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英语听力教程第2册Unit6听力原文
英语听力教程(第2册)Unit-6-听力原文
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Unit6听力原文
PartI
B
1.Tellmeaboutyourself.
2.Whatdoyouthinkareyourstrengthsandweaknesses?
3.Wehavealotofapplicantsforthisjob,whyshouldweappointyou?
4.Whathasbeenyourmostvaluableexperience?
5.Howwouldyoudescribeyourpersonality?
6.Whendidyoulastloseyourtemper?
Describewhathappened.
7.Whichismoreimportanttoyou:
statusormoney?
8.Howlongdoyouthinkyou’dstaywithusifyouwereappointed?
9.Whydoyouwanttoleaveyourpresentjob?
10.Whatmakesyouthinkyou’denjoyworkingforus?
11.Areyouanambitiousperson?
12.Whatwouldyouliketobedoingtenyearsfromnow?
13.Whatareyoumostproudofhavingdoneinyourpresentjob?
14.Whatwastheworstproblemyouhavehadinyourpresentjobandhowdidyousolveit?
15.Whatisthebestideayou’vehadinthepastmonth?
16.Whatisyourworstfaultandwhatisyourbestquality?
17.Don’tyouthinkyou’realittleyoungforthisjob?
18.Whatareyourlong-rangegoals?
19.Describeyourpresentjob—whatdoyoufindrewardingaboutit?
20.Now,whatdoyoudoinyoursparetime?
21.Whatexcitesyouaboutthejobyou’redoingnow?
22.Whatworriesyouaboutthejobyou’redoingnow?
23.Describeyouridealboss.
24.Howwouldyourateyourpresentboss?
youareusuallyasked?
Sue:
Letmethink.Thefirsttenquestionsarealmostalwaysthesame.Icallthemthewhy’s,how’sandwhere’s.
(pipsagain)
Clara:
Notagain,Don’tgoaway,Sue,I’vegotonemorecoin.(Insertonemorecoin)AreyouthereSue?
Sue:
Yes,I’mstillhere?
Clara:
Sorry,Ididn’tunderstandwhatyouweretellingme.Couldyourepeatit?
Sue:
It’sveryboring.Buthereyouare.I’malwaysasked:
whyIwanttoleavemypresentjob;whyI’minterestedinthenewjob;howIintendtogettowork;howlongIintendtostayatthejob;WhereIlive;whereIwenttoschool;howmuchI‘mpaidinmypresentjob;howmuchIexpecttobepaidinthenewjob.Oh,yes.I’malwaysaskedifI’mmarried.
(pipsagain)
Clara:
Thatisit,Sue.Nomorecoins.I’llwritetoyousoon.Andmanythanks.
Questions:
1.Whatarethemanesofthetwospeakers?
2.Wheremightthecallermakethephonecall?
3.Howmanycoinsdidthecallerinsert?
4.Howlonghaven’tthetwogirlsseeneachotherfor?
5.Howmanywhy’s,how’sandwhere’scanyouremember?
Placeatickbyallthequestionsyoucanremember.
PartIIIAgoodinterview
A.
Interviewer:
Goodmorning,Miss...
MissJones:
MissJones.
Interviewer:
MissJones,yes,right.Now,you’dliketojoinourteam,Igather.
MissJones:
Yes,Iwould.
Interviewer:
That’sverygood.I’dliketoknowalittlebitaboutyou.Perhapsyoucouldtellmealittlebitaboutyoureducation.
MissJones:
Ohyes.Ileftschoolat18andforthefirsttwoyearsIwenttoGibsons.They’reanengineeringfirm.Andafterthat,Ididaone-yearfull-timePAcourseandwentbacktoGibsons.IwasPAtotheExportDirector.Istayedtherefortwoyearsandthenmovedontomypresentcompany.That’sEuropaMarketing.AndI’vebeenwiththemforthreeyearsnow,firstworkingwiththeMarketingDirectorandnowI’mwiththeSalesDirector.
Interviewer:
That’sallveryinteresting,MissJones.I’dliketoknowwhatwasthecoursethatyouenjoyedmostatschool?
MissJones:
Foreignlanguages.WedidFrenchandGerman.
Interviewer:
Andareyouquitefluentinthoselanguagesnowor...?
MissJones:
Yes,abitrustynow,butobviouslythemoretravelIcandothemoreIcanusemylanguagesandI’dliketolearnanotherlanguage.I’dliketoaddItalianaswell.
Interviewer:
Italian?
MissJones:
Yes.
Interviewer:
Verygood,thatmightbeveryuseful.Nowtellmealittlebitabouttheworkyou’redoingatpresent.
MissJones:
WellEuropaMarketingisamarketingandpublicrelationscompanyandtheydoconsultancyworkforcompaniesoperatingintheUKandEuropeanmarkets.Ourclientscomefromallovertheworld.Iassistthesalesdirectorbyarrangingthesevisits,settingupmeetingsandpresentationsandIdealwithhercorrespondence.I’venotbeenabletogowithheronanyofhertripsabroad,butI’vebeentothefirmsinthiscountry,severaltimesonmyowntomakethesearrangements.
Interviewer:
Itsoundsasifyou’reveryhappythere,MissJones.I’mcuriouswhyyou’dliketoleavethemandjoinourcompany.
MissJones:
WellIknowAnglo-Europeanhasaverygoodreputation.AndIfeelthatIwouldhavemorescopeandopportunityinyourcompanyandthattheworkwillbemorechallengingforme.Imightbeabletotravelandusemylanguagesbecauseatthemomentmostofmyworkisratherroutinesecretarial-typeworkandIliketheideaofmorechallengesinmylifereally...
