After the interview
Make notes immediately, so as to remember important details
Write thank you letters with 24 hours
Tell your references that they may be getting a phone from the employer (you may well have already done this)
Follow up with a telephone call after five to ten days
Be patient

面试后
及时记录笔记，以防遗漏重要信息
在24小时之内寄出感谢信
留下你推荐人的联系方式，雇主可能会打电话询问他们一些情况
接下来的5到10天之内，打电话询问下情况
记得一定要耐心

Don'ts:

面试时需注意：

Before the interview
Be late for your interview
Wear earrings if you are a man
Wear heavy cologne or perfume
Have bad breath or body odour
Memorise your answers to questions
Bring a friend or relative

面试前
迟到是大忌
如果你的男士，不要佩戴耳环或耳钉
无论男士还是女士，都不可使用太浓的香水
口气或体味会给你扣分许多
不要死记硬背你提前准备的答案
有亲戚朋友随行是不明智的做法

During the interview
Chew gum
Be a “know it all”
Be overaggressive
Be indecisive, cynical or lazy
Tell jokes or use slang
Use lots of pause words, such as “um” or “er”
Talk too fast
Smoke
Condemn past employers
Lie
Place too much emphasis on money
Ask about holidays, retirement or other bonuses
Answer questions with just “Yes” or “No”
Discuss family issues or personal problems
Give any negative information about yourself
Act as though you are desperate for work
Answer your mobile phone; you should have switched it off already
Forget to ask questions
Exhibit a negative attitude
Take notes (wait until after the interview)

面试中
不可以嚼口香糖，这是很不礼貌的
不要让面试官觉得你是个骄傲自大的“百事通”
不要显得太急功近利
犹豫不决，玩世不恭或是惰性慵懒，都会让你显得不可靠
不要讲笑话或使用俚语
面试过程中不要有太多停顿，支支吾吾会让你显得很不自信
语速太快不可取
绝不要吸烟
不要批评公司以前的员工
不要把谈话的重心放在报酬上
谈及太多关于假期津贴，退休金或其他红利不是好方法
面试官提问的时候，不要简单的使用“是”或“不”来作答
不可讨论家庭琐事或个人私事
不要把自己的负面信息体现在面试官面前
有工作热情是好事，但是表现得太迫切，反而会起到副作用
不要接电话
别忘了向面试官提问，这是展现你独特思维和见解的好时机
不可体现出消极的态度不可体现出消极的态度
面试过程中不要埋头记笔记，这是面试结束后才做的事

After the interview
Stop job hunting
Have any errors of spelling in your thank you note
Place too much importance on one particular job interview

面试后
这轮面试结束了，不代表你该停下接着找工作的步伐了
感谢信中不可出现拼写错误
合理安排准备时间，不要太过注重一场面试

Glossary:

重点词汇：

Plain common sense (noun)         Ordinary good judgment, practical sense
Suck a mint (phrase)          Hold a sweet, flavoured with mint, in the mouth to freshen the breath
Mission (noun)                         Goal, aim
Precise (adj)                            Exact, definite
Controversial (adj)         Disputed, debatable, open to question
Clarification (noun)           Explanation that increases understanding
Cologne (noun)                  Scented perfumed liquid
Body odour (noun)           Bad smell, strong offensive body smell
Cynical (adj)                      Negative and pessimistic
Slang (verb)                         Informal, idiomatic language
Condemn (verb)                 Express strong disapproval of
Bonuses (noun)               Extras, things paid in addition to what is expected