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!
如果要你雇用一個人來做這份工作,你會找哪種特質的人?
此問題很明顯地是面試官希望應徵者能以老闆的角度,設身處地站在公司思考,此份職缺需要具備哪些特質或能力。
I would be looking for someone with good communication skills, ambition, and willingness to keep learning.我會找有良好溝通技巧、具有抱負和願意持續學習的人。
If I were hiring a person for this sales representative position, I would be looking for someone who has excellent communication skills, who can communicate with a variety of clients. Also, I would want someone who has outstanding presentation and negotiation skills in order to present our products and solutions to customers and close deals. And of course, as a sales representative, ambition is equally important and the person should be willing to learn from others within the organization.若是要我為這個業務代表職缺找人,我會找有優異溝通技巧、能跟各式各樣的客戶溝通的人。另外,我也會想找有傑出簡報和談判技巧的人,這樣可以將公司產品或解決方案介紹給客戶並完成交易。當然,作為業務代表,企圖心很重要,而且這個人應該要願意向組織內的同事討教學習。
- ambition抱負;野心
- sales representative業務代表
- communicate溝通
- a variety of各式各樣的
- outstanding傑出的;優秀的
- negotiation談判
- equally相等地
- willing願意的;樂意的
- I would be looking for someone with [something], [something], and something].我會找有〔某事物〕、〔某事物〕和〔某事物〕的人。
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正確說英文
所有學習語言的人都應該分析自己製造出來的錯誤!語言文字上的錯誤會造成溝通上的困擾,更會使說話者的專業形象大打折扣。要掌握一門語言,必須掌握英文語法與語意的特質,培養使用正確英語的良好習慣。
👀 突破盲點:Get 為不規則動詞,其三態為get、got、got/gotten,本句為現在完成式,主動詞應使用過去分詞。
✘ Have you ever get a late invoice from them?
⭕ Have you ever got a late invoice from them?
你有從他們那拿到遲來的發票嗎?
👀 突破盲點:本句中有表時間長短之片語for only one year,意「從去年到現在」,故應用現在完成式,而非現在簡單式。(注意,片語中之for 可省略)。
✘ I am a managing director for only one year.
⭕ I have been a managing director for only one year.
我只當了一年管理主任。
👀 突破盲點:本句中雖無明顯時間副詞,但依句意「分」的動作目前已完成,故用現在完成式。
✘ I divide my presentation into four main points.
⭕ I have divided my presentation into four main points.
我已經把我的報告分成四大要點。