初中英语面试试讲
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一、教材准备
以招考简章为准,清楚用的是哪一版本,滨州市直用现行初中教材,博兴用现行初二教材。但有的地方不让自己带教材,给你发材料,只准许带设计的课题提纲进入面试室。
二、面试技巧
进入面试室,鞠躬,报一些基本信息:
Good morning/afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. I'm number... My topic is...
然后上讲台,开始讲课
讲课完成,说My class is over. Thank you! 鞠躬,离开
三、课程设计
遵循?导入听力练习总结作业?的思路(以SectionA为例)
1.Class begins. Good morning,class. Sit down,please.
2.导入
导入方式多种多样,可以唱歌、画简笔画等,这些都是加分的项
一首?The more we get together?把八上Unit 6 I'm more outgoing than my sister.导了出来
我导八上Unit 8 How was your school trip? 时用到了简笔画,我看过这节课的视频,但它是用课件展示的,我只是把换成了我画的比较熟的`简笔画而已
另外,还有一种导入方式我还不是太会用,可能讲不好,大家探讨一下(以八下Unit 6 How long have you been collecting shells? 为例, 这一单元主要谈爱好)
导入时,切合自身基本信息导入很实用:
1987(出生)
172(身高)65(体重)
reading swimming (爱好)
在黑板上写下以上一些基本信息,分三行写,让同学们猜,导入到爱好上
最好不要以自己学英语多少年为例,评委不会感兴趣的
在导入环节,要注意与学生之间的交流,比如说(还是上面的例子),同学们在猜的过程中,如果没猜对,可以说Sorry./Not exactly./Quite near.不要说No.
导入后,板书课题,像八上Unit 2 What's the matter?,说Today, we'll take up "Unit 2 What's the matter?" 一口气说完,快速写完(不要说一个单词写一个)之后,是可以领同学们读一遍的。
3.说完了自己的情况,就要问同学们的情况了,反正没有学生,自己说啥就是啥(以七下Unit 10 Where did you go on vacation? 为例)
下去,模拟叫起一个学生(假如是个男生),说:
You, please.Where did you go on vacation? Oh, Hangzhou. And did you go to the West Lake? 引导学生回答Yes./No. ,还要有适时的交流(e.g. I think the West Lake is beautiful. Do you think so? )
评价语不要少.Excellent./Wonderful./What a clever boy./Well done./You've done a good job.尽量不要用fantastic,评价语很重要,整堂课都要用到
这时候呢,我们做一个人称转换练习(重要),并板书重点句型,可以放在黑板的中间位置
说Class ,where did he go on vacation? Did he go to the West Lake ?引导同学们说出答案,一边问一边板书如下:
A: Where did he go on vacation?
B: He went to Hangzhou.
A: Did he go to the West Lake?
B: Yes, he did.
板书呢,要写全,不要使用省略号(Did...go to...?),不好看
还可以再叫一个女生,只是人称转换练习时把he改为she 罢了,she就不用写了,上面的板书这节课都用到
4.之后,我们要适时做一个pairwork
说:Now, you should make up your own conversations like this.
至于时间问题我们可以说
How many minutes do you need?/Five minutes for you,ok?/Is 3 minutes enough?(一种商量的语气)
再说Do you understand?之后练习就可以了,可以下去走走,随便说几句(e.g. Speak aloud, please.),也可俯下身假装和学生做个交流,用时尽量少
完成之后要have a check
可以叫起一对学生,在她们对完话之后除了说些评价语(之前有论述)外,也可以进行一个简单的交流。
5.是时候讲课本了,主要是从听力下手,与上面环节的衔接大家要下功夫了(以SectionA 2a-2c为例)
听前,如果有课堂重点的话要指出来,比如八上Unit 8 How was your school trip? activity 2b中的autograph,won,prize在听前要解释清楚
然后说Are you ready?Here we go./Ready? Go./Shall we begin? Let's go.
听完了,对答案。一般第一个听力简单点,可以和同学们一起做,加上评价语(e.g. Well done.)
最后说It's easy for you, right?/I don't think you need to listen to it again.
