W: Good morning,Mr. Smith. Have a seat, please!
W:早上好,先生。史密斯。请坐!
W:What is your major?
W:你的专业是什么?
M: My major is Business Administration. I am especially interested in Marketing.
M:我的专业是工商管理。我对市场营销特别感兴趣。
W:Have you received any degrees?
W:你获得过任何学位吗?
M:Yes. First,I received my bachelor’s degree in English Literature, and then an MBA degree.
M:是的。首先,我获得了英语文学学士学位,然后获得了 MBA 学位。
W: Do you feel that you have received good general training?
W:你觉得你接受了很好的综合培训吗?
M:Yes,I have studied in an English training program and a computer training program since I graduated from university. I am currently studying Finance at a training school.
M:是的,我从大学毕业后就读过英语培训课程和计算机培训课程。我目前在一所培训学校学习金融。
W:Your resume says that you have had one year experience working in a foreign representative office in Shanghai. May I ask why you left?
W:你的简历上说你有一年在上海外国代表处工作的经历。请问你为什么离开?
M: I worked in a foreign rep office for one year. However, I left there two years ago because the work they gave me was rather dull.
M:我在一家外国代表处工作了一年。然而,我两年前就离开了那里,因为他们给我的工作相当乏味。
W:If you believe you are a good fit for the position, please talk about what kind of personality you think you have.
W:如果你认为自己很适合这个职位,请谈谈你认为自己有什么样的性格。
M:I always approach things very enthusiastically.When begin something, I don't like to leave it half-done.
M:我总是非常热情地处理事情。当开始做某事时,我不喜欢半途而废。
W: And what are your personal weaknesses?
W:你个人的弱点是什么?
M: I'm afraid I’m a poor talker.I'm not comfortable talking with the people whom I have just met for the first time.
M:恐怕我不太会说话。我不太愿意和我第一次见面的人交谈。
That is not very good for business, so I have been studying public speaking.
那对做生意不是很好,所以我一直在学习公开演讲。
W: It is very difficult for somebody to see one's own weakness. Are you more of a leader or a follower?
W:一个人很难看到自己的弱点。你更像是领导者还是追随者?
M: I don't try to lead people. I'd rather cooperate with everybody and get the job done by working together.
M:我不想领导别人。我宁愿和大家合作并通过合作完成工作。
W:You know, most workers are working under great pressure. How about overtime work?
W:你知道,大多数工人都在很大的压力下工作。加班怎么办?
M:Overtime work is very common in companies. I can work overtime if it's necessary,but I don't think we will work overtime every day.
M:加班在公司很普遍。如果有必要我可以加班,但我不认为我们会每天加班。
W: Do you like regular work?
W:你喜欢固定的工作吗?
M: No,I don’t like regular work.I am interested in different projects with new opportunities. But I can do regular work if the company needs me to do so.
M:不,我不喜欢固定的工作。我对有新机会的不同项目感兴趣。但如果公司需要,我可以正常工作。
W:You performed very well,sir! If you have no questions, please go through the contract and sign it.
W:你表现得很好,先生!如果您没有问题,请仔细阅读合同并签字。
M: OK. Thank you very much. I have a few questions for you.First,I'd like to know if you offer employees sick leave.
M:好的。非常感谢。我有几个问题要问你。首先,我想知道你们是否为员工提供病假。
W:Yes, employees can take up to 10 days of sick leave per year. However, in order to get paid, you'll have to bring in a note from the doctor's.
W:是的,员工每年最多可以请 10 天病假。但是,为了获得报酬,您必须携带医生开具的便条。
M: Even if I'm only sick for one day?
M:即使我只病了一天?
M:That's pretty strict, if you ask me.
M:如果你问我的话,那是相当严格的。
W:Well,we've had to add that to the contract because we found that many of our employees were taking almost one sick day a month,even though they weren't sick.
W:嗯,我们不得不在合同中加上这一点,因为我们发现我们的许多员工每个月几乎要请一天病假,即使他们没有生病。
M:I see. I guess that makes sense. How many days of paternity leave do you offer?
M:我明白了。我想这是有道理的。你们提供多少天的陪产假?
W:Men are allowed to take 10 days of paternity leave for their first child.
W:男性可以为他们的第一个孩子休 10 天的陪产假。
M:Why are women allowed so much more time for maternity leave?
M:为什么女性可以享受更多的产假?
W:Well, women are the ones giving birth.I think it’s fair to give them more time don't you?
W:嗯,女人是生孩子的人。我认为给她们更多时间是公平的,不是吗?
M:I guess so. I don't have any other questions.Should I sign here then?
M:我想是的。我没有任何其他问题。那我应该在这里签名吗?
This is the end of conversation two.
对话2到此结束。
Questions 6 to 10 are based on conversation two
问题6至10基于对话2
Question6.In which did the candidate get a master's degree?
问题6.哪个候选人获得了硕士学位?
Question7.Why did the candidate leave the foreign representative office?
问题7.候选人为什么离开外国代表处?
Question8.Which of the following does NOT describe the candidate's personality?
问题8.以下哪项不能描述候选人的个性?
Question9.Which of the following is most acceptable to tho candidate?
问题9.以下哪项最能被考生接受?
Question10.Which statement about the employment contract is CORRECT?
问题10.关于雇佣合同的哪一种说法是正确的?
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