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！）

, B) t9 U1 ?# `: nA： With my qualifications and experience, I feel I am hardworking,
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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。
+ D# K% V) f- _# U' C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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: o. `# O+ w  c" ~$ x4 N: \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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A：I have been working as a computer programmer for five years.
2 {. g, D( y( Q* 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，
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？)
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3 h0 J; y4 j7 i. Y. L! s$ Y; O$ J1 MA： Well, I am hoping to get an offer of a better position.
/ e; s7 {% i, c  t. _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。）

A：I feel I have reached the "glass ceiling" in my current job.
2 u0 `& i: |6 H/ N, h1 ?0 L/ 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。)


2 ~) ?  E$ H( S; w' PQ：How do you rate yourself as a professional？
(你如何评估自己是位专业人员呢？)

, y/ n0 |: r5 l6 Q2 v3 X  iA： With my strong academic background, I am capable and competent.
1 {; s! L/ h( A- N* ^+ ^- |(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。）

* F3 L  Z  P( R% {! q3 |1 hA：With my teaching experience, I am confident that I can relate to students very well.
. m9 y) V) l! d# Y (依我的教学经验，我相信能与学生相处的很好。)


Q： What contribution did you make to your current (previous) organization？
) L$ ]6 ]$ J9 J3 U8 P2 u0 }(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
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。)


" H# n, \2 k' P% t" ZQ：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.
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Q：What make you think you would be a success in this position？
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A：My graduate school training combined with my internship should
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(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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* G! n; @) c( D1 y9 `0 lQ：Are you a multi-tasked individual？(你是一位可以同时承担数项工作的人吗？)
or Do you work well under stress or pressure？(你能承受工作上的压力吗?)
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, k( e7 v3 e/ i4 k* C. l" G5 s1 OA：Yes, I think so.
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  ?' _( P3 T* r4 `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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1 G: f2 _( C& l7 b, o+ r* A. KQ：What is your strongest trait(s)？(你个性上最大的特点是什么？)
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$ \& o1 `7 Q* B- j- I8 g$ _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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) l1 H/ w/ M1 ^+ A" M3 }9 |A：Cheerfulness and friendliness.（乐观和友爱。）


; O& G, q1 J) \+ D, p. {Q： How would your friends or colleagues describe you？（你的朋友或同事怎样形容你？）

0 o$ C  H3 W& ]3 I. N$ sA： (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。)
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. }' @0 E+ j3 T, o; MA：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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5 t( l+ v6 D( I- Z; i; \" }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。)
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2 o1 J2 E: U4 MA： (I like) people who possess the "can do" spirit. (有"实际行动"的人。)

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; R4 F2 M3 q6 BQ：What leadership qualities did you develop as an administrative personnel？
: l" D; C0 I% R9 Y9 }* ^(作为行政人员，你有什么样的领导才能？)
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7 H9 o; @" ]4 j/ v3 TA：I feel that learning how to motivate people and to work together
1 j) ]/ \2 X5 aas 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。)

7 m0 X2 J0 C. BA：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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" @" W# l6 @% H/ ?- H# fQ：How do you normally handle criticism？(你通常如何处理別人的批评？)

  V! W; f7 @( I# z- D- D2 ^: _# ^A：Silence is golden. Just don't say anything; otherwise the situation
; U* S" J# w6 K  X0 M3 Ucould 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。)

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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/ C. T* _8 x8 M6 |) hQ： 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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5 ~6 v' M2 I2 ^A：Minds that are not receptive to new ideas. (不能接受新思想的那些取。)
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/ s- L; _9 Q  O# @, ?0 t! D# s4 ^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
" c$ n% L% Y$ _% @& Yin 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？)

A： None of us was born "perfect". I am sure I will be given
2 u* B6 o" [9 Ba second chance to correct my mistake. （我们大家生来都不是十全十美的，
3 k& _2 M. Z/ e& n6 i0 M5 W我相信我有第二个机会改正我的错误。)
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4 ~2 j" p) f$ C, v9 ]8 I$ M$ S' TQ：What provide you with a sense of accomplishment. （什么会让你有成就感？）

: r* K! b4 g' J% N% ]0 n" RA：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。)

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  i3 w% V6 \* r6 R  z- X6 \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？)

' O+ ~" ^) O" R, O3 _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。)

A：I prefer to donate it to educational institutions. (我乐意捐给教育机构。)
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7 H- L: W5 K& r5 v5 H' B1 S" xQ：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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$ H- k3 M) J8 X2 XA：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 a( c$ T, M2 Q" ^3 y5 @2 TA：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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. i- e! h0 l% p& d/ \Q：What current issues concern you the most？(目前什么事是你最关心的？)

) P! }* l% }% r+ z8 s# s7 iA：The general state of our economy and the impact of China' entry to WTO on our industry.
. ^2 n' p3 b9 v3 Q4 f) k: _ (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。)


Q：Could you project what you would like to be doing five years from now？
/ Y& p3 m5 [5 ]* l, B% t(你能预料五年后你会做什么吗？)

5 X% I- u& E6 N& O9 |3 P( \A：As I have some administrative experience in my last job,
& e' D0 V5 b: f7 c, cI may use my organizational and planning skills in the future.
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" U& k1 y4 V) o! x/ @(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。)

6 _$ V# B3 H; ^6 Z& N% VA：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。)

: |2 d5 x+ v/ l  U4 JA：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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" T$ g, l+ i8 q- W' M, ~9 ^* O- c如果不愿正面回答，也可以说：

$ Q  z5 [& Y6 |: ]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！)


9 ?( O; }3 i  n1 l+ lQ： 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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$ r) Q, [8 B8 K' w( TA： 假如你有家眷，可以说：

4 X# X$ U/ `3 O0 N) yTo 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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9 [' a' v+ x" A6 eKnow 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.
  P1 n( N% V1 M- O9 L$ k8 V (穿着要得体，人家伸手时才握手。)
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' b- P" U% @$ d4 o/ L- hDon't sit down until invited to do so by the interviewer. (人家未请，先別坐下。)

. r# L: k; N3 _, l5 XMake 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。)
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If invited to a meal, be especially careful about your table manners.
' p$ W$ Q- R; U1 U(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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Don't make much noise while you eat. (吃东西不要出声音)
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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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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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5 I7 q" I5 f6 C+ ^6 z1 i0 VDon't put yourself down or cut yourself up. (不可妄自菲薄或自贬)

' m+ Y. s5 I) K: `1 fTry 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