6.一般SectionA(2a-2c)还有个listen again然后做题
听完之后,题可能较难,可以说:
Have you got the answers? No? Maybe it's a little bit difficult for you. Shall we listen to it again?
听完后,一般会以一个对话的形式来check the answers(以八上Unit 1 How often do you exercise?activity2b为例)
说:Let's check the answers by asking and answering. I'll give you a sample. Who'd like to help me?叫起一个学生,以两种语气展示一下,然后要同学们准备,之后怎么做就不再赘述了,记得进行适当的评价与适时的交流
这是一般情况,还有的课题这部分以T or F等形式考查,如有疑问,咱一块儿讨论
7.最后呢,一般会设计一个表格形式的groupwork,并以making a report的形式加以展示,这就根据需要来了~
8.总结,说:What have we learned this class? 最好叫学生们自己总结
9.作业,说:Homework for today.别的不多说
10.That's all for today. Class is over. Have a nice day, boys and girls.(完)
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;英语面试技巧
如何回答英文面试中的常见问题
? 下面我就面试中如何回答英文面试的常见问题做了整理汇编,欢迎阅读。
外企外企让很多年轻白领垂青,而语言的门槛让很多人望而却步。不少人从接到面试电话通知的那一刻起,就不由得心里紧张,更不用说想到要用英语面试、老外老板亲切却又让人紧张的微笑、看似简单而又机关重重的问题……其实,只要提前多做准备,就可以避免因胡言乱语而失去你梦想工作的可能。
如何把握住问题的要点、猜透老外老板的问题而给出漂亮的回答,是面试的重要环节。让我们从面试中最常见的问题开始。
1.Tell me about yourself.
面试官常以这样的问题开始。记得,他们想要听到的是你的工作技巧,不是你的个人生活。不要说,“I was born inBeijing”“1 like to play computer games”或是“I have two brothers”。告诉他们有关你职业生涯的发展、你学到的东西或是你是如何获得某些工作技巧的。这个问题主要考察求职者的个性是否符合公司的.企业文化,所以回答的时候要尽量贴近这个公司的情况来推销自己的特点。比如这个公司是属于汽车行业,那么你就该回答:“Driving is my hobby. I really love the feeling of running on the road and I take cars as my best friends.”总之是要找到自己跟这个公司的一个切合点,让面试官了解你充分适合这个环境。
2.What are your three greatest strengths?
回答这个问题的时候不可以含混不清,不可以只是简单回答“I' m really organized, punctual and get along well with others.”简洁、精炼,找到这个公司所看重的特长,是回答这个问题的关键。比如要应聘金融行业,可是说:“I think my three strongest strengths are details-oriental, patient and cautious.”但是如果应聘者是一个销售精英,可以说:“I thinkmy strongest strengths are aggressivehard working and communicative.”总之,需要考虑到应聘公司及职务的需要来选择表现自己的优势。
3.What are your three greatest weaknesses?
能够为公司增值永远是老板的最爱,老板都愿意找到一个了解、热爱工作并能够为公司创造价值的员工。所以不要很诚实地把自己的毛病暴露出来,而是要有策略地选择一些能够为自己加分的缺点。比如:“I am a perfectionist and I pay very much attention to details,Sometimes I am quite captious.”
4.Why are you interested in working for our company?
这个问题主要考察应聘者是否对这个工作进行了了解,或者是否真正有兴趣,所以需要围绕整个公司的具体情况,让面试官知道你很清楚这个公司的运营模式,以及对这项工作非常积极。因此不要以“It seemed like a good career move”或是“I haven't been able to find anything else interesting”开始。记得雇主们想知道你能带给公司什么。而不是公司能带给你什么!如果能有一些实际问题回答的话,就会有更大的加分,我们建议应聘者可以这样:“I read an article in the newspaperand was very impressed by…”但是前提是你必须真的对这家公司作了研究,同时也要注意,不要让面试官觉得你是为了讨好面试官而言过其实,这样只会适得其反。
5.Why did you leave your last job?
