Shadowing-Übung: 01 English Vocabulary in Use Advanced Unit 1-4 - Englisch Sprechen Lernen mit Video

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A. Study and exams.
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Before an exam, some students cram for it.
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Even if you're a genius, you'll have to do some revision.
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If the exam happens every year, you can revise by looking at past papers.
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Some things can be memorised or learnt off by heart.
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But rote learning is not sufficient for most subjects.
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It is also possible to use mnemonics.
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However, all things considered, the best idea is to bury yourself in your books
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and to study intensively until you know the subject inside out.
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B. Academic writing.
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Composition.
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Could be just 50 to 100 words, often used for schoolwork.
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Essay.
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Longer than a composition, more serious, hundreds or thousands of words.
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Assignment – a long essay, often part of a course, usually thousands of words.
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Project – like an assignment, but emphasis on students' own material and topic.
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Portfolio – a collection of individual pieces of work may include drawings and other examples of creative work, as well as writing.
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dissertation a long research-based work perhaps 10 to 15,000 words for a degree or diploma
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thesis a very long original research-based work perhaps 80 to 100,000 words for a higher degree
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for example a PhD it's a good idea to start with a mind map when preparing an essay
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Always write a first draft before writing up the final version.
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Your essay should be all your own work.
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Plagiarism is a very serious offence in colleges and universities.
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It is an increasing problem because it is so easy to cut and paste from materials available on the internet,
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and students have to sign a plagiarism form to say that the work they are handing in is all their own, and that they acknowledge any sources they have used.
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There is usually a deadline.
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After the essay is submitted, it will be assessed and usually you can get feedback.
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C. Aspects of higher academic study.
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University academics carry out research and are expected to read academic journals, which publish papers or articles on specialised subjects.
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If a library does not have a copy of a book or journal, you may be able to access it online, or you can usually get it through an interlibrary loan.
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Open educational resources are particularly convenient for many students.
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Academic study can be very demanding, and some students drop out,
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but the majority survive till finals and become well-qualified members of their future professions.
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A. Opportunity and equality.
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All education systems may ultimately be judged in terms of equality of opportunity.
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This is often referred to in the debates over selective versus comprehensive schooling.
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The main issue is whether everyone has the same opportunities for educational achievement
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or whether elitism of one sort or another is inherent in the system.
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League tables for schools and colleges may actually help unintentionally to perpetuate inequalities while claiming to promote the raising of standards.
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Inevitably, league tables divide educational institutions into good and bad,
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success and failure, resulting in a two-tier system or at least that is how the public perceives it.
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The ability of better-off parents and well-endowed schools to push children towards the institutions at the top of the league may,
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in the long term, have the effect of depressing opportunity for the less well-off
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or for children from home environments that do not provide the push and motivation to excel.
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Financial support of different kinds can help to make educational opportunity more equal.
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There are, for example, scholarships or bursaries that make it possible for less privileged youngsters to afford tertiary education.
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Student loans allow undergraduates to pay for their tuition fees and living expenses while they are studying.
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But few would claim that real equality of opportunity has been achieved.
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B. Other debates and issues.
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Some people think we should return to an emphasis on the three R's, the traditional basic skills.
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Literacy and numeracy are skills no one can afford to be without.
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Curriculum reform is often done for political reasons rather than for good educational ones.
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Nowadays, lifelong or continuing education is an issue, and creating opportunities for mature students is important.
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Special needs education is expensive because class sizes need to be small or one-to-one.
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Children are unhappy at school if there is a lot of bullying.
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Some headteachers complain
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that getting to grips with constant new government guidelines on what
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schools should be doing is a distraction from what they ought to be focusing on.
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A. A job ad.
