Pratique du Shadowing: (03) T.A PHỎNG VẤN_EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE (4.30p) - Apprendre l'anglais à l'oral avec YouTube

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Unit 3.
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Educational Experience.
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Dialogue 1.
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Please tell me about your educational background.
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I graduated from Cornell University in 1994 with a B.A.
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in Computer Science.
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Why did you choose computer science?
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Well, ever since I've been young, I've been interested in computers.
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So when I entered university, I thought that a career in computers would be a good choice.
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Have you ever studied outside of the university?
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Yes, I've studied on my own, and I took an evening course at a small computer school.
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Dialogue 2 Tell me a little about your educational background.
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Sure.
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I received a bachelor's degree in history from Houston University in 1990.
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After that, I studied at the University of Texas and received my MBA in 1993.
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Why did you choose the University of Texas for your master's degree?
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I visited the campus and I met some of the professors and I really liked it.
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How will your education help you with this position?
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My education has taught me how to work hard and how to succeed.
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It also taught me a lot about society and the business environment.
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Dialogue 3 Please tell me about your formal education.
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Well, I just graduated from Kansas State University two months ago with a bachelor's degree in business administration.
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How was your experience there?
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It was a very good experience for me.
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I learned a lot.
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It was challenging and rewarding.
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Dialogue 4 Can you tell me about your education?
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Yes.
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I studied political science at Michigan State University in Lansing for four years.
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I got my bachelor's degree in 1990.
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For the past two years, I've been attending Union Law School on the weekends, but I haven't finished yet.
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Do you plan to finish your law degree?
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I hope to finish this year.
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Dialogue 5 Tell me about your educational background.
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I graduated from Texas Christian University with a bachelor's in accounting.
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I also minored in business technology.
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How has your education helped with your work?
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It taught me the basics of accounting and also about business.
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It taught me how to solve problems and how to work hard.
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Please tell me about your educational background.
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I graduated from Cornell University in 1994.
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with a BA in computer science how was your experience there it was a very good experience for me I learned a lot it was challenging and rewarding how is your education help with your work It taught me the basics of accounting and also about business.
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It taught me how to solve problems and how to work hard.

About This Lesson

This lesson focuses on the theme of educational experiences as shared through various dialogues. You will practice listening and speaking skills by engaging with stories about different academic backgrounds, choices in education, and the impacts of these experiences on professional development. By working through this material, learners will be able to better articulate their own educational journeys, enable effective communication during interviews, and expand their vocabulary related to education.

Key Vocabulary & Phrases

  • Educational background: The formal schooling and degree(s) a person has acquired.
  • Bachelor's degree: An undergraduate degree typically awarded after four years of study.
  • Master's degree: A graduate degree beyond a bachelor’s, often requiring two additional years of study.
  • Self-study: Studying independently without formal instruction.
  • Challenging: Something that tests a person’s abilities or skills.
  • Rewarding: Providing personal satisfaction or fulfillment.
  • Problem-solving: The process of finding solutions to difficult issues.
  • Business environment: The surrounding factors that affect an organization’s operations and relationships.

Practice Tips

To make the most of this lesson and improve English pronunciation, use the following shadowing techniques specifically designed for the dialogues in this video:

  • Slow Down: Initially, play the video at a slower speed to catch the nuances of each dialogue. This will help you mimic the intonation and rhythm of native speakers.
  • Repeat and Imitate: After listening to a sentence, pause and repeat it. Focus on shadow speech to align your pronunciation with the speaker's tone.
  • Practice in Chunks: Break down each dialogue into smaller phrases. Repeat these phrases until you feel comfortable before moving on to the next chunk, aiding in your English speaking practice.
  • Engage with Content: While shadow speaking, think about how you might respond to similar questions about your educational background, preparing yourself for real-life conversations.
  • Record Yourself: Record your voice while practicing, then listen to it to compare your pronunciation and fluency. This self-feedback method is excellent for tracking your progress.

By incorporating these strategies, you can effectively learn English with YouTube and enhance your communication skills for educational discussions and beyond.

Qu'est-ce que la technique du Shadowing ?

Le Shadowing est une technique d'apprentissage des langues fondée sur la science, développée à l'origine pour la formation des interprètes professionnels. Le principe est simple mais puissant : vous écoutez de l'anglais natif et le répétez immédiatement à voix haute — comme une ombre suivant le locuteur avec un décalage de 1 à 2 secondes. Les recherches montrent une amélioration significative de la précision de la prononciation, de l'intonation, du rythme, des liaisons, de la compréhension orale et de la fluidité.

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