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！）

9 f* G% J# ]5 W8 d2 t4 I) AA： With my qualifications and experience, I feel I am hardworking,
responsible 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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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。)

7 _7 h; V9 n" mA：I have been working as a computer programmer for five years.
& [, |8 X  \! RTo 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，
0 S0 t- ~: X) B5 X8 k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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, \+ B8 C) `& NQ：Why did you leave your last job？(你为什么离职呢？)
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6 h: l; Z. V; bA： Well, I am hoping to get an offer of a better position.
9 s! m9 N% P. ^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。）

6 r8 n6 W6 n+ _8 T. G3 g( fA：I feel I have reached the "glass ceiling" in my current job.
/ I feel there is no opportunity for advancement.
6 a$ |& Y. ?) }2 j8 s1 L（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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+ h% y' `; q6 I* {  ]Q：How do you rate yourself as a professional？
/ C2 t, {' x  Z$ p& t  M! ~0 j/ \(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.
(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.
  V1 M, w6 z, W' Z" M# t+ X$ ^ (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？
. U1 A8 u9 r: D0 K$ }- e: [" m(你对目前/从前的工作单位有何贡献？)
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' J/ Q9 d4 t1 W. o: V* F5 OA： 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。)


0 b% M+ V, S( 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.
(我觉得我对贵公司能做些积极性的贡献。)
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3 h' b1 j* H( I7 l' A! aQ：What make you think you would be a success in this position？
/ ~. a; t- j9 w (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？)
! M+ {7 S6 K  D+ `$ [ or Do you work well under stress or pressure？(你能承受工作上的压力吗?)

& B9 @1 S! \+ uA：Yes, I think so.

A：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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+ J0 ]$ L" C' Z' n, s+ ZQ：What is your strongest trait(s)？(你个性上最大的特点是什么？)
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A：Helpfulness and caring.（乐于助人和关心他人。）
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! j% ]8 i& `. _$ P& q7 kA：Adaptability and sense of humor.（适应能力和幽默感。）

: S+ I) s! B3 h7 EA：Cheerfulness and friendliness.（乐观和友爱。）
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: {6 D1 O: v- W7 yQ： How would your friends or colleagues describe you？（你的朋友或同事怎样形容你？）

! _6 {- \# G9 @# m* A5 rA： (pause a few seconds) (稍等几秒钟再答，表示慎重考虑。)

" N- i: I* k; N$ n) eThey say Mr. Chen is an honest, hardworking and responsible man who deeply cares
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+ z$ a- ]1 t2 _3 ~* @( ?$ a* i6 WA：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。)


: C8 _1 k- t, l. Y2 c* R4 TQ：What personality traits do you admire？(你欣赏哪种性格的人？)
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7 M; H/ [- W: F, W" mA： (I admire a person who is）honest, flexible and easy-going.
2 q: v% d* d3 l. @' r* C(诚实、不死板而且容易相处的人。)

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？
(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
( x# C% B6 f* @; e! has 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.
(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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A：Silence is golden. Just don't say anything; otherwise the situation
could become worse. I do, however, accept constructive criticism.
' c! }, }/ ^1 D(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。)


$ X( O0 v! c2 M+ `6 pQ： What do you find frustrating in a work situation？(在工作中，什么事令你不高兴？)

A： 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。)


9 D/ |  z2 c, n7 m3 PQ：How do you handle your conflict with your colleagues in your work? (
4 F$ T2 S7 b( N- C% _你如何处理与同事在工作中的意见不和？)
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6 G0 Z; i' C9 n6 U8 lA：I will try to present my ideas in a more clear and civilized manner
* q' Q; s# }, G( ^* q+ vin 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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& p+ ~2 d8 J6 B2 S* z; p0 }9 zA： 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，
) |$ b6 u9 u2 Z# y! s1 s; I  R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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( X$ i/ {. \5 {5 J- w, ZA：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。)


Q：If you had a lot of money to donate, where would you donate it to？Why？
. ~2 p) Q6 `. @& 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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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。)
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" J; C' e  @' x( M% ]) ^% ?$ F6 {A：I prefer to donate it to educational institutions. (我乐意捐给教育机构。)
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, V$ K. H; _$ O6 ^4 o& I7 L/ I/ ~) DQ：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。)
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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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% T5 o" P' A& T3 c. M( i; Z8 \Q：What current issues concern you the most？(目前什么事是你最关心的？)

8 x3 C! H* w  x1 M. b7 }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 R0 U! B* w& o(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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A：As I have some administrative experience in my last job,
: }& w9 X4 ]* ^6 K# JI may use my organizational and planning skills in the future.
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(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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A：I hope to demonstrate my ability and talents in my field adequately.
6 G, z7 c: V" s9 r- X& x6 q- C(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。）

  D3 Y$ {& @  n! J% O+ q  Z* m' r; g5 J如果不愿正面回答，也可以说：

: C) n) }5 ^( f, t5 Y! D; F$ y  bIt 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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甚至还可以打趣的说：

Hypothetically speaking, I might be able to do your current job as a director.
3 x9 V2 p/ H* W& @（或 CEO 或 president）((说不定，我也能做你现在主任的工作呢！)
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* h1 N: D* L) B  eQ： 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
0 ]9 b9 V  n# p) I8 ]; K3 Lwhat 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：

To be frank and open with you, I like this job, but I have a family to support.
(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)
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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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Don't sit down until invited to do so by the interviewer. (人家未请，先別坐下。)

" t1 o$ f. N4 @) l9 c5 @2 ~& GMake eye-contact with the interviewer during the interview. (面试时，眼睛要看着对方。)

. O3 b, Z3 r5 M% e, {* RListen actively and stay calm. (注意听，保持冷静。)
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If invited to a meal, be especially careful about your table manners.
6 l3 G- C& Z# l: g: c; I(被邀吃饭时，要特別注意餐桌礼节。)

- M( t7 G/ A5 n* }" e: L/ PDon'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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/ H( M) q8 I: `0 ~! HDon't blow your nose or use the toothpick at table. (不要拧鼻涕或用牙签剔牙)

) Y; K! s% R6 ~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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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)

! j& D' `, m* z) q1 bTry 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