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.
(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。
( P5 T6 V! B' D$ a* f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。)

A：I have been working as a computer programmer for five years.
1 J4 u5 D3 [5 J  G' h9 o3 n9 @* ATo be specific, I do system analysis, trouble shooting
, I1 {9 U, v6 b& N; y% J, U& \" nand provide software support. (我干了五年的电脑程序员。具体地说，
# i- q+ p+ M. a3 Y6 u# {  T我做系统分析，解决问题以及软件供应方面的支持。）


Q：Why did you leave your last job？(你为什么离职呢？)
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1 t1 C0 t) ~- P  wA： 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.
/ 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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( P2 [5 y. Y9 D! {1 ?! F  C' cQ：How do you rate yourself as a professional？
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: e/ h& [% b# A( FA： 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。）
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4 T' h) b3 ?; e. @  CA：With my teaching experience, I am confident that I can relate to students very well.
& Q( T; v$ [0 p/ Y( m) n/ F1 d (依我的教学经验，我相信能与学生相处的很好。)
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" E7 Z, Y! l0 rQ： What contribution did you make to your current (previous) organization？
5 l! o7 O; e- e(你对目前/从前的工作单位有何贡献？)

$ x: P; S: A/ d* ^A： I have finished three new projects, and I am sure I can apply my experience
& `% o. T& b$ `; n. \: Z# xto 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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% X% }. p  U( @  @$ T% a2 w' pQ：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.
5 B/ t* o0 H7 \/ H& `4 |(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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6 B0 v  X, J1 S' ], v+ VA：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。)


; y2 r& I6 S7 y/ {Q：Are you a multi-tasked individual？(你是一位可以同时承担数项工作的人吗？)
# q: A$ K( R0 }' B) Q! c or Do you work well under stress or pressure？(你能承受工作上的压力吗?)

A：Yes, I think so.

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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+ B& T, R+ W1 wQ：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。）

% v" P$ I5 w& l& _9 C6 V$ yA：Adaptability and sense of humor.（适应能力和幽默感。）
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5 j5 z- r+ j. u# n; x" UA：Cheerfulness and friendliness.（乐观和友爱。）
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& g/ L( Y( b5 ?$ B5 @" lQ： 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。)

* S( ]. `. t- }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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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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+ ^, n% u8 ~: I" I3 gQ：What personality traits do you admire？(你欣赏哪种性格的人？)
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0 r1 `+ G8 c& c( W' }( S4 |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。)

8 h2 z2 i* n- q  o0 p, ]8 j% kA： (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？
0 e& f9 z. c9 }( B. J$ Q$ m! U(作为行政人员，你有什么样的领导才能？)

4 `- g% |$ f  H; _A：I feel that learning how to motivate people and to work together
5 @5 Z0 t! C  N' s& M$ ~as a team will be the major goal of my leadership.
9 F& y( s' l/ ~! o7 @9 C% E(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。)

9 }6 }  v* M% b8 i5 r4 LA：I have refined my management style by using an open-door policy.
& a; @: G  _3 y" L' _, p(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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7 j+ B8 X1 R0 M. m4 Q2 R( y6 eA：Silence is golden. Just don't say anything; otherwise the situation
( ^4 R/ c# |( {* n! |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。)

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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' F7 e8 F9 Y. w6 E/ T. D2 ?. N; XA： 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。)


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：I will try to present my ideas in a more clear and civilized manner
' T' Y4 F: @1 y8 ]- g0 G5 @3 rin 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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. \0 ^9 u; {% z/ [( t. z1 h5 sQ：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
5 c5 T3 e7 N9 Na 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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Q：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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9 T7 n5 Y! y8 RA：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？)

  w9 i: w6 J7 x) e+ lA：I would donate it to the medical research because I want to do something to help others.
0 a  ~/ A6 w* T& {(我会捐给医药研究，因为我要为他人做点事。)

( O9 `6 B3 P7 r9 E' m3 ?( h* MA：I prefer to donate it to educational institutions. (我乐意捐给教育机构。)
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( o9 J2 u  e) o) l3 }- H: U  PQ：What is most important in your life right now？(眼下你生活中最重要的是什么？)

& q: d- g7 R" O; T4 [0 ?6 QA：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。)

6 \! b% m& m) h% n4 p3 qA：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- O6 F" d8 Y; B3 k5 kQ：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.
% i- v0 ~- ^+ y. _( y (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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1 K9 H+ G+ T# K( d- QA： I will stay as long as I can continue to learn and to grow in my field.
: n9 I. U3 k3 E3 p% _7 `(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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. L7 x4 O7 v- T/ M1 vQ：Could you project what you would like to be doing five years from now？
5 J" U; m9 A6 Y; U" ~(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,
* f' F9 s" b! {/ ?6 J0 O- F# p! PI may use my organizational and planning skills in the future.

3 U8 A0 Y4 ^2 ~(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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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。)

0 G8 w; D1 x" b; ^# }- tA：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：

! _6 ?: Y/ n4 R" n' ZIt 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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+ J' A3 g  t; Y1 |甚至还可以打趣的说：

Hypothetically speaking, I might be able to do your current job as a director.
5 B2 d' |/ F2 m+ y9 L, e（或 CEO 或 president）((说不定，我也能做你现在主任的工作呢！)
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0 N) `- T- e  t1 i8 {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
, g7 B# Q) I* r# `/ j9 z8 zwhat 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。)

- P* \7 K" ?1 l" I3 w% dA： 假如你有家眷，可以说：

To be frank and open with you, I like this job, but I have a family to support.
- B$ ^! z5 H( H& U6 p(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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  I4 }% `0 n- E9 F& Q8 cOther Tips (其它建议)


2 O; j% A- i1 _0 a7 l; D' s0 Z$ YKnow 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。)
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Don't sit down until invited to do so by the interviewer. (人家未请，先別坐下。)

Make eye-contact with the interviewer during the interview. (面试时，眼睛要看着对方。)
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6 ^+ j4 E5 X3 ?Listen actively and stay calm. (注意听，保持冷静。)
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1 r- n5 g' |% O' fIf 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。)
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Don't talk with your mouth full. (嘴里有食物，不可开口说话)

! P8 M" h$ y  ?+ v; [  @/ CDon't make much noise while you eat. (吃东西不要出声音)
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4 {0 S9 f; f0 [' I4 m- l* W) SDon't blow your nose or use the toothpick at table. (不要拧鼻涕或用牙签剔牙)

2 Q& Z- P7 J+ ^Don't appear to be pushy or overly anxious to get a job.（不必过分表现急着要工作)

* P$ u/ `7 [" O0 |/ F- ~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)

7 I. H3 W  w0 Y/ P9 Q1 TTry 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