Job Interviewing555.docx

1、Job Interviewing555 Job Interviewing 面 试 相 关 词 汇； 了 解 面 试 的 要 求； 模 拟 工 作 面 试了 解 非 言 语 交 际 This unit will help you understand the process of a job interview, and to form confidently and effectively.1. Discussion Discuss with your partner the questions related to job interview prepandions.1)ls it poss

2、ible to predict the job interview questions? .2)Will the interviewer check the information on an applicant-s applications 3) Should the candidate tell the interviewer how wonderful he/she is?4)When having a job interview, should the applicant give real examples to answer the questions? . .5) Should

3、the interviewer wear formally in a job interview2. Vocabulary.Some people like to mention their personal characteristics in their job interview. Study the following typical words to describe characteristics. What other words can you add? good at taking initiatives excellent communication skillswork

4、well in a team perform well under pressureingenious creative, . . purictual cooperativedisciplined ， logical purposeful industrious efficient precise . tireless generous .highly motivated : friendly and sociable . .3. Discussion Imagine youre just entering into your first job interview in English !

5、Talk with a partner. Answer the following questions.1)What job might you be seeking2) Do you have any experience in Chinese job interviews? What was it like How?do you think it might be different from interviewing in English?3) What can you do before the interview to make it go well for you ?4. Read

6、ing .Read the following tips for an interview. Tip l: Show up for the interview well-dressed and well-pressed. A suit and tie, or the ecluixiatent for women, is the appropriate dress. Make sure the suit is clean and pressed by a cleaner. Tip 2: Shake hands well and make eye contact. Most westerners

7、prefer a strong handshake, but fairly brief, perhaps two or three seconds. Tip 3: Look the interviewer in the eye when introducing yourself, andfrequently when answering questions: Westerners iike eye contactTip 4: Remember the interviewers name, so you can use it througriout the interview. Call the

8、m Mr. or Ms. .Tip 5: Answer questions honestly. Experienced interviewers can often tell when youre not honest. .Tip 6: Take a moment to compose your thoughts before answering difficult questions. . .Tip 7: Do some research ahead so youll know about the company and the position. This will help you an

9、swer questions:, and impress the interviewer.Tip 8: Show enthusiasm for the company and the job. Companies want to hire people who want to be there! Pair Work Discuss with your partner and write down your answers to the following questions.1) How should you show up for your interview?2) What kind of

10、 handshake do most westerners prefer?3) When should you look the interviewer in the eye? -4) Why should you remember the interviewers name?-5) What should you do before answering difficult questions? - -6) What research should you do before the interview?-7) Why should you show enthusiasm for the jo

11、b?5. PaasageQuestion to Think About How to handle a job interview in English?Job interview is a significant event. You have been selected from many applicants to be one of the few people to receive an interview. Therefore, what you say and how you carry yourself in the interview count for much. How

12、to Do Your Best at Interviews? lnterviews are part of most peoples working life. Here are some handy tips on how to do your best at interviews. Dont make that obvious error of thinking that your interviewers want to know about you. They are interested only in that small part of you that can or cant

13、do the job they have advertised. Sadly, many of us are so flattered by questions such as Tell me about your strength that we take it as an iritation to chatter and make fools of ourselves. Never think that lots of enthusiasm is enough. Sit down with a pen, paper and the job description, and work out

14、 the skills and qualities they are looking for. Itemize your technical or professional skills as they match the requirements of the job. Then recall an incident to illustrate each of these skills. When you have done this, you will be in a position to begin justifying your ability and suitability. .

15、Remember that very few questions are lightly asked. If your interviewers are interviewing more than a couple of candidates, they have probably worked up a list of eight to ten questions to put to each person In well-organized businesses, they will be making marks in their notebooks as youre giving y

16、our replies. An imprecise answer will show that you do not appreciate the value of the question. So think on how you can give strong, specific answers to questions. Avoid giving them reasons to exclude you. You want to appear the sort of person who will help out in a crisis, make the tea sometimes e

17、ven if it isnot your job, be tolerant of others, whatever their age, sex, race or religion, and be easy to manage. Work well in a team or on your own or in a small business . . Try asking them a few questions. It you ask what sort of projects you would be likely to start work on, you might then get

18、back some very useful feedback. If they start opening up to you, you can get into a more equal conversation and may have are opportunity to show that you can deal with the sort of situation they are describing. When the interviewer asks Do you have any questions for me? ,are they just being polite?

