In the first interview employers are trying to identify many general qualities important to their organization, but in the second interview employers will try to determine if you are having the specific qualities they are looking for in a new employee. So you have to work hard for the second interview.
在第一次面試中，僱主試圖找出許多對企業重要的總體素質。而在複試中，僱主將要決定你是否擁有新僱員必備的具體素質。所以你要爲複試做出努力。
Following are some second interview tips. 下面是對複試的一些小建議。
1. Collect the information 收集信息
It is important to know the schedule of the day's activities, including names and titles of the interviewers. If possible for you then collect the biographical information about the person who will be interviewing you. Some organizations post staff profiles on their Web site.
瞭解當天活動安排，這很重要。包括瞭解面試官姓名和頭銜。可能的話，收集有關面試官的履歷資料。有些組織在網站上發佈了員工簡介。
2. Travel arrangements 行程安排
Travelling planning is as important as other aspects of second interview. You must reach 5-10 minutes early at the interview. Your travel plans can be handled in a number of ways. You may be asked to make your own arrangements or the organization may coordinate your travel arrangements.
複試中其它方面相比，行程計劃同樣重要。你必須提早5-10分鐘到達面試地點。行程計劃的安排方法有很多種。你也許要自己安排或者在企業的協助下安排。
3. Lodging住宿
If you are not living at the location of interview and staying at a hotel, ask if the organization will be making arrangements for your lodging. Make sure you have clear directions from your place of lodging to the organization. Check on parking options if you are driving to the interview.
如果面試地點不在你住的城市，你將要住賓館，那麼詢問一下企業能否安排住宿。一定要清楚從住宿地去面試地點的路線。如果開車面試，要了解泊車情況。
4. Research the employer for relevant information 調查僱主情況，瞭解相關信息
You can ask the first round interviewer to send you any additional information. The information may be about the job, the organization, the department you would work for.
你能讓第一輪面試官給你發送一些額外信息。信息可能和工作、企業、想要進入的部門有關。
Check the Website for articles or information about the organization or industry.
從網上查閱關於企業或行業的文章或信息。
5. Dress code 穿着
Professional dressing is always helps for good impression. Arrive dressed appropriately for the job. If any doubt then wear a conservative suit.
職業裝永遠有助於打造良好印象。穿着要與應聘的工作相協調。不確定時採用保守着裝。
6. Prepare questions to ask your interviewers 準備好要問的問題
In the second interview there is an opportunity to ask the questions to interviewers. Your questions will show enthusiasm about working for the employer. Remember you are also interviewing to see if this is the position you want.
複試中，你將有機會向面試官提問。你的問題應該顯示出爲僱主工作的熱情。記住，你也在考察這個職位是否是你想要的。
Following are some points you may want to cover: 你也許希望瞭解以下幾點：
* Ask to see a job description.工作職責描述
* Ask about the performance appraisal system. 業績考覈機制
* Ask about the management style of the organization. 企業管理風格
7. Salary薪水
One question you should be ready to answer is on the salary expected. In an interview, you might be asked to state a figure. You must know the salary of persons of your qualifications as starting salaries in positions similar to the one for which you are interviewing. One way to handle salary questions is to give a salary range.
你要準備回答的一個問題是期望收入。面試中，你也許會被要求給出一個數目。你必須知道那些和你能力、職位相當的人們的起薪數目。回答工資問題的一個方法是給出薪水範圍。
8. Self-Presentation 表現自我
Arrive 5-10 minutes early at the interview. Be aware of how you interact with others, including support staff and other candidates. Engage in small talk with company representatives, but avoid controversial topics. Maintain professionalism at all times.
提前5-10分鐘到達面試地點。留意和其他人的交流，包括支持人員和其它應試者。和公司代表寒暄，但是迴避有爭議的問題。一直都要保持職業化。
Do not smoke while you are on site. Offer information you have learned about the company in your discussions and conversations. Remember your table manners: companies want employees with social as well as job skills. Maintain smile, composure and enthusiasm throughout your interview.
不要當場吸菸。在討論和對話中提及你瞭解的該公司信息。記住你的餐桌禮儀：公司希望員工除了工作技能之外還有社交技能。面試過程中一直保持微笑、鎮定和熱情。
Following are Do's for second interview：
下面是複試時要做到的幾點:
* Do try to collect the business card of everyone you meet with. Keep a small notepad handy to write down names in case there is someone from whom you cannot get a card.
