面试常见问题：复试注意事项

In the first interview employers are trying to identify many general qualities important to their organization, but in the second interview employers will try to determine if you are having the specific qualities they are looking for in a new employee. So you have to work hard for the second interview.

在第一次面试中，雇主试图找出许多对企业重要的总体素质。而在复试中，雇主将要决定你是否拥有新雇员必备的具体素质。所以你要为复试做出努力。

Following are some second interview tips. 下面是对复试的一些小建议。

1. Collect the information 收集信息

It is important to know the schedule of the day's activities, including names and titles of the interviewers. If possible for you then collect the biographical information about the person who will be interviewing you. Some organizations post staff profiles on their Web site.

了解当天活动安排，这很重要。包括了解面试官姓名和头衔。可能的话，收集有关面试官的履历资料。有些组织在网站上发布了员工简介。

2. Travel arrangements 行程安排

Travelling planning is as important as other aspects of second interview. You must reach 5-10 minutes early at the interview. Your travel plans can be handled in a number of ways. You may be asked to make your own arrangements or the organization may coordinate your travel arrangements.

复试中其它方面相比，行程计划同样重要。你必须提早5-10分钟到达面试地点。行程计划的安排方法有很多种。你也许要自己安排或者在企业的协助下安排。

3. Lodging住宿

If you are not living at the location of interview and staying at a hotel, ask if the organization will be making arrangements for your lodging. Make sure you have clear directions from your place of lodging to the organization. Check on parking options if you are driving to the interview.

如果面试地点不在你住的城市，你将要住宾馆，那么询问一下企业能否安排住宿。一定要清楚从住宿地去面试地点的路线。如果开车面试，要了解泊车情况。

4. Research the employer for relevant information 调查雇主情况，了解相关信息

You can ask the first round interviewer to send you any additional information. The information may be about the job, the organization, the department you would work for.

你能让第一轮面试官给你发送一些额外信息。信息可能和工作、企业、想要进入的部门有关。

Check the Website for articles or information about the organization or industry.

从网上查阅关于企业或行业的文章或信息。

5. Dress code 穿着

Professional dressing is always helps for good impression. Arrive dressed appropriately for the job. If any doubt then wear a conservative suit.

职业装永远有助于打造良好印象。穿着要与应聘的工作相协调。不确定时采用保守着装。

6. Prepare questions to ask your interviewers 准备好要问的问题

In the second interview there is an opportunity to ask the questions to interviewers. Your questions will show enthusiasm about working for the employer. Remember you are also interviewing to see if this is the position you want.

复试中，你将有机会向面试官提问。你的问题应该显示出为雇主工作的热情。记住，你也在考察这个职位是否是你想要的。

Following are some points you may want to cover: 你也许希望了解以下几点：

* Ask to see a job description.工作职责描述
* Ask about the performance appraisal system. 业绩考核机制
* Ask about the management style of the organization. 企业管理风格

7. Salary薪水

One question you should be ready to answer is on the salary expected. In an interview, you might be asked to state a figure. You must know the salary of persons of your qualifications as starting salaries in positions similar to the one for which you are interviewing. One way to handle salary questions is to give a salary range.

你要准备回答的一个问题是期望收入。面试中，你也许会被要求给出一个数目。你必须知道那些和你能力、职位相当的人们的起薪数目。回答工资问题的一个方法是给出薪水范围。

8. Self-Presentation 表现自我

Arrive 5-10 minutes early at the interview. Be aware of how you interact with others, including support staff and other candidates. Engage in small talk with company representatives, but avoid controversial topics. Maintain professionalism at all times.

提前5-10分钟到达面试地点。留意和其他人的交流，包括支持人员和其它应试者。和公司代表寒暄，但是回避有争议的问题。一直都要保持职业化。

Do not smoke while you are on site. Offer information you have learned about the company in your discussions and conversations. Remember your table manners: companies want employees with social as well as job skills. Maintain smile, composure and enthusiasm throughout your interview.

不要当场吸烟。在讨论和对话中提及你了解的该公司信息。记住你的餐桌礼仪：公司希望员工除了工作技能之外还有社交技能。面试过程中一直保持微笑、镇定和热情。

Following are Do's for second interview：

下面是复试时要做到的几点:

* Do try to collect the business card of everyone you meet with. Keep a small notepad handy to write down names in case there is someone from whom you cannot get a card.

