Interview English

Wayne67

Q： Can you sell yourself in two minutes？ Go for it.
6 H) v- L- s- ]- p+ T/ f, T（你能在两分钟內自我推荐吗？大胆试试吧！）

  G! e4 j& {5 e% ^  X" J# {$ VA： With my qualifications and experience, I feel I am hardworking,
# f% r9 S* `6 Y. W5 L- v6 \responsible and diligent in any project I undertake. Your organization
. l8 m( ^! {/ G8 M- }- k9 I- Z- _could benefit from my analytical and interpersonal skills.
; T, H) S, M; O' Z- O. }$ q(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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# S$ p( G$ p" hQ：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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" d+ U1 l) J! ^4 J; X# {0 j0 tA：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。）
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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.
1 ]' ?2 h2 u' G8 W) x  m, NIf 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 I7 S2 K) ~1 M  D7 s/ I feel there is no opportunity for advancement.
2 d6 d$ w# t0 h- d. r" R' p（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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Q：How do you rate yourself as a professional？
(你如何评估自己是位专业人员呢？)

" C2 a/ Y6 i- W, G+ z8 z) _& qA： 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.
* U3 l7 o$ w, D5 E8 i) f7 n (依我的教学经验，我相信能与学生相处的很好。)

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- ~1 ~( m. u5 i1 D6 h, cQ： 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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2 A# D2 t  Y2 n! Q" n! V$ ZQ：What do you think you are worth to us？(你怎么认为你对我们有价值呢？)

A：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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# H- I0 d3 q9 B8 Q$ m6 W, ^! hQ：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？）

6 h# h' f( f2 C; sA：My graduate school training combined with my internship should
. y1 G$ g( _* \5 Q" o2 b6 b; l 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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2 N" Q4 `8 O/ ^! g; gQ：Are you a multi-tasked individual？(你是一位可以同时承担数项工作的人吗？)
+ z, I, p! B' z) Y# {2 E or Do you work well under stress or pressure？(你能承受工作上的压力吗?)
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A：Yes, I think so.
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( C* E/ p9 D& _( w' gA：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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Q：What is your strongest trait(s)？(你个性上最大的特点是什么？)

3 _" A  G0 |$ \0 ], ]A：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。）

/ o* I3 J3 k# y8 g" m8 t8 m4 D2 SA：Cheerfulness and friendliness.（乐观和友爱。）

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

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.
5 |/ x2 f$ U  }0 S, `9 k' y" I: h1 g(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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5 C& J+ W1 R' b4 O$ ?% v7 n! ?1 pQ：What personality traits do you admire？(你欣赏哪种性格的人？)
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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。)
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: R0 ]7 o5 r6 OA： (I like) people who possess the "can do" spirit. (有"实际行动"的人。)

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! L7 P) d' e: X6 I+ b  E* z1 V' nQ：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？)
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6 s( b7 h* F. t+ U7 R# z; M5 MA：I feel that learning how to motivate people and to work together
as a team will be the major goal of my leadership.
! T+ A/ u; v! G/ Q/ 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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$ e' c1 L2 u. ]/ W* DA：I have refined my management style by using an open-door policy.
4 X* u; _& D2 G1 Y7 F(我以开放式的政策，改进我的行政管理方式。)
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, c( e3 }! ^3 nQ：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
# K! k7 f- b$ xcould become worse. I do, however, accept constructive criticism.
! A; M/ T3 e" O2 E, Z(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。)

: R$ w6 b* }/ [. l% j7 dA：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？)
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4 u+ G6 v# g) Y6 }" _% h/ PA： 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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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？)

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？)

' @4 z/ x" j5 Q1 J4 h! KA： None of us was born "perfect". I am sure I will be given
! i7 v2 q, l% C4 r1 W4 ^+ i6 Na 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。)


Q：What provide you with a sense of accomplishment. （什么会让你有成就感？）

1 x: L9 ^4 C, C  I" f% yA：Doing my best job for your company. (为贵公司竭力效劳。)
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, R/ V* e4 H  Z* q- {( gA：Finishing a project to the best of my ability. (尽我所能，完成一个项目。)
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' y: |5 L: H3 vQ：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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$ F, a9 T* n$ `% }6 @. uA：I would donate it to the medical research because I want to do something to help others.
+ m4 ?0 }& ~* X3 k7 s2 f) N: A& f(我会捐给医药研究，因为我要为他人做点事。)
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' u0 S( h, k6 U3 X7 H# z; X# e* D3 mA：I prefer to donate it to educational institutions. (我乐意捐给教育机构。)
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* M3 c! J: P1 J6 g6 A! [1 |Q：What is most important in your life right now？(眼下你生活中最重要的是什么？)

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。)
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Q：What current issues concern you the most？(目前什么事是你最关心的？)
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A：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？)

A： I will stay as long as I can continue to learn and to grow in my field.
8 S8 D( O. n4 G4 N(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 f8 c8 P& [: X# Q/ `1 t(你能预料五年后你会做什么吗？)

" Y4 L- ^. p& D( vA：As I have some administrative experience in my last job,
I may use my organizational and planning skills in the future.

2 H# _7 A, i3 e(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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7 i% M. e2 p6 a, k3 D, zA：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。)

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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It would be premature for me to predict this. （现在对此问题的预测，尚嫌过早。）

甚至还可以打趣的说：

. d, x' e% H: w+ l( }Hypothetically speaking, I might be able to do your current job as a director.
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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？)
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. W: B/ C( A' p! aA： 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。)
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A： 假如你有家眷，可以说：
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7 A" u8 ^5 E3 f/ k( hTo be frank and open with you, I like this job, but I have a family to support.
7 M- n; A+ P$ r/ O# ~(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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/ S6 `* j7 k9 m, |$ Y" I9 \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.
(穿着要得体，人家伸手时才握手。)
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) B& Q% G$ |+ ^$ e. H# ODon'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。)

Listen actively and stay calm. (注意听，保持冷静。)
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4 P5 J& M6 V$ r0 _$ {( R6 hIf invited to a meal, be especially careful about your table manners.
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9 s- p  s1 M% d3 p/ jDon'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)

Don't blow your nose or use the toothpick at table. (不要拧鼻涕或用牙签剔牙)

0 Y. |6 k  {: R- h8 @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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! V+ R/ k7 k( x0 r6 @Be honest but not too modest.（要诚实，但不必太谦虚)

# t! J2 f' I' H' b$ c& PDon't put yourself down or cut yourself up. (不可妄自菲薄或自贬)

' r" @$ ~9 E# n( ]: q6 yTry 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