Shadowing Practice: Database Administrators Career Video - Learn English Speaking with Video
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Database administrators are experts in storing and organizing data so that users can access the information they need, while keeping out unwelcome visitors.
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These IT professionals play a vital role in many industries— finance, shipping, healthcare, and others— that obtain and store sensitive, private data.
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Database administrators oversee the development of new databases… by analyzing the need for the database, clarifying the goals it’s intended to fulfill, and identifying its users.
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Once the database is established, they monitor its performance and make improvements.
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Since many users rely on databases to accomplish their daily work, database administrators regularly back-up systems to prevent data loss, and establish steps to ensure the integrity of data that enters the system.
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When issues occur, they also find and fix sometimes deeply complex problems.
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Most database administrators work in computer systems design, data hosting, and data processing companies.
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There are also positions at insurance companies, banks and retailers, education services, and healthcare organizations.
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Almost all work full time.
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Database administrators usually have a bachelor’s degree in management information systems or a computer-related field.
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Firms that manage large databases may prefer candidates with a master’s degree in a database-management related field.
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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This B2 speaking lesson is built on the video “Database Administrators Career Video”. The speaker keeps coming back to these words: database, administrators, users. This video has 11 sentences and 197 words to shadow. The speech runs for 1:26. The speaker talks at a steady 137 words per minute, a comfortable pace for shadowing. Only 74% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English, so the vocabulary is demanding.
Key vocabulary in this video
The 15 most advanced words in the video, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| database noun | /ˈdeɪtəˌbeɪs/ | A collection of (usually) organized information in a regular structure, usually but not necessarily in a machine-readable format accessible by a computer. |
| administrator noun | /ədˈmɪn.ɪ.stɹeɪ.tɚ/ | One who administers affairs; one who directs, manages, executes, or dispenses, whether in civil, judicial, political, or ecclesiastical affairs; a manager. |
| establish verb | /ɪˈstæb.lɪʃ/ | To make stable or firm; to confirm. |
| occur verb | /əˈkɜː/ | To happen or take place. |
| sensitive adjective | /ˈsɛn.sɪt.ɪv/ | Having the faculty of sensation; pertaining to the senses. |
| deeply adverb | /ˈdi(ː)pli/ | To a deep extent or degree; very greatly. |
| obtain verb | /əbˈteɪn/ | To get hold of; to gain possession of, to procure; to acquire, in any way. |
| vital adjective | /ˈvaɪtəl/ | Relating to or characteristic of life. |
| monitor noun | /ˈmɑ.nɪ.tɚ/ | Someone who watches over something; a person in charge of something or someone. |
| rely verb | /ɹɪˈlaɪ/ | To trust; to have confidence in; to depend. |
| integrity noun | /ɪnˈtɛɡɹəti/ | Steadfast adherence to a strict moral or ethical code. |
| intend verb | /ɪnˈtɛnd/ | To fix the mind upon (something, or something to be accomplished); be intent upon |
| accomplish verb | /əˈkɑm.plɪʃ/ | To finish successfully. |
| visitor noun | /ˈvɪzɪtɚ/ | Someone who visits someone else; someone staying as a guest. |
| organize verb | /ˈɔɹɡənaɪz/ | To arrange in working order. |
Phrasal verbs you will hear
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| back up verb | To move backwards, especially for a vehicle to do so. |
| keep out verb | To refrain from entering a place or condition. |
דקדוק בסרטון הזה
המבנים שהדובר משתמש בהם הכי הרבה, עם המילים המדויקות מהסרטון:
| מבנה | בסרטון |
|---|---|
| סביל (Passive voice) be + past participle — הדגש הוא על מה שקורה, לא על מי שעושה את הפעולה | is established |
Pronunciation to watch
- The “sh” and “zh” sounds: establish /ɪˈstæb.lɪʃ/, accomplish /əˈkɑm.plɪʃ/
- Long words — get the stress right: administrator /ədˈmɪn.ɪ.stɹeɪ.tɚ/, integrity /ɪnˈtɛɡɹəti/
How to practise with this video
- Listen to the whole video once without speaking and note the words you do not know.
- Shadow it sentence by sentence at normal speed, repeating each one until your rhythm matches the speaker.
- Record yourself and compare with the original, paying attention to words like database, administrator, establish.
מהי טכניקת השאדואינג?
שאדואינג היא טכניקת למידת שפה מבוססת מדע שפותחה במקור להכשרת מתורגמנים מקצועיים ופופולרית על ידי הפוליגלוט ד"ר אלכסנדר ארגואלס. השיטה פשוטה אך עוצמתית: אתה מקשיב לאודיו באנגלית ילידית וחוזר עליו בקול רם מיד — כמו צל העוקב אחרי הדובר עם עיכוב של 1–2 שניות בלבד. בניגוד להאזנה פסיבית או תרגילי דקדוק, שאדואינג מכריח את המוח והשרירים בפה לעבד ולשחזר דפוסי דיבור אמיתיים בו זמנית. מחקרים מראים שזה משפר משמעותית את דיוק ההגייה, האינטונציה, הקצב, הדיבור המחובר, הבנת השמיעה ושטף הדיבור — מה שהופך אותו לאחת השיטות היעילות ביותר להכנה לIELTS Speaking ולתקשורת באנגלית בעולם האמיתי.