Interview English

Wayne67

Q： Can you sell yourself in two minutes？ Go for it.
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/ i& F! G7 x- _" H# aA： With my qualifications and experience, I feel I am hardworking,
: f% e7 J. g( P% \) u4 q* k' a1 ?responsible and diligent in any project I undertake. Your organization
could benefit from my analytical and interpersonal skills.
5 b" v) r. P( e& u$ R(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 ?3 H% v; S+ ?( n4 n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。)
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% Z* {# {. z! n+ z% i/ 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，
3 d* x' `% [3 J2 ?! I6 {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？)

A： Well, I am hoping to get an offer of a better position.
5 J/ y% j1 l; C2 W* r; P! vIf 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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- r; \7 m3 V, x# w* HA：I feel I have reached the "glass ceiling" in my current job.
6 `5 Y8 n7 B4 Z* d+ `$ T. K5 D6 k/ I feel there is no opportunity for advancement.
! ~! N- k+ W- p9 \1 ^（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？)
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A： With my strong academic background, I am capable and competent.
' |  p* c! [7 G& t(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。)
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Q： What contribution did you make to your current (previous) organization？
+ A/ J! `$ d* N( u! Q(你对目前/从前的工作单位有何贡献？)

9 `3 b  [' b' B: D4 h! Y) P; G; rA： I have finished three new projects, and I am sure I can apply my experience
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8 }& A& B* N. y( ]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.
(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？
(你如何知道你能胜任这份工作？）
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A：My graduate school training combined with my internship should
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. z/ n# `7 _% S- m" f(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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$ E( L: o8 Z8 _2 m7 Z" w1 LQ：Are you a multi-tasked individual？(你是一位可以同时承担数项工作的人吗？)
4 u. N4 ?) a2 s) Q- I) W2 i 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.

" L) |2 t. Q: {. aA：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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8 r) f% B; j; l1 ?6 rQ：What is your strongest trait(s)？(你个性上最大的特点是什么？)
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7 _4 m# l8 a/ A: eA：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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6 R% H: m% M! P& Z2 D6 ]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。)
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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。)

& J3 f: V: \/ C& j0 U) Z* ]0 XA：They say Mr. Chen is a friendly, sensitive, caring and determined person.
5 C) M4 M( O1 h3 }(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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. i' i# J' \! I- }5 h% ^# uQ：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.
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4 s8 _& I- E9 F+ i7 k8 m( u8 _A： (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？
7 Z. k& X8 Z5 D: `/ A1 i$ U(作为行政人员，你有什么样的领导才能？)
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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。)

A：I have refined my management style by using an open-door policy.
' N0 Q8 W6 y( w8 c(我以开放式的政策，改进我的行政管理方式。)
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% e) t0 a$ s" P. B1 D# n3 L' xQ：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
could become worse. I do, however, accept constructive criticism.
# |7 G. }3 W7 R- E7 b* m(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。)

+ K% H9 M) Z6 P& Q2 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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" k) O5 R) L% W* [6 BQ： 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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  X0 d0 `) C  b5 IA： Sometimes, the narrow-minded people make me frustrated. (胸襟狭窄的人，有时使我泄气。)
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' _# \  ]* X9 E; b' O( zA：Minds that are not receptive to new ideas. (不能接受新思想的那些取。)

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+ Q8 ]6 f6 [2 H% O' ^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
9 |9 v% L* y# f) h1 L3 H9 d% Xin 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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5 y' u; z: r' f6 s+ eQ：How do you handle your failure？(你怎样对待自己的失敗？)

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a second chance to correct my mistake. （我们大家生来都不是十全十美的，
% |& a0 Z  {! e  y2 @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？）
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+ F# B2 ?# i( g5 i& \  UA：Doing my best job for your company. (为贵公司竭力效劳。)
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2 _0 Z1 A" ?  G0 b7 _  i8 [9 f* JA：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？
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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。)

! I- Z8 N, P  x% @! pA：I prefer to donate it to educational institutions. (我乐意捐给教育机构。)

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2 p& z1 n6 s" ]- r, c4 c& QQ：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。)

+ o6 ]/ `. |- CA：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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5 M/ z. {. i. LQ：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.
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( Z( n- |. _. v8 r0 tQ： 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.
(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？
(你能预料五年后你会做什么吗？)
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4 j4 u7 P3 U. S& K+ }# A* M: ]A：As I have some administrative experience in my last job,
- H4 |, M8 X6 g+ uI may use my organizational and planning skills in the future.
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9 n( O+ Y/ j, q$ U(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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; K. s! r% Z6 l  T! }+ x4 p, HA：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：

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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* p* r: T1 I5 ~. L/ `  b. s甚至还可以打趣的说：
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* ~9 n; E. ^9 a6 H- [' aHypothetically speaking, I might be able to do your current job as a director.
0 a: o- Y/ m1 L$ K0 P8 g（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？)
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A： 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：

  t, `  e) D/ L% Y; ~, OTo be frank and open with you, I like this job, but I have a family to support.
  K" A; j7 J% ~1 _, V$ T* Z- L  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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Other Tips (其它建议)
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* }* Z3 v5 O0 E& }0 {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。)
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Don't sit down until invited to do so by the interviewer. (人家未请，先別坐下。)

/ f  Y0 V. x, t1 W! @1 z, A: gMake eye-contact with the interviewer during the interview. (面试时，眼睛要看着对方。)
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0 ^& ]( L: `; `4 WListen actively and stay calm. (注意听，保持冷静。)
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" a/ V  U1 B) N& V5 mIf invited to a meal, be especially careful about your table manners.
(被邀吃饭时，要特別注意餐桌礼节。)
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Don't talk with your mouth full. (嘴里有食物，不可开口说话)
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  a2 z4 v" z9 ?, U* A& i% qDon't make much noise while you eat. (吃东西不要出声音)

/ A: b, W, N; d  }Don'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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, @5 Y/ P5 h) O! WDon'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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7 r& f1 o; |0 ~Be honest but not too modest.（要诚实，但不必太谦虚)

0 {1 T2 X  Z- \5 I& DDon't put yourself down or cut yourself up. (不可妄自菲薄或自贬)

  R$ ?* v% k8 R. d7 [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