19、The answer is NO! The interviewer expects you to have questions. This is your opportunity to demonstrate your interest in the company and its industry. Make sure you have done your research and prepared questions that will show your knowledge about and insights into the company.Useful Expressions1 W

20、hy are you interested in working in our company？为什么有兴趣在我们公司工作？ Your company has a reputation for being innovative and open to new ideas. 贵公司一直以善于革新，能够接纳新思想而著称。Because your operations are global,so I feel I can gain the most from working in this kind of environment 因为贵公司的运作是全球化的，我觉得在这样一个环境中工作我会有最大的收获

21、。I know that your goal is to become the biggest provider of office supplies in the area. My knowledge and experience of the customer base can make a big contribution to this.1 would really enjoy the challernge of growing this business. 据我了解，贵公司的目标是成为该地区最大的办公用品供应商。相信我在客户群方面的知识与经验能为这一目标的实现做出巨大贡献。我十分愿意

22、为公司的发展壮大来挑战自己。 Because Im very interested in your companys training program. 因为我对贵公司的培训计划很感兴趣。2 Why did you leave your former company?为什么离开以前的公司？Because Im capable of more responsibilities,I decided to change my job. 因为我有能力担负起更多的责任，所以决定换工作。There was very little opportunity for me to use my initiativ

23、e,which is one of my strengths. 我没什么机会发挥自己的首创精神，而这是我的强项之一。There was a lack of growth opportunities in a small company. One of the reasons Im so interested in your company is that it is a much larger organization with formal career planning structures in place. 小公司缺少机会。而我对贵公司感兴趣的原因之一是贵公司是一个有正规职业规划结构的

24、大型公司。Because I had some private reasons, some family stuff. 因为我有一些私人的原因，一些家里的事。3 What are your great strengths?你有什么优点？ Im a good team player. 我是一个富有团队精神的人。Im disciplined and determined.I believe these strengths strongly contribute to my success in sales 我遵守纪律且意志坚定。我相信这些优点能成就我在销售方面的成功。I can work unde

25、r pressure and get along with my colleagues. 我能在压力下工作，并能与同事和谐相处。Im an adaptable person.I have worked for three different managers, and they had very different management styles and expectations of me.I am able to adjust my approach to meet each of their needs. 我的适应力很强。我曾在三位不同的经理手下工作过，而且他们的管理风格和对我的期望

26、都十分不同。我能够调整工作方法以适应他们各自的需求。Whats your biggest weakness?你最大的缺点是什么？ I can be disorganized sometimes, but Im aware of this and make sure I answer my emails and messages straight away.I update my calendar as soon as I have a new task or appointment, this really helps. 我有时做事没什么条理，但是我已经意识到这点，而且确定我能马上回复电子邮件

27、和信息。我一有新的任务或约会就立即更新日程表，这很有效。I can be a bit aggressive in getting to my goals. 我在达成目标时有点激进。5In what specific ways will our company benefit from hiring you?具体地说，我公司雇用你有什么好处？ I think that my skills and experience are helpful for you. 我觉得我的技术和经验对你们有用。I have worked with a similar product line and have an

28、 in-depth understanding of the technical aspects. 我接触过一个相似的生产线，并且对技术方面有全面深入的理解。Im very familiar with this market and have many clients.I think your company will benefit from it我对这个市场非常熟悉并有许多客户，我认为贵公司能从中获益。Your company will benefit from gaining a young, energetic, and intelligent person.贵公司能通过雇用一个充满活

29、力、聪明的年轻人蔟益.6. Could you project what you would Iike to be doing five years from now?你能预料五年后你会做什么吗？ Its an uncertain world and one cant predict what is going to happen.However, my hope is that l will have contributed to the success of the company and grown both personally and professionally within my

30、 position.这是一个充满不确定的世界，没人能预料将来的事。但我希望我能够为公司的成功出一份力，同时，在我的职位上获得个人和职业方面的成长。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。It would be premature for me to predict this, but Ill do my best at work.现在对此问题的预测，尚嫌过早，但我会在工作上尽自己最大的努力。How do you handle your conflict wi

31、th your colleagues in your Work?你如何处理与同事在工作中的意见不和？ Ive actually always got on just fine with my co-workers.说实话我跟我的同事相处得很愉快。We will discuss it when we calm down.我会等大家冷静下来再讨论。It is important to ask questions and listen to their point of view. If you linow what theirinterpretation of the situation is,t

32、hen it is easier to work out a socution.问问题和倾听他们的观点是十分重要的。如果你知道他们对局势的理解，找出解决方法就容易多了。8Can you work under pressure!你能在压力下工作吗？ YesI think so.是的，我可以。This is needed in my current (or previous) position and I know I can handle it well.这就是我目前（先前）工作所需要的，我知道我能应付自如。 9What are your salary expectations？你对薪水有什么要求？ I would like to table the i