孫女士有多年的秘書工作經驗。今天她來到一家公司面試。
a=applicant i=interviewer
r: good morning, madam. can i help you?
早上好，女士，需要我幫忙嗎？
a: good morning. i am sunfang. yesterday mr. smith told me to come for a job interview this morning. is he available now?
早上好，我叫孫芳。昨天史密斯先生通知我今天早上來面試，他現在有時間嗎？
r: yes, he is waiting for you in room 123.
有，他正在123房間等你。
a: thank you very much.
非常感謝你。
a: may i come in?
我可以進來嗎？
i: come in, please.
請進。
a: good morning, mr. smith. i am sunfang coming for an interview.
早上好，史密斯先生。我是孫芳，來面試的。
i: nice to see you. take a seat, please.
很高興見到你。請坐。
a: thank you.
謝謝。
i: we have been looking over your application. i see you have got several years experience in secretarial work. what kind of work did you do in your previous job?
我們已經仔細看過你的申請表了，我知道你已經有幾年的文秘工作經驗。你以前的工作具體做什麼？
a: i mainly did typing, filing, answering telephone calls and such routine work in the beginning. i started the job as a junior secretary, but within the year i was promoted to senior secretary of southeast company. i drafted business correspondence for the general manager.
開始主要是打字、檔案歸檔、回電話等日常工作。剛開始工作時我是初級秘書，不過在一年內我被東南公司提升為高級秘書。我為總經理起草商業信件。
i: then what's the reason that promoted you to leave southeast company?
那什麼原因促使你離開東南公司呢？
a: last month the company moved to guangzhou for further development. i was reluctant to relocate because i love nanjing so much.
上個月公司搬到了廣州去發展。我很喜歡南京，不想重新安家。
i: tell me what you know about our company.
能說說你對我們公司的了解嗎？
a: your company is the leading dealer in the import and export of cosmetics. also, you have a reputation for being a good company to work for and you are in last year's top 500 employers list.
貴公司在化妝品進出口方面是最主要的經銷商，而且你們公司名聲很好，值得為其工作，還有你們公司上了去年最佳500名僱主的名單。
i: tell me three positive qualities your coworkers would use to describe you and your work style.
說說你的同事評價你的為人以及工作方式的三個積極方面。
a: first they'll say i am very punctual. they'll also say i am a cheerful person to work with. i don't bring my problems to work. i try to have a positive attitude about work. and thirdly, they will say i am flexible. i accept change easily.
首先他們會說我是一個非常守時的人。他們也會說和我一起工作很愉快。我從不把個人的麻煩帶到工作中。我努力以積極的態度來工作。第三，我處事很靈活--我很容易接受變化。
i: tell me something about your education.
說說你的教育背景吧。
a: i graduated from yangzhou junior college. now i am attending evening classes in nanjing radio & tv university three times a week. my major is international trade. i have already passed over half of the compulsory courses and five optional courses, and expect to receive a ba degree next year.
我畢業於揚州專科學校，現在正在上南京廣播電視大學的夜校，每周去三次，我學的專業是國際貿易。我已經通過了一半必修課和5門選修課，有望明年拿到文學學士學位。
i: i see you are an ambitious young lady. i wish you can make greater progress in the future.
看得出你很有雄心，祝願你在將來取得更大的進步。