Interview English

Wayne67

Q： Can you sell yourself in two minutes？ Go for it.
. u! Y, F9 [9 |7 D2 x  }1 [8 w（你能在两分钟內自我推荐吗？大胆试试吧！）
) y5 I1 a8 J- z, ^5 k% ~. m* Y5 [# e
4 n/ h1 s7 @6 ?! IA： 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.
$ Z2 G' h9 p7 ], K(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。)
. d) y4 M2 m! @$ }7 }) t* m- I! ]
; O0 e6 v, n5 \/ U
7 P. I( W% \5 h% l8 y; Z, P3 B# rQ：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。)

A：I have been working as a computer programmer for five years.
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，
; A  {5 b4 I/ e# I/ ]1 c: C9 E我做系统分析，解决问题以及软件供应方面的支持。）
. B0 f# u1 Q: s  f9 t+ G. g

/ k3 B* N# Y' [. b" [Q：Why did you leave your last job？(你为什么离职呢？)

. q3 ?9 o, K0 R! Z6 _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。）
( X% b: t7 U4 x0 ?, `. K: F% u2 }+ o
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。)
/ r! z) b! L2 e6 }

; ?( y3 f) X; W6 tQ：How do you rate yourself as a professional？
(你如何评估自己是位专业人员呢？)
/ x/ ?; I+ e$ a# A6 i
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。）

A：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。)

2 g3 C% b" ]" p. E/ g( O2 w
, p: e. N4 t1 t: V/ jQ： What contribution did you make to your current (previous) organization？
; g8 G! }7 E# t0 c: ~. V(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。)


Q：What do you think you are worth to us？(你怎么认为你对我们有价值呢？)

( P. ~8 Y8 n4 X4 `& J& H5 QA：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。)
" `9 ^0 H3 I0 X7 L

Q：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？）
4 v% F; m/ @! Z" H( y2 }
8 s. J  w' W# l4 N) [% dA：My graduate school training combined with my internship should
qualify me for this particular job. I am sure I will be successful.
0 Z# }; S/ @2 o( K) 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。)


% {# l" p+ g8 ^2 C7 rQ：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.
( G+ X/ g/ ?% b' z7 k: a! m  ?
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。)


( I* x0 {; V% f' ^4 lQ：What is your strongest trait(s)？(你个性上最大的特点是什么？)
- b5 |( C% ^. K; b
A：Helpfulness and caring.（乐于助人和关心他人。）
, O0 Y5 k4 j2 t% {  g2 j
# `; d7 a; e2 Q  G, G/ n$ GA：Adaptability and sense of humor.（适应能力和幽默感。）

A：Cheerfulness and friendliness.（乐观和友爱。）


Q： How would your friends or colleagues describe you？（你的朋友或同事怎样形容你？）
7 c9 E" C, ?% ~# m
# J7 f2 F9 H9 V; U6 Q3 ZA： (pause a few seconds) (稍等几秒钟再答，表示慎重考虑。)
6 D5 R% X. w" i! U) `3 Y
6 |, @( Z' r1 d' ^They say Mr. Chen is an honest, hardworking and responsible man who deeply cares
& |) P+ T: d" ufor 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( `- u1 K' W2 T- M% f0 i( i
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。)
5 W" W( y1 m3 k

Q：What personality traits do you admire？(你欣赏哪种性格的人？)

0 C8 _3 x3 r: D6 s2 l2 c+ sA： (I admire a person who is）honest, flexible and easy-going.
(诚实、不死板而且容易相处的人。)

/ E& t# s' k5 ]9 SA： (I like) people who possess the "can do" spirit. (有"实际行动"的人。)

! I( d+ J' R* {) V  q3 O0 N
; k: ~3 H6 H  B9 jQ：What leadership qualities did you develop as an administrative personnel？
2 j8 |+ ^0 V1 `+ I(作为行政人员，你有什么样的领导才能？)

