Interview English

Wayne67

Q： Can you sell yourself in two minutes？ Go for it.
$ c8 p7 i: {) c4 x6 S（你能在两分钟內自我推荐吗？大胆试试吧！）

0 ~% o. C4 ?9 Y0 P1 L" VA： With my qualifications and experience, I feel I am hardworking,
& ~' w& e# M5 \$ z- e4 O$ sresponsible and diligent in any project I undertake. Your organization
could benefit from my analytical and interpersonal skills.
(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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4 a. O* w9 v+ Q: W! D3 Z; YQ：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，
6 B+ @# D% W, t% o- ?3 @. U- O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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0 Z+ D% A5 O6 ?7 I4 uQ：Why did you leave your last job？(你为什么离职呢？)

( q6 @7 F# j' @# ~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。）

# J6 D2 G  K) xA：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。)


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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! u, H9 I/ p# @: K8 ZA： With my strong academic background, I am capable and competent.
" {" [* A& f/ k  Z(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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+ ]8 Q. ?! t1 a( h# MA：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？
6 ^0 q6 t  j- T0 E# P(你对目前/从前的工作单位有何贡献？)
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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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$ z* b2 c8 F" lQ：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.
  a/ r: H1 s; z1 J1 o' r(我觉得我对贵公司能做些积极性的贡献。)


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
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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Q：Are you a multi-tasked individual？(你是一位可以同时承担数项工作的人吗？)
: w5 {: L8 y; d0 a' q: R9 T& L: V 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.
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0 f" Q9 M( W# M* y! oA：The trait is needed in my current（or previous) position and
1 m( ]! U! n+ N2 Y0 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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Q：What is your strongest trait(s)？(你个性上最大的特点是什么？)

' }7 I' D) x9 |; rA：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。)

/ n$ q" G6 n0 Q8 [, @" R4 iThey say Mr. Chen is an honest, hardworking and responsible man who deeply cares
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3 n) }! |8 |- K) _% y6 pA：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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0 }/ {' a6 R$ i8 O6 [: K) t9 w# aQ：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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A： (I like) people who possess the "can do" spirit. (有"实际行动"的人。)
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4 r6 Y" y6 L% D7 w4 {5 MQ：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？)

; h- G( C8 Y5 X9 a5 S$ |/ `A：I feel that learning how to motivate people and to work together
as a team will be the major goal of my leadership.
( o$ B, j2 V! C: 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。)

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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, p1 c" V9 y6 p; Y8 B7 T  |Q：How do you normally handle criticism？(你通常如何处理別人的批评？)

. A+ N. c: p0 X: kA：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。)
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! H  Q  C+ q  q1 G+ aA：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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; W$ Z( A8 ?' }: S5 H: V3 G$ L3 fA： 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。)


* l7 j4 k) p; a5 e7 h. Q" Y) mQ：How do you handle your conflict with your colleagues in your work? (
  K/ [6 C: ], j4 _! m9 a你如何处理与同事在工作中的意见不和？)
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+ h. W5 L/ ]: AA：I will try to present my ideas in a more clear and civilized manner
+ I4 h( \" w" U5 n+ M4 Zin 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 [4 v6 N3 q0 e, `3 y: ]  ?Q：How do you handle your failure？(你怎样对待自己的失敗？)

/ k* ]2 {$ o$ a7 |2 cA： None of us was born "perfect". I am sure I will be given
9 j* K3 g8 ?9 S# G7 N& la second chance to correct my mistake. （我们大家生来都不是十全十美的，
0 P; ~6 ^1 I' M% ~我相信我有第二个机会改正我的错误。)
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Q：What provide you with a sense of accomplishment. （什么会让你有成就感？）

$ o2 g# q; Z! |5 k% O; zA：Doing my best job for your company. (为贵公司竭力效劳。)
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* R6 @; ]6 P" H8 |A：Finishing a project to the best of my ability. (尽我所能，完成一个项目。)
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- i5 f5 }! t; x( [; [* qQ：If you had a lot of money to donate, where would you donate it to？Why？
* R2 v$ x0 `: h& [, L(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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7 `+ P4 [! i' w* ~  k7 `# M; kA：I would donate it to the medical research because I want to do something to help others.
. Z3 ?7 j# n7 w5 {9 W(我会捐给医药研究，因为我要为他人做点事。)

" D: t! o7 p  M/ t: {: x2 PA：I prefer to donate it to educational institutions. (我乐意捐给教育机构。)
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5 d* L# {8 A3 w- @. W! n- F8 E& bQ：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？)
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A：The general state of our economy and the impact of China' entry to WTO on our industry.
9 L3 z5 b" Q3 _ (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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8 k( a7 C8 s: z6 b4 M* m; ~Q： 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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- H% _. L* v' V7 g( I8 bA： I will stay as long as I can continue to learn and to grow in my field.
3 p" B0 U* x/ n! Z0 G(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？
4 K$ r' a: \3 L3 x) i2 Q# i8 E(你能预料五年后你会做什么吗？)

  J- z  s2 I3 P( oA：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。)

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.
（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：
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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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  P2 G  T0 P3 k5 J, g6 ]% ~0 EQ： What range of pay-scale are you interested in？(你喜欢那一种薪水层次标准？)

A： Money is important, but the responsibility that goes along with this job is
( {2 U1 [+ P+ n# }/ s# f9 g1 W8 w7 |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" K; i7 e! A- D% qA： 假如你有家眷，可以说：
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To be frank and open with you, I like this job, but I have a family to support.
1 }' b9 E. z" @! n(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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7 P. }* P  q& W/ @9 dKnow something about the organization you are applying to. (了解一些你申请工作单位的情况)

1 Y& V5 d7 V7 o- m% GDress 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。)

% B( \: z1 P4 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。)

If invited to a meal, be especially careful about your table manners.
9 @- q3 m3 G& P(被邀吃饭时，要特別注意餐桌礼节。)

& e* w- K5 Z& E( o+ N; ?3 xDon'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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) w1 V1 R8 k% i& m7 I  h7 V* ODon't blow your nose or use the toothpick at table. (不要拧鼻涕或用牙签剔牙)

% c- ~7 f+ l3 b1 _5 NDon'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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! l& j+ C* j% x5 b% HBe honest but not too modest.（要诚实，但不必太谦虚)
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4 A) O) k! e6 b9 M3 T, kDon'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