跳槽的原因可能是上一份工作非常糟糕,但是面试并不是适合抱怨的场合。千万不要对现有或是过去的雇主或同事进行这样的评论:“I didn't agree with the company's direction.”“I got no recognition for my work.”“My boss wastotally unreasonable. ”
我们建议要从自身发展的角度出发来回答:“I love my last job and really learned a lot from it, but I need a new platform and bigger space to make my career successful.”总之,要让面试官知道,以前的公司在你的眼中并非一钱不值,你是怀着感激来评价他们的
6.If we hire you, how long will you stay with us?
这个问题是老板想知道你会不会像离开上一份工作那样很快地离开这里,你可以这样回答:“As long as my position here allows me to learn and to advance at a pace with my abilities. ”这样就告诉老板,你是希望同公司一起成长,不会轻易地离开
7.Tell me about a time when you face difficulties.
听到这个问题,应聘者可能会有些摸不透面试官到底想知道什么,而不知道怎么回答。其实这个时候他是想知道你过去的工作中有过什么特别的例子,来展示你有解决各项复杂问题的能力。这时,最好能提前准备一张优秀的“成绩单”,上面清楚地表明你处理过的问题的列表,告诉他你有能力解决任何困难,这一点至关重要。
8.Do you have any questions for me?
这也是一个面试中经典的结束问题,测试应聘者是否真正对这份工作真正有兴趣与热爱,此时应该询问具体的问题以显示应聘者非常了解该公司,对未来的工作有很多的期待和好主意,充分表示热情。不要问那些你早就该知道答案的问题,诸如:“What does your company do?”或是“Could you tell me your name again?”应聘者一定要提前准备很多有关这令公司具体情况的问题,最好能够涉及到他们业务上取得的成绩,比如说:“I learned that your company has seen tremendous growth in recent years. I' m keen to know how you made such a success.”你需要表现出对这个公司浓厚的兴趣,到了这时,基本上一张聘书就到手了。注意:不要问薪水或是和假期相关的问题:“When do you give raises?" "How much vacation time can I expect?”在听到了他们告诉你,“We'd like to offer you the job.”才去问此类的问题。
500强企业英语面试常见问题
一.分析判断能力:
1.分析能力:
1) 请给出一个事例,表明你在面对情况非常复杂的局面的时候是如何分析和评估的。
Tell me about a complex situation which you have had to analyze and assess.
2) 当你面对一个有矛盾冲突的问题时,你会怎么做?

When you have been faced with conflicting information about a problem, what have you done?
3) 请列举一个你在工作中面对一种微妙而又困难的局面时,能够成功地保持客观的分析能力的例子。
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英语面试技巧 英语面试常见问题
英语面试技巧步骤及方法
首先要弄清楚,英文面试到底考查的是什么?请大家一定要记住:英文面试考查的,不是你的口语流利不流利,而是你的思路,以及你利用英文来交流的能力。毕竟,英语只是一个工具而已,真正有价值的,是这个工具背后你的思路。
但是,怎样利用好英语这个工具,把你的思路准确的表达给对方呢?我想,这是绝大部分同学在英文面试时面临的最大的问题,自己是这样想的,但不知道用英文怎么说。这也是攻克英文面试要解决的核心问题。
结合我的英文面试经历,个人认为,在进行英文面试前,要先在以下方面作好准备:
1、克服英语恐惧
这个环节指的是,通过不断的练习,建立起自己对英语的信心。其实,大家都学了这么多年英语,四六级基本都过了,到了这个时候,基本的英文对话能力应该是没问题的。只是因为,你平时缺乏一个英语环境,说的太少,而在面试中突然遇到英文问题时,会难以适应,说得嗑嗑叭叭。这方面,建议大家有时间多去一下英语角,或者参加一下英语协会、英语版组织的活动,多跟其他人用英语交流。可能开始的时候会不适应,张不开口。但是慢慢的你就会发现,他们的英语并不见得比你好,差别只是在于,他们对自己充满自信,敢说,而你不自信,不敢。如果时间紧急,还可以找一两个英语好的朋友用英语一块练习一下。总之,这一步的目标不在于让你的英语说的有多流利,而是让你树立对英语的信心,这是非常重要的。
