Interview English

Wayne67

Q： Can you sell yourself in two minutes？ Go for it.
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5 @; d. c0 f1 }0 ?8 ~A： With my qualifications and experience, I feel I am hardworking,
1 a' b8 o2 o( H$ {+ h4 oresponsible and diligent in any project I undertake. Your organization
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(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。
! E6 Y7 e' U! A( b8 k6 r+ H1 ^5 ^4 J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。)
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3 g" G5 S; o8 i  pA：I have been working as a computer programmer for five years.
To be specific, I do system analysis, trouble shooting
! a; T8 k% Q/ ?) ~' f2 |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？)

/ H+ s$ B( x$ l+ |; _( F) @4 RA： Well, I am hoping to get an offer of a better position.
+ @$ D' L. [9 b2 y) n% H8 F7 S4 UIf 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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+ @$ b7 |3 Q% E* Z( QA：I feel I have reached the "glass ceiling" in my current job.
9 V# l. C8 [) x1 ]& c5 D' i/ I feel there is no opportunity for advancement.
/ X5 Y3 M- v& w$ u/ {  N4 ]+ X/ f（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？)

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。）

/ v( p* N4 y" CA：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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! k9 G, ]: ~5 t4 e2 z) M1 iQ： What contribution did you make to your current (previous) organization？
3 J* G+ z3 M5 n# @(你对目前/从前的工作单位有何贡献？)

A： I have finished three new projects, and I am sure I can apply my experience
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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？
! E6 P. ]7 T: _& t6 v7 f& `1 G (你如何知道你能胜任这份工作？）

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。)


Q：Are you a multi-tasked individual？(你是一位可以同时承担数项工作的人吗？)
& Q3 x) W1 ^' L- {- Z, E# x or Do you work well under stress or pressure？(你能承受工作上的压力吗?)
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( G8 c( `& `4 q& k2 h4 W6 g. SA：Yes, I think so.

. z" u8 m0 F; Y- H. a9 ^A：The trait is needed in my current（or previous) position and
. o$ W7 r5 W( b' V 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？)
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! r. O. B# p5 M8 ^) ?- wA：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。）

1 O6 ]9 U- F2 P0 D0 k, M( U# w) RA：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？）

# m! l7 y0 g  p" |. {4 XA： (pause a few seconds) (稍等几秒钟再答，表示慎重考虑。)
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; ?! f9 X. E$ T# Y, b# |. Q5 Q+ SThey 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。)
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2 s0 l& `" @8 |( }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？)

1 a) C- E0 @7 p* L7 j2 CA： (I admire a person who is）honest, flexible and easy-going.
(诚实、不死板而且容易相处的人。)

5 C' K" K2 v( x2 I6 F) VA： (I like) people who possess the "can do" spirit. (有"实际行动"的人。)


& z5 [& J, L& ^, X3 cQ：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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A：I feel that learning how to motivate people and to work together
as a team will be the major goal of my leadership.
/ ]% n3 p1 W4 _(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.
* ^0 m/ z. Q. a(我以开放式的政策，改进我的行政管理方式。)


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。)
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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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; X7 x! _  B* ~7 J" y5 bA：Minds that are not receptive to new ideas. (不能接受新思想的那些取。)

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4 C  A" d4 X2 k/ l+ q  f! BQ：How do you handle your conflict with your colleagues in your work? (
! x' K6 K$ I! }3 G你如何处理与同事在工作中的意见不和？)

  `* n" k0 G! D5 ~' M+ xA：I will try to present my ideas in a more clear and civilized manner
' o" t: `) x2 Kin 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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A： None of us was born "perfect". I am sure I will be given
( H( }$ j8 r3 v3 g1 Ia 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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4 ~. \$ m' p' K" a! kQ：What provide you with a sense of accomplishment. （什么会让你有成就感？）
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A：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？
(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.
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" z( j3 ^* j7 l9 c3 H# r) S- w% J1 oA：I prefer to donate it to educational institutions. (我乐意捐给教育机构。)
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5 ?6 i2 x5 V5 U" }* T) c. J% pQ：What is most important in your life right now？(眼下你生活中最重要的是什么？)

- D( Q: i2 S9 R: L# n2 u( K5 dA：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。)


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.
& @& n' ~4 B  S9 n7 ?$ }5 X7 V (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。)


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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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？)

A：As I have some administrative experience in my last job,
$ M- P" @! s8 E2 XI 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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- j* X* ?, y8 [6 e- YA：I hope to demonstrate my ability and talents in my field adequately.
5 [" V8 G8 I& i, E' }3 d(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。）

如果不愿正面回答，也可以说：
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3 U+ n1 m' ~" JIt 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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% {8 h4 d0 p. t( Y! `甚至还可以打趣的说：

Hypothetically speaking, I might be able to do your current job as a director.
  l' }% H6 N  P1 k. X（或 CEO 或 president）((说不定，我也能做你现在主任的工作呢！)


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：

% ]& C2 J" l$ o0 ZTo 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。)


  l; n% N! b  a& o8 n& H* iOther 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)

Dress properly. Don't shake hand with the interviewer until he/she extends his/her hand.
9 R  I8 z* G4 l# K4 c2 ~) N (穿着要得体，人家伸手时才握手。)

Don't sit down until invited to do so by the interviewer. (人家未请，先別坐下。)

5 ]/ V9 J2 \  j6 M- t5 OMake eye-contact with the interviewer during the interview. (面试时，眼睛要看着对方。)

1 v2 I) D# G: n7 z3 J% }Listen actively and stay calm. (注意听，保持冷静。)

If invited to a meal, be especially careful about your table manners.
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Don'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)
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9 j1 z( n3 U7 _Don't blow your nose or use the toothpick at table. (不要拧鼻涕或用牙签剔牙)

Don't appear to be pushy or overly anxious to get a job.（不必过分表现急着要工作)

8 f, B6 L! ^9 x. m3 b4 L1 Z' L/ oBe 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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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