Following are some typical questions that an interviewer may ask during a job interview, and some typical responses:
Can you tell me a little more about the Canto project that you did at ABC Incorporated?
你能更具体地告诉我一些你为ABC公司做的Canto计划的一些情况吗?
Oh, that was a very exciting project. We had to increase sales by 40% during the 2nd quarter, and our results exceeded expectations,even though we were under a lot of pressure.
那是个非常激动人心的工程。我们必须在第二季度使销售额增长40%,虽然我们承受着很大的压力,但结果比我们的预期计划要好。
Why should I hire you?
我为什么要雇用你呢?
I feel that my qualifications match your job description. I have a proven track record in resolving problems, multitasking, and dealing with customers, as you can see from my resume.
我觉得我的条件正适合你们的工作类型。从我的简历中你可以看到我有一份证实我在解决问题,进行多重任务工作,和处理顾客问题方面能力的证明资料。
What can you offer this company?
你能为公司做出什么贡献呢?
In addition to the skills and experience we discussed, I'm an extremely hard worker, I'm very thorough and methodical, I get along great with people, and I'm a quick learner.
除了我们刚才讨论过的技能和经历之外,我是一个工作非常努力的人,我工作很认真,而且很有办法,我能与大家相处得非常好,并且我学得很快。
Can you tell me some of your strengths and weaknesses?
你能告诉我你的强项和弱项吗?
I'm loyal, honest, I manage my time effectively, I always follow through on my work, and I have great computer skills. Umm, I can't really say I have any major weakness that affects my performance at work. I believe in continual learning and on-the-job training so that I can perform even better. Sometimes, I think I'm too hard-working, but I really love my work.
我忠诚,诚实,能有效地利用我的时间,我工作有头有尾,并且我有很强的计算机运用能力。事实上我没有什么会影响到我的工作表现的重大弱点,我坚信通过不断地学习和在职培训我会表现得更好。有时我工作太疯狂了,但我实在太热爱我的工作了。
Great! So when can you start?
好极啦。你什么时候可以上班呢?
I have to give two weeks notice, which is just enough time to complete my current project. I can start any time after that.
我必须提前两周提交辞职报告,在这两周内,我要继续工作并完成目前的任务。两周后,我可以随时上班。