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FDR Bank Careers.
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Customer service assistant.
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Do you have excellent communication skills and a genuine passion for customer service?
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Are you looking for a challenging role within a fast-paced working environment?
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FDR Bank has several new openings for customer service assistants.
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Reporting to the customer service manager, you will be responsible for dealing with customer inquiries on the phone and via email.
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No previous experience is necessary, as full training will be given.
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The post offers excellent career prospects to candidates who demonstrate leadership qualities, as we are keen to promote and develop talent within the company.
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We offer a competitive salary and an attractive benefits package, including pension, healthcare plan and subsidised meals.
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If this sounds like the job for you, then click here to fill in the online application form, including details of your salary expectations.
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B. A cover letter.
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You want your application to stand out, so you should include a clear, well-written cover letter which highlights key points from your CV.
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Here is a letter sent with the application for the job in A above.
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Dear Sir or Madam, Please find attached my CV in support of my application for the position of Customer Service Assistant.
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I have just completed my degree in business studies and am keen to gain hands-on experience in this area.
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During my course, I chose to study several modules on banking and finance, as I have always been interested in working in this field.
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In addition, I have worked as a part-time sales assistant in a large department store for the last two years.
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This has given me valuable customer-facing experience, as well as developing good communication skills, both with customers and the rest of the team.
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I am a team player, and I am keen to develop my career and gain managerial experience in the future.
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Thank you for taking the time to consider this application, and I look forward to hearing from you.
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Yours faithfully, Rebecca White Be sure to specify the job you are applying for at the beginning of the letter.
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Mention any studies or training courses you have done which are relevant to the role.
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It is important to mention any relevant experience you have to show your suitability for the role.
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If you can, provide examples of specific projects you have carried out.
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If you have previous managerial experience, you can say, in my previous role as sales manager,
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I led a team of four people.
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A. Preparing for interviews.
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When companies are recruiting, they often have a set of criteria, example three years of experience in the field
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or a degree in a relevant area
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which they use to find the most suitable candidates
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if you are shortlisted for an interview make sure you do
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your homework first find out as much as you can about the company its products markets competitors etc
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if you can ask a friend to do a trial run
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with you this will help boost your confidence the The interview may be conducted by a panel, a group of people, probably including your future line manager.
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Don't forget to make eye contact with all the interviewers while you are talking.
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As you arrive for the interview, body language is important.
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Give a firm handshake and speak up.
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This will help to create a good first impression.
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b During an interview These are examples of things that might be said at a job interview.
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So, can you talk us through your CV?
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Well, I studied engineering and then took a job as a trainee at F3 Telecom.
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I'd like to ask about opportunities for professional development.
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We have a very good in-house training programme for new recruits.
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Can you give us an example of how you've worked well under pressure?
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How would your colleagues describe you?
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How would your supervisor describe you?
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I'm keen to take on more responsibility.
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We're looking to fill the post fairly quickly.
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If you are successful, how soon could you start?
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The notice period on my present job is just two weeks, so I could start very soon.
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C – a job offer.
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Dear Mr Moulton, thank you for attending the interview last week.
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We very much enjoyed meeting you.
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We are delighted to offer you the position of trainee programmer.
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We believe your qualifications and experience will be an ideal fit for the job.
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Please review the attached document outlining your salary, benefits, including paid leave, and reporting structure, and sign where indicated.
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Return the document within five business days.
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Once we have received the paperwork, we will contact you to arrange your start date.
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We look forward to welcoming you as part of our team.
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Kind regards, Melanie Stevens.

