问:什么业余活动有助于你将工作做得更好?
答:我喜欢在午餐时间坐在户外与学生们聊天,这让我能呼吸新鲜空气,也能使学生们与我在一起时感到更舒适。这样,当有需要时,他们更乐意寻求我的帮助。
招聘者想知道你有发泄感情并从中得到放松的方法。几乎任何爱好或者业余活动都有助于你更有效率地工作,但如果你能直接把业余活动与工作表现联系起来,那就再好不过了。
Q:What kinds of leisure activities help you perform your work better?
A:I enjoy sitting outside during lunch and talking with students. It gives me a chance to get fresh air, but it also helps the students get comfortable with me, so theyre more likely to seek my help when they need it.
问:你做些什么事情使自己放松?
答:我有一个大家庭,周末对我来说就像度假一样。当我上班时,我集中精力工作;周末回到家时,我就把工作远远抛在脑后。我做过的最明智的事情之一就是搬到离城镇20公里的地方去,即使开车回家也可以让我放松。
承认休息时不去考虑工作的事情也不是一件坏事,该求职者在展现有关他个性的一些附加信息外,还让面试官知道他已为工作日储存了大量的精力。
Q:What do you do to relax?
A:I have a great family. Weekends are like a vacation for me. When Im at work, I focus on work, but when I'm home on weekends, work really is far from my mind.
One of the smartest things I did was to move twenty miles outside of town; even the drive home is relaxing.
问:假如你发现自己精疲力竭,你将会做些什么事情来恢复精力?
答:我不会让自己陷入一种公式化的工作模式中直到精力耗尽,我是那种永远要求新的使命以保持自己的动力与兴趣的人。
你能否节制自己过度地耗费精力?你的工作效率不高时,你会发现吗?你会做些事情来对付你的压力吗?
Q:If you found yourself getting burned out, what would you do to revitalize your energy?
A:I dont allow myself to get involved in a routine to the point that I get burned out. I've always been the type of person who asks for new assignments so that I stay motivated and interested.
