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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$ c! Z6 A$ T9 D2 u# Y* BA： 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.
(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。
- L: D* [6 p5 C+ U+ j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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5 X! `) J8 N+ N/ S8 f* bQ：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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6 e8 f' {( d# G9 }8 kA：I have been working as a computer programmer for five years.
  F( ?3 Q2 Y5 e: M% P) v! n* cTo be specific, I do system analysis, trouble shooting
8 l& D4 }; ^% m0 [$ ?5 Jand 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。）


5 ~) C# h# u9 U! pQ：Why did you leave your last job？(你为什么离职呢？)

' T) ?7 ?. b0 q5 p# n+ kA： Well, I am hoping to get an offer of a better position.
" I, W* n  J& e0 K% ]7 }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.
（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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  g( W2 c* O; o! ?& Q4 J' PQ：How do you rate yourself as a professional？
(你如何评估自己是位专业人员呢？)

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。）

: H0 S! a2 y: ]+ [5 x3 X' o" ~! D1 bA：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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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
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! m- ]& n9 `% U, e, `7 _( Q9 HQ：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.
! V, I% m* i4 ~* w, W9 N) }* {8 S(我觉得我对贵公司能做些积极性的贡献。)
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5 ?+ k: W) o4 T8 WQ：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？）

A：My graduate school training combined with my internship should
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( y0 q8 _+ c, Y5 N( `0 Q(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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5 t- U' G) G4 s0 p  R1 ]6 iQ：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?)

& t) }5 x7 N' I$ S6 U, yA：Yes, I think so.

A：The trait is needed in my current（or previous) position and
, X. d9 H) m5 t8 l. C 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？)
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A：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。）

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。)

" e7 {4 U. z6 J1 iThey say Mr. Chen is an honest, hardworking and responsible man who deeply cares
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1 m: ?4 u% W) b  v4 z" NA：They say Mr. Chen is a friendly, sensitive, caring and determined person.
: ]6 v) z% d; u8 `9 a# @3 r(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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5 f& h3 T/ q9 d' FQ：What personality traits do you admire？(你欣赏哪种性格的人？)
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' V/ {1 `/ m0 L2 b$ DA： (I admire a person who is）honest, flexible and easy-going.
( i  m6 W2 B( e/ c& e; Q(诚实、不死板而且容易相处的人。)

- c( d  p1 e' TA： (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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0 \* D1 |) V3 y! o6 e0 p7 yA：I feel that learning how to motivate people and to work together
3 `4 I6 a$ `9 w# @" _as a team will be the major goal of my leadership.
9 {5 V; |, q2 }: t(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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A：I have refined my management style by using an open-door policy.
( @) ]& t* U1 w(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？)
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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.
* ~* V, Z" h1 \6 K" W$ H(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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2 n; E: `3 ^% w: J$ jA：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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! x! {8 b& N" }4 G. o$ tQ： What do you find frustrating in a work situation？(在工作中，什么事令你不高兴？)

" U+ w' m/ d# S* m/ r* U2 S2 N: BA： Sometimes, the narrow-minded people make me frustrated. (胸襟狭窄的人，有时使我泄气。)

& G0 f2 ~$ T1 H3 Y. ZA：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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' |% R3 R6 P$ d! zA：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。)


Q：How do you handle your failure？(你怎样对待自己的失敗？)

2 u9 B& U. V0 n# x4 t: \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，
  d( T9 h" l0 r$ A, }我相信我有第二个机会改正我的错误。)
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3 _: _# d/ U6 X' V7 K, u7 ]) w* {Q：What provide you with a sense of accomplishment. （什么会让你有成就感？）
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, x* g/ s7 B3 ?8 d3 A4 F% m/ `A：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。)

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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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! B4 H; m, Y3 C0 f' R4 F' YA：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。)

9 O" Y' o, s# N$ N8 L: tA：I prefer to donate it to educational institutions. (我乐意捐给教育机构。)
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1 v/ o- S/ g% a$ ^* L9 V! }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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6 F& d/ P; j2 I0 q3 xA：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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0 @% Q2 ^3 v6 L  V, V, ?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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( x$ P: T7 B, g5 LQ：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.
(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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2 C. u' p* v/ L1 ~9 NA： I will stay as long as I can continue to learn and to grow in my field.
* ?8 s  k$ ?) \3 R' V8 r(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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A：As I have some administrative experience in my last job,
I 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。)
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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。)

A：Perhaps, an opportunity at a management position would be exciting.
（也许有机会，我将会从事管理工作。）

5 S1 d, k4 K6 |( B, f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。）

5 R: Z4 ~" ?- J5 S9 s' F4 g甚至还可以打趣的说：
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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！)
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. ~7 M: o9 v- o1 S2 \4 HQ： 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。)

. A0 C2 P2 A0 T7 O# u8 c% k* J' aA： 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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, l4 Y5 E+ V/ R' pKnow something about the organization you are applying to. (了解一些你申请工作单位的情况)

4 m; r; P6 ?  y2 e; JDress properly. Don't shake hand with the interviewer until he/she extends his/her hand.
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: A' ~: B; e: }# V$ j2 d% |7 zDon't sit down until invited to do so by the interviewer. (人家未请，先別坐下。)

# z0 u) y! g4 N) x9 wMake eye-contact with the interviewer during the interview. (面试时，眼睛要看着对方。)

( u, p# d9 ^9 Z5 [+ A& uListen actively and stay calm. (注意听，保持冷静。)
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  M5 o9 A" q/ o1 a( ]If invited to a meal, be especially careful about your table manners.
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$ ]9 Q, i8 F9 Y  }" dDon't talk with your mouth full. (嘴里有食物，不可开口说话)
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! K5 S' V6 _; Z* V/ J! aDon'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)

3 ^; @  J. j: ^+ r0 x! r& ZDon't appear to be pushy or overly anxious to get a job.（不必过分表现急着要工作)

$ W* `( }3 Y" `: j! GBe honest but not too modest.（要诚实，但不必太谦虚)
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) \" B% b  u* A2 }& C* E3 _7 C9 Q, mDon'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