Interview English

Wayne67

Q： Can you sell yourself in two minutes？ Go for it.
7 Z5 l4 W3 a; j# R3 {（你能在两分钟內自我推荐吗？大胆试试吧！）

9 y. J' K* a: k) d& t+ RA： With my qualifications and experience, I feel I am hardworking,
6 i3 L2 y  R9 Q& ?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。
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1 B8 L$ p8 s) xQ：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  L- j# E' K7 W' r& YA：I have been working as a computer programmer for five years.
8 N5 k/ C6 x& |8 L7 w+ n8 k  O- aTo be specific, I do system analysis, trouble shooting
" V+ m0 h: G. N: Fand provide software support. (我干了五年的电脑程序员。具体地说，
1 ?! s9 @9 d+ N+ h# G* `+ |+ L  s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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0 H* r; C. d! |; \8 ~  IA： Well, I am hoping to get an offer of a better position.
/ }' i. f. u& j" uIf 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.
' |6 y3 F% }" k0 b3 y/ I feel there is no opportunity for advancement.
2 `' C& j  h* R  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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5 {2 [& [# I8 wQ：How do you rate yourself as a professional？
(你如何评估自己是位专业人员呢？)

$ H8 P( J: r! g. |4 xA： 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。）

7 w* N% @3 @* A+ U! N% l& K% |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？
6 e- X- r' W2 T7 u(你对目前/从前的工作单位有何贡献？)
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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。)

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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？)

A：I feel I can make some positive contributions to your company in the future.
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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？）

A：My graduate school training combined with my internship should
7 u' r6 E& z7 q' s1 Y qualify me for this particular job. I am sure I will be successful.
8 {1 a! Y  R1 z0 P+ h+ I: N/ u: m( }(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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+ z/ G& W" i9 i2 @' `5 PA：Yes, I think so.
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# _. z+ S9 ]0 N+ n0 B, s1 v8 OA：The trait is needed in my current（or previous) position and
) l8 r+ d; c4 K0 a: g! B, ?& d0 _8 B 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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& x1 X+ R& z" ~1 n- tQ：What is your strongest trait(s)？(你个性上最大的特点是什么？)
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+ s9 I2 _5 _1 ~3 m- Y2 rA：Helpfulness and caring.（乐于助人和关心他人。）
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9 Z. u# t* K% B5 ~A：Adaptability and sense of humor.（适应能力和幽默感。）
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" w% Y) E. i5 n, \! q, rA：Cheerfulness and friendliness.（乐观和友爱。）
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: Y5 r" n9 H$ M' @Q： How would your friends or colleagues describe you？（你的朋友或同事怎样形容你？）

: E7 c. h+ V( ^+ c8 o. x0 I/ @A： (pause a few seconds) (稍等几秒钟再答，表示慎重考虑。)

+ Y* P( t& K  {! y$ @! dThey 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。)

2 F2 n( e1 V+ K( a- R2 d- W6 \, pA：They say Mr. Chen is a friendly, sensitive, caring and determined person.
9 b$ B8 q) Z9 L+ e9 `(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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( j/ V' P! @0 V# e( UQ：What personality traits do you admire？(你欣赏哪种性格的人？)
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- a; T9 {1 |1 y/ M2 C' DA： (I admire a person who is）honest, flexible and easy-going.
! x$ C$ D6 x6 z( T3 Q. m3 a" U6 r6 A(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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% X+ `; w; ?! ^) @0 YQ：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？)

A：I feel that learning how to motivate people and to work together
& \" m# W/ @& X" y9 O9 aas a team will be the major goal of my leadership.
9 y% X# U, d) G/ T(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。)

( h: C+ I) a& M  b+ }$ MA：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。)


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
could become worse. I do, however, accept constructive criticism.
6 S& ~; C* L/ ?: j(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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9 T! U& ?' k2 z* k7 KQ： 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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9 r& p* h" e4 f/ h+ F$ ?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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Q：How do you handle your conflict with your colleagues in your work? (
. J7 \0 f5 w( d0 m! k+ L你如何处理与同事在工作中的意见不和？)
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0 @2 |2 r+ p0 S5 fA：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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9 k, q0 r1 ^5 @" b/ f" ^Q：How do you handle your failure？(你怎样对待自己的失敗？)
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A： 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。)


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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; N+ I( c4 J# o1 Q. h* }A：Finishing a project to the best of my ability. (尽我所能，完成一个项目。)
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) ~  v/ j+ F$ |' }# LQ：If you had a lot of money to donate, where would you donate it to？Why？
/ Y& p1 A9 l9 a2 p! I  j/ P(假如你有很多钱可以捐赠，你会捐给什么单位？为什么？)

A：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。)

A：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。)

A：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？)

& g3 L  x, u, h" D* l" a) d" zA：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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Q： How long would you like to stay with this company？(你会在本公司服务多久呢？)

7 C" ~9 G- g* C  }# ~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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Q：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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A：As I have some administrative experience in my last job,
. \1 }- ^- {, @! W- B3 }I may use my organizational and planning skills in the future.
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A：I hope to demonstrate my ability and talents in my field adequately.
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+ `4 ~: _2 S% {: t6 ?: U$ w( ?! AA：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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% B; n  C) a7 aIt 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：

Hypothetically speaking, I might be able to do your current job as a director.
$ L4 f( |2 V0 m0 w! T（或 CEO 或 president）((说不定，我也能做你现在主任的工作呢！)


& A2 H: m+ b( S5 KQ： What range of pay-scale are you interested in？(你喜欢那一种薪水层次标准？)

+ {( W$ b- U' Y* o* K* m# OA： Money is important, but the responsibility that goes along with this job is
2 c& P+ |7 _$ m4 w9 x& _, M7 dwhat 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。)

& F. K) }  B9 N, WA： 假如你有家眷，可以说：
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1 f' q5 r# n! q' ~0 eTo 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。)
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Other Tips (其它建议)


Know something about the organization you are applying to. (了解一些你申请工作单位的情况)

6 S  F& f0 F) Y/ q; jDress 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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. H8 i3 o' g/ aDon'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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! q8 }5 R; A# GListen actively and stay calm. (注意听，保持冷静。)
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If invited to a meal, be especially careful about your table manners.
" d6 u" w3 L9 {7 x(被邀吃饭时，要特別注意餐桌礼节。)
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- w, `7 h$ X, f+ H5 Z3 s* vDon'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)

) S' m- B/ W+ d/ q$ ADon'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)
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Be honest but not too modest.（要诚实，但不必太谦虚)
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4 c7 F1 B( T) x- Y2 SDon't put yourself down or cut yourself up. (不可妄自菲薄或自贬)

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