小张是广东外语外贸大学国际贸易专业的应届毕业生。他想应聘一家跨国贸易公司。下面是他的面试过程。想要从事这一行业的人不妨借鉴一下小张的面试经验。

　　A: Good afternoon, sir.

　　B: Good afternoon. Sit down, please.

　　A: Thank you.

　　B: You are Mr. Zhang Xiaodong, arent you？I am Henry Hudson.

　　A: Yes. Nice to meet you, Mr. Hudson.

　　B: To start with, tell me about your education, please.

　　A: All right. I shall graduate from Guangdong University of Foreign Studies next year. I major in international trade.

　　B: Are you single or married？

　　A: Im still single. Nowadays many young people in China are not in a hurry to get married. Theyd rather secure their careers before they settle down in a family.

　　B: Thats the kind of man we are looking for. Our promotion work entails much travel. So we need employees without family burdens yet. Now tell me if you have a good command of both written and spoken English.

　　A: When I was a sophomore, I passed Band 6 of College English Test.

　　B: Why are you interested in this company？

　　A: I think working in this company would provide me with a good opportunity to use my knowledge.

　　B: What do you know about this company？

　　A: This company is one of the biggest trading companies in the world. There are a lot of branches in all parts of the world with the head office in the U.S.A. Guangzhou Office was established four years ago. It deals in business machines.

　　B: Do you know what PNTR stands for？

　　A: It stands for Permanent Normal Trade Relation. If one nation enjoys this kind of treatment, it is accessible to tariff preference for imported goods from another nation.