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Hello everyone and welcome back to Learn English with David and Alice.
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We're so happy you're here with us today.
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Whether you're studying English for work, travel, school, or everyday life, thank you for joining us.
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Today we have a very important topic.
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Especially if you're looking for a new job.
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That's right.
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Today we're going to practice English for job interviews.
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Many people feel nervous before an interview.
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Even native English speakers feel nervous sometimes.
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That's true.
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But the good news is that preparation makes everything easier.
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Exactly.
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The more you practice, the more confident you become.
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Today we'll show you common interview questions and easy answers.
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We'll explain useful vocabulary.
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And we'll help you sound professional and confident.
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So, let's begin.
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Imagine you're arriving for an interview.
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The receptionist greets you.
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What do you say?
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You can simply say, good morning.
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Or, good afternoon.
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Then say, it's nice to meet you.
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Another professional phrase is, thank you for meeting with me today.
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Very simple.
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Very professional.
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Now let's move to the most common interview question in the world.
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The famous question.
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Tell me about yourself.
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Many people panic when they hear this question.
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But don't worry.
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The interviewer does not want your entire life story.
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They want a short professional introduction.
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For example, My name is David.
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I have three years of experience in customer service.
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I enjoy helping people and solving problems.
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I'm excited about opportunities to learn and grow.
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That's a great answer.
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Short.
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Clear.
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Professional.
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Now let's look at another question.
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Why do you want to work here?
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This question checks whether you research the company.
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Before every interview, visit the company website.
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Learn about their products and services.
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Then you can answer.
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I admire your company because of its excellent reputation. Or.
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I'm excited about this position because it matches my skills and interests. Or.
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I believe I can learn and grow while contributing to your team.
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Excellent answers.
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Let's continue.
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What are your strengths?
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This means what are you good at?
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Maybe you're organized.
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Maybe you're a good communicator.
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Maybe you're reliable.
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Reliable means people can trust you.
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Here's a sample answer.
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One of my strengths is organization.
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I manage my time well and always complete tasks on schedule.
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Very professional.
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Another example.
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I work well with others and enjoy being a part of a team.
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Teamwork is important in almost every job.
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Now comes the difficult question.
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What are your weaknesses?
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Everyone worries about this question.
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The secret is simple. Be honest.
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But show improvement. For example.
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Sometimes I spend too much time checking my work because I want everything to be perfect.
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However, I'm learning to balance quality and efficiency.
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Great answer.
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Here's another.
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I used to feel nervous speaking in front of groups, but I've been practicing and improving my confidence.
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Notice something?
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Every weakness includes a solution.
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Exactly.
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Next question.
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Why should we hire you?
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This is your opportunity to sell yourself.
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Not literally sell yourself.
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Of course not.
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But explain why you're a strong candidate.
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You could say, I have the skills and experience needed for this role.
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I learn quickly, work hard, and enjoy helping teams achieve their goals.
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That's a strong answer.
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Very strong.
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Another common question is, Tell me about your previous job.
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Focus on responsibilities.
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For example, In my previous role, I worked in customer service.
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I answered customer questions, solved problems, and processed orders.
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Clear and professional.
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The interviewer may ask, Why did you leave your previous job?
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Always stay positive.
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Never criticize your former employer.
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Instead, say, I was looking for new opportunities to grow professionally.
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Or, I wanted to develop new skills and take on new challenges.
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Excellent.
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Now let's talk about future goals.
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Where do you see yourself in five years?
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This question is very common.
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Employers want to know if you are ambitious.
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You can answer, in five years, I hope to have developed strong skills in this field and taken on more responsibilities.
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Or, I hope to grow with the company and continue learning.
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Very professional.
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Let's discuss teamwork.
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Are you a team player?
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The answer is usually yes.
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Then explain why.
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For example, yes, I enjoy collaborating with others.
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I believe teamwork helps achieve better results.
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Excellent.
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Another question.
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How do you handle stress?
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Everybody experiences stress.
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The interviewer wants to know how you manage it.
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A good answer is, I stay organized and focus on priorities.
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When I feel stressed, I break large tasks into smaller steps.
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That's practical. And realistic.
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Finally, at the end of the interview, they usually ask, Do you have any questions for us?
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Always say yes.
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Asking questions shows interest.
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You can ask, what does a typical day in this role look like?
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Or, what qualities make someone successful in this position?
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Or, what are the next steps in the hiring process?
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Great questions.
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Very professional.
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Before we finish, let's share a few important tips.
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Arrive early.
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Dress professionally.
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Bring extra copies of your resume.
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Turn off your phone.