B.
Interviewer:
Goodmorning,Miss...
MissJones:
MissJones.Goodmorning.
Interviewer:
MissJones,yes,right.Hi.Um...now,you’dliketojoinourteam,Igather.
MissJones:
Yes,Iwould.
Interviewer:
That’s...that’sverygood.Er...I’dliketoknowalittlebitaboutyou.Perhapsyoucouldtellme...perhapswecouldstart...ifyoucouldtellmealittlebitaboutyoureducation.
MissJones:
Ohyes,right.Well,Ileftschoolat18andforthefirsttwoyearsIwenttoGibsons,youmightknowthem,they’reanengineeringfirm.(An,yes,right.)Um...andafterthat,Iwantedtodoacourse,soId...Ididaone-yearfull-timePAcourseandwentbacktoGibsons.IwasPAtotheExportDirector.Istayedthereforanothertwoyearsand...andthenImovedontomypresentcompany.Um...that’sEuropaMarketing...um...Mr.Adair,themarketingdirector,offeredmeajobbecauseGibsonshad...hadworkedquitealotwithEuropaMarketing.(Oh,yes,Europe’sgotbigbusiness.)AndI’vebeenwiththemforthreeyearsnow...um...firstwiththeMarketingDirectorand...andnowI’mwiththeSalesDirector.
Interviewer:
That’sallveryinteresting,MissJones.Um...I...I’dliketoknow,whatdidyouenjoymostatschool?
Whatwasthecoursethatyouenjoyedmost?
MissJones:
Ah...foreignlanguagesIlikedbest.(Foreignlanguages.)WedidFrenchandGerman.Yes.
Interviewer:
Mhm.Andareyouquitefluentinthosenowor...?
MissJones:
Yes,abitrustynow,but...um...obviouslythemoretravelIcandothemoreIcanusemylanguagesandI’dliketolearnanotherlanguage.I’dliketoaddItalianaswell.
Interviewer:
Italian?
MissJones:
Yes.
Interviewer:
Verygood,verygood,that...thatmightbeveryuseful.Now...er...tellmealittlebitabout...er...theworkyou’redoingatpresent.
MissJones:
Um...well...er...EuropaMarketingisamarketingandpublic...publicrelationscompanyandtheydo...theydoconsultancyworkforcompaniesoperatingintheUKandEuropeanmarkets.Er...ourclientscomefromallovertheworld...um...wedealwithsomeofthemby...bypost,butmostofthemcometoourofficesandatleastonceduringaproject.Iassistthesalesdirectorbyarrangingthesevisits,settingupmeetingsandpresentationsandI...Idealwithhercorrespondence.I’venotbeenabletogowithheronany...onanyofhertripsabroad,butI...I’vebeentofirmsinthiscountry,severaltimesonmyown...um...tomakethesearrangements.
Interviewer:
Itsoundsasifyou’reveryhappythere,MissJones.I’mcuriouswhyyou’dliketoleavethemandjoinourcompany.
MissJones:
Well...um...IknowthereputationofAnglo-Europeanandithasaverygoodreputation.AndIfeelthatIwouldhavemorescopeandopportunityinyourcompanyandthattheworkwillbemorechallengingforme.Imightbeabletopossiblytravelandusemylanguagesbecauseatthemomentmostofmyworkis...isratherroutinesecretarial-typeworkandIliketheideaofmore...um...challengesinmylifereally...
PartⅣ
A
AtinterviewthefirstthingthatInoticeishowthepersonsettlesdown,andwhentheysitdown.Dotheyimmediatelyrushintotheroom,grabachairwithoutbeinginvitedtositdown?
Aretheynervous?
Dotheyspendalotoftimefiddlingwiththeirhands,brushingtheirhairback,holdingtheirpen,tappingitonthetable?
Obviouslyeveryoneisnervousatinterviewandyoumakeallowancesforthat,butifitcontinuesthroughoutthewholeinterviewthenyouhavetoaskyourselfwhatwilltheybelikeinanormaljob?
SecondthingthatIlookforis:
Dotheylookatyou?
Dotheymakeeyecontact?
Becauseiftheywon’tlookatyouinajobwhichdependsonmakingagoodimpression,thenprobablyinthejobtheywon’tdoverywellintermsofmakingcontactandhavinggoodrelationswithothercolleagues.Thesortofpersonnormallywewouldlookforwouldbesomeonewhowas,open,outgoing,enthusiasticandwhocouldtalkintelligentlyaboutwhattheyhaddoneandwhattheyhopedtodo.Thatdoesn’tmeanthattheyhavetohavehadalotofexperiencebutthattheyshouldbeabletoreflectonwhateverexperiencethey’vehad.
Theotherkindsofthingsthatwemighttalkaboutinaninterviewofcoursearewhatthepersonexpectstogetfromanewjob,andIthinkthatitisimportantbecauseitshowstheexpectationsthatthepersonhas-whattheywantfromtheirjob.It’sinterestingtohearwhypeoplewanttochangejobs.
B
...Butasimportantasqualificationsare,andyouwon’tgettoanintervieworatleastpeoplewon’tgettoaninterviewwithoutthequalifications,themostimportantthinginfactisthecharacterandhowapersonpresentsthemselvesatinterview.IfinditverydifficulttodefineexactlythesortofpersonIamlookingfor,butwhenImeetsomeoneIcantellwhethertheyarethesortofpersonthatIwouldliketoappointorwhethertheyarenot.
AtinterviewthefirstthingthatInoticeishowthe