電話

確認對方身分

  • Hi, may I ask who’s calling?
  • May I have your name, please?

正在忙, 稍後回撥

  • I’m glad you called, but I’m a little busy at the moment. Can I call you back in about 30 minutes?
  • Is it okay if I call you back later? I’m in the middle of something (a meeting).
  • I’m a little tied up, is it okay if I call you back later?

訊號不好時

  • Sorry, you’re breaking up. Could you please look for an area with better reception?
  • Give me a second, I’ll find a place with better reception.
  • The line is pretty bad. Would you mind speaking up a little?
  • The connection is bad. Could you say that again?
  • We seem to have a bad connection. Would you mind if I called you back?

視訊

確認對方身份

  • Are you there?
  • Can you see me now?
  • Can you hear me now?

畫面有問題

  • You’ve frozen.(靜止)
  • Can you turn on your webcam?
  • Can you share your screen?

聲音有問題

  • You’re muted.(靜音)
  • Can you please mute / unmute your microphone?
  • Can you turn up / down the microphone volume?
  • Can you plug in your earphones?
  • Your audio is out of sync.(畫面和聲音不同步)

Small Talk

  • How are you?
  • Is everything okay in your country?
  • Did you have trouble finding the office?(No, the directions on the website were great.)
  • How was the traffic coming over here?(The traffic was light, no traffic jam.)
  • How was your weekend?(I did puzzles.)
  • How’s the weather?(The weather is great.)

面試開場

  • Thank you for inviting me for the interview.
  • I am also honored to have this opportunity to interview with you.

沒聽清楚題目

  • Sorry, I didn’t quite catch that. Could you explain it one more time?
  • Would you mind spelling that out for me?
  • I apologize, but I could barely hear you. Would you mind repeating that again?

思考過程

  • OK, I think I understand the problem. Please give me a minute to think of a solution.
  • I have come up with a solution. I would like to start presenting my solution.
  • I’m not quite sure at the moment, but here’s what I’ve thought about the problem.
  • That’s my solution. Does it make sense?

面試結束時用語

  • Thank you very much for your time. It has been nice meeting you.
  • It has been a pleasure talking with you.
  • Thanks for the opportunity. It’s my pleasure. I look forward to hearing from you soon.

反問問題

  • I have a couple of questions.
  • What is your favorite part of working here?
  • What is the team culture like?
  • What makes a successful software engineer?
  • What do you think are the most important qualities for someone to be truly successful in this position?
  • What are the common career paths in this department?
  • What are the biggest challenges the company / team is currently facing?
  • Can you share one of the best and one of the worst aspects of your company / team?
  • What do you learn the most in your position?
  • What is your daily workflow?