英语面试如何谈自己的缺点.docx

英语面试如何谈自己的缺点WorldwidePanelLLC,asmallmarket-researchfirm,isgettingfloodedwithresumesforfourvacanciesinsalesandinformationtechnology.小型市场研究公司WorldwidePanelLLC准备招聘4名销售和IT技术人员，结果收到了大量简历。However,officialsexpecttorejectnumerousapplicantsafteraskingthem:'Whatisyourgreatestweakness?'Candidatesoftenrespond'withsomethingthatisnotaweakness,'sayChristopherMorrow,seniorvicepresidentoftheCalabasas,Calif.,concern.'Itisadealbreaker.'不过，招聘人员预计，在向应聘者发问你最大的缺点是什么？之后，会有很多人被淘汰。Worldwide高级副总裁莫罗(ChristopherMorrow)说，对这个问题，应聘者的回答往往并非缺点，他们因此过不了关。Theweaknessquestionrepresentsthemostcommonandmoststressfuloneposedduringinterviews.Yetintoday'sweakjobmarket,thewronganswerweakensyourchancesofwinningemployment.缺点问题是求职面试中最常见也最让人头痛的一个问题。而在眼下就业市场疲软的情况下，不恰当的回答将降低你赢得工作的机会。Somepeopleofferrepliestheymistakenlyassumethatbosseslove,suchas'Iamaperfectionist.'Thatresponse'willbeusedagainstyou'becauseyouappearincapableofdelegating,warnsJoshuaEhrlich,deanofamaster'sprograminexecutivecoachingsponsoredbyBeamPinesInc.,aNewYorkcoachingfirmandMiddlesexUniversityinLondon.一些应聘者会给出误以为老板会喜欢的答案，比如，我的缺点是过于追求完美。对此埃里奇(JoshuaEhrlich)提醒说，这个回答会对你求职不利，因为它显得你似乎没有能力授权给他人。埃里奇是一个由纽约职业培训机构BeamPinesInc.和伦敦米德塞克斯大学(MiddlesexUniversity)合办的经理人硕士班培训项目的负责人。Acarefulgameplancouldhelpyoucopewiththeshortcomingqueryinawaythathighlightsyourfitforadesiredposition.Jobseekerswhofieldthequestionwelldemonstratethattheycan'takeinitiativeandimprovethemselves,'Mr.Morrowsays.为对付这个问题，可事先精心设计好一个答案，以凸显你适合所申请的这个职位。莫罗说，出色回答这个问题的求职者表现出他们能够主动行动，改善自己。Thekey?Thoroughpreparation.Careerspecialistssuggestyoutakestockofyourweaknesses,focusingonjob-relatedonesthatwon'timpedeyourabilitytoperformyourduties.TonySantora,anexecutivevicepresidentforRightManagement,amajoroutplacementfirminPhiladelphia,saysaninformation-technologymanagerflubbeda2007interviewbychoosingapersonalfoibleashisreply:'MytrueweaknessisthatIamaterriblecook.'关键在哪里？那就是充分的准备。职场专家建议，你可以整理一下自己的缺点，挑出其中跟工作有关、但又不会妨碍你行使工作职责的方面。费城大型职业介绍机构RightManagement执行副总裁桑特拉(TonySantora)说，2007年一位IT经理在参加面试时，在有关缺点的问题上败下阵来：他的回答居然