Tips for a successful job interview

语篇导读： 找工作时，面试很重要，面试结果往往决定着你能否获得一份工作。那么我们该如何更好地为面试做准备呢？

　　The job interview is a crucial part of your job search because it's an opportunity for the employer to figure out if you're right for the job. This page will provide you with information to prepare for your job interview so that you can make a positive and lasting impression.

　　◆Dress for success. Professional (职业的) business clothes are always appropriate, no matter what type of job you are being interviewed for.

　　◆Be there on time. Try to arrive 5 or 10 minutes early to be safe. Find out ahead of time where you're going and how long it will take to get there. Confirm how often the buses run. Have a back-up (后备) plan.

　　◆Let your personality shine. If you're excited about the job, don't be afraid to show it. Employers want enthusiastic employees, so be yourself.

　　◆Be confident. Feeling nervous in an interview is perfectly normal; just don't let your nerves overpower your interview. Eye contact and a calm, clear speaking voice are excellent ways to show your confidence.

　　◆Watch your body language. During your interview, relax and sit naturally, but don't lean on the interviewer's desk.

　　◆Be professional. This begins with a smile and a firm handshake. Remember, this is your first introduction to the organization, so be polite to everyone you meet and turn off your cell phone.

◆Listen and ask for clarification (澄清), if you need it. Remember to listen carefully to the interview questions so that you actually answer the questions, and