5 i- y9 e/ F2 C' t/ v+ L4 r/ w5 J: ]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。)
4 I$ X6 b6 M$ q6 O+ T6 w
A：I have refined my management style by using an open-door policy.
3 k* h6 s7 k1 C6 J(我以开放式的政策，改进我的行政管理方式。)

1 N7 [; `  D/ e4 {* b
3 c7 F- c$ \: \; ^0 gQ：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
could become worse. I do, however, accept constructive criticism.
(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。)
8 ~: d; L6 b" U4 D! x" T
A：When we cool off, we will discuss it later. (我会等大家冷靜下来再讨论。)


Q： What do you find frustrating in a work situation？(在工作中，什么事令你不高兴？)
8 |- q+ m- Q( F4 r7 J& ]
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。)
# |- ?+ b7 q9 \
% F! q5 M  S1 q. L/ j
Q：How do you handle your conflict with your colleagues in your work? (
% U+ d% ?  Z" M: q6 p你如何处理与同事在工作中的意见不和？)
7 V, @) t" j! ?4 \7 @  Z
A：I will try to present my ideas in a more clear and civilized manner
1 l& M! s( k9 E/ k5 a& Q& C2 Pin 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 O5 D% [8 g3 u2 T; Z; v6 {3 U) IQ：How do you handle your failure？(你怎样对待自己的失敗？)
# k) v6 s9 y# P! H$ B, o1 I
- W8 ?( F1 Z1 iA： 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。)
" k; m5 r; i3 J- y, a
9 U7 m6 {5 E: `& t  X4 j
) z  {9 `/ f8 h$ c7 e- xQ：What provide you with a sense of accomplishment. （什么会让你有成就感？）
+ u. b7 O% ~# \1 b, p+ m+ l% S* W! ]
% p" q& o& v* X3 jA：Doing my best job for your company. (为贵公司竭力效劳。)
" O! j  p  @3 i
# Q- \* L6 S) ^+ F6 wA：Finishing a project to the best of my ability. (尽我所能，完成一个项目。)

% Z' h1 v$ ^- D; f) Y. e! X$ @4 {
; G  P* x( S# a. n$ w: r+ {Q：If you had a lot of money to donate, where would you donate it to？Why？
7 y1 Y6 K4 C7 ?0 g2 ^(假如你有很多钱可以捐赠，你会捐给什么单位？为什么？)

A：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。)

4 h2 Z$ z! q# U( FA：I prefer to donate it to educational institutions. (我乐意捐给教育机构。)


) _% e4 Z: N/ E7 zQ：What is most important in your life right now？(眼下你生活中最重要的是什么？)
$ b  S$ d$ M! {  a& D
% n. j2 p. j% P) J8 u) tA：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。)
) M7 h! B0 Y6 w8 @$ ]6 c
A：To secure employment hopefully with your company. (希望能在贵公司任职对我来说最重要。)
( y) P  o0 U3 J# j2 D  @; U% }

Q：What current issues concern you the most？(目前什么事是你最关心的？)
# Q5 d: N7 p9 T1 w) K. i% y
# Q2 H' s; V3 x8 Z; bA：The general state of our economy and the impact of China' entry to WTO on our industry.
# @2 D# H' b0 s, g* J (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。)
) I6 s" t9 J/ y! F+ `
' L% z, h+ P$ F0 G2 h1 U
; S! Y; b$ n% R- A8 I9 m; c4 ^1 eQ： How long would you like to stay with this company？(你会在本公司服务多久呢？)
0 l% A2 N0 K0 O1 K- N
A： I will stay as long as I can continue to learn and to grow in my field.
' l2 Y' K+ i/ m1 N+ B9 d$ x(只要我能在我的行业力继续学习和长进，我就会留在这里。)

