性格與愛好
通過個性和愛好的問答,主考官可以初步判斷面試者的性格特點是否適合職位的需要。性格外向的人往往容易給人留下熱情活潑、思維敏捷但不深沉的印象,這類性格的人在面試時說話的節奏要適當放慢,語言組織得當,要注意給人以博學多才、見多識廣的良好形象。性格內向的人則容易給人留下深沉有余、反應遲緩的印象,在面試時,這類性格的人要力爭積極回答,并就某一重大觀點展開論述,以彌補自己性格上的不足。
興趣愛好有助于工作的勝任愉快,而且熱愛本職,從事的專業崗位與自己的興趣愛好相吻合也更有利于出成果。
BASIC EXPRESSIONS 基本句型表達
1) What kind of character do you think you have?
你認為自己是什么性格的人?
2) Are you introverted or extroverted?
你內向還是外向?
3) What kind of person would you like to work with?
你喜歡和什么樣的人一起工作呢?
4) -How do you get along with others?
你和別人相處得怎樣?
-I get on well with others.
我和別人相處得很好。
5) Do you have any particular strengths or weaknesses?
你有什么特別的優點和缺點嗎?
6) What basic principles do you apply to your life?
你生活中的基本原則是什么?
7) How do you spend your spare time?
你的業余時間怎么度過?
8) What kind of sports do you like most?
你最喜歡什么運動?
9) What are your hobbies?
你的業余愛好是什么?
10)I have an interest in traveling.
我對旅游非常感興趣。
CONVERSATIONS 會話
(A=Applicant I=Interviewer)
Dialogue 1
I: What kind of character do you think you have?
A: Generally speaking,I am an open-minded person.
I: What is your strongest trait?
A: Cheerfulness and friendliness.
I: How would your friends or colleagues describe you?
A: They say Mr. Sun is a friendly, sensitive, caring and determined person.
I: What personality do you admire?
A: I admire a person who is honest, flexible and easy-going.
I: How do you get along with others?
A: I get on well with others.
Dialogue 2
I: What kind of person do you think you are?
A: Well, I am always energetic and enthusiastic. That's my strongest personality.
I: What are your strengths and weaknesses?
A: Em, as I have said, It's diligent and industrious. On the other hand, sometimes It's too hard-working and I put myself under too much pressure to make things perfect.
I: What qualities would you expect of persons working as a team?
A: To work in a team, in my opinion, two characteristics are necessary for a person. That is, the person must be cooperative and aggressive.
I: How do you spend your leisure time?
A: I like playing games and having sports. They are my favourite hobbies.
I: So,what kind of sport do you like most?
A: Oh, it's hard to narrow it down to just one. I mean, I like all kinds of sports, basketball,swimming, bike riding and so on. Maybe it is just the reason why I am so energetic and vigorous.
WORDS AND EXPRESSIONS 關鍵詞
open-minded 開明的,開放的 easy-going 容易相處的
personality 個性,人格 enthusiastic 充滿熱情的
leisure 空閑的,閑暇的 hobby 業余愛好
應試者應該根據應聘職位的需求,盡量的使用適當的詞語形容自己的個性特點。例如,應試者如果應聘秘書的職位,那么他(她)在形容自己的個性特點時應盡量選用類似efficient (有效率的)、careful(辦事仔細的)、responsible(負責的)等詞語而不應該選用purposeful(有目的的)或 liberal(心胸寬大的)等不著邊際的詞語。