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puter file making. I ~ I also handle all ining calls, help my boss plan his daily schedule, manage office finances and in general, do all sorts of support work.I really enjoy helping organize the office so everyone can work smoothly.E: Yuki, what kind of relationship do you think should exist between a supervisor and employee? A: A friendly one, Fred. I think an open, friendly, honest relationship should exist. An employee should feel she can go to her boss anytime with any kind of question.E: Well, Yuki, it sounds good so far.Why don’t we take a walk around the office and grab ourselves a cup of coffee~ it’s too early for beer!Ha ha ha~~~A: Sure, Fred! I’d love to.面試 3“友好型”面試E: 你好!楊基。我對(duì)這個(gè)職位很感興趣,並且,我相信自己有能力勝任公司的工作。我認(rèn)為我們的材料都齊了。再次感謝您抽時(shí)間對(duì)我進(jìn)行面試。我還要面試幾位候選人。A: 謝謝,史密斯先生。佐藤小姐,很高興今天能有機(jī)會(huì)與你談話。A: 嗯,一天當(dāng)中,使用英語(yǔ)交談的時(shí)間佔(zhàn)多大比例呢?E: 大概在50%以上。被錄用者將擔(dān)任營(yíng)銷部門的高級(jí)經(jīng)理助理,全面協(xié)助助理工作,成為他的“得力助手”。你有什麼問(wèn)題要問(wèn)的嗎?A: 噢,是的。公司也就像一個(gè)家庭,有好的時(shí)候,也有壞的時(shí)候。如果上司沖我發(fā)火,我盡量不把它看作是個(gè)人問(wèn)題,我盡力理解他所處的壓力。如果我與同事發(fā)生矛盾,我會(huì)採(cǎi)取直接與對(duì)方協(xié)商的方式,盡量使問(wèn)題圓滿解決。E: 佐藤小姐,在外國(guó)公司工作有時(shí)也許會(huì)感到有壓力,因?yàn)橥鈬?guó)人的喜怒溢於言表,你能承受這種壓力嗎?在你現(xiàn)在的工作中,你是如何處理矛盾的?A: 史密斯先生,在日本公司裡也有許多壓力,儘管這些壓力不那麼表面化。我努力遵守規(guī)定的任務(wù)期限,能在沒(méi)有任何監(jiān)督的情況下做好工作。我每天都在努力學(xué)會(huì)找到簡(jiǎn)便方法,使我的辦公室工作更有效率。而且我認(rèn)為,每個(gè)公司職員應(yīng)該對(duì)自己的工作負(fù)責(zé),與上司之間保持工作關(guān)係。那麼你對(duì)上下級(jí)關(guān)係怎麼看待?A: 是一種工作關(guān)係。如果公司對(duì)我的工作感到滿意,到那個(gè)時(shí)候可以再考慮是否就任公司的其他職位,我想再重申一遍,對(duì)我來(lái)說(shuō),最重要的是把自己的工作干好。再問(wèn)一個(gè)認(rèn)真的問(wèn)題,你有興趣在管理層任職希望有朝一日參與管理工作麼?A: 這個(gè)嘛~我還沒(méi)怎麼想過(guò),現(xiàn)在還不能明確地回答您。E: 從現(xiàn)在起到三年後你有什麼打算?A: 為貴公司工作,史密斯先生!成為貴公司首席行政助理!E: 很好,佐藤小姐。史密斯先生,我是一個(gè)非常努力工作的人,並且為自己的工作能力而感到自豪。我想,只要我能證明自己的能力,我就有機(jī)會(huì)承擔(dān)更艱鉅的工作。您知道,我喜歡具有挑戰(zhàn)性的工作,我認(rèn)為現(xiàn)在我已為迎接更有挑戰(zhàn)性的工作做好了準(zhǔn)備。因?yàn)榻?jīng)常加班,我參加運(yùn)動(dòng)的機(jī)會(huì)會(huì)很少,但只要一有時(shí)間,我還是會(huì)打網(wǎng)球,游泳或慢跑。我在一家很大的日本證券公司工作了三年,在那裡學(xué)會(huì)了怎樣監(jiān)督其他僱員,現(xiàn)在我是秘書培訓(xùn)負(fù)責(zé)人之一。我還利用這個(gè)機(jī)會(huì)周遊了美國(guó)。在大學(xué)的兩年裡,我一直是校網(wǎng)球隊(duì)的隊(duì)員,現(xiàn)在只要有時(shí)間仍然經(jīng)常打網(wǎng)球。我是大阪人,我的父母和弟弟現(xiàn)在還住在大阪。A: 好的。E: 今天的面試是相對(duì)你有所了解,如果有必要,我將再進(jìn)行一次時(shí)間更長(zhǎng)的面試??戳四愕暮?jiǎn)歷,我們認(rèn)為你是不錯(cuò)的候選人。E: 別客氣,請(qǐng)坐,我們開(kāi)始吧!A: 謝謝。A: 你好,史密斯先生。我是吉米A: 謝謝,我期待著您的消息。我只是繼續(xù)工作,因?yàn)槲抑肋@種狀況最終會(huì)平息的。E: 你能說(shuō)得更詳細(xì)一點(diǎn)兒麼?A: 例如,在工作中有時(shí)會(huì)遇到緊急狀況,這時(shí),人們的脾氣會(huì)很急躁注意力都集中在最後期限上,這種情況往往會(huì)使人發(fā)脾氣,喊叫,或者說(shuō)一些通常不會(huì)說(shuō)的話。E: 你從你做過(guò)的工作中學(xué)到些什麼?A: 像前面提到過(guò)的,最初我做事過(guò)於死板,後來(lái)在工作中逐漸學(xué)會(huì)了分清輕重緩急。E: 你喜歡獨(dú)自工作還是和其他人一起工作?A: 兩種都喜歡!有時(shí)遇到分派的任務(wù)需要集中精力完成,如:財(cái)務(wù)計(jì)算一類的工作,就需要一個(gè)人安靜下來(lái)做。每當(dāng)任務(wù)完成時(shí),我就有一種強(qiáng)烈的成就感和滿足感。就是上司能信任我並把重要的任務(wù)交給我。E: 在你現(xiàn)在的工作中,你最滿意的是什麼?A: 嗯…,讓我想想看。我知道,每個(gè)公司都會(huì)有非常慢的階段。就像我剛才說(shuō)的那樣,我是個(gè)工作激情很高的人,我想感受到我正在為公司做貢獻(xiàn)。E: 你認(rèn)為工作中什麼最為重要?A: 我真誠(chéng)地希望為公司作出貢獻(xiàn),所以,我認(rèn)為上司信任我,並把重要的工作交給我做最重要。我想外國(guó)公司也許能給我這樣的機(jī)會(huì)。E: 從你的簡(jiǎn)歷上看,你沒(méi)有在外國(guó)公司工作的經(jīng)驗(yàn)。E: 那麼你的短處是什麼呢?A: 我想,我有時(shí)做事過(guò)於死板。E: 很好,你有什麼長(zhǎng)處呢?A: 嗯…,就像我前面提到的,我能幹好有壓力的工作,並且樂(lè)於接受富有挑戰(zhàn)性的工作。E: 你願(yuàn)意在貿(mào)易公司工作嗎?A: 是的,非常願(yuàn)意。在我的個(gè)人生活中,我崇尚保持健康。為了在工作上取得成功,我會(huì)拼命努力。我一直希望從事與商務(wù)有關(guān)的工作,因此,為了提高我的業(yè)務(wù)能力,我在夜校學(xué)習(xí)了一些英語(yǔ)和商務(wù)課程。