2、准备英文自我介绍
英文自我介绍非常关键,很多公司会要求你用英文作自我介绍,这个必须要提前准备,否则面试时临场发挥肯定是不行的。具体的方法可以把中文自我介绍翻译成英文,再根据英文的习惯作一些改动。最后,把整体思路理清楚,脱稿背几遍。注意:不要一字不差的背下来,只要把大体内容记下来即可。
3、准备相关词汇和素材
首先,看自己的英文简历,把简历中研究项目涉及到的专业词汇查一下,把描述个人性格特点的单词查一下,把简历中其他的重要单词记下来,然后把它们记到脑子里。
然后,按照宝洁8道题的要求,去想自己相关的成功或失败的例子,把它们翻译成英文,记下来。这些都是你参加英文面试时很重要的素材。
总体来说,英文面试一般分为两类,一类是全英文面试,另一类是整个面试中穿插一部分英文。前者难度较大,但只要好好准备,也有希望;后者是大部分同学经历的面试形势。另外,从面试对象来看,有老外面,也有中国人面,大多数同学面对的应该还是中国人面英语。
外企面试的常见问题
对外企的英文面试应该按照以下步骤来进行准备:
(1) 预测问题。这个环节不但能帮助你克服听力困难, 而且能缓解你在面试时候的紧张情绪。想象一下, 如果总是Pardon, Excuse me, 你怎么可能镇定自若?
(2) 书写答案。英语8级的牛人也会在英文面试时出现逻辑不清的情况, 因为流利和井井有条绝对不是同义词。笔者的亲身体会是, 越是英语流利的牛人, 越容易在面试的时候废话连篇, 逻辑混乱。
(3) 背诵答案。背诵三遍以内是结巴, 背诵十遍以内是流利的背诵, 而背诵二三十遍以上就不再是背诵, 而是滔滔不绝的自由表达!
(4) 若有所思。面试的时候, 在流利做答之前, 别忘了做思索状, 再加上个well, let me see……
衡量一个回答是否精彩, 只有一个标准: 这个回答中, 体现了申请人的什么特征?这些特征是优点还是缺点?如果是优点, 是否刚好适合所申请职位的优点?
一、 Personal Information 关于个人信息的问题
1. What’s the meaning of your English name? 你的英文名字有什么含义么?
问题分析: 有些申请人的英文名字不合常规, 比如叫King, 或者Sushi, 或者Monk等等。面试官询问这些申请人名字的含义, 主要有几个目的: 第一, 缓解面试的紧张气氛; 第二, 面试官也有一点点好奇心; 第三, 给申请人一个展示自己独特个性的机会, 因为敢于给自己起独特名字的人往往具有很独特的个性, 这些人希望引起别人的注意。
普通回答: Actually, Sushi is my nickname. My friends gave me this name because I like to eat the Japanese food sushi.
点评: 这个回答体现出你是个什么样的人呢?在中国吃寿司价格不菲, 如果吃寿司吃到了朋友给你起了“寿司”这个外号的地步, 这个申请人一定不会是囊中羞涩的人。同志们想一下, 我们在面试的时候, 是把自己伪装成“艰苦朴素”, 还是“锦衣玉食”呢?即使现如今寿司已经跌价到人尽可食的地步, 你这个回答也只是在告诉面试官: 嘿, 我可是个好吃的人啊!比较一下以下的这个回答, 你就知道哪个更胜一筹了。
回答示范1: As a matter of fact, Sushi is a nickname my friends gave me, because I like sushi and like to make sushi. I can make about ten different kinds of sushi! My friends say that my personality is a bit like sushi, simple but good, hehe.
点评1: 与刚才的回答相比, 这个回答体现出你是个什么样的人呢?一个擅长制作寿司的女孩子一定是动手能力比较强的, 而且喜欢做一些琐碎小事的人。同时, 把寿司的优点引申成自己的个性优点: 简单而美好, 真是一个不错的比喻。
回答示范2: The name King may sound a bit aggressive, I hope it won’t make you feel uncomfortable. As a matter of fact, I chose the name King simply because it sounds like my Chinese name Jing. But, there is also a hidden meaning in it, that is, I wish to conquer diseases like a King!
