Unit14InterviewEtiquette面试礼仪

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1、Unit Fourteen Interview Etiquette面试礼仪面试礼仪Focal Points1.How to prepare for a job interview.2.How to succeed in a job interview.3.How to dress for a job interview.ContentsLead in1Reading A2Reading B3Reading C45ExercisesHow prepared are you for your next job interview?By answering 20 simple questions,t

2、his free career assessment will help you learn and review top job interview skills.Warming up1)When should you arrive at your interview?A.Right on time B.10 minutes early C.30 minutes early D.One hour early 2)The best way to dress for success is to.A.Dress comfortably B.Wear a formal suit C.Bring a

3、sport coat,in case you need it D.Be trendy 3)What is the one thing you dont want to do during the first interview?A.Negotiate pay B.Connect with the interviewer C.Communicate why you are a good fit D.Close by arranging the next interviewHow prepared are you for your next job interview?By answering 2

4、0 simple questions,this free career assessment will help you learn and review top job interview skills.Warming up4)What should you NOT do to prepare for an interview?A.Research the company B.Learn the companys concerns and problems C.Practice top interview questions and answers D.Memorize key answer

5、s to interview questions 5)Who is the most important person to greet in a friendly and respectful manner?A.The receptionist B.The secretary C.The interviewer D.All of the above6)When answering interview questions it is important to:A.Be specific B.Be general C.Stretch the facts to look good D.Seize

6、control of the interview whenever possible How prepared are you for your next job interview?By answering 20 simple questions,this free career assessment will help you learn and review top job interview skills.Warming up7)As soon as the interview is over,you should:A.Go home and rest.You deserve it.B

7、.Replay each question and answer in your mind.C.Send an immediate thank you note.D.Sit back and wait for the job offer to come in.8)At the start of an interview you should:A.Try to find common interests.B.Look around the interviews office for things to comment on.C.Shake the interviewers hand firmly

8、 and look him or her in the eye.D.All of the aboveThe Five Things to Prepare for a Job Interview Theres a lot more to a successful job interview than looking right and having a nice resume.You must be prepared with a background on the companys history,mission and brand and information about the spec

9、ific job position.You must be ready to answer a lot of challenging questions and prepare anecdotes if necessary.Arrive early to have time for a little deep breathing to decompress before the interview.Reading AThe Five Things to Prepare for a Job InterviewInterview Answers Look at the kinds of quest

10、ions job interviewers tend to ask and compose answers to them.Some of the top questions include:Tell me about yourself;why did you leave your old job;why do you want this job;what are your strengths and weaknesses and tell me about a time when there was a conflict,problem,crisis,and how you handled

11、it.Research the company and prepare a positive answer about why the job appeals to you.Reading AThe Five Things to Prepare for a Job InterviewInterview Questions Get some questions ready for the interviewers.Exclude those about compensation and benefits.Ask instead about what happened to the person

12、who worked the job?What can they tell you about the corporate culture?What are important things theyre looking for this position?What are the best and worst things about this job and this company?Reading AThe Five Things to Prepare for a Job InterviewWardrobe Plan your interview wardrobe at least a

13、few days ahead of time in case theres a splotch on the shirt or moths attacked the suit.Make sure the outfit is neither too formal nor too casual for the job but is appropriate:a suit for an office job,for example and a pair of nice slacks and a shirt for a more casual work environment.Make sure the

14、re are no stains,rips,or worn places on the clothing.Reading AThe Five Things to Prepare for a Job InterviewBriefcase Have a few copies of your resume,recommendations,a list of questions for the interviewer and possibly a copy of the job ad in your briefcase.Bring examples of your work if its applic

15、able.Print out directions to the building,instructions about where to park and information about the name of the person conducting the interview and how to find that persons office and bring those instructions along.Reading AThe Five Things to Prepare for a Job InterviewTransportation Whatever means

