JobInterviewJobInterviewAimsoftheUnit

Learnsomeinterviewskills,keywordsandusefulexpressionsMakeanidealpreparationasanintervieweeTryingtobeainterviewer,askingsomepointsAimsoftheUnitLearnsomeinTopic:Workinpairsdiscussingthefollowingquestions,andthenshareyouranswerswiththewholeclass.1.Whatisyouropeningremarkswiththeinterviewer？(Possibleanswer:Introducemyself;Hello…;Nicetoseeyou.etc.)Whydoyouchoosethiscompany?(Possibleanswer:Becauseit'sawell-known./Becausetheprogramsherearesaidtobereallygood./Becausethelocationofthiscompanyisconvenient.)Topic:Workinpairsdiscussin3.What'syourmajor?Whydidyouchooseit?(Possibleanswer:MymajorisPhysics.Iwouldliketobeanengineer./MymajorisComputerScience.Iamplanningondoingcomputerprogramming./MymajorisBiology.Myparentsurgedmetostudyit.)3.What'syourmajor?WhydidWhat’syourgreatstrengthandweakness? (Possibleanswer:leadershipskill,team-buildingskills,andorganizationalskills,etc)(Possibleanswer:ItendtoexpectothertoworkashardasIdo;Iamabitofaperfectionist.)What’syourgreatstrengthandHowdoyouhandlestressfulsituations?(Givesomeexamplesofstressfulsituationsyou‘vedealtwithinthepast.Tellhowyouusetimemanagement,problem-solvingordecision-makingskillstoreducestress.)(Possibleanswer:tellthemthatmakinga"to-do"listhelps.Sitestress-reducingtechniquessuchasstretchingandtakingabreak..)HowdoyouhandlestressfulsiKeywords

interview面試face-to-faceconversationrequest需要，要求orderasrequested應(yīng)邀beinvitedassistant助理的，輔助的；助手somebodythathelpstodosomethingassoonaspossible盡快immediatelycolleague同事coworkerappointment約會(huì)，約定datefluent流利的，流暢的smoothbyappointment按約定accordingtotherequestedorder.befamiliarwith熟悉havingfamiliaritywithKeywordsinterview面試face-toNOTES:

Theinterviewisoftenhandledinseveralscenes:One-on-oneinterviewsmaybeconducted,oritmaybeacollectiveinterview,haveanappointmentbeforethegeneral.Attentiontoanumberofdifferentoccasions,thekeysare:“Icomehereforaninterviewbyappointment.”or“Iamcoming

toyourcompanyforaninterviewasrequested.”Ifitisacollectiveinterview,interviewerswillaskpeopleintotheroominturns,introducingyourselfwillbeokay.Ifthisisthefirstvisit,youneedtoshowyourintention,suchasyousawtheadvertisingorrecruitmentnotice,orthatisrecommendedandyouwanttomakeitclear.Sentencepatternsare:“Excuseme,please.IwishtoapplyforthevacancyadvertisedintheMorningNewspaperyesterday.Hasthevacancybeenfilled?”or“IwasreferredtoyourcompanybyMr.White,yourmanager.”NOTES:TheinterviewisoftenKeyStructures

1.MayIcomein?

2.Ihavecomeherefor(aninterviewbyappointment.”or“aninterviewasrequired.”3.Nice(pleased,glad,etc.,)tomeetyou4.Iamcallingtothankyouforgivingmetheinterviewfor

5.Iamlookingforwardtohearingfromyou.(Itisusedintheendofyourinterview)KeyStructures1.MayIcomeiKeyStructures6.Ihavebeena…Thisexpressionisusedwhenyouintroduceyourworkingexperience.7.Inordertoachieve…,Ijustwanttoworkstepbystep.Itisusedwhenyouwanttoexpressyourdetermination.8.IwillreceiveorIhavereceiveda…degree(Itisusedtoshowyoureducationexperience)KeyStructures6.Ihavebeena

DialoguesorpresentationsrelatedtothetopicA=ApplicantI=Interviewer）

A:MayIcomein?I:Yes,please.A:MynameisWuJing.Iamcomingtothecompanyforaninterviewasrequested.I:Thankyouforcoming.Mr.Wu,Pleasetakeaseat.IamAnneSmith,theassistantmanager.DialoguesorpresentationsreA:Nicetoseeyou,Ms.Smith.I:Nicetomeetyou,too.I:Areyouagoal-orientedperson?A:Yes,Iam.IalwaysmakeaplanbeforeIdoanything.I:Wheredoyouwanttobein5years?A:Idon’twanttohaveaspecifictitle.IjustwanttoenjoywhatIamdoing.I:Thatsoundsveryreasonable.A:Itisthemostimportantthingtome.I:Ifyouarehired,howlongdoyouplantostaywithus?A:Nicetoseeyou,Ms.Smith.A:Thatobviouslydependsonhowthingsgo--whetherIamsuitedtothefirmandthefirmtome.I:Tellmeaboutsomeofyourrecentgoalsandwhatyoudotoachievethem.A:Iwanttoputmyknowledgeandexperiencetouseinachallengingposition.Inordertoachievethisgoal,Ijustwanttoworkstepbystep.I:Whatisyourlong-rangeobjective?A:Ihaven’tthoughtitoveratall.I:Whatdoyouthinkisthemostimportantthingwhenlookingforajob?A:Ithinkthemostimportantthingistheinterestinthejob.A:ThatobviouslydependsonhDialogue2（A=ApplicantI=Interviewer）

I:OuradvertisementsaysEnglishcompetenceisakeyrequirementofthisposition.ThenhowdoyouthinkofyourproficiencyinwrittenandspokenEnglish?

A:IhavelearnedEnglishfor10years,andIhavepassedCollegeEnglishTestBand4and6.MyDialogue2（A=ApplicantI=InterspokenEnglishisfairlygoodenoughtoexpressmyselffluently.

I:Whatotherforeignlanguagedoyouspeak?

A:Ididself-studyofJapaneseincollege