点评2: 如果你给自己起了一个类似“国王”这样比较aggressive的名字, 就得想好怎么样解释才能让面试官知道你并不是一个过分aggressive的人。这个回答体现了该申请人热爱自己医生职业的特点。
回答示范3: My given name in Chinese is Meng, so I chose Monk to be my English name. I admire the spirit of monks, you know, abstinence and tolerance.
点评3: 回答得妙呀, 不仅仅真实, 而且展现了自己的独特个性, 告诉面试官自己身上有和尚般的优秀品质: 克制欲望、 容忍。面试官只要不想嫁给你, 就一定会喜欢这样的回答。
2. What’s the meaning of your email address? 你的电子邮件地址有什么寓意么?
问题分析: 当代青年男女个性张扬, 所以连email地址也颇为独特。令笔者或迷惑或微笑的email 地址有很多, 比如neverlazy, bighead, lazyfish, 52n52n, yulovehong等等。与上一个问题一样, 善于交流的面试官往往乐于给你一个机会展示自己的个性。
较差回答: Lazyfish? Oh, I admire the goldfish for living an easy life. Compared to goldfish, human beings live a fast-paced life. So I chose this email address to make me feel a bit relaxed.
点评: 个性倾向于过慵懒的生活, 唉!
较差回答: 52n52n? oh, it means “I love you, I love you,” because 5 sounds like “I” in Chinese, and 2 for “love”, n for “you”. I registered this address to please my girlfriend, hehe.
点评: 公开示爱?啧啧, 除了他的女朋友会觉得甜蜜蜜, 别的人一律会露出特虚伪的笑容或胃里泛酸。唉!
回答示范: Neverlazy? Oh, I want to encourage myself never to be lazy! You know I am a hardworking person. So, it’s my slogan!
点评: 在email地址中都要给自己励志的女子, 一定是个超级工作狂, 好呀! (这名女子如愿进入了宝洁公司的CBD部门。)
3. Where are you from? Where is your hometown? 你是哪里人?家乡在什么地方?
问题分析: 很多老外在中国工作居住多年, 甚至自诩为中国通, 他们可能会顺便问问你是哪里人, 拉近和你的距离。
回答示范1: I was born and raised in the city of Wuhan. As far as I know, our company has a branch office near Hanzheng Street, and it’s quite a big office.
点评1: 这个回答说出了该公司在武汉的地址, 展示了一下自己提前所做的功课。
回答示范2: Well, my hometown is a small town which you probably have never heard of. The name of the town is Dehui, which means “good moral” in Chinese. The town is located in the middle of China’s Northeast. When you look at the map, it looks like the eye of the rooster. You know, China looks like a rooster on the map, and the Northeast region looks just like the head of the rooster. My hometown “Good Moral Town” is unknown to most people because it’s quite poor. The average income for a family is less than one thousand RMB per month.
点评2: 绝妙的回答!一方面生动地告诉外国面试官, 你的家乡是东北这个鸡头上眼睛部位的一个小县城, 另一方面, 让他知道你家乡的人们平均一个月才不到1,000元的收入, 令日入斗金的老外颇为欷觑。让他欷觑了, 你就被记住了。被记住, 是被录取的前提。
二、 Education 关于教育背景的问题
4. Why did you select your major area of study? 你为什么选择了这个专业?
问题分析: 外国面试官更喜欢提“为什么”的问题, 他希望申请人是一个有主见的人。
回答示范1: I was quite good at mathematics and physics back in high school so I chose a related major, Telecommunications. I also applied for the major of computer science. You know, these two majors are the hottest these years.
点评1: 实话实说。
回答示范2: As a matter of fact, I didn’t select the major of Geography Education at all, because I have never wanted to be a teacher. I had chosen Business Administration, Economics and Logistics Management when I applied to Zhongshan University, but unfortunately I failed to get into these hottest majors. The score I got on the College Entrance Examination was about ten points less than the minimum requirement. The school allocated me to a cold major, Geography Education, hehe. Luckily, I could select a second focus. I chose Public Relations Management to be my minor area of study. What was that saying? “When God closes the door, he opens a window.” Hehe.