16、 you require to get to the interview,make sure you leave yourself plenty of time so you dont arrive flustered.If driving,leave at least 20 minutes earlier than the directions say you must in case you get lost.If taking public transportation,make sure you know which trains or buses you have to meet a

17、nd how much the round trip will cost.Reading AHow to Sell Yourself in a Job Interview How do you make someone want to hire you?Simple:Put yourself in the shoes of the interviewer and focus on his or her needs and youll become an irresistible applicant.1Find out as much as you can about the company:H

18、ow is it performing?What is its mission statement and who are its customers?What are the interviewers priorities and responsibilities?The more you know,the more youll be able to ask informed questions about the job.2Study the description of the job for which you have applied.Be clear on what is expe

19、cted and if you have the background and skills to do it.Reading BHow to Sell Yourself in a Job Interview 3Take an inventory of your strengths and practice discussing how they complement the requirements of the job.Write down specific examples that demonstrate these strengths and be able to speak flu

20、idly and intelligently about them.4Make a winning first impression at the interview.Be prompt,make eye contact and give a firm handshake.Dress one notch above whats expected for the position youre interviewing for.Reading BHow to Sell Yourself in a Job Interview 5Look for common ground between you a

21、nd the interviewer to establish a positive rapport and to stand out from the crowd.You may have the same alma mater or mutual friends.Be careful not to overplay this and look desperate.6Turn what could be seen as potential weaknesses into strengths.You might say I havent worked in promotions but I c

22、oordinated getting the word out for my sons school carnival and we had twice as many people attend this year.Be calm and confident.Reading BHow to Sell Yourself in a Job Interview 7Use specific examples to describe why youre a perfect match for the job.Ask probing questions to demonstrate a genuine

23、interest in the position.In the process,interview the interviewer to find out why the position is open.Get a sense of what the turnover rate is at the company,what the positions job track is,and how the company keeps its employees happy.Youre trying to find out if you want to work for that company a

24、s much as theyre trying to find out if they want you.Reading BHow to Sell Yourself in a Job Interview 8Demonstrate that you are a problem-solver.Identify an issue the company is facing or a problem you might potentially encounter in that job and discuss how youd solve it.9Make the interviewer feel g

25、ood about hiring you.Be enthusiastic,responsive,truthful and friendly.10Follow up with a thank-you note that reiterates your qualifications and mentions specific topics covered in the interview to trigger the persons memory about your winning interview.Reading BHow to Dress for a Job Interview (Men)

26、Suit yourself for job success skills,experience and attitude will land you a job,but your interview attire is more important than you think.Its an opportunity to make a good first impression with a potential employer or future boss.1.Know the company you will be interviewing with,and research the in

27、dustry that its a part to familiarize yourself with the universal dress code.Ask a friend at the company or stake out the front door to find out what current employees wear on theReading CHow to Dress for a Job Interview (Men)2.Go in a suit and tie to any company thats part of a more formal industry

28、,such as banking or law.Choose a basic black,dark gray or dark navy suit,a matching tie and black leather lace-up shoes.Borrow anything that you may be leery of investing in well in advance to ensure that its clean and fits well.3.Opt for dressy casual attire for a company that you know doesnt expec

29、t suits.Pressed khakis or slacks,a clean,ironed button-down shirt,a belt and a leather loafer will serve you well.4.Match the belt to the color of your shoes.Choose black if your outfit consists of dark grays,navys,browns or black.Opt for dark brown if youll be wearing tans,muted pastels or medium t

30、oned colors.Reading CHow to Dress for a Job Interview (Men)5.Polish or clean your shoes the night before your interview.Scuff marks on your shoes reveal a lack of forethought and attention to detail.6.Keep interview accessories professional.Take a briefcase or nice leather-or vinyl-bound portfolio t

31、o carry rsum,references or other pertinent documents.Leave tattered manila folders or college logo folders at home.7.Avoid cologne or aftershave that may overpower the interviewer.Place your watch in your pocket once you make it to the front door so that youre not tempted to look at it during the in

