Interview English

Wayne67

Q： Can you sell yourself in two minutes？ Go for it.
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# t  w6 t& a* Z/ {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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0 @$ O( ?  s- H) K: M! F! i  c(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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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。）


+ H& Y4 G1 L, T) S6 |  C) O+ {Q：Why did you leave your last job？(你为什么离职呢？)
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7 G$ e4 I' g, |: |+ M; sA： 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。）
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A：I feel I have reached the "glass ceiling" in my current job.
$ u3 d; S6 c. ?8 h* Y5 Y8 ^/ I feel there is no opportunity for advancement.
( @' `6 Q- `* {. o（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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* ~/ m& i: U; o- t4 WQ：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.
1 W+ P  M! ?' Q$ I(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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( S8 K& ~2 P8 T) I. z8 \4 ~- @  Z+ \A：With my teaching experience, I am confident that I can relate to students very well.
. d4 l' E8 _& F- v9 D  D' a (依我的教学经验，我相信能与学生相处的很好。)
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: j* ]! Q& }2 K; pQ： What contribution did you make to your current (previous) organization？
0 t' J, ~0 W8 W1 k4 S$ n(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。)
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$ A! T6 U! c2 U9 N0 S, TQ：What do you think you are worth to us？(你怎么认为你对我们有价值呢？)

( N" q3 Y9 g/ L1 W" p  w3 q) g- I4 yA：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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2 X9 M4 }/ o; V- B" W" C+ S% UQ：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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' z3 s1 e5 ~3 nA：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。)

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( I* N. {" s: j2 C- E% JQ：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?)
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# F5 I/ D6 X* G2 g4 HA：Yes, I think so.

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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" K- [+ x; `/ JQ：What is your strongest trait(s)？(你个性上最大的特点是什么？)
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: O5 @  o: i! }A：Helpfulness and caring.（乐于助人和关心他人。）

3 S+ `0 u9 X& O. t0 t$ R# S3 ~A：Adaptability and sense of humor.（适应能力和幽默感。）
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8 R) ]6 o' `4 M  `+ }8 q& k# nA：Cheerfulness and friendliness.（乐观和友爱。）
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# `0 |: T4 |" I9 j  e" v; ^Q： How would your friends or colleagues describe you？（你的朋友或同事怎样形容你？）

1 c+ `2 o5 v' N2 j; ]  w) KA： (pause a few seconds) (稍等几秒钟再答，表示慎重考虑。)

( G) q' B1 @/ P7 jThey 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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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。)


% S$ ?) E* C6 y8 s) FQ：What personality traits do you admire？(你欣赏哪种性格的人？)
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! [. f4 \& H( @. u( n# FA： (I admire a person who is）honest, flexible and easy-going.
(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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2 a6 G5 l# ~% [2 cQ：What leadership qualities did you develop as an administrative personnel？
8 Y9 m4 {* ~. d+ s) j- ~(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
as 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。)

/ r6 r& m3 [& a5 M. a& NA：I have refined my management style by using an open-door policy.
8 d$ M1 X4 Y: y(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
+ G  x5 h( V8 l/ {could become worse. I do, however, accept constructive criticism.
& x. l1 C  g5 \(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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/ p) _* X4 @7 l* e) }" OQ： 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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. z3 c* ]$ b+ F; w! T/ LA： Sometimes, the narrow-minded people make me frustrated. (胸襟狭窄的人，有时使我泄气。)

! ]' K5 v7 O) _4 q7 ^# w4 mA：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? (
# O2 c2 q4 M5 W9 \: J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
% v3 G5 J" @# k: 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。)
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  ]) \* C/ Y- I, g0 q- @. k# qQ：How do you handle your failure？(你怎样对待自己的失敗？)
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' r6 H  h4 e% lA： 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，
我相信我有第二个机会改正我的错误。)


: P+ z. b: I# {Q：What provide you with a sense of accomplishment. （什么会让你有成就感？）

1 m! C( r8 u" {4 Y% u; Q4 B! nA：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。)


8 V/ P% m1 V2 NQ：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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& ?+ u* I9 `8 dA：I would donate it to the medical research because I want to do something to help others.
, c* W3 |/ F1 v( u(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。)
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2 g2 X' p& `) J$ a; DQ：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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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。)

6 P) u. Q7 M# [$ q; _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.
0 ?2 v, f' O# o1 q (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.
( q$ Y4 ?9 }' i5 h$ {(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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$ @' F# k) X* z% ~0 d% JQ：Could you project what you would like to be doing five years from now？
. M1 Z" `3 B* B; u: Y(你能预料五年后你会做什么吗？)
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3 _, V2 M5 G% T9 e1 KA：As I have some administrative experience in my last job,
- o' K; p) d$ g7 y/ |0 p9 a' Q7 \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。)

$ v* C0 B3 K3 t0 b$ G2 @A：I hope to demonstrate my ability and talents in my field adequately.
5 S2 V) i* [1 t- [(我希望能充分展示我在这个行业的能力和智慧。)
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; h; W% D5 y; ZA：Perhaps, an opportunity at a management position would be exciting.
; [0 p8 P4 R' ~) M（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：
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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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甚至还可以打趣的说：

Hypothetically speaking, I might be able to do your current job as a director.
* {( A. ?4 M: Z（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？)

" Q0 d% x0 C) _& h5 K$ N0 F' L! HA： 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。)

A： 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.
(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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7 ^) I' ^" O# @- b1 T+ k: a4 pOther 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.
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, z- z4 f* L* GDon'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。)
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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)

Don't make much noise while you eat. (吃东西不要出声音)
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" M# E, c4 m; B# t* _- _6 u% c" w5 e- MDon'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)

, ?# A- c9 a0 F6 [  c6 OBe honest but not too modest.（要诚实，但不必太谦虚)

& b# R# [5 @9 z$ M' C, cDon't put yourself down or cut yourself up. (不可妄自菲薄或自贬)

# v. ], F' b1 z, @& p$ H6 LTry 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