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,
5 j" Q3 b  b6 v! _responsible and diligent in any project I undertake. Your organization
could benefit from my analytical and interpersonal skills.
3 h5 ?$ u! Y1 S9 ?  M8 [(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。
6 o* G& \2 ?0 Q- s6 g! r9 F. V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.
To be specific, I do system analysis, trouble shooting
2 U& I8 N! E1 ^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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A： Well, I am hoping to get an offer of a better position.
: ^; n8 `" w, dIf 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.
: ]* n7 ~$ }2 R9 Y0 K# C& B* p6 \+ f/ 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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) g( x. M0 l* p9 n3 ZQ：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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* p* ]) ]1 @- SA： 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。）

/ j9 [9 a, C2 ]% \$ p. \& a/ N# v- SA：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？
(你对目前/从前的工作单位有何贡献？)

+ P; M5 [. d1 [A： I have finished three new projects, and I am sure I can apply my experience
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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？)

% Z) g; |7 a" U0 _" gA：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？）

; F: P0 n2 ~$ f. ?A：My graduate school training combined with my internship should
( {5 S+ X" ~* k# k! h 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。)
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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.

& d* X% \2 l. K$ w* A8 iA：The trait is needed in my current（or previous) position and
1 t! f  p3 x8 b0 y 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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7 V- E  `5 V) m( ZQ：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。）

A：Adaptability and sense of humor.（适应能力和幽默感。）

  V# Z. ^8 i1 O. J& `  E' X! EA：Cheerfulness and friendliness.（乐观和友爱。）
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Q： 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。)

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。)

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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. {; e+ X$ C& H  R" M( X7 dQ：What personality traits do you admire？(你欣赏哪种性格的人？)

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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A： (I like) people who possess the "can do" spirit. (有"实际行动"的人。)


! X" A/ h, O* b& P. |( EQ：What leadership qualities did you develop as an administrative personnel？
7 v( b$ a; e; ?5 `(作为行政人员，你有什么样的领导才能？)

A：I feel that learning how to motivate people and to work together
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。)

A：I have refined my management style by using an open-door policy.
+ O2 W* ]4 G* R9 j( C- v(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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/ ~2 T  W/ d$ ~A：Silence is golden. Just don't say anything; otherwise the situation
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。)
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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。)
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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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% k: U( q2 b' DA： Sometimes, the narrow-minded people make me frustrated. (胸襟狭窄的人，有时使我泄气。)
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0 H# e; m( g' UA：Minds that are not receptive to new ideas. (不能接受新思想的那些取。)
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% E9 N7 s/ j) _, v, w6 ?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
( ~9 V0 X  R! S# a: S" w( H  P) hin 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。)


Q：How do you handle your failure？(你怎样对待自己的失敗？)

, v, n' i3 X7 [5 [- i1 a, D" S1 kA： None of us was born "perfect". I am sure I will be given
6 n) Q) c: W0 @2 ~- |9 ea second chance to correct my mistake. （我们大家生来都不是十全十美的，
" p2 N$ T5 r+ h% [* ]: w3 B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？）

A：Doing my best job for your company. (为贵公司竭力效劳。)

9 a7 v4 n; w' t! t, x( XA：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？
3 _9 g$ C+ W1 q) _* O(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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: q' G4 ?4 T7 x" J+ @  C: y+ nA：I would donate it to the medical research because I want to do something to help others.
( B3 x4 H# e; M" \: v(我会捐给医药研究，因为我要为他人做点事。)

/ @+ i( |$ c% r) d9 E/ [  M: U4 jA：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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A：To secure employment hopefully with your company. (希望能在贵公司任职对我来说最重要。)


Q：What current issues concern you the most？(目前什么事是你最关心的？)
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. ]! q/ Y" }) U! qA：The general state of our economy and the impact of China' entry to WTO on our industry.
(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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; S; L2 r/ w  x* Y, E; o! i# NQ： 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。)

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! y. ^2 }* u, s+ DQ：Could you project what you would like to be doing five years from now？
; B7 k. H7 @2 a4 W$ U5 Y) M8 ^(你能预料五年后你会做什么吗？)
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8 R$ \) I2 l9 m' L- t8 s) dA：As I have some administrative experience in my last job,
3 o, s) F" L% v% W: E! {/ W2 a+ GI may use my organizational and planning skills in the future.

. |' s5 }+ d0 o! Q, u# P(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。)
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; j) A$ g0 D- N2 @9 J8 L9 |A：Perhaps, an opportunity at a management position would be exciting.
4 s# T7 w5 g6 C, |" r/ v; |（也许有机会，我将会从事管理工作。）
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1 w4 X% u4 T# a4 c+ P8 G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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( z/ v: T1 i, y& X, _Hypothetically speaking, I might be able to do your current job as a director.
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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
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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1 |  ?1 Z) M0 u1 L( p1 P$ L) gA： 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.
. ~; E; i# Y; }0 V+ y(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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Know something about the organization you are applying to. (了解一些你申请工作单位的情况)

- M. r  U  j% ]) TDress 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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2 L) @$ h, u& nDon'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。)
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3 U" T: \5 l  v0 A. ZListen actively and stay calm. (注意听，保持冷静。)

# p$ Z. w: J6 r$ v# x, f4 t4 nIf 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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; V. P! v) d6 {Don't talk with your mouth full. (嘴里有食物，不可开口说话)
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# O- _5 }( F" Z9 o$ I" d. tDon'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)
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3 A& ?! f5 q4 B( j  C6 d' D& g  FBe honest but not too modest.（要诚实，但不必太谦虚)
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Don't put yourself down or cut yourself up. (不可妄自菲薄或自贬)
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$ y  H6 N. V1 iTry 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