Unit 2 Module 11
Reading Tips for job interview success
Ⅰ、Important Words
1. right adj.合適的
He is the right person for the job.
2. quake
eg. The ground quaked under his feet.
3. smart
eg. a smart businessman 一個精明的商人
He looks smart. 他看起來很帥氣。
4. excuse （常與for連用）
(1) vt. 寬恕 Please excuse me for being late.
(2) n. 借口 There is no excuse for not studying.
5. bond n. 關系，聯系，紐帶
the bonds of friendship 友誼的紐帶
The trade agreement helped to strength bonds between the two countries.
這項貿易協定有助于加強兩國之間的聯系。
6. follow up 跟進，追究到底
follow up a suggestion 貫徹一項建議
follow up the clue 追究線索
7. land vt. 贏得，得到
Nowadays, it is not easy for young people to land good jobs after graduating from college.
8. leave out 遺漏，省略
Leave out a letter 漏掉了一個字母
Don’t leave me out.不要拉下我。
Ⅱ、Important phrases
1. tips for job interview success 面試成功技巧
2. go for an interview 參加面試
3. a potential employee 可能成為公司雇員的人
4. assess the interviewee 評價應試者
5. be suitable for 適合…
6. split it into three parts 把它分為三部分
split (split split splitting)
7. apply for a position 申請一個職位
apply to… for…向…申請…
apply … to…把…應用到
apply oneself to…專心致力于
8. or better yet 更好的是
9.off the top of your head 不假思索地
10. look him or her in the eye 看著對方的眼睛
11. make eye contact 眼神交流
12. establish a bond with another person 建立與他人的關系
13. sell yourself to the company 向公司推銷你自己
14. give you the edge over other candidates 讓你比其他應征者更勝一籌
III、 Sentences.
1. Don’t worry about having butterflies in your stomach before the interview. (p18,L25)
have butterflies in one’s stomach 忐忑不安 (做某事前)驚慌，緊張
eg. I always have butterflies in my stomach just before I perform on stage.
2. Smile when you shake hands with the interviewer and look him or her in the eye. (p19,L40)
look somebody in the eye 直視某人，正視某人
eg. I asked him to look me in the eye and tell me what he had done with my bike.
3. Nod your head when you agree with something or wag your head when you don’t (19, L45)
nod one’s head 點頭
eg. She nodded her head to show that she agreed with me.
4. You should follow it up by writing to …(p19,L54)
follow up 對……采取進一步行動，加強
eg. Lucy followed up her interview with a telephone call.
5. It can also give you the edge over other candidates, …(p19,L56)
這還能讓你勝出其他應征者一籌，… ….
give sb the edge over/on sb. 讓某人比。。。占優/勝出。
eg. His hard-working and determination gave him the edge over his fellows.
6. If you follow the advice I’ve given you today, landing an interview should be as easy as pie. (p19,L58)
如果你照著我今天給你的忠告去做，在面試中勝出應該是易如反掌。
7. I wish you all the best in getting the job you want. Good luck. (P19,L59)
我希望年順心如意地得到你所期望的工作。祝你好運。
IV、 A test.
1. 面試成功技巧 ____________________________________
2. 參加面試 ____________________________________
3. 可能成為公司雇員的人 ____________________________________
4. 評價應試者 ____________________________________
5. 適合… ____________________________________
6. 把它分為三部分 ____________________________________
7. 申請一個職位 ____________________________________
8. 更好的是 ____________________________________
9. 不假思索地 ____________________________________
10. 忐忑不安 ____________________________________
11. 看著對方的眼睛 ____________________________________
12. 眼神交流 ____________________________________
13. 建立與他人的關系 ____________________________________
14. 向公司推銷你自己 ____________________________________
15. 讓你比其他應征者更勝一籌 ____________________________________