Opening
- Good morning, sir / madam.
Good morning. Take a seat, please. My name is Li Ming.
- Did you have any trouble finding us?
Not really. I am familiar with this area.
During: General questions
Personal details
- What is your full name?
John White.
- Where do you live?
I live at 88 Zhongshan Road, Guangzhou.
- Are you a resident of Guangzhou?
Yes, I have lived here since my childhood. / No, I'm only a temporary resident. I'm originally from Hunan.
- What kind of personality do you think you have?
I think I am introverted. / I think I am quite easygoing. / I enjoy making friends.
- What are your disadvantages and advantages / strengths and weaknesses?
Well, I'm afraid I am not very creative, but I am tolerant, slow to anger, tactful, empathic, caring and friendly.
Education
- Which university did you attend / graduate from?
I attended / graduated from Guangdong University of Finance.
- Which degree did you obtain / receive?
I have an MA / a BA degree.
- What's your major?
I majored / specialised in law. / My major is law.
- What were your scores at college?
They were all above average.
- Did you get any honours or awards at your university?
Yes. I won a university scholarship for four years on end. / I've received the honour of the Most Outstanding Student in 2008.
- And, were you involved in any club activities at your college?
Yes. I was a member of the dancing club. / I was in the department basketball team.
Work experience
- What sort of work experience do you have?
I've been a sales engineer for three years. / I've worked as a training manager for two years.
- Have you ever worked in a state-owned enterprise / foreign trade company?
Yes, I have. / No, I haven't.
- What was your position? / What position did you hold in that company?
I was the manager of the Human Resources Department.
- What was your responsibility? / What were you in charge of?
As I was the Personnel Director, my responsibilities mainly included recruitment and training new employees.
- What achievements / awards have you got?
I promoted our products in over ten provinces and last year my turnover amounted to five million RMB.