32、terview.Reading CHow to Dress for a Job Interview (Women)Perfect grooming is your first assignment when you interview for a job,whether you want to be a CEO or an entry-level factory worker.To a prospective employer,how you dress says a great deal about you.1.Call the receptionist or secretary at th

33、e prospective employers office for tips on what employees there wear.2.Consider the jobs location.If its a library in a strip mall,you can wear a sweater and slacks.At a corporate office,wear a conservative business suit.A pantsuit with a sweater or blouse is appropriate for an informal office.Readi

34、ng CHow to Dress for a Job Interview (Women)3.Choose between closed-toe shoes,pumps and loafers.If you are wearing a skirt,nylons are a must.4.Avoid miniskirts,tight sweaters,sloppy overalls and sandals with straps.5.Check your outfit for holes,tears,stains,scuffs or wrinkles.6.Tone down the use of

35、makeup,hair spray,perfume and jewelry.One nose ring is one too many and may cost you the job of your dreams.7.Inspect your hair,nails,hems and the shine on your shoes.8.Wear a silk scarf and carry a nice briefcase or portfolio.Leave the oversized,disorganized handbag at home.Reading CI Read the foll

36、owing statements and decide whether they are correct or wrong and explain why.Exercises1.When greeting someone at interview,a double-hander handshake is a good way to show my sincerity and interest.2.At an interview or meeting,it is generally necessary for me to stand only when a woman walks into th

37、e room(regardless of my gender).3.When I know a company I am interviewing is having a casual day on the day I am interviewing,it is best to dress down for the interview.4.When talking on the phone with a potential employer or other business contact,its alright for me to put them on hold while I answ

38、er another phone call.Wrong Wrong Wrong Wrong I Read the following statements and decide whether they are correct or wrong and explain why.Exercises5.When at meetings at which people are wearing name tags,the best place to put your name tag is on your right chest/shoulder area.6.I always avoid askin

39、g questions at an interview because it is rude to interrupt the interviewer by asking questions.7.During an on-site interview,when dining out,I always rest my soup spoon and butter knife on the saucer or plate rather than on the table.Correct Wrong Correct II.Role play:please complete the following

40、conversation and practice in class.ExercisesA:Li Hua(a college graduate)B:interviewer A:May I come in?B:Yes,pleaseA:Good afternoon,sir.Im Li Hua._ (我是来面试的)B:Good afternoon,Li Hua.Please have a seat.A:Thank you,sir.B:Ok,Mr.Li,_ (你能不能介绍你自己)A:Well,_(我上个月刚从大学毕业).And my major is Economics.B:And that was

41、in Chengdu?A:Yes,Thats right.I have studied at TianHua University for four years.B:And what did you do at university?A:Well,I got a part-time job with a joint venture in the third year.And I worked in the financial department.I am coming for the interview.Can you tell me something about yourself?I j

42、ust graduated from university last month.II.Role play:please complete the following conversation and practice in class.ExercisesA:Li Hua(a college graduate)B:interviewer B:_(做了多长时间)A:For two years till my graduation.B:Have you ever been abroad?A:Yes,_ _(事实上，我去过美国)on business trip during that time.B:

43、Great.Are you able to speak other foreign languages?A:Yes,_(我会说法语)and a little Japanese.B:Wonderful,it will be of great help to your work abroad.A:Do you mean I have this job?B:Yes.Congratulations,Mr.Li.A:Thanks a lot,sir.How long did you stay there?Actually,I went to the United States I speak Frenc

44、h III.Discuss whether the following behaviors are appropriate or inappropriate.Exercises1.If I prepare too much for an interview I will look desperate.2.Before the interview,put yourself in the interviewers shoes to see things from their perspective.3.Role-playing to prepare for typical interview qu

45、estions is really important.4.If you have reservations about your abilities or skills for the position you should tell the whole truth.5.A job interview is a one-direction conversation,like on a talk show.False True True True False III.Discuss whether the following behaviors are appropriate or inapp

