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！）

9 g) B6 X% F" {) W8 XA： With my qualifications and experience, I feel I am hardworking,
) e5 V) g) S) ?; r  \) w* U: [6 Hresponsible 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。
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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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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.
( v9 x( U) ^  @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.
6 B9 s! D/ ]( @! I/ I feel there is no opportunity for advancement.
+ \( V- U& }4 ?, W: P（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？
# ~; t" s  j$ f(你如何评估自己是位专业人员呢？)
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2 \! {8 J# f) u! \: k! eA： With my strong academic background, I am capable and competent.
; h" Y- E7 H) k9 o& ?(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。)


* U1 k8 ?. r/ f. n- \& l) hQ： 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？)

' q' S) o" ?: FA： 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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$ t$ N+ V- l4 t# k0 ^/ T& }. L. WQ：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.
8 w* e" r0 [4 Q6 `0 ~" g(我觉得我对贵公司能做些积极性的贡献。)

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6 ?# v! \$ D! n. ?1 u' BQ：What make you think you would be a success in this position？
. X4 N; U6 k, } (你如何知道你能胜任这份工作？）

A：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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. A! {' k$ F+ hQ：Are you a multi-tasked individual？(你是一位可以同时承担数项工作的人吗？)
4 K# q, `7 \1 k0 q' P 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.
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# s- q5 O( I8 Y' z' G: r7 @& H1 fA：The trait is needed in my current（or previous) position and
3 v. q8 a7 E$ N% ^/ ]# s8 X1 E 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。)


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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9 ^+ }& Y# }! p" {0 }7 T6 C6 @A：Adaptability and sense of humor.（适应能力和幽默感。）
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) {/ u( z* a1 {5 }) |* s9 _; nA：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？）

' l# T  l2 [( f. C+ ?& w1 I# _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
8 k0 Y# h; D0 J3 s' \* ufor 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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/ T1 w+ T: @& [7 d3 iA：They say Mr. Chen is a friendly, sensitive, caring and determined person.
- }% {5 Q1 ]; I/ ~" B4 \(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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% T  r5 J1 U* T; T1 E5 JQ：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.
+ A" A3 S% w3 p' @(诚实、不死板而且容易相处的人。)

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？
' G; V0 r9 r, i! V- o(作为行政人员，你有什么样的领导才能？)
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A：I feel that learning how to motivate people and to work together
  \3 O8 G# h( @) Yas 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.
# _5 I; v! c. ?1 |8 R" {: p" W( C( D- Y(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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A：Silence is golden. Just don't say anything; otherwise the situation
/ w$ S9 |5 S) ?+ D4 T2 _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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/ M# r' D& q  N7 q" s, dQ： 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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4 U" r4 u2 B) H' uA： 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? (
5 L- r& `' a9 W. x3 t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
) n9 O. I  n4 O2 _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。)


Q：How do you handle your failure？(你怎样对待自己的失敗？)
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$ f/ R% L/ n1 c: J+ o) wA： 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。)


4 r& Z5 L+ {1 V# W2 \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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A：Finishing a project to the best of my ability. (尽我所能，完成一个项目。)
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( r* a/ y- l- |; Y5 ]0 JQ：If you had a lot of money to donate, where would you donate it to？Why？
$ a/ s* ]3 w/ U7 ?4 a" Z$ ]6 \(假如你有很多钱可以捐赠，你会捐给什么单位？为什么？)

! t$ T9 D) M9 N9 {6 gA：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。)

: ~' R4 X& I# |8 h8 rA：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。)

) I* z" j6 ~, T3 S3 kA：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.
(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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5 q+ M  s5 }) ^0 _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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A： I will stay as long as I can continue to learn and to grow in my field.
/ [0 u/ Q7 Z/ T8 A5 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。)
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" o. `# ?* s' W3 OQ：Could you project what you would like to be doing five years from now？
) _) V* N" d) ?7 s1 O' |(你能预料五年后你会做什么吗？)
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; Y+ E7 N' u& A3 M% gA：As I have some administrative experience in my last job,
7 E+ m3 p5 H  N5 Q4 e: q  jI may use my organizational and planning skills in the future.
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1 h% ^* C2 @0 a& ?4 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.
. O4 b1 v& B$ y1 C# E6 q3 w0 k(我希望能充分展示我在这个行业的能力和智慧。)
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2 o# G! F5 T0 o. n+ Q9 r1 k$ lA：Perhaps, an opportunity at a management position would be exciting.
) l7 d- B# V9 B（也许有机会，我将会从事管理工作。）
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8 a0 e+ X7 Z& j) t3 k" M: X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：
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Hypothetically speaking, I might be able to do your current job as a director.
2 i6 m3 s3 m( d3 \2 ?$ |（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？)

; f  [& n+ o' H& [  p+ N) ZA： Money is important, but the responsibility that goes along with this job is
) N) t" d. R( ], R: _$ e5 \# Q+ pwhat 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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9 D: Q0 v' u1 C4 K2 y; P% ?9 CA： 假如你有家眷，可以说：

) N7 T5 V8 [6 q7 ]$ t% }+ c) U: c7 jTo 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。)


Other Tips (其它建议)


- ?4 Y) ~& \/ e8 QKnow 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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- l0 Q3 Q- v# H; s6 a( UDress properly. Don't shake hand with the interviewer until he/she extends his/her hand.
: F8 U9 x7 k8 L& t- x8 p (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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Listen actively and stay calm. (注意听，保持冷静。)
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* l, k& }* z8 _/ H+ F- j$ w5 V; x; `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)
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7 S6 R  o) ^5 |$ V! ^; `2 B4 LDon't make much noise while you eat. (吃东西不要出声音)
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: y' C7 ]  d' r0 S- zDon'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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Be honest but not too modest.（要诚实，但不必太谦虚)
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* w2 Q  l2 X2 m3 ]5 X8 rDon'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