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！）

. j$ h7 |$ H1 @4 N; BA： With my qualifications and experience, I feel I am hardworking,
responsible 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。
我的分析能力和与人相处的技巧，对贵单位必有价值。)


# x2 S% r) ?- q" |: E1 ~$ {6 qQ：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.
$ ~7 T/ d- f0 `( @8 E, v. pTo be specific, I do system analysis, trouble shooting
4 p/ T0 W  A" L+ C, a: T9 Q$ [% Iand provide software support. (我干了五年的电脑程序员。具体地说，
/ z7 X: ^! H+ I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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- U! D; [9 K  I: ]A： Well, I am hoping to get an offer of a better position.
. Q' B: G; h! C4 L: a5 a( bIf 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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' m3 V/ V) z6 N7 g9 [' h4 Q6 k6 cA：I feel I have reached the "glass ceiling" in my current job.
( R# l" a3 u* ?' ^/ 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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Q：How do you rate yourself as a professional？
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+ ^! z. x( e" C/ T' CA： With my strong academic background, I am capable and competent.
- U0 W1 T2 I: d# k5 X(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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! F  j: r+ z7 ?8 x" fA：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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8 E5 D- x8 I1 ~  Z7 wQ： What contribution did you make to your current (previous) organization？
(你对目前/从前的工作单位有何贡献？)

( `$ b# T+ t) IA： I have finished three new projects, and I am sure I can apply my experience
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. W3 N* W2 ~# ]! e- F4 b0 \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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6 @: q# k; D( v, T+ ^/ NA：I feel I can make some positive contributions to your company in the future.
$ u+ f* |% |) K+ k(我觉得我对贵公司能做些积极性的贡献。)

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  `" U0 W2 h9 ^2 c5 LQ：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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' a/ O% h7 M* ]$ r# @A：My graduate school training combined with my internship should
- i5 r2 s9 G4 S% U  o, D1 B  D qualify me for this particular job. I am sure I will be successful.
  F0 T+ _. W( g% C9 {& l(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？)
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.

# v+ u$ A2 B0 q: k/ ~1 t7 ~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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" ~( J6 ~$ Q* J! kQ：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。）

" b9 e' x) g* X( L: YA：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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# ^3 o& z: N( x! b5 r3 Q( T; ?" fQ： 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。)

8 }% W) V* _  l: Q& X3 ^2 `They say Mr. Chen is an honest, hardworking and responsible man who deeply cares
/ M2 ]$ L6 m0 j0 J6 ^% P+ ffor 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。)

4 k* E4 e: V5 G) p& v* x. [- lA：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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A： (I admire a person who is）honest, flexible and easy-going.
0 ~2 f% s5 w; T1 B' x(诚实、不死板而且容易相处的人。)
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A： (I like) people who possess the "can do" spirit. (有"实际行动"的人。)
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7 N4 W1 t8 Q; _( i% VQ：What leadership qualities did you develop as an administrative personnel？
* U* s, e5 y" z(作为行政人员，你有什么样的领导才能？)

% O4 S5 {! h( H; a" y: ~  k  @A：I feel that learning how to motivate people and to work together
7 D9 n3 ^0 @8 h) m: tas a team will be the major goal of my leadership.
1 N4 a/ S3 j8 o, U2 K- v. I% x(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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3 M: Q: U3 D& i1 b4 g" q+ FA：I have refined my management style by using an open-door policy.
, R1 |2 q7 B# `3 V4 t" u(我以开放式的政策，改进我的行政管理方式。)
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" v6 c% h6 m' m" VQ：How do you normally handle criticism？(你通常如何处理別人的批评？)

# R# X4 S: H6 G. w0 \A：Silence is golden. Just don't say anything; otherwise the situation
could become worse. I do, however, accept constructive criticism.
" J! D1 P% m" V8 G6 l. y(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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* J3 N  l& L7 QA：When we cool off, we will discuss it later. (我会等大家冷靜下来再讨论。)


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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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：I will try to present my ideas in a more clear and civilized manner
in 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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$ b( q+ C! {. x  Y% v8 C) XQ：How do you handle your failure？(你怎样对待自己的失敗？)

! e+ @. X9 h$ v5 U% i' D3 K' EA： None of us was born "perfect". I am sure I will be given
a 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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6 X* w; Z8 b& ]$ p$ ?Q：What provide you with a sense of accomplishment. （什么会让你有成就感？）
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. \+ d# G( Z5 aA：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。)

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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？)
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- r  I% ]; T- ~' J( B1 p" {A：I would donate it to the medical research because I want to do something to help others.
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: C1 M6 M, Z" L! T& h- {! }* aA：I prefer to donate it to educational institutions. (我乐意捐给教育机构。)
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+ |1 Q7 s1 h0 E) AQ：What is most important in your life right now？(眼下你生活中最重要的是什么？)

% J. `% c4 l/ l$ G! A. WA：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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( P  g. w# t  t! HA：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？)

) I. p7 q( n* L* a4 iA：The general state of our economy and the impact of China' entry to WTO on our industry.
1 k. E& Q/ w) b5 q5 m  G5 t! G (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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Q： How long would you like to stay with this company？(你会在本公司服务多久呢？)

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？
- e. L% N  Y; M5 v(你能预料五年后你会做什么吗？)

% `* W/ q0 O' O! bA：As I have some administrative experience in my last job,
. h* |+ l( I' a# ?1 x$ P' MI may use my organizational and planning skills in the future.

# b5 h- {( {8 D(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.
) x& N, F' i* j) C(我希望能充分展示我在这个行业的能力和智慧。)
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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。）
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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。）
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, w! |' ?! i, W. c3 Q! D: T# i甚至还可以打趣的说：

Hypothetically speaking, I might be able to do your current job as a director.
* o7 N5 e! Q1 F  D（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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! P5 c) h9 c* N8 z5 DA： Money is important, but the responsibility that goes along with this job is
8 R: R/ N8 r" p% t  Twhat 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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To be frank and open with you, I like this job, but I have a family to support.
- k2 d0 d. Z* F- l(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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Other Tips (其它建议)

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8 c5 l* }( E0 H/ GKnow something about the organization you are applying to. (了解一些你申请工作单位的情况)
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( Q1 v6 i) O5 _1 z1 u3 q1 g* zDress properly. Don't shake hand with the interviewer until he/she extends his/her hand.
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Don't sit down until invited to do so by the interviewer. (人家未请，先別坐下。)

# A6 O# `" F: A  pMake 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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8 V, t: s% ?. ~0 D6 O5 _If invited to a meal, be especially careful about your table manners.
% {% z- {4 X% C- U% c(被邀吃饭时，要特別注意餐桌礼节。)
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, G5 d( I* y& C; ~6 V4 d) V' UDon't talk with your mouth full. (嘴里有食物，不可开口说话)
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9 r, o! Z6 [2 O& I1 _. ]  ODon'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)

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

Be honest but not too modest.（要诚实，但不必太谦虚)
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8 F  p. X% f8 r6 L% xDon'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