and experience, I feel I am hardworking,
responsible and diligent in any project I undertake. Your organization
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4 S* y1 x( {7 a9 Z. K- 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。
* _* |3 E# c; Q* Q( }6 {我的分析能力和与人相处的技巧，对贵单位必有价值。)


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.
: D2 h" k. o4 B$ \4 MTo be specific, I do system analysis, trouble shooting
. x# D5 h# X0 [$ T; l0 Xand provide software support. (我干了五年的电脑程序员。具体地说，
! U3 S: X1 b- u& g: ?. L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？)

. F9 g* p7 g- G! ~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。）

A：I feel I have reached the "glass ceiling" in my current job.
/ I feel there is no opportunity for advancement.
( k5 g& q2 }/ b5 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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! z& U6 c( ~+ u) |% kQ：How do you rate yourself as a professional？
9 l$ `( H- w' ^7 M(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。）
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; N7 C$ a, }, ]( oA：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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8 m  O- n/ R5 d; L+ ?8 ~, \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？)
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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。)
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) I( B2 h: K: QQ：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.
/ Y# U; V3 Z1 `9 s' g(我觉得我对贵公司能做些积极性的贡献。)


; [1 c6 `$ |3 Z4 u, q7 }, aQ：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？）

( |: ?+ k2 H/ O+ r# R$ FA：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。)


& U- L3 t4 b. x  s  sQ：Are you a multi-tasked individual？(你是一位可以同时承担数项工作的人吗？)
+ i: S9 ~) s4 [ 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。)


0 F* d- I7 ^- k* d" L' kQ：What is your strongest trait(s)？(你个性上最大的特点是什么？)
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  i! x" }* i& K* m" ?& k; s. \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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4 K! z: {5 P5 k0 xQ： 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。)
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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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2 o- j2 V8 p5 n9 T, ?; Z' nA：They say Mr. Chen is a friendly, sensitive, caring and determined person.
& a& l2 k" h, U8 _  |9 l; Q(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？)

6 Q1 u% h, O8 K! [1 x! Z4 BA： (I admire a person who is）honest, flexible and easy-going.
8 J- W( e; ~$ g5 {+ `$ [' g(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。)
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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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A：I feel that learning how to motivate people and to work together
7 D0 F8 N" Q1 {0 f% mas a team will be the major goal of my leadership.
(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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4 y. i+ B% j9 J/ aQ：How do you normally handle criticism？(你通常如何处理別人的批评？)

; ~" [5 e' C5 u( N5 fA：Silence is golden. Just don't say anything; otherwise the situation
- n. n/ `% c, U+ i( g1 Wcould become worse. I do, however, accept constructive criticism.
4 v* X5 S# [6 U/ I. L: j(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。)

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？)

. P, r5 ^5 A: B9 Q' Y5 w1 xA： Sometimes, the narrow-minded people make me frustrated. (胸襟狭窄的人，有时使我泄气。)

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? (
% K& _6 S8 z, Z$ Y0 M& t( v1 ?$ V; w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
6 s4 |6 X' {1 P& c3 ], b. Fin 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。)


+ ?9 [0 s5 t# S4 G$ ~Q：How do you handle your failure？(你怎样对待自己的失敗？)
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6 |* d* n6 F: ^& [A： None of us was born "perfect". I am sure I will be given
# H; r0 L+ K3 [7 Ua second chance to correct my mistake. （我们大家生来都不是十全十美的，
$ ^( g7 y$ \2 e" 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？）
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! I  I" b, G8 ]! I) w1 @6 oA：Doing my best job for your company. (为贵公司竭力效劳。)

' K( T) M5 K/ j) `# c  @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？
  k9 O4 Q% ^+ P# n(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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- q( l# T  n0 tA：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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3 ^+ a7 X' F, {  ~/ V0 Y9 eQ：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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9 p  h" P; c9 K3 }/ ~5 M- A4 jQ：What current issues concern you the most？(目前什么事是你最关心的？)
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0 D/ y7 i9 s# a+ {% |5 fA：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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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.
$ u3 C. R; ~; U/ V0 U) M(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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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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" ]5 s: F/ S) uA：As I have some administrative experience in my last job,
- s. o1 T9 S% }# @$ mI may use my organizational and planning skills in the future.

(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。)

6 H( H8 e. o$ @* ^, S7 UA：I hope to demonstrate my ability and talents in my field adequately.
' o6 z  R4 B: P) e+ F5 {- U& }(我希望能充分展示我在这个行业的能力和智慧。)
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A：Perhaps, an opportunity at a management position would be exciting.
3 b; f* _8 y& N) S（也许有机会，我将会从事管理工作。）

) T+ q1 t% u8 ^& `) J: l# F( x如果不愿正面回答，也可以说：

1 x1 N, z6 ^$ Z0 P  KIt 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：

0 V+ y- ?' w3 a# b% L. V, U. SHypothetically 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！)


+ ~  O6 [* L  WQ： 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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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。)
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A： 假如你有家眷，可以说：

) w# s( m& d! g8 ~1 v3 nTo be frank and open with you, I like this job, but I have a family to support.
& q' ^5 \) O! R  n! `0 r8 U(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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. e. M. H- `  z( [# ^Other Tips (其它建议)


# m. w# e5 H6 y' }7 K' M, [/ pKnow 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.
' L  R% _9 ~- o- g( t) B (穿着要得体，人家伸手时才握手。)
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; k( W5 d0 ]" WDon't sit down until invited to do so by the interviewer. (人家未请，先別坐下。)

* W7 Z4 H- D7 X3 _) w, bMake eye-contact with the interviewer during the interview. (面试时，眼睛要看着对方。)
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Listen 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.
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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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Don't make much noise while you eat. (吃东西不要出声音)
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7 @9 n, s3 n6 P" X* c, l3 RDon'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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9 T% O( g* o- U! z3 U7 q; SDon'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)

% V  T/ e5 Y6 O% `4 h4 ]Don't put yourself down or cut yourself up. (不可妄自菲薄或自贬)

+ A" H2 ~' m; D/ v# x$ DTry 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