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Maintain eye contact
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Listen carefully Speak clearly Stay positive And most importantly
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Believe in yourself Every interview is an opportunity to learn The more you practice, the better you'll become Remember, interviewers are not looking for perfection
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They're looking for someone they can trust and work with
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So prepare well Practice often Stay confident And give it your best effort Thank you so much for joining us today
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We hope this lesson helps you succeed in your next interview.
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Good luck!
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Keep practicing English!
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And we'll see you in the next lesson.
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Goodbye, everyone!
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Take care and happy learning!
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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección
Esta lección de conversación de nivel B1 se basa en el vídeo “Learn English for Job Interviews Real Interv”. Las palabras que más se repiten: answer, interview, professional, learn, English. Este vídeo tiene 144 frases y 937 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 6:10. El hablante habla a un ritmo natural de unas 152 palabras por minuto, cercano a una conversación cotidiana. El 87 % 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 15 palabras más avanzadas del vídeo, con su pronunciación y significado:
| Palabra | Pronunciación | Significado |
|---|---|---|
| interviewer sustantivo | /ˈɪntɚvjuɚ/ | entrevistador, entrevistadora |
| teamwork sustantivo | trabajo en equipo | |
| professionally adverbio | profesionalmente | |
| distress sustantivo | /dɪˈstɹɛs/ | distrés, distress |
| organize verbo | /ˈɔɹɡənaɪz/ | organizar |
| weakness sustantivo | /ˈwik.nɪs/ | debilidad, flaqueza |
| employer sustantivo | /ɪmˈplɔɪə/ | empleador, empleadora |
| reliable adjetivo | /ɹɪˈlaɪəbl̩/ | fiable, confiable |
| communicator sustantivo | /kəˈmjuːnɪkeɪtə/ | comunicador, comunicadora |
| receptionist sustantivo | /ɹɪˈsɛp.ʃə.nɪst/ | recepcionista, secretaria |
| collaborate verbo | /kəˈlæb.ə.ɹeɪt/ | colaborar, coadyuvar |
| criticize verbo | /ˈkɹɪtɪsaɪz/ | criticar, culpar |
| greet verbo | /ɡɹiːt/ | saludar |
| vocabulary sustantivo | /vəˈkæb.jə.lə.ɹi/ | vocabulario |
| ambitious adjetivo | /æmˈbɪʃ.əs/ | ambicioso |
Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar
| Palabra | Significado |
|---|---|
| turn off verbo | apagar |
Frases que vale la pena repetir
Frases cortas y completas del vídeo que puedes reutilizar en la conversación diaria:
- Why do you want to work here?
- This means what are you good at?
- Why should we hire you?
- Where do you see yourself in five years?
- Are you a team player?
Gramática en este vídeo
Las estructuras que más usa el hablante, con las palabras exactas del vídeo:
| Estructura | En el vídeo |
|---|---|
| Verbo + -ing enjoy, keep, stop… + -ing — verbos seguidos de la forma en -ing | enjoy helping · enjoy collaborating · Keep practicing |
| Superlativos the -est / the most … — lo más alto o lo más bajo de un grupo | the most common · your best |
| Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — algo que ocurre ahora o en estos días | you're studying · you're looking · you're arriving |
| Futuro con “will” will + verbo — una decisión, una promesa o una predicción | we'll show · We'll explain · we'll help |
Pronunciación a tener en cuenta
El hablante usa 21 contracciones y formas reducidas, como you're, we'll, I'm. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.
- Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: receptionist /ɹɪˈsɛp.ʃə.nɪst/, ambitious /æmˈbɪʃ.əs/, perfection /pɚˈfɛk.ʃən/, preparation /ˌpɹɛpəˈɹeɪʃ(ə)n/
- Palabras largas — cuida el acento: communicator /kəˈmjuːnɪkeɪtə/, receptionist /ɹɪˈsɛp.ʃə.nɪst/, collaborate /kəˈlæb.ə.ɹeɪt/, vocabulary /vəˈkæb.jə.lə.ɹi/, importantly /ɪmˈpɔɹ.tənt.li/
Sonidos difíciles para hispanohablantes:
- /v/ — no es /b/: los dientes tocan el labio inferior: interviewer /ˈɪntɚvjuɚ/, vocabulary /vəˈkæb.jə.lə.ɹi/
- /z/ — sonora, no /s/: organize /ˈɔɹɡənaɪz/, criticize /ˈkɹɪtɪsaɪz/, resume /ˈɹɛz.ə.meɪ/, phrase /ˈfɹeɪ̯z/
Cómo practicar con este vídeo
- Escucha el vídeo entero una vez sin hablar y anota las palabras que no conoces.
- Empieza a velocidad 0,75×, haz shadowing frase por frase y vuelve a la velocidad normal cuando te resulte fácil.
- Grábate y compara con el original, prestando atención a palabras como interviewer, teamwork, professionally.
¿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.