点评2: 这个回答似乎很长, 但是却不得不这么长。这是一个典型的中国特色, 如果你的分数够不上第一志愿, 学校就把你打入某一个“冷宫”专业去, 而你为了进入这所一流的大学不得不屈服。这种怪现象制造出很多感觉自己比窦娥还冤的“冤男怨女”, 学着“地理教育”却痛恨从事教师职业, 学着“国际政治”却连国际新闻都懒得看!这个回答的优点在于: 第一, 向外国面试官普及了一下中国特色; 第二, 强调了自己对商业和管理一贯的热诚; 第三, 告诉对方其实自己高考只差10分才没进去最热门的专业; 第四, 自己是个不轻言放弃的人, 主修学不成用辅修来弥补; 第五, 把上帝拉进来, 显出你的幽默。
回答示范3: I selected Business English as I was quite good at English back in high school. Apart from this, my high school teachers recommended that I select a major related to business, since I showed some good qualities for business management at a young age. So, I chose this major, business plus English, two in one, hehe.
点评3: 这个回答强调了自己的两大优点: 第一, 英语好; 第二, 早在高中就已经是老师心目中适合从商的人。自夸而不着痕迹, 实在是高哇!
5. What subjects were your favorite? Why? 你最喜欢的课程是什么, 为什么?
问题分析: 与中国面试官一样, 对于应届毕业生, 外国面试官经常问问有关学业方面的问题。面试官喜欢的申请人, 是对自己专业的优缺点分析得头头是道的人。
回答示范1: I liked Marketing Principles and Sales Management because the two courses provided us with the most up-to-date information on marketing and sales, including the origin and development of some famous brands, Pepsi, Nestle, and the local brands, Lining, Wang-lao-ji and so on. I felt that I already stepped into the business world when studying these courses. They were fantastic!
点评1: 喜欢的专业和自己申请的职业有紧密关联, 而且提到知名品牌的名字, 很容易使人产生共鸣。
回答示范2: I like the subjects that include lots of experiments, for example, CAD and Circuit Design. I found that I can learn more quickly by doing experiments than only studying the theories. I guess it’s partly because I am good with my hands, and doing experiments gives me a chance to learn in a creative way.
点评2: 利用课程说到自己“善于动手”和“有创造力”的优点, 不错。
回答示范3: My favorite courses are mostly in my minor area of study, Public Relations, as my major Geography Education is not really my interest. I like the courses of PR Crisis, Corporate Image and Media Relations not only because their content is interesting and useful, but also because they are taught in a very interactive way. Most teachers have an overseas MBA degree so they taught us as MBA students. It’s really cool, you know, we usually did the case studies on our own first, and then presented our opinions in front of the whole class. I loved those subjects!
点评: 的确有很多同学并不喜欢自己的主修课程, 那么, 请像这位同学一样, 告诉面试官你真正的兴趣在哪里。
6. What subjects were your least favorite? Why? 你最不喜欢的课程是什么?为什么?
问题分析: 外国面试官往往更加辨证, 在问完成功经历后一定要追问失败经历, 问完喜欢什么科目之后也要问问不喜欢什么科目。
回答示范1: My least favorite courses include Marxism and Revolutionary History of China. I don’t like these subjects not because I am not a patriot─actually I love my country and I am fascinated by its revolutionary history. However, these subjects turned out to be disappointments as the textbooks and the ways they were taught were nothing but a repetition of the history subjects in our secondary school.
点评1: 在和老外面试的时候, 要注意文化差异, 他可能很难理解中国学生为什么不喜欢学“马哲”和“中国革命史”, 所以你需要解释一下, 这并非是我们不爱国, 而是这两门课程几十年如一日的老面孔, 学生在高中就已经学过, 老师也不愿意对教学法进行创新。
回答示范2: I found Macroeconomics and Microeconomics disappointing as well, for the reason that their information fell behind the times. For example, the exchange rate between RMB and USD stilled remained 8.3 : 1 in the text! You can imagine how disappointed we were. So I spent more time listening to the lectures on economics organized by the Student Union.
点评2: 这个答案相比而言更好一些, 因为它体现出了申请人对知识的渴望, 以及在课堂上得不到知识时如何去自我进修。
7. Other than the courses you studied, what is the most important thing you learned from your college experience? 除了学习方面, 你在大学里面最大的收获是什么?