收集每一个和你见面的人的名片。随身带个记录本，别人没给名片的时候你可以记下姓名。

* Do listen for clues that get at the heart of what the employer seeks in the person hired for this position and key into the needs, concerns, issues, and problems that you would be expected to handle.

聆听雇主讲话时，要抓住这个职位最重要的是什么，让话题直接步入自己将去解决的需求、关注和问题。

* Do remember that most of the guidelines that apply to first interviews also relate to second interviews.

要记住大部分适用第一次面试时的指导方针也适用于复试中。

* Some experts suggest that talking with company insiders is one of the most productive ways to prepare for a second interview.

有些专家建议和公司内部人士交谈是准备复试的最有效方法之一。

* Look for opportunities to refresh yourself during the interview day. In the break you can splash some water on your face. Maintain your energy, confidence, and enthusiasm.

面试当天找机会放松自我。有空时你可以在脸上撒点水。保持精力、信心和热情。

* A major reason for the second interview is so the employer can see how well you fit in with the company culture. Deploy your very best interpersonal communication skills. Remember one thing that second interview is also your opportunity to determine whether the company is a good fit for you.

复试的一个主要目的在于让雇主判断你是否能适应企业文化。尽量发挥你的人际交往能力。记住一点：复试也给你机会，让你决定这公司是否适合你。

* Do expect to be asked some of the same questions you were asked in the first interview, but some new ones as well. Second-interview questions may contain more questions on your personality, or they may be more targeted toward specific technical skills.

第一轮面试中被问到的问题，还可能在复试时被问到；还要准备好被提新的问题。复试问题可能更多涉及你的个性，或者更针对具体技能。

* Be sure you know exactly where it is and how long it takes to get there.

一定要知道复试的确切地点，计算路程时间。

* Remember one thing that second interview will involve more preparation, more people, more questions, more intensity, and more pressure.
记住一点：复试需要做更多准备，会和更多的人见面，会有更多的问题、更高的强度和更大的压力。

* In the second interview, they may ask behavioral questions, which are commonly asked in second interviews.
复试中会常被问起自己过去的表现。

* You have to prepare lots of questions to ask. You will likely have more opportunity to ask questions in the second interview.
要准备许多问题。复试时你可能有更多的机会问问题。

* Do get a feel for what second interviews are like. The University of Kent in the UK offers write-ups that describe second and subsequent interviews at numerous major, international companies.
要对复试能有一个感觉。英国的肯特大学提供很多跨国公司复试和后续面试的心得体会的文章。

* If you do not receive an offer, ask about the next step in the process.
如果你没有得到录用，要询问下一步还可以做什么。

10. Observe carefully 仔细观察

You have to consider your own comfort with the job and organization. Each department or company has a "climate". So you have to observe the climate very carefully. You may ask some yourself following questions about the work environment:

你要考虑自己对工作和企业的适合度。每个部门或公司都有一个“氛围。你要仔细观察这个氛围。有关工作环境，你要问问自己:

* What is the work environment like? Calm? Frantic? Stimulating?
这里的工作环境如何？平静？狂乱？活跃刺激？

* Do you feel comfortable, does it seem like somewhere you would like to work?
你感觉舒适吗？这像是一个你愿意工作的地方吗?

11. Ask for the job 要求被雇用

No one will give you job, unless you ask for it. Do not think that the interviewer knows that you want the job. Let him/her know that you want it.
除非你要求，不然谁也不会给你工作。不要认为面试者知道你想要这份工作。你得告诉他/她你想要。

12. Follow up 跟进

Follow up letter is also one important part of interview. After you return from your visit, write follow-up letters to your interviewers. If you interviewed with several individuals, plan to write individual thank-you letters.

跟进信函也是面试中重要的一个部分。回来之后，给面试者写一封跟进信。如果你有多位面试官，给每个人都单独写一封感谢信。

13. Make each interview a learning experience
从每次面试中汲取经验

After the interview, write down what you have learned. Ask yourself following questions：
面试后，写下自己学到的东西。问一问自己这些问题：

* Did I present my qualifications well? 我很好地展示了自己的技能吗？
* Did I talk too much? 我说得太多了吗?
* What can I do to improve my next interview? 对下一次面试要如何改善?

With the help of these questions, you can make plans to improve your skills.
在这些问题的帮助下，你就能制定计划提高面试水平。

（编辑：薛琳）