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！）

5 B' b4 w7 q( y9 Y3 H* yA： With my qualifications and experience, I feel I am hardworking,
% B0 c. F  h/ Tresponsible and diligent in any project I undertake. Your organization
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& T, o$ b, E0 O& X(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。)
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* D$ ?, ]) e4 ?) x: @& |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，
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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1 [4 N  g+ U' NQ：Why did you leave your last job？(你为什么离职呢？)
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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。）
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A：I feel I have reached the "glass ceiling" in my current job.
  J4 n8 B  J0 y: {/ 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。)
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% @2 v" S0 i9 {1 H. `5 aQ：How do you rate yourself as a professional？
0 [* d1 M- \( a' Y) q% z(你如何评估自己是位专业人员呢？)
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. R% `; u+ M$ l4 C5 U1 g! zA： With my strong academic background, I am capable and competent.
" j# X7 V) p) g) C(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。）

& ^9 f+ A; ~; T" _/ y0 IA：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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- S1 ]& v6 c8 |4 ?$ gQ： What contribution did you make to your current (previous) organization？
# A" g5 L; g' a8 u9 T( n$ V1 {(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。)
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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？)

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？
(你如何知道你能胜任这份工作？）

; X+ m* }  `  r+ G3 qA：My graduate school training combined with my internship should
qualify me for this particular job. I am sure I will be successful.
5 f+ M# F. {: v, q# v4 ^(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？)
$ i) g7 G9 @) Q% ~  ~% ?; V or Do you work well under stress or pressure？(你能承受工作上的压力吗?)
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A：Yes, I think so.
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( Q! r  g# K& H2 W# z! W% SA：The trait is needed in my current（or previous) position and
1 s6 x* u5 n4 w# R 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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A：Helpfulness and caring.（乐于助人和关心他人。）
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3 D+ Y( g% G, \" ^A：Adaptability and sense of humor.（适应能力和幽默感。）

A：Cheerfulness and friendliness.（乐观和友爱。）
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6 c7 Q/ T; v/ e7 JQ： 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。)

They say Mr. Chen is an honest, hardworking and responsible man who deeply cares
6 B2 x. u- E0 bfor 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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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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) b4 d/ |  U& A& [$ BA： (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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: r: b2 i/ _  k/ MA： (I like) people who possess the "can do" spirit. (有"实际行动"的人。)
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9 R. @1 o1 s- h& O: v+ E* ~Q：What leadership qualities did you develop as an administrative personnel？
$ |; Y  C7 b/ d' D(作为行政人员，你有什么样的领导才能？)

( ?8 y4 z) J' F0 JA：I feel that learning how to motivate people and to work together
  u  G! a4 ]( Q9 ]as 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。)

& F0 @2 N1 z; z# o1 Z/ [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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5 R2 A, s' r2 K+ d& KQ：How do you normally handle criticism？(你通常如何处理別人的批评？)
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% |9 I' d& g- E4 oA：Silence is golden. Just don't say anything; otherwise the situation
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$ D7 ?% Y9 M, u/ U# P4 B(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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5 y# P. C0 ^+ x9 R: @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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- w, d. O' x) M! C+ zQ： 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。)
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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? (
你如何处理与同事在工作中的意见不和？)
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" a$ ^) U0 x% _: p9 _# bA：I will try to present my ideas in a more clear and civilized manner
/ ~2 @  Q) U" k8 i7 \2 l+ v6 ein 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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) m' q" Z1 e  _* l/ ?0 HQ：How do you handle your failure？(你怎样对待自己的失敗？)

6 N8 n8 r9 i0 q7 o! W4 NA： None of us was born "perfect". I am sure I will be given
5 h7 {6 c+ @/ va second chance to correct my mistake. （我们大家生来都不是十全十美的，
8 k0 U& I0 P& `. y2 G我相信我有第二个机会改正我的错误。)
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/ g) n5 v' d' B5 y  cQ：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。)

A：Finishing a project to the best of my ability. (尽我所能，完成一个项目。)


) L4 z" e% K# Q9 F1 r0 B4 AQ：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？)

0 b9 k& Z4 }* m+ b: YA：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。)

! Q2 E9 G7 u# E+ DA：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。)
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& c' a- a0 `0 O* o3 R1 g% aA：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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& \9 K( q  u3 ^! @2 h5 y; N, CQ：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.
! ^  n5 N" i+ E3 h7 Y3 m8 n (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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" H5 j! G- F+ ?- yQ： 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.
! W* x; q# e) P' R: P+ i% |- z(只要我能在我的行业力继续学习和长进，我就会留在这里。)


6 T! t. u+ M% T$ n: B+ UQ：Could you project what you would like to be doing five years from now？
8 A7 q6 e/ \5 b(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,
I may use my organizational and planning skills in the future.

% b8 O( v* @# m3 a  D6 A( h! E(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。)

( ^8 H. K" f. b5 x" p% Y# D. w; L, 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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# }6 K7 [9 l8 n4 y. ?2 F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：

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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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
3 c* U. B- k- J8 |( j1 z' _7 Rwhat 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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- ]- Z% l* E& c" mA： 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.
(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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4 ]$ O' y9 s% U" H8 Y! `Other Tips (其它建议)
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6 S' t6 h' s& X& P- _9 s8 M) KKnow 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.
(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。)
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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。)
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! ]2 S0 s1 E; }* t( ~; b  ~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。)

Don't talk with your mouth full. (嘴里有食物，不可开口说话)

' e# K2 J& t6 v8 o9 D; t4 BDon't make much noise while you eat. (吃东西不要出声音)
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6 }- [4 I. I5 Q! A( a6 h1 XDon'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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; S% a" |* w' BDon't appear to be pushy or overly anxious to get a job.（不必过分表现急着要工作)

" O3 M- o' J$ x6 P& DBe honest but not too modest.（要诚实，但不必太谦虚)
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* Y5 P5 x3 v/ T* C4 bDon't put yourself down or cut yourself up. (不可妄自菲薄或自贬)

- Z1 m8 g! C, C% j: I: ~* ^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