(I= Interviewer主試人 A= Applicant申請人)

　　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.