Interview English

Wayne67

Q： Can you sell yourself in two minutes？ Go for it.
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A： With my qualifications and experience, I feel I am hardworking,
) x+ }. N' T9 C# N# vresponsible and diligent in any project I undertake. Your organization
6 F  J( L- q4 ~1 `8 ?1 X  Scould benefit from my analytical and interpersonal skills.
( s; K& J$ z& y3 B' ^' w(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。
% k3 H$ a' U- F. u* o; {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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, B; p+ p1 {$ J& GQ：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.
6 J% v% Z& o: M) y( T1 GTo 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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5 B/ e9 E! ?1 J% rQ：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.
% o% w- P/ D+ l- e6 pIf 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。）

& w$ U* v; G8 F& ^A：I feel I have reached the "glass ceiling" in my current job.
/ I feel there is no opportunity for advancement.
5 X! e% ~0 c- y2 ^1 W（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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) z1 e- b0 i6 h' |) X( PQ：How do you rate yourself as a professional？
1 d* ], E! x; g8 `(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。）

A：With my teaching experience, I am confident that I can relate to students very well.
, @& Y# s9 V$ y1 s0 H (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？
(你对目前/从前的工作单位有何贡献？)
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) P" L3 g! H6 `* rA： 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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7 v+ L9 L) m( gQ：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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5 Z9 v2 g( x% o- YA：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 W/ _# |( z- PQ：What make you think you would be a success in this position？
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5 s- g+ I) g. UA：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？)
; S+ Y! M. a, a or Do you work well under stress or pressure？(你能承受工作上的压力吗?)

9 C# m) G, ^0 S2 A- bA：Yes, I think so.

A：The trait is needed in my current（or previous) position and
9 H' V5 R& y3 Z5 L8 u 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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6 Q; k3 O2 R5 P) d$ U* N$ `8 LQ：What is your strongest trait(s)？(你个性上最大的特点是什么？)

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。）
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A：Cheerfulness and friendliness.（乐观和友爱。）
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7 z% X9 E& b( L. V6 w! t& X4 }" AQ： How would your friends or colleagues describe you？（你的朋友或同事怎样形容你？）
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A： (pause a few seconds) (稍等几秒钟再答，表示慎重考虑。)

/ @' U3 J( }( T+ jThey say Mr. Chen is an honest, hardworking and responsible man who deeply cares
' R/ D# I6 l  v2 K9 \" k, F# U% Ufor 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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Q：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。)

# ~2 z$ e5 X/ GA： (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？
" \# C$ \8 e; P0 X/ j& W, V(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.
1 {3 q3 Q7 x, \% X$ O0 P7 d2 L  C(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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A：I have refined my management style by using an open-door policy.
8 z# w4 k/ {8 X- x(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.
(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。)

- _) L$ D' v0 W/ i( j' |A：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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A： Sometimes, the narrow-minded people make me frustrated. (胸襟狭窄的人，有时使我泄气。)
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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? (
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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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$ {4 b+ ?( w( K1 d3 ?4 pQ：How do you handle your failure？(你怎样对待自己的失敗？)

A： None of us was born "perfect". I am sure I will be given
8 T# Q' v; f# D+ X. @* r- aa 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。)
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) S( |. w/ c! c) x0 a0 NQ：What provide you with a sense of accomplishment. （什么会让你有成就感？）

A：Doing my best job for your company. (为贵公司竭力效劳。)
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5 G! i% j( o! A$ q# eA：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？
(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.
! m8 s6 G! E6 {(我会捐给医药研究，因为我要为他人做点事。)
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2 m7 r0 r2 {( x4 ?: MA：I prefer to donate it to educational institutions. (我乐意捐给教育机构。)

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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。)

7 g$ ~. ?/ B% q. v3 I+ gA：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？)

A：The general state of our economy and the impact of China' entry to WTO on our industry.
6 Y! I$ E0 e) [3 v& t (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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& u- _. a9 l. ?5 j! IQ： 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 @: u2 }& Z' k' @- n/ ?% uA： I will stay as long as I can continue to learn and to grow in my field.
$ k" x% C6 ?4 g$ `% q! O7 q; s4 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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+ U5 c) I* C: ^5 T$ T' fQ：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？)

% J( u) d# {* s  d) R( V. N3 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。)
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2 o. y9 `% F0 E% ]+ kA：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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: A0 m+ g' E3 Q* v! N3 j" tA：Perhaps, an opportunity at a management position would be exciting.
) ]2 Q  ~7 z. Z  x（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。）

甚至还可以打趣的说：

Hypothetically speaking, I might be able to do your current job as a director.
9 t4 F1 g7 L# U6 l（或 CEO 或 president）((说不定，我也能做你现在主任的工作呢！)
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3 ^6 P3 m& A) k: @0 }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
4 M, X4 ~' o3 ]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：
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. d% t7 K3 s$ D# E2 y& z% H: J. [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。)


Other Tips (其它建议)
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7 y2 n( A6 Q6 o1 u$ zKnow 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。)
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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.
(被邀吃饭时，要特別注意餐桌礼节。)

8 G  C, a0 ?8 MDon'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)

6 K0 q9 z- O# p1 r8 cDon'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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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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/ i: t6 T7 D( ^Be honest but not too modest.（要诚实，但不必太谦虚)

Don't put yourself down or cut yourself up. (不可妄自菲薄或自贬)
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) Y! G6 F2 ~: M, ^! g: _9 zTry 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