我在大學(xué)的專業(yè)是英國(guó)文學(xué),並且曾在倫敦學(xué)習(xí)過(guò)一年。我生在東京,長(zhǎng)在東京。你的簡(jiǎn)歷我已經(jīng)看過(guò)了,今天想當(dāng)面問(wèn)你幾個(gè)問(wèn)題。INTERVIEW 1“ Screening ”or “ Traditional ” InterviewEmployer: (E) Applicant: (A)E: Mr, Suzuki. thank you for ing in today, please have a seat. I’ve looked over your, resume and wanted to meet you to ask you a few questions.A: Thank you for asking me to e in.E: First, can you tell me a little about yourself?A: Certainly. I was born in Tokyo and grew up here. My parents and sister and I still live here.I majored in English literature in college, and spent a full year in London studying.After graduation, I worked for Fuji Bank for three years, and then went to work for a trading pany.I always wanted to work in the business field, so to improve my skills, I’ve taken several night classes in English and business.I’m an enthusiastic and selfmotivated person. I try very hard to be successful in my work. I can work well under pressure and enjoy doing work that challenges me.In my personal life, I really believe in keeping healthy and fit. I exercise there times a week at fitness center, and I also enjoy swimming and skating E: Do you enjoy your work at the trading pany?A: Yes, very much.E: Then why do you want to leave your pany?A: I do enjoy my job but I believe I am ready for more challenging work now.E: Ok. What are your strong points?A: Hmm…as I mentioned, I can work well under pressure and I enjoy work that challenges me. I think that my English ability is also a strong point.E: And your weaknesses?A: I think I sometimes try to be overorganized. So I am learning how to let some things go and concentrate on the most important parts of my job.E: I see from your resume that you have no experience working at foreign panies. May I ask why you now wish to do so?A: As I said earlier, I really believe I am ready for more responsibility. And I think a foreign pany would be more likely to give me this kind of work.I also think my Japanese and English speaking ability can be very useful to a foreign pany.E: What is most important to you in a job?A: I want to feel that I am making a real contribution to the pany, so I would like my boss to trust me with important work.E: Why are you interested in our pany in particular?A: Well, I know that your pany is planning to expend in Japan and the rest of Asia. So, I think it’s and exciting time for you and I think I could play a small part in helping you grow.As I said, I’m very selfmotivated and want to feel I’m making a contribution to my pany.E: How do you feel about overtime work?A: That’s no problem, I know that every pany has busy periods, when this happens, I’m ready to put in as much time as necessary to get the job done.E: In your current job, what has given you the most satisfaction?A: Hmm…Well, Let’s see. I think I feel most satisfied when I know my boss trusts me to plete an important task.Since I don’t want to let the pany down it makes every part of the task exciting.When everything is pleted, I have a strong feeling of acplishment and satisfaction.I know I would feel the same way working for your pany.E: Do you prefer working by yourself or with others?A: Both! Sometimes I have an assignment that needs total concentration, like working with financial, like working with financial figures. At times like these I need to be alone and be quiet.But