Shadowing Practice: How to Speak English in Interviews - Learn English Speaking with Video

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Do you feel nervous when speaking English in job interviews?
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Don't worry, today we will help you speak English in interviews with confidence and clear English.
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Even if your English is simple, you can still speak smartly and impress the interviewer.
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You just need to learn how to answer questions in the right way.
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So stay with me until the end of this video.
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I'll give you easy words, sample answers, and powerful tips to help you speak English in any interview.
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When you go to an interview, it's not only about your English grammar.
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The interviewer wants to see your confidence, clarity and attitude.
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So don't try to speak fast or use very hard words.
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Just speak slowly, clearly and politely.
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Today, I'll show you how to start your interview confidently.
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Two, answer common questions and three, end your interview in a positive way.
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Let's begin.
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Step one, how to start the interview.
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When you enter the interview, room or join online smile and say politely "I'm Good morning, sir.
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or good morning, ma 'am.
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If it's later in the day, say good afternoon.
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When they say, please sit down, reply, thank you very much.
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Then the interviewer may ask, "Can you introduce yourself?" This question comes in almost every interview.
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Here's a simple and effective way to answer.
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"My name is Mike.
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I am from Tokyo, Japan.
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I have completed my education in business management.
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I am a hardworking and positive person.
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I like learning new things and improving my skills.
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That's it.
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Short, clear and confident.
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Remember, you don't need big English words.
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You need to sound natural and positive.
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Step 2: How to answer common questions.
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Let's learn some easy ways to answer common interview questions.
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Question 1: Why do you want this job?
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Simple answer: I want this job because I believe I can do it well.
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I like this company and I want to grow and learn here.
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Question two.
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What are your strengths?
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Say something true and simple.
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I am honest, I work hard, and I always complete my work on time.
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Question 3: What are your weaknesses?
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Never say I don't have any weakness.
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Instead, say something positive like: Sometimes I focus too much on small details, but I'm learning to manage my time better.
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Question four: Where do you see yourself in five years?
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You can say: In five years, I want to see myself growing with this company and taking more responsibility.
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Question 5.
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Why should we hire you?
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Answer like this.
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Because I have the skills and I am ready to work hard.
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I will give my best to this job.
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These answers are short, clear, and safe.
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You can remember them easily and use them in any interview.
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Step 3: How to speak with confidence.
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Here are some small but powerful speaking tips.
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Speak slowly.
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It helps you sound confident.
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Smile.
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It shows you are friendly and calm.
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Use polite words like please, thank you, and sure.
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Don't use slang or very casual words.
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If you don't understand a question, say, "Sorry, can you please repeat that?" That's completely okay.
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It shows confidence, not weakness.
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Remember, it's better to speak simple English with mistakes.
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Step 4: How to end the interview.
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At the end of the interview, when they say, "Do you have any questions?" You can politely reply.
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Thank you sir ma 'am.
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I just want to say I'm very interested in this job, and I will do my best if I get the opportunity.
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Then stand up, smile and say: "Thank you for your time.
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It was nice talking to you." This leaves a positive last impression.
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So my friends, remember this: you don't need perfect English to get a job.
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You just need confidence, clarity and practice.
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Speak every day, even 10 minutes with yourself or with AI tools.
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If you practice these answers, you will speak English in interviews easily and confidently.
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Thank you for watching.
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Keep learning, keep growing and speak English with confidence.

Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección

Esta lección de conversación de nivel B1 se basa en el vídeo “How to Speak English in Interviews”. Las palabras que más se repiten: interview, speak, English, answer, confidence. Este vídeo tiene 73 frases y 664 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 4:33. El hablante mantiene un ritmo constante de unas 146 palabras por minuto, cómodo para el shadowing. El 90 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés, por lo que el vocabulario es fácil de seguir.

Vocabulario clave de este vídeo

Las 11 palabras más avanzadas del vídeo, con su pronunciación y significado:

PalabraPronunciaciónSignificado
politely adverbio/pəˈlaɪtli/educadamente, cortésmente
interviewer sustantivo/ˈɪntɚvjuɚ/entrevistador, entrevistadora
weakness sustantivo/ˈwik.nɪs/debilidad, flaqueza
confidently adverbio/ˈkɑnfɪdəntli/confidentemente
clarity sustantivo/ˈklæɹ.ɪ.ti/claridad
hardworking adjetivo/ˈhɑːɹdˌwɜːɹ.kɪŋ/trabajador, esforzado
polite adjetivo/pəˈlaɪt/cortés, educado
impress verbo/ɪmˈpɹɛs/impresionar
grammar sustantivo/ˈɡɹæm.ə(ɹ)/gramática
leaf sustantivo/lif/hoja, foja (desus.)
casual adjetivo/ˈkæʒ(u)əl/casual

Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar

PalabraSignificado
sit down verbosentarse
stand up verbolevantarse, ponerse de pie

Frases que vale la pena repetir

Frases cortas y completas del vídeo que puedes reutilizar en la conversación diaria:

  • What are your strengths?
  • Never say I don't have any weakness.
  • Why should we hire you?

Gramática en este vídeo

Las estructuras que más usa el hablante, con las palabras exactas del vídeo:

EstructuraEn el vídeo
Superlativos the -est / the most … — lo más alto o lo más bajo de un grupomy best
Futuro con “will” will + verbo — una decisión, una promesa o una predicciónwill help · I'll give · I'll show
Obligación: must / have to / need to decir que algo es necesarioneed to learn · need to sound

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

El hablante usa 12 contracciones y formas reducidas, como don't, I'm, I'll. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.

Cómo practicar con este vídeo

  1. Escucha el vídeo entero una vez sin hablar y anota las palabras que no conoces.
  2. Haz shadowing frase por frase a velocidad normal, repitiendo cada una hasta que tu ritmo coincida con el del hablante.
  3. Grábate y compara con el original, prestando atención a palabras como politely, interviewer, weakness.

¿Qué es la Técnica de Shadowing?

Shadowing es una técnica de aprendizaje de idiomas respaldada por la ciencia, desarrollada originalmente para la formación de intérpretes profesionales y popularizada por el políglota Dr. Alexander Arguelles. El método es simple pero poderoso: escuchas audio en inglés nativo y lo repites en voz alta de inmediato, como una sombra que sigue al hablante con solo 1-2 segundos de retraso. A diferencia de la escucha pasiva o los ejercicios de gramática, el shadowing obliga a tu cerebro y músculos de la boca a procesar y reproducir simultáneamente patrones de habla reales. Las investigaciones muestran que mejora significativamente la precisión de la pronunciación, la entonación, el ritmo, el habla conectada, la comprensión auditiva y la fluidez al hablar, convirtiéndola en una de las metodologías más efectivas para la preparación del IELTS Speaking y la comunicación en inglés en el mundo real.

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