Interview English

Wayne67

Q： Can you sell yourself in two minutes？ Go for it.
9 P( j. W1 Y; Q2 T（你能在两分钟內自我推荐吗？大胆试试吧！）

A： With my qualifications and experience, I feel I am hardworking,
  c3 V# m# n# O8 Z1 ]responsible and diligent in any project I undertake. Your organization
could benefit from my analytical and interpersonal skills.
1 ]0 Z  K6 G/ T# i(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 L$ H8 [" v; n0 Z6 _( U7 ^% q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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A：I have been working as a computer programmer for five years.
To be specific, I do system analysis, trouble shooting
8 B% r2 y* l" L+ J; w+ r8 Xand provide software support. (我干了五年的电脑程序员。具体地说，
- I' n: v' g4 g9 Z0 i- c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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: w" w7 [5 j, ^( e8 y7 N( T  \Q：Why did you leave your last job？(你为什么离职呢？)

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。）
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: M2 K, b$ }6 g7 q$ WA：I feel I have reached the "glass ceiling" in my current job.
  S+ O0 n1 [: `4 J# k( C/ I feel there is no opportunity for advancement.
. ~' s# x' o8 ~5 F（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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4 a$ h* S* ~0 n# U! {5 z; oQ：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。）
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A：With my teaching experience, I am confident that I can relate to students very well.
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7 i: M" Q' {1 |+ Q4 K3 }Q： What contribution did you make to your current (previous) organization？
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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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8 S/ o/ |2 b$ z' d6 U; D2 o/ }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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+ i3 h$ N! r: y, bA：I feel I can make some positive contributions to your company in the future.
0 ^' z' P3 r& H+ U( T5 @(我觉得我对贵公司能做些积极性的贡献。)
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' s7 A3 l$ `# l- O& b/ sQ：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？）

) q( t7 c5 C# s$ z% ~A：My graduate school training combined with my internship should
  \/ L; I% Z* B6 C' b( _ qualify me for this particular job. I am sure I will be successful.
; w# O4 b8 J5 o7 ~4 @(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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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?)

  N2 y9 n7 c1 UA：Yes, I think so.

' E5 S4 M; H9 y- k0 B6 XA：The trait is needed in my current（or previous) position and
0 z5 z( ^4 Y4 d' I: w 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？)

( D/ M9 s, V" W' n( U7 x3 xA：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？）

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

$ \$ q, t& W& R6 B- i9 |& N( Y; `They 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。)

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。)
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2 q0 R# F8 _* e# BQ：What personality traits do you admire？(你欣赏哪种性格的人？)

9 K" `" @9 ^: t* UA： (I admire a person who is）honest, flexible and easy-going.
(诚实、不死板而且容易相处的人。)
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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？)

. l: m( d  F& Y  oA：I feel that learning how to motivate people and to work together
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9 i6 V1 P& |; k/ ^3 v: p(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。)

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。)
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2 F, j! e1 o. A. e, bQ：How do you normally handle criticism？(你通常如何处理別人的批评？)

3 n$ A( r" t6 P- T7 QA：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。)

A：When we cool off, we will discuss it later. (我会等大家冷靜下来再讨论。)


. G0 T" q) E. {0 T0 M% jQ： What do you find frustrating in a work situation？(在工作中，什么事令你不高兴？)

8 I: o- s, Y3 i2 w* DA： Sometimes, the narrow-minded people make me frustrated. (胸襟狭窄的人，有时使我泄气。)

) }4 w  x' B! OA：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? (
0 I% h# ~. M& X3 j$ F  |) d# s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
; J5 g- F% a) ~+ c* L! jin 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？)
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A： None of us was born "perfect". I am sure I will be given
+ K: q4 y. B7 m" ^# b  h  Q, Ha second chance to correct my mistake. （我们大家生来都不是十全十美的，
) w+ F  l2 u( |0 |1 D6 r我相信我有第二个机会改正我的错误。)


4 Q" I7 j, k7 |' g5 ZQ：What provide you with a sense of accomplishment. （什么会让你有成就感？）

# M; x/ Z$ \0 ]! n1 W* c* eA：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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0 k% `! `8 t, e, T$ U9 v" qQ：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？)

. U7 Y) m  ^* SA：I would donate it to the medical research because I want to do something to help others.
0 a! Q8 S) ^; g6 J( H( E* m! t(我会捐给医药研究，因为我要为他人做点事。)
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: j3 _) f7 f, P) mA：I prefer to donate it to educational institutions. (我乐意捐给教育机构。)
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) C0 ?8 R6 I9 h  NQ：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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$ k4 J( F: B( d: w6 \4 LA：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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, }6 w% x/ B' e0 jQ：What current issues concern you the most？(目前什么事是你最关心的？)

7 }5 k  _: _1 ~9 O" NA：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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4 b9 |6 c( T& {$ L+ K4 tQ： 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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& ^0 q* n) [2 D  ^% y5 ?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。)


Q：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？)

A：As I have some administrative experience in my last job,
! I! E1 S, q0 d% w% u- ZI may use my organizational and planning skills in the future.
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# A0 S* b( }8 C9 G(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。)

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。)
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A：Perhaps, an opportunity at a management position would be exciting.
- n3 @) X! }( d6 ?4 T（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。）

8 w% i. U2 R; e- @" E0 H甚至还可以打趣的说：

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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Q： What range of pay-scale are you interested in？(你喜欢那一种薪水层次标准？)

! s; b% k) K5 a# p- B- Q- Z. p- M9 ^A： Money is important, but the responsibility that goes along with this job is
4 r  S- g! Q2 d6 C( k" Iwhat 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。)
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A： 假如你有家眷，可以说：
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. o% A  H* O6 m2 y8 R0 Y9 V/ ~$ [+ cTo be frank and open with you, I like this job, but I have a family to support.
  P0 z; _* q6 x% ](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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Other Tips (其它建议)
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Know something about the organization you are applying to. (了解一些你申请工作单位的情况)

; ~4 |. r2 ?1 ODress properly. Don't shake hand with the interviewer until he/she extends his/her hand.
% V0 J* a$ P! m (穿着要得体，人家伸手时才握手。)
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: \8 x' A! X7 v' uDon'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。)

If invited to a meal, be especially careful about your table manners.
; X2 l+ |8 N# ^  |(被邀吃饭时，要特別注意餐桌礼节。)

# z7 \: g9 t, _8 dDon'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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) L  S! C# m  H- N& p8 wDon't blow your nose or use the toothpick at table. (不要拧鼻涕或用牙签剔牙)

* A, ]( x  }7 D. ]4 qDon'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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& e) Q# X. n. i2 l. E4 Q6 e: |Be honest but not too modest.（要诚实，但不必太谦虚)
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7 C$ [. k8 y, p# f& l0 tDon'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