收集每一個和你見面的人的名片。隨身帶個記錄本，別人沒給名片的時候你可以記下姓名。
* Do listen for clues that get at the heart of what the employer seeks in the person hired for this position and key into the needs, concerns, issues, and problems that you would be expected to handle.
聆聽僱主講話時，要抓住這個職位最重要的是什麼，讓話題直接步入自己將去解決的需求、關注和問題。
* Do remember that most of the guidelines that apply to first interviews also relate to second interviews.
要記住大部分適用第一次面試時的指導方針也適用於複試中。
* Some experts suggest that talking with company insiders is one of the most productive ways to prepare for a second interview.
有些專家建議和公司內部人士交談是準備複試的最有效方法之一。
* Look for opportunities to refresh yourself during the interview day. In the break you can splash some water on your face. Maintain your energy, confidence, and enthusiasm.
面試當天找機會放鬆自我。有空時你可以在臉上撒點水。保持精力、信心和熱情。
* A major reason for the second interview is so the employer can see how well you fit in with the company culture. Deploy your very best interpersonal communication skills. Remember one thing that second interview is also your opportunity to determine whether the company is a good fit for you.
複試的一個主要目的在於讓僱主判斷你是否能適應企業文化。儘量發揮你的人際交往能力。記住一點：複試也給你機會，讓你決定這公司是否適合你。
* Do expect to be asked some of the same questions you were asked in the first interview, but some new ones as well. Second-interview questions may contain more questions on your personality, or they may be more targeted toward specific technical skills.
第一輪面試中被問到的問題，還可能在複試時被問到；還要準備好被提新的.問題。複試問題可能更多涉及你的個性，或者更針對具體技能。
* Be sure you know exactly where it is and how long it takes to get there.
一定要知道複試的確切地點，計算路程時間。
* Remember one thing that second interview will involve more preparation, more people, more questions, more intensity, and more pressure.
記住一點：複試需要做更多準備，會和更多的人見面，會有更多的問題、更高的強度和更大的壓力。
* In the second interview, they may ask behavioral questions, which are commonly asked in second interviews.
複試中會常被問起自己過去的表現。
* You have to prepare lots of questions to ask. You will likely have more opportunity to ask questions in the second interview.
要準備許多問題。複試時你可能有更多的機會問問題。
* Do get a feel for what second interviews are like. The University of Kent in the UK offers write-ups that describe second and subsequent interviews at numerous major, international companies.
要對複試能有一個感覺。英國的肯特大學提供很多跨國公司複試和後續面試的心得體會的文章。
* If you do not receive an offer, ask about the next step in the process.
如果你沒有得到錄用，要詢問下一步還可以做什麼。
10. Observe carefully 仔細觀察
You have to consider your own comfort with the job and organization. Each department or company has a "climate". So you have to observe the climate very carefully. You may ask some yourself following questions about the work environment:
你要考慮自己對工作和企業的適合度。每個部門或公司都有一個“氛圍”。你要仔細觀察這個氛圍。有關工作環境，你要問問自己:
* What is the work environment like? Calm? Frantic? Stimulating?
這裏的工作環境如何？平靜？狂亂？活躍刺激？
* Do you feel comfortable, does it seem like somewhere you would like to work?
你感覺舒適嗎？這像是一個你願意工作的地方嗎?
11. Ask for the job 要求被僱用
No one will give you job, unless you ask for it. Do not think that the interviewer knows that you want the job. Let him/her know that you want it.
除非你要求，不然誰也不會給你工作。不要認爲面試者知道你想要這份工作。你得告訴他/她你想要。
12. Follow up 跟進
Follow up letter is also one important part of interview. After you return from your visit, write follow-up letters to your interviewers. If you interviewed with several individuals, plan to write individual thank-you letters.
跟進信函也是面試中重要的一個部分。回來之後，給面試者寫一封跟進信。如果你有多位面試官，給每個人都單獨寫一封感謝信。
13. Make each interview a learning experience
從每次面試中汲取經驗
After the interview, write down what you have learned. Ask yourself following questions：
面試後，寫下自己學到的東西。問一問自己這些問題：
* Did I present my qualifications well? 我很好地展示了自己的技能嗎？
* Did I talk too much? 我說得太多了嗎?
* What can I do to improve my next interview? 對下一次面試要如何改善?
With the help of these questions, you can make plans to improve your skills.
在這些問題的幫助下，你就能制定計劃提高面試水平。