面经问题经典总结

Useful Dialogue/有用的对话
◎Yeah, This is xxx speaking. you must be prof xxx(greeting)
◎how are you? thanks for calling(over)
◎Sorry, I cann't hear you clearly, would you please speak a littel more lou
dly?  (disguise the things not understand)
◎Yeah, I know it, but I don't know how to express it in English.

Common Questions/一般性问话

 Introduction/自我介绍
◎Please introduce yourself.
◎What's your major and research work?
◎Please tell me your working experience.

 Weather、天气状况讨论
◎How about the whether here or in some place today?

 University Location/大学所在地理位置
 
◎Why you choose this univ.? ( Why are you interesting in XXX University? )
◎Will you like to study in a small but with high quality university or a big university like Harvard or Princeton?

 Career Plan、职业计划
◎What will you plan to do in the future?

Teaching Exp./教学经历
◎Did you use any english textbook in classes?
◎How about your abblity to be a teaching assistant? (I told him it's no problem if use Chinese, but I need some practice in English.)
◎Any formal TA training? Have taken TSE?
◎Tell me something about your teaching or conduct meeting experience.

Research Exp./研究经历
◎What are you doing now ( project thesis content evaluation deficiency )?
◎As for XXX, are you insterested?
◎research interest & research background,They are interested in what you have done and also your opinions.Moreover, They are interested in important projects like sponsored by the
National (Social) Science Foundation,etc.
◎Do you have any special or excellent idea during your research experience?

Personal Ques./个人问题
◎Do you have some question on me/institute?
◎Why are you going to USA not staying your homeland to study?
  Why you want to have your graduate study in US?
◎What is your major now?
◎What is your favor? Hobby sports and music.
◎What's your plan in this univ.?
◎What's your plan after you finish your study?
◎Do you apply for other university or contact with other faculties?
◎If we give you this offer, will you accept it? Now, you could ask me questions about this position.
◎If you have any classmates in this university.
◎why pursue phd?
◎When is the vacation of your University?
◎You are a undergraduate or postgraudate student?
◎Where are you from?
◎Have you contact with any professor?
◎How do you study your English?
◎Who is the great person in the world in your eyes?
◎What programming language do you know?
◎Is there some special faculty you are interested in?
◎what is your toefl score？
◎The research project is very dificult?tell him you work 16 hours a day, plan 5-6 years finished it
◎if I give you offer, can you come july?tell him you only can come august,else he will feel you are not strong enough.
◎There is a lot difference between the China & Amercia education systems, what you will prepare for it and for the school.