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,
responsible and diligent in any project I undertake. Your organization
could benefit from my analytical and interpersonal skills.
2 U9 f" i% ]( _0 r# P# r(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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+ [8 H6 B5 t/ a$ @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.
9 Y8 k+ I0 X& Q" }2 E0 ^: r  WTo be specific, I do system analysis, trouble shooting
! e8 x6 n/ t) C4 I* y# j, xand 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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: b: x  V2 Q, E' D, eA： 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。）

A：I feel I have reached the "glass ceiling" in my current job.
/ I feel there is no opportunity for advancement.
# P$ w0 ^) z6 E+ _（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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0 _/ ~" B% J$ X( }; v& lQ：How do you rate yourself as a professional？
(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。）

A：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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Q： What contribution did you make to your current (previous) organization？
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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。)


Q：What do you think you are worth to us？(你怎么认为你对我们有价值呢？)

$ o& k2 s- @* Q' j, r9 TA：I feel I can make some positive contributions to your company in the future.
, E& p7 W- B  f6 I(我觉得我对贵公司能做些积极性的贡献。)


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？）
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/ ^' W2 D: p& j- J! M& }7 UA：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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4 Y; A& l# `9 D4 g3 BQ：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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1 M3 _# ^: H  k* ZA：Yes, I think so.
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8 G1 S% @* j; |! N1 h8 gA：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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Q：What is your strongest trait(s)？(你个性上最大的特点是什么？)

. z) q8 Q% J: UA：Helpfulness and caring.（乐于助人和关心他人。）
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& v' v' X* k$ E5 k* gA：Adaptability and sense of humor.（适应能力和幽默感。）

" W5 \3 [8 E. _& l. @A：Cheerfulness and friendliness.（乐观和友爱。）


: m& V. |. I: BQ： 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。)
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# @6 D, t% u" `- _3 sThey say Mr. Chen is an honest, hardworking and responsible man who deeply cares
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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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! h' h* u+ @: G, Q. q( W3 d' c% ~Q：What personality traits do you admire？(你欣赏哪种性格的人？)
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- q) q8 S7 M% WA： (I admire a person who is）honest, flexible and easy-going.
6 K6 @6 r4 k3 e7 e(诚实、不死板而且容易相处的人。)
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: L2 G* b& d4 R6 j& `9 W8 @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？)

# s+ i( |; F6 M! }9 e8 m' J5 `( }A：I feel that learning how to motivate people and to work together
' q. e% w+ t+ |as a team will be the major goal of my leadership.
$ [( e& T! B* H' [- S7 z" n(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。)

+ K( d/ |/ O& R8 T& m2 _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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0 n5 |- D9 V6 G  N+ Y9 eQ：How do you normally handle criticism？(你通常如何处理別人的批评？)
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6 z- O! p* I  ?A：Silence is golden. Just don't say anything; otherwise the situation
( [6 M& h: f# ~% d) lcould 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。)


7 n& r" U- v4 d! }+ q+ b; P. gQ： 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。)
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2 q( L& X# g3 mQ：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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' b7 c( s% e+ Q" RA：I will try to present my ideas in a more clear and civilized manner
% Q# \" {  x9 E3 tin 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？)

' H: K0 _; _9 j& T+ r% c. hA： None of us was born "perfect". I am sure I will be given
( `7 S* ]- Z( E) R' Pa 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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7 q/ ]3 Q2 @3 K7 AQ：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。)

, X/ C3 R- C5 |1 z5 V# o6 SA：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？)

: Z7 z& Y% f1 ^A：I would donate it to the medical research because I want to do something to help others.
3 N- a  [% g! g* d(我会捐给医药研究，因为我要为他人做点事。)

- U/ c0 ^  Y8 q3 h) fA：I prefer to donate it to educational institutions. (我乐意捐给教育机构。)


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。)

" V4 T+ c; r, q$ BA：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？)
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A：The general state of our economy and the impact of China' entry to WTO on our industry.
1 U. ?7 F/ L& z% Z/ k" U, i& 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。)
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! t8 k- M6 e! u) wQ： 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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1 q5 k, l$ D9 }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。)


. g2 w; T& a; T7 B$ e! KQ：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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' r5 _6 {4 E+ @7 yA：As I have some administrative experience in my last job,
I may use my organizational and planning skills in the future.

5 a. {. u9 }- a9 \, {, v(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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9 X% B# A7 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。)

A：Perhaps, an opportunity at a management position would be exciting.
+ U* A- N/ u; G（也许有机会，我将会从事管理工作。）

# V7 E+ c3 F( W! Q2 F( y如果不愿正面回答，也可以说：
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+ i4 F0 i; W8 H" m1 Z) WIt 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：
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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！)


7 X+ b* F' Z8 G5 z* m9 |7 [, A  _6 sQ： 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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1 y( L( m" A9 o) u7 q% Y- y/ Y+ WA： 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。)
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A： 假如你有家眷，可以说：

4 p1 P" l: o9 P0 g! nTo be frank and open with you, I like this job, but I have a family to support.
# i* a: v7 }9 [) v! E(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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7 J9 \5 {0 c' n( X( r8 m5 G. nOther Tips (其它建议)


# n# \4 a, |3 r- qKnow 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.
; _; Q  ?' ~% L1 M4 {1 ^ (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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3 X$ r# x/ m' V& g8 ~Make eye-contact with the interviewer during the interview. (面试时，眼睛要看着对方。)

# `  m2 P0 `  PListen actively and stay calm. (注意听，保持冷静。)
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- i& X( `, X/ hIf 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。)

1 ], ?) u( E" o# i. {9 K2 n- @6 IDon'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)

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)

& `( _4 d5 C$ o, K3 x/ _Be honest but not too modest.（要诚实，但不必太谦虚)

. h. V5 c% s. m; N: v6 J6 F4 |. cDon't put yourself down or cut yourself up. (不可妄自菲薄或自贬)
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7 z. @1 g' v) v/ D- N/ ETry 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