46、ropriate.Exercises6.Interviewers are like dogs;they can smell my fear.7.The real me will shine through whether Im dressed in pajamas or a suit.8.Sending a thank you note is an important way of standing out.9.Making demands for your ideal salary and vacation in the initial interview is a risky propos

47、ition.10.It doesnt matter if Im five minutes late.Everyone runs late to interviews.True False True True False resumen.管理 履历；个人简历；摘要 例：Mary,do I have your resume?玛丽，我们有你的履历表吗?。Words&Expressionschallenging ADJ A challenging task or job requires great effort and determination.有挑战性的例：Mike found a challe

48、nging job as a computer programmer.迈克找到了一份富有挑战性的工作当电脑程序师。Words&ExpressionsanecdoteN-VAR An anecdote is a short,amusing account of something that has happened.趣闻轶事例：Pete was telling them an anecdote about their mother.皮特正告诉他们一个关于他们母亲的趣闻轶事。Words&Expressionsdecompressvt.使减压，使解除压力 vi.减压例：I went to Hawai

49、i for a week to decompress.为了消除紧张的情绪，我去夏威夷玩了一星期。Words&ExpressionsstrengthsN-VAR Someones strengths are the qualities and abilities that they have which are an advantage to them,or which make them successful.长处例：Take into account your own strengths and weaknesses.考虑一下你自己的长处和弱点。Words&Expressionsweakne

50、ssn.劣势，弱点；薄弱环节 例：Many men also seem to enjoy a chance to show their weaknesses without being laughed at.很多男人似乎也乐于有机会表现他们的软弱之处而不怕被嘲笑。Words&Expressionsappeal to v.呼吁；上诉；要求；对有吸引力 例：This job rather appeals to me.这工作对我有吸引力。Words&ExpressionscompensationN-UNCOUNT Compensation is money that someone who has

51、experienced loss or suffering claims from the person or organization responsible,or from the state.补偿金例：He received one years salary as compensation for loss of office.他得到一年的薪水作为失去职位的补偿金。Words&Expressionswardrobe N-COUNT Someones wardrobe is the total collection of clothes that they have.(某人的)全部服装例：

52、Her wardrobe consists primarily of huge cashmere sweaters and tiny Italian sandals.她的衣服主要是宽大的开司米毛衣和纤小的意大利凉鞋。2.N-COUNTA wardrobe is a tall closet or cabinet in which you can hang your clothes.衣柜 Words&Expressionssplotch n.污点；斑点 vt.使有斑点例：There was still the rayed splotch in the upper right-hand corner

53、 where a tear had fallen.菜单的右上角还留着一块被泪滴打湿的放射状的污痕。Words&ExpressionsmothN-COUNT A moth is an insect like a butterfly which usually flies around at night.蛾 例：To survive,the moths caterpillar must hatch almost precisely at bud burst,when the oaks leaves open.这些蛾类的毛虫为了存活，孵化的时间必须与橡树叶张开的开芽期一致。Words&Express

54、ionsoutfit N-COUNT An outfit is a set of clothes.全套服装例：She was wearing an outfit shed bought the previous day.她穿着前一天买的一套服装。Words&Expressionsslacks n.便裤；宽松长裤 例：What sort of slacks do you need?你需要什么种类的休闲长裤？Words&ExpressionsrecommendationN-VAR A recommendation of something is the suggestion that someon

55、e should have or use it because it is good.推荐例：The best way of finding a lawyer is through personal recommendation.找律师的最好方法是通过个人推荐。Words&ExpressionsbriefcaseN-COUNT A briefcase is a case used for carrying documents in.公文包 例：Old routine:Pour coffee into a travel mug,grab a briefcase,jump in the Subar

