英文面試勝經
面談時的發問權在面試官手上,會問什麼問題不可能精準預測;應試者可以先有概念並預想答案,思考如何呈現長處和優勢,成功地推銷自己,順利得到夢想工作!
什麼原因驅使你往這領域發展?
老闆想知道應徵者是受什麼樣的啟發,才因而對此領域產生熱忱。回答時,不要僅做像「我喜歡幫助別人」這類模糊的描述,應該要提出明確且讓人容易了解的實例。
Since my parents are both tour guides, I am influenced by them and always interested in learning more about this world. That's why I've always wanted to work in the tourist industry.因為我父母都是導遊,我受到他們的影響,一直對多了解這個世界非常感興趣。這就是我一直想進入旅遊業這個領域的原因。
I've always hoped to work in the tourist industry. When I was thirteen, my parents gave me a booklet about North America that introduced the history of the national parks in the USA. I was totally impressed by the spectacular scenery and couldn't help wanting to discover more about the world. In addition, my parents are both tour guides and I have been deeply influenced by them. I also want to work in tourism so that I can help people appreciate all the beauty of the world.我一直以來都想在旅遊業工作。我十三歲的時候,父母給了我一本有關北美的小冊子,內容介紹的是美國國家公園的歷史。當時我就對小冊子中的壯麗美景留下深刻的印象,忍不住想多了解這個世界。此外,我父母都是導遊,我深受他們的影響。我也想要在觀光業工作,如此我就可以協助人們欣賞這個世界的迷人之處。
- [Someone] and [someone] are both working as [profession] and I am deeply influenced by them.
〔某人〕和〔某人〕都從事〔職業〕工作,我也深受其影響。
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醫病溝通英文
出國人士碰到生病時,需要準確地表達身體的不適;從事醫療工作的同仁,常有外籍病人聽不懂醫學專有名詞的英文解釋。因此簡單實用的健康相關詞語,可以降低不少就診的障礙。
溺水
Doctor: She's being treated for hypothermia. 她因體溫過低正在接受治療。 How long was she under the water for? 她在水面下待了多久? Relative: She was probably in the water for only 2 minutes. 她可能在水裡只待了兩分鐘。
Doctor: Did she regain consciousness after you pulled her out? 你把她拉出來之後她有沒有恢復意識? Relative: When we pulled her out, she started coughing up water. 我們把她拉出來的時候,她就開始咳水出來。
Doctor: It looked like she swallowed a lot of water. 看起來她似乎吃進了很多水。 Relative: The lifeguard gave her mouth-to-mouth resuscitation. 救生人員有對她進行口對口人工呼吸。 Doctor: She had a lot of water in her lungs. 她的肺部積了很多水。
Relative: Is there any chance of a full recovery? 有沒有可能完全復原? Doctor: Oxygen was cut off to her brain. We'll have to monitor her condition. 她腦部缺氧。我們必須監控她的狀況。
Relative: Will this incident affect her in any other way? 這件事會不會對她造成任何影響? Doctor: It's too early to know, but your friend may have suffered some brain damage. 現在還不能確定,但是你的朋友腦部可能受了損害。
- hypothermia體溫過低(症)
- regain恢復
- cough up咳出
- mouth-to-mouth resuscitation口對口人工呼吸
- full recovery完全的復原
- oxygen氧(氣)
- brain腦
- incident事件
- damage損害