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Wichtiger Wortschatz in diesem Video

Die 15 anspruchsvollsten Wörter aus dem Video, mit Aussprache und Bedeutung:

WortAusspracheBedeutung
plagiarism Substantiv/ˈpleɪd͡ʒəɹɪzəm/Plagiat
trainee Substantiv/tɹeɪˈni/Praktikant, Praktikantin
managerial Adjektiv/ˌmænɪˈd͡ʒɪəɹi.əl/Führungs-, Manager-
attach Verb/əˈtæt͡ʃ/anbringen
recruit Verb/ɹɪˈkɹut/rekrutieren, anwerben
bursary Substantiv/ˈbɝsɚi/Burschenschaft
criterion Substantiv/kɹaɪˈtɪɹ.i.ən/Kriterium
elitism Substantiv/ɪˈliːtɪzəm/Elitarismus
faithfully Adverb/ˈfeɪθfəli/brav, glaubend
guideline Substantiv/ˈɡaɪdˌlaɪn/Richtlinie
handshake Substantiv/ˈhæn(d)ˌʃeɪk/Händeschütteln, Handschlag
headteacher SubstantivSchulleiter, Schulleiterin
intensively Adverbintensiv
mnemonic Substantiv/nəˈmɑnɪk/Mnemonik, Eselsbrücke
numeracy Substantiv/ˈnjuːməɹəsi/Rechenkompetenz

Phrasal Verbs, die du hören wirst

WortAusspracheBedeutung
carry out Verb/ˈkæ.ɹi aʊt/raus tragen
look forward to Verbsich freuen auf
drop out Verbaussteigen
find out Verbherausfinden, erfahren
speak up Verb/ˌspik ˈʌp/lauter sprechen, den Mund aufmachen

Sätze zum Wiederholen

Kurze, vollständige Sätze aus dem Video, die du im Alltag wiederverwenden kannst:

  • I'd like to ask about opportunities for professional development.
  • How would your colleagues describe you?
  • How would your supervisor describe you?
  • I'm keen to take on more responsibility.
  • If you are successful, how soon could you start?

Grammatik in diesem Video

Die Strukturen, die der Sprecher am häufigsten verwendet, mit den genauen Worten aus dem Video:

StrukturIm Video
Passiv be + Partizip Perfekt – wichtig ist, was geschieht, nicht wer es tutcan be memorised · is submitted · are expected
Present Perfect have/has + Partizip Perfekt – eine vergangene Handlung, die jetzt noch wichtig isthas been achieved · have just completed · have always been

Aussprache, auf die du achten solltest

Der Sprecher verwendet 7 Kurzformen und abgeschwächte Formen, zum Beispiel don't, I'd, I'm. Sprich sie in der kurzen Form, so wie du sie hörst.

  • Die „th“-Laute: faithfully /ˈfeɪθfəli/, thesis /ˈθisɪs/
  • Die Laute „sh“ und „zh“: handshake /ˈhæn(d)ˌʃeɪk/, tertiary /ˈtɜː.ʃi.ə.ɹiː/, dissertation /ˌdɪsəˈteɪʃən/, distraction /dɪsˈtɹæk.ʃən/, revision /ɹəˈvɪʒ.ən/
  • Lange Wörter – auf die Betonung achten: plagiarism /ˈpleɪd͡ʒəɹɪzəm/, managerial /ˌmænɪˈd͡ʒɪəɹi.əl/, criterion /kɹaɪˈtɪɹ.i.ən/, elitism /ɪˈliːtɪzəm/, numeracy /ˈnjuːməɹəsi/

Laute, die Deutschsprachigen schwerfallen:

  • /w/ — mit runden Lippen, nicht wie das deutsche „w“ (/v/): perpetuate /pɚˈpɛt͡ʃəˌweɪt/, schoolwork /ˈskulˌwɝk/, paperwork /ˈpeɪ.pɚˌwɝk/, qualification /ˌkwɑlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/, inequality /ˌɪn.ɪˈkwɑ.lɪ.ti/
  • Stimmhafter Auslaut — /b/, /d/, /g/, /z/, /v/ am Wortende nicht verhärten: revise /ɹɪˈvaɪz/, perceive /pɚˈsiv/, selective /səˈlɛktɪv/, colleague /ˈkɒliːɡ/, arrange /əˈɹeɪnd͡ʒ/
  • /æ/ — offener als „ä“: managerial /ˌmænɪˈd͡ʒɪəɹi.əl/, attach /əˈtæt͡ʃ/, handshake /ˈhæn(d)ˌʃeɪk/, programmer /ˈpɹoʊɡɹæmɚ/, distraction /dɪsˈtɹæk.ʃən/

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