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How to Succeed in a Job Interview (如何成功地面试)

Nowadays, in an ever more competitive job market, both the employer and the applicant attach great importance to the job interview. The interview, so to speak, has become indispensable for getting a satisfactory job.

On the one hand, the interviewer can take advantage of the occasion to learn about the candidates, such as their work experience, education and their personalities, so as to pick out the right candidates for the company. On the other hand, the interviewee can make use of the opportunity to get to know the job he or she is going to take up, the credibility of the firm and the working conditions. Essential as it is, the job interview has nothing to be afraid of. Well begun, half done. An excellent performance in the interview will enable the would-be employee to secure the job. But how can one succeed in it?

First of all, the interviewee has to pay attention to his or her appearance. Though we can never judge a person by his appearance, the first impression is always where we start. Secondly, good manners are equally important. The interviewee must demonstrate his aptitude and skills for the job and knowledge about job-related areas; he must express himself clearly and confidently. Last but not least, the interviewee ought to be honest about his or her personal as well