A:I’m a reporter from XX Daily,as you know,the job market is getting tougher and tougher now,but you have got a good position in Microsoft China when facing a lost of competitors with several years working experience.How do you think an interview’s importance?
B:Sure.As a well-known fact,the "job for life" is gone - the world is changing so fast,which results in the job market getting increasingly competitive.Most people will need to change jobs at least every few years or so.So you can't get hired without shining at the interview.And as well,your earnings will be dictated by how well you perform!
A:But in fact,how to do well in an interview seems a quite difficult thing for a lot fresh graduates.Then what’s your open sesame(訣竅) for your own success?
B:Well,doing well in an interview can be easy if you understand how to prepare and know what to expect!It's crucial to prepare properly for a job before the interview.
A:That’s true.Precautions avert perils.Could you please explain it in detail?
B:Yeah,of course.First of all,you should feel supremely confident in all situations!As you know,there’s no recruiter would like to hire a person without confidence when facing problems.Second,you should prepare for answering frequently-asked questions.The last but it’s no less important,you’d have to train yourself what to say to the tricky questions.
A:Right,I can’t agree with you more.But you know,a lot of job-seeker who can’t make it finally even they think they’ve performed well in an interview,do you think what the root cause is?
B:Interview success is not just about knowing the questions.It's also about what is behind the question.For example,what do you think they are getting at when they say:"Tell me about a typical week?" Are they just interested in what you do,or is there something else behind the question?Surely they want to know something about you characters.You should convince them that you’re a responsible person instead of your carelessness.
A:Terrific,that’s exactly true.Thank you very much for your kindness to share your valuable experience in job-seeking.But for the sake of our interview time,I’d have to give it to and end now.After all,I suppose all the readers will appreciate for your help.Wish you a brilliant future in Microsoft!
B:I’m very glad to do that and you’re welcome.After all,thank you for your best wishes.