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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' S$ U( Z  J, W# O! YA： With my qualifications and experience, I feel I am hardworking,
8 _1 u# u' q' I9 cresponsible and diligent in any project I undertake. Your organization
7 G  Z. _+ M% J( H7 ucould benefit from my analytical and interpersonal skills.
9 }. g. f; U- [' l8 v* v4 o(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 Y/ {$ E% k! Y% F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。)

. ]% S" q3 ^+ u4 r9 UA：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，
我做系统分析，解决问题以及软件供应方面的支持。）


Q：Why did you leave your last job？(你为什么离职呢？)

  e+ q& E/ R# P( _# yA： 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.
  M& _$ r' k  B; j8 U/ 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。)


/ _2 M/ `" z" X; Z& Z, OQ：How do you rate yourself as a professional？
2 {* b( X) B. ^% C8 g; q, q# e, U(你如何评估自己是位专业人员呢？)
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/ N) p; m8 H" }; E- J6 _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。)


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？)

/ y( X6 M5 t# ~/ u7 M+ zA： 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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) M" |/ Q; w! t% x! a" b" E9 d2 e8 xQ：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.
& m& v5 [1 M4 K2 @1 C% R* M* _  [(我觉得我对贵公司能做些积极性的贡献。)
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% O' [# e- Q) c+ H& T# |0 {6 R5 ZQ：What make you think you would be a success in this position？
' O& A0 ~  h5 \- R; M+ N  |& T% ~ (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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1 e0 F# J4 G5 m  N. g' R' ~9 ?(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 U3 C7 [) ?* Z, P; ?6 fQ：Are you a multi-tasked individual？(你是一位可以同时承担数项工作的人吗？)
4 D6 h% X: W3 _( c or Do you work well under stress or pressure？(你能承受工作上的压力吗?)
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/ N8 L1 m) q3 a: F/ {A：Yes, I think so.

A：The trait is needed in my current（or previous) position and
% }/ ^8 S/ @* W* \# |! 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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% d7 b' \, ~) ^- Z5 QQ：What is your strongest trait(s)？(你个性上最大的特点是什么？)
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3 q) h3 C' ]1 H- O0 w$ b7 R0 _: YA：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。）
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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？）

A： (pause a few seconds) (稍等几秒钟再答，表示慎重考虑。)

( R+ w0 i# h4 xThey say Mr. Chen is an honest, hardworking and responsible man who deeply cares
0 R% w1 c( S* gfor 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：They say Mr. Chen is a friendly, sensitive, caring and determined person.
* d2 C/ N( z9 n( R. \- 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？)

A： (I admire a person who is）honest, flexible and easy-going.
(诚实、不死板而且容易相处的人。)

3 E5 N5 w, S( }0 h& IA： (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？)

A：I feel that learning how to motivate people and to work together
as a team will be the major goal of my leadership.
" L- U" x3 d1 f+ r$ w(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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) y8 d$ _$ {! g4 s" O- VA：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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Q：How do you normally handle criticism？(你通常如何处理別人的批评？)
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7 ^& _) i9 f  J) {6 E* W4 w* [A：Silence is golden. Just don't say anything; otherwise the situation
* r3 K# H& t: H" ~* y+ ^could become worse. I do, however, accept constructive criticism.
6 D" h1 z7 F/ x4 G! v% @5 m8 \(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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7 |3 x7 A: I" B# DA：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？)

: @" l& q* ?' h: v* oA： Sometimes, the narrow-minded people make me frustrated. (胸襟狭窄的人，有时使我泄气。)

8 {4 f* s) Z# u: I* W* |: HA：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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A：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。)
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Q：How do you handle your failure？(你怎样对待自己的失敗？)

7 e5 T! I* ^3 X) p1 G. i1 G- KA： 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，
6 _2 _  Z5 I; B0 F& \我相信我有第二个机会改正我的错误。)

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, X+ h, f% F" aQ：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。)

A：Finishing a project to the best of my ability. (尽我所能，完成一个项目。)
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1 K5 ]4 X" m/ q8 J6 I$ hQ：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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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。)

A：I prefer to donate it to educational institutions. (我乐意捐给教育机构。)


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。)
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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.
1 \6 C1 @9 i" y' c( P% ` (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。)


! X  c- x4 u( h9 kQ： How long would you like to stay with this company？(你会在本公司服务多久呢？)

! Z: |8 A/ L0 R$ s- YA： 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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9 ^- V3 E& k6 i- \/ R& ^1 I  oQ：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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1 b% p, }  e/ d. @* R) KA：As I have some administrative experience in my last job,
' i5 m2 y: I' k, bI 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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. F6 |3 p/ [3 I# G$ b+ e. S. LA：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。)

: b4 q8 `  b9 I. S; t- y# e9 [, ^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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如果不愿正面回答，也可以说：
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& A( D" V0 B9 A! m9 k: nIt 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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Hypothetically speaking, I might be able to do your current job as a director.
! e  ]1 W9 B' f- A( D（或 CEO 或 president）((说不定，我也能做你现在主任的工作呢！)


$ O4 }' }3 L8 [. R8 X" K2 A+ 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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. t7 u  b7 J7 w8 M0 ~  i- e6 PA： 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：

" w9 `4 u! \* S7 o) [% b4 YTo be frank and open with you, I like this job, but I have a family to support.
+ d" Z- R( ~( {7 i(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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6 \3 ?! h/ C8 T7 p% P1 j0 cOther 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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% E7 k7 h$ g+ a% U, n; j& j. wDress 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。)

! {! }4 p; _, O8 j0 CDon't sit down until invited to do so by the interviewer. (人家未请，先別坐下。)
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# ?+ T8 ^2 J" ], O. [, OMake 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。)

If invited to a meal, be especially careful about your table manners.
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) m3 @* Y3 Y7 v5 LDon'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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% s7 s; W% J8 QDon'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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3 C, O$ R9 I* o, @Don'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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0 a) d) x% ~" u4 K' E6 ]Be honest but not too modest.（要诚实，但不必太谦虚)
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Don't put yourself down or cut yourself up. (不可妄自菲薄或自贬)

0 S2 \, D6 ]9 d- k4 RTry 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