问题分析: 外国面试官的思维往往非常直接, 他坚持认为, 只有在大学里面有巨大收获的人, 才能在工作岗位上取得巨大收获。所以说, 千万不要天真地说: 我在大学里学会了自理, 学会了安排自己的生活!晕, 这是baby的成就, 绝对不能拿到大学里面来说了!
回答示范1: Well, I think the most important thing I have learnt in university is how to set appropriate goals and see them through. You know it is so easy for university students to waste time if they don’t set goals, so I set demanding goals to motivate myself. One is that I decided to get scholarships each year, the other one is that I decided to be the leader of a club on campus. Neither was easy, but in more than three years, I managed to achieve both. (点评: 面试官一定会追问你是怎么实现两个目标的。) Getting scholarship wasn’t quite difficult for me. Running for Presidency of a club, however, was more difficult than I expected as there was so much competition. To achieve the goal I changed my strategy. I transferred from the Student Union to a newly-founded union. And within 6 months, I acquired more than 20 members and organized a few eye-catching activities. As a result, I became the leader of that club. I think I’ve learnt not only to set a demanding goal, but also how to overcome all the difficulties to achieve it.
点评1: 这是一个很漂亮的回答, 体现了自己的优点: 既能够给自己设立比较高的目标, 也擅长克服困难, 实现自己的目标。面试官最喜欢的人选, 就是这种“目标导向型”的申请人。
回答示范2: My biggest achievement in my college life, I think, is that I have learnt to make choices. You know, there are various activities and part time jobs on campus, each sounds attractive. I’ve carefully chosen some of them which can help to achieve my long term career goal. I have said “no” to lots of invitations, like the dancing contests each year. I only participated in one of them and decided that rehearsals occupy too much time. In my opinion, nothing is more important than making the right choice.
点评2: 这个回答符合我们一贯强调的“个性化”和“夸赞自己”两个原则。
8. How did you finance your college education? 你大学的费用是怎么样支付的?(家里供还是自己打工?)
问题分析: 很显然, 和中国面试官相比, 老外更加青睐在大学就有赚钱能力的候选人, 并坚持认为他们的独立性和能力比完全依赖父母的候选人要强得多。
回答示范: So far, my tuition and living expense are around 40,000 RMB. My parents offer two thirds of it and I pay the rest of it. I have been granted scholarship three times, making 5,000 RMB in total. Teaching and other part-time jobs made another 5,000.
点评: 很真实的回答, 同时也体现了自己的学习成绩好和社团活动很积极的优点。
面试时的注意事项
一、回避硬伤的三项注意事项
当面试进入一定阶段,有的企业根据需要,可能会加上英文面试,能到这个阶段,也预示着你正向梦想的职位最后冲刺,这轮面试的分量可想而知,所以你应该确保在面试中发挥最佳状态。毕业生求职攻克交流障碍,帮助自己回避硬伤的注意事项如下:
1.回答语速切莫过快
英文面试的第一目的是让国外主管了解你,甚至对你感兴趣,最重要的是展示你的综合素质,绝非单单的语言能力,所以应该首先力求有条不紊、表达清晰。剑桥大学的一项调查显示,语速快一般体现具备两种不同特质的人,一种是思维和语言反应能力强且协调的人,一种是处事急躁的人。语速过快容易给人不自信、不稳重的错觉。所以最好的语速是中速平和,既让人听懂,又给自己以思考的时间。

2.自由讨论应当直白
在英语的口语交谈中,不必太拘泥于语法,大胆表达清楚自己的意思即可。用简单直白的语言表现最具魅力的自我,才是英文面试的至高境界。很多人恨不得在面试中用大气磅礴的英文演讲征服面试官,习惯于堆砌华丽的词藻,其实又犯了舍本逐末的错误。
3.电话面试充分准备
如果采用电话面试,而且你提前知道了电话面试的时间,则可以在面试时把简历、cover letter放在你旁边的桌子上,直接运用里面的句子回答问题。一些基本的问题,你可以事先准备好答。


