第47章 外企面试
David: So tell me what do you know about jobinterviews?
能告诉我你对求职面试了解多少呢?
You: For a job interview, there are several parts,the first one is knowing how to write a resume, thesecond is how to write a cover letter and the third ishow to answer interview questions.
求职面试分好几部分,首先要了解怎样写简历,其次是怎样写求职信,最后是怎样回答面试问题。
David: What do you think is appropriate to do in an interview? What do you think youshould wear? How should you prepare?
你认为在单独面试中怎样做比较得体?首先,你认为应该穿什么?或者说怎样准备面试?
You: I think if I had the chance, I would wear a suit and tie (for women: "business suit"). Whatto wear is not the biggest issue, it is more important to answer the questions well. I thinklogical thinking is paramount.
如果是我,我会穿西装打领带。其实穿什么不是最重要的,回答好问题才更重要。我觉得逻辑性是很重要的。
David: Tell me about some examples of interview questions?
能给我举个这样的例子吗?
You: If you have an interview with Mckenzie, they will ask questions about what do you thinkof the company and what do you plan to do when you leave.
如果你参加麦肯锡的面试,他们会问你对公司的看法和你今后的打算。
David: What are your questions to these questions?
那你怎么回答这些问题呢?
You: I would reply that I like Mckenzie's consulting work, and believe it will be an interesting job.Secondly, the company has a leading position in the industry and employs many talentedpeople. This will be a great learning opportunity for me. Thirdly, once I have graduated fromMcKenzie, perhaps I can have my own consulting firm.
我会这样回答: 首先,我喜欢麦肯锡的咨询工作,而且相信它会很有趣;第二,贵公司在同行业中处于领先地位,有一大批极具天赋的雇员,这对我来说是个很好的学习机会;第三,当我离开麦肯锡的时候,我可能就有能力开自己的咨询公司了。