# s$ u% _( |6 j% f4 t
2 F. v( E  W/ T' n7 xQ：Could you project what you would like to be doing five years from now？
; k: o/ R" l6 T# t$ d: g(你能预料五年后你会做什么吗？)
9 W! _; Q, o" L) B2 ?
) w1 U" P' O6 L) }2 N$ Z5 ]; {- Q+ G/ H6 dA：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。)
9 J, o: g6 ?6 u9 f6 C! i. Q
7 ?# x6 b6 C( K& D8 M) oA：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。)

% D' F/ ~5 e; J9 O9 z5 H9 o0 g; z8 }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。）
* c* Y- h+ F+ q3 P6 o
如果不愿正面回答，也可以说：

: ^0 i! S- I8 N5 cIt would be premature for me to predict this. （现在对此问题的预测，尚嫌过早。）
; M; h- a4 B+ K! i# _* K! i
甚至还可以打趣的说：
) z5 D/ t% W) T- t2 D, o$ x
8 L0 @) }8 n/ N. Z* ]Hypothetically speaking, I might be able to do your current job as a director.
8 p8 I3 H) [) B# l（或 CEO 或 president）((说不定，我也能做你现在主任的工作呢！)

/ j9 e7 ~& A; H1 r6 n
0 s# }5 S' Z( K6 QQ： What range of pay-scale are you interested in？(你喜欢那一种薪水层次标准？)

$ }0 a2 s3 c7 `; H7 IA： 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。)
! ], q3 K8 W' s/ q
+ W4 O1 N$ _! yA： 假如你有家眷，可以说：

) a( _6 K! L& H- N: [1 |7 XTo be frank and open with you, I like this job, but I have a family to support.
& i' B8 l" R( W: A) X(坦白地说，我喜欢这份工作，不过我必须要负担我的家庭。)

* W& j& v5 o. |& \" G7 i2 W
+ n% n- U" R% ~' O: Q& ^3 COther Tips (其它建议)
2 H7 E; Y4 {/ g% \' j7 V$ ]

Know something about the organization you are applying to. (了解一些你申请工作单位的情况)

* H* l. P/ ?5 T! O( ?) q) Z2 zDress properly. Don't shake hand with the interviewer until he/she extends his/her hand.
6 A% G  Z; |6 W3 t8 \% {! b4 e (穿着要得体，人家伸手时才握手。)
, ?" P: R; s3 o. s: k( H
$ [: Y+ @% c& ^; b( y8 tDon't sit down until invited to do so by the interviewer. (人家未请，先別坐下。)
0 h( H, @7 X: m3 n
; H: r) E( p- U6 U: h$ f/ ?Make eye-contact with the interviewer during the interview. (面试时，眼睛要看着对方。)
# m" i: _. i# N) v" Y
7 h3 s+ V8 @" T8 s2 @! F! _Listen actively and stay calm. (注意听，保持冷静。)
* f5 Y* H4 |, ^% h3 r+ }
If invited to a meal, be especially careful about your table manners.
1 z9 K' `4 D! J(被邀吃饭时，要特別注意餐桌礼节。)

# q9 u( g/ ^* O5 v& z; R4 ^Don't talk with your mouth full. (嘴里有食物，不可开口说话)
0 A2 h, T( }8 r
9 _; K' O8 A+ ~Don't make much noise while you eat. (吃东西不要出声音)

+ r4 `- ~- E. x- D' H  o: J( HDon't blow your nose or use the toothpick at table. (不要拧鼻涕或用牙签剔牙)
5 m6 {+ W4 e! W4 H; C1 Z
' o! m# B1 ]9 F4 k. L/ }Don't appear to be pushy or overly anxious to get a job.（不必过分表现急着要工作)

( X7 R& z; ?3 J3 l! L# z/ l5 }Be honest but not too modest.（要诚实，但不必太谦虚)
" C4 I/ B! i1 i: q
% R7 C- M9 z# J* k+ @/ tDon't put yourself down or cut yourself up. (不可妄自菲薄或自贬)

; i( ~0 r  y+ aTry 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