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！）

/ H: G0 K4 U: Z0 ~* o" ]. sA： With my qualifications and experience, I feel I am hardworking,
responsible and diligent in any project I undertake. Your organization
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. r" B$ p8 W; {3 d2 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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0 l$ Z6 c2 v/ L9 x  EA：I have been working as a computer programmer for five years.
) l. x5 F( o: G$ NTo be specific, I do system analysis, trouble shooting
5 v& Z, z. T! X7 T; r6 I3 {5 U) Wand 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。）
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Q：Why did you leave your last job？(你为什么离职呢？)
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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.
2 R& k$ M% g5 G/ I feel there is no opportunity for advancement.
* B% B2 U( Z# E（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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1 _* V, ]( m+ `2 i* RQ：How do you rate yourself as a professional？
4 U; K* E# F+ c5 e9 b; g8 H9 s7 [- g6 J(你如何评估自己是位专业人员呢？)
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' t9 d0 g! y, p5 H8 ]* z* cA： With my strong academic background, I am capable and competent.
/ l4 u' b& t9 q% }/ o(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。）

$ @; k# j7 i* o( h0 _  r, S( hA：With my teaching experience, I am confident that I can relate to students very well.
3 p# a! o  P/ B (依我的教学经验，我相信能与学生相处的很好。)

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1 T/ Y, R; I) |7 B4 k9 ]Q： What contribution did you make to your current (previous) organization？
# o! B# p5 d0 i6 _; W(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
& S/ q# }( S4 G9 k7 Q% qto 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？)
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A：I feel I can make some positive contributions to your company in the future.
/ W6 O  x9 ]1 q0 g2 `2 k(我觉得我对贵公司能做些积极性的贡献。)
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Q：What make you think you would be a success in this position？
5 B& M; R. m' v6 p (你如何知道你能胜任这份工作？）
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* Y& E4 S# B5 i  ~A：My graduate school training combined with my internship should
$ ~! H8 J4 m/ _/ E( c# m$ X" ^ qualify me for this particular job. I am sure I will be successful.
$ `8 N3 s' A3 D6 e; p(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。)


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?)

* u' z9 z2 U1 P9 GA：Yes, I think so.

A：The trait is needed in my current（or previous) position and
8 A- a+ I% p: o# e# e7 M: u8 `/ W  x 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。)


) R" ]) T7 X6 b" O. N8 tQ：What is your strongest trait(s)？(你个性上最大的特点是什么？)

A：Helpfulness and caring.（乐于助人和关心他人。）
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6 L% Q. D* Q/ D! J" L0 _A：Adaptability and sense of humor.（适应能力和幽默感。）

; i" y7 _5 l1 q/ A0 P/ y7 ~; UA：Cheerfulness and friendliness.（乐观和友爱。）


- P4 k# P" g4 [) l9 t  yQ： How would your friends or colleagues describe you？（你的朋友或同事怎样形容你？）

3 c2 B* M  H' KA： (pause a few seconds) (稍等几秒钟再答，表示慎重考虑。)

( e% g8 a3 `* u& XThey say Mr. Chen is an honest, hardworking and responsible man who deeply cares
7 v, ~( h! x+ C" q8 [2 x3 [2 W" Z0 cfor 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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3 w- W% D7 `% F6 B+ d) \8 N7 }2 ZA：They say Mr. Chen is a friendly, sensitive, caring and determined person.
  i) }( D! e, m8 R# 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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Q：What personality traits do you admire？(你欣赏哪种性格的人？)

A： (I admire a person who is）honest, flexible and easy-going.
3 w) a# W4 n( ?1 W5 H(诚实、不死板而且容易相处的人。)

/ `7 o2 O8 L$ @" ]: oA： (I like) people who possess the "can do" spirit. (有"实际行动"的人。)


$ r5 \: m' |2 s2 c& e4 V$ q+ OQ：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？)

, U5 [. Y( T& J( z$ V% h3 rA：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.
(我以开放式的政策，改进我的行政管理方式。)


7 i/ h* O9 u7 h0 O* ~# @. ]; W) wQ：How do you normally handle criticism？(你通常如何处理別人的批评？)

A：Silence is golden. Just don't say anything; otherwise the situation
4 j& s/ D; {/ I$ Y3 ^6 W" Ycould become worse. I do, however, accept constructive criticism.
7 g$ Q2 Y; R0 b4 ]. O(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？)

A： 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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% x+ F) Y% |( [! s& X8 I1 EQ：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？)

A：I will try to present my ideas in a more clear and civilized manner
  F% q4 n* T0 O6 Q- Yin 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。)


2 }; y' h4 E; k! {Q：How do you handle your failure？(你怎样对待自己的失敗？)
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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，
我相信我有第二个机会改正我的错误。)


1 x$ y6 b$ [3 j$ ^Q：What provide you with a sense of accomplishment. （什么会让你有成就感？）

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？
9 H: \) Q' A6 v(假如你有很多钱可以捐赠，你会捐给什么单位？为什么？)

; @# b8 x9 e. k0 l% gA：I would donate it to the medical research because I want to do something to help others.
4 v  b+ v% x; c  s(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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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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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。)


Q：What current issues concern you the most？(目前什么事是你最关心的？)
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6 O6 z, O# Q& [2 r% HA：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.
(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？
7 [8 m7 D/ d$ J(你能预料五年后你会做什么吗？)

$ N% }8 r8 ]( h- \# a0 o3 Z* aA：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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( f3 G+ w( J) }& M(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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6 D  ^5 j; L$ HA：I hope to demonstrate my ability and talents in my field adequately.
+ Z( l6 T3 m9 a2 x9 U4 Z(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。）
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4 E* f, Z  s* j. |& s- \& J  ]- V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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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.
% {3 }3 s' G: c/ V（或 CEO 或 president）((说不定，我也能做你现在主任的工作呢！)


0 R" f* ?# r( f9 O2 p& B# vQ： 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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% S% }) X0 @, R: {$ Q3 {0 JA： 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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- t4 l' G3 M/ b2 w/ Y8 TOther Tips (其它建议)
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/ t' [+ g2 @' ~Know something about the organization you are applying to. (了解一些你申请工作单位的情况)

Dress properly. Don't shake hand with the interviewer until he/she extends his/her hand.
(穿着要得体，人家伸手时才握手。)

Don'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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+ N  ~9 ~, f1 Y* y  FListen actively and stay calm. (注意听，保持冷静。)

- ^& Y# @5 x# _; gIf invited to a meal, be especially careful about your table manners.
6 \0 z' P/ y; R# O: Q5 l(被邀吃饭时，要特別注意餐桌礼节。)
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. G7 V4 n* u; f; b- ^& K. Z4 CDon't talk with your mouth full. (嘴里有食物，不可开口说话)

8 W6 r" j% n- `9 S* MDon't make much noise while you eat. (吃东西不要出声音)
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Don't blow your nose or use the toothpick at table. (不要拧鼻涕或用牙签剔牙)

8 ]6 h( _  ^( t( v) GDon'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)

+ w& `; K$ v) `; }Don't put yourself down or cut yourself up. (不可妄自菲薄或自贬)
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8 [, }2 U5 D$ x& r4 o7 f. k  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