56、u and drive alone for 25 to 30 minutes.以前，我会把咖啡倒进一个旅行杯，抓起公文包，跳上我的斯巴鲁，一个人开上25到30分钟的车。Words&ExpressionsapplicableADJ Something that is applicable to a particular situation is relevant to it or can be applied to it.适用的例：What is a reasonable standard for one family is not applicable for another.对一个家庭合理的

57、标准对于另一个家庭并不适用。Words&Expressionsconducting 1.V-T When you conduct an activity or task,you organize it and do it.实施例：I decided to conduct an experiment.我决定做一项实验。3.V-T/V-I When someone conducts an orchestra or choir,they stand in front of it and direct its performance.指挥(交响乐、合唱等)例：Dennis had recently b

58、egun a successful career conducting opera.丹尼斯最近成功地开始了指挥歌剧的生涯。Words&ExpressionsflusteredADJ 慌张的例：She was so flustered that she forgot her reply.她慌得忘了回答。Words&Expressionsirresistible ADJ If you describe something or someone as irresistible,you mean that they are so good or attractive that you cannot s

59、top yourself from liking them or wanting them.无法抵制诱惑的 例：The music is irresistible.这段音乐非常有感染力。Words&ExpressionsdescriptionN-VAR A description of someone or something is an account which explains what they are or what they look like.描述例：Police have issued a description of the man who was aged between

60、fifty and sixty.警方已已公布了这一年龄在50至60之间的男子的相貌特征。Words&Expressionsinventory N-VAR An inventory is a supply or stock of something.存货例：In general,when more than 2%of homes in a neighborhood are selling at the same time,inventory is high.总的来说，如果一个街区同时有超过2%的房子在挂牌出售，那么此地房屋库存量就很高。Words&Expressionscomplement 2.

61、V-T If people or things complement each other,they are different or do something different,which makes them a good combination.补充例：There will be a written examination to complement the practical test.会有一次书面考试来补充实践测试。Words&ExpressionspromptADJ If you are prompt to do something,you do it without delay

62、 or you are not late.(做某事)迅速的 例：You have been so prompt in carrying out all these commissions.你执行所有这些任务非常迅速。Words&ExpressionsAlma mater Noun your alma mater is a school you graduated from 母校例：In return,he gave back to his alma mater the biggest gift in its history.作为回报，布斯向母校进行了其历史上最大一笔捐赠。Words&Expre

63、ssionsdesperateadj.不顾一切的；令人绝望的；极度渴望的 例：Outsiders may do more to helpat least to tackle the desperate plight of civilians.局外人也许能给予更多的帮助至少可以缓解平民的绝望困境。Words&Expressionscoordinate V-T If you coordinate an activity,you organize the various people and things involved in it.协调例：Government officials visited

64、 the earthquake zone on Thursday morning to coordinate the relief effort.政府官员星期四上午视察了地震灾区以协调救灾工作。Words&Expressionsgenuine adj.真实的，真正的；诚恳的 例：And in what country can you expect a warm,genuine smile from everyone?在哪个国家你可以从每个人那得到温暖，诚挚的笑容？Words&Expressionsturnover rate会计 周转率，换手率 例：Companys young employee

65、 turnover rate is high,influence the stability of the work.公司年轻员工流动率高，影响了工作的稳定。Words&Expressionsencounter 1.V-T If you encounter problems or difficulties,you experience them.遭遇例：Every day of our lives we encounter major and minor stresses of one kind or another.生活中的每一天，我们会遇到或大或小的这样那样的压力。2.V-T If you

66、 encounter someone,you meet them,usually unexpectedly.邂逅例：Did you encounter anyone in the building?你在那栋大楼里偶然遇到什么人了吗？Words&Expressionsresponsive1.ADJ A responsive person is quick to react to people or events and to show emotions such as pleasure and affection.敏感的例：Harriet was an easy,responsive little girl.哈丽特是个随和、敏感的小姑娘。2.ADJ If someone or something is responsive,they react quickly and favorably.迅速积极反应的例：With an election coming soon,your representative should be very responsive to your request.大