(I= Interviewer主試人 A= Applicant申請(qǐng)人)
I:Hello,Mr. Li. Won't you sit down?
A:Thanks a lot.
I:I'm Weimin Liu,the personnel manager.Nice to meet you.
A:How do you do,Mr. Liu?I'm pleased to see you.
I:Now let's start with your identification. Please tell me your full name.
A:My full name is Ming Li.
I:Where do you come from?
A:I come from Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.
I:How many people are there in your family?
A:There are five of us:my grandmother,my parents,and elder sister and me.
I:How do you get along with your sister?
A:We get along very well.She is one year senior to me. When I go home during holidays every year, we go boating and mountain climbing together a lot.
I:Do you think you are quite extroverted or introverted?
A:Well,I always enjoy being with a group of people and chatting with others. But when I come to be reading,I prefer to be by myself.On the whole, I'm quite outgoing.
I: Why do you want to be a tour guide?
A:I like to travel and I also like meeting various kinds of people,so I think guiding Chinese tourists abroad would be interesting.
I:What courses have you completed at Beijing Institute of Foreign Languages for Tourism?
A:In addition to English,I have studied economics of tourism,tourist marketing,tourist psychology,tourist cultures,tourist etiquette science,guiding methods and techniques,vocational ethics of tourism,law of tourism, and so on.
I:Have you learned any other foreign languages other than English?
A:Yes,I have learned a little French and German as well.
I:What are the responsibilities of a tourist guide?
A:A tourist guide must be responsible for arranging and coordinating tour activities,and offering service of transportation,accommodations,sightseeing,shopping and entertainment.
I: Have you ever had any actual experience as a tourist guide?
A:I have a little experience.I guided a few groups of foreign tourist around Beijing last winter vacation.I showed them to the Great Wall,the Imperial Palace,the Ming Tombs,the Temple of Heaven,and the Summer Palace.
I:Then you may know that it's hard work.
A:Yes,I know. But I don't mind working hard.
I: Have you sat for the National Examinations for Tourist Guides?
A:Yes,I have got a qualification certificate.
I:If we engage you as a guide in Overseas Department, which section do you expect to work in,Asian Section,or European Section, or American Section?
A:I'd like to work in American Section,for my knowledge of America is better than that of the other continents.
I:Speaking of America, I'd like to ask you a few questions.Which river is the longest one in America?
A:The Mississippi River.
I:Can you name some large cities in the U. S.?
A:New York,Washington,San Francisco,Los Angeles,Philadelphia,Boston, Houston.