Shadowing Practice: SCRUM MASTER Interview Questions & ANSWERS for 2024! (How To PREPARE for a SCRUM MASTER INTERVIEW!) - Learn English Speaking with Video
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Hello there.
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My name is Richard McMunn from the interview training website PassMyInterview.com.
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And in this tutorial, I will teach you how to prepare for a Scrum Master interview.
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If you are applying to become a Scrum Master with any company or organization, make sure you stay tuned,
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because I promise to help you pass your interview at the first attempt.
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And to achieve that goal, I will cover the following four things in this video.
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Number one, I will tell you which Scrum Master interview questions you should prepare for.
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These questions come up all the time during Scrum Master interviews.
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Number two, I will give you two very important tips for answering each of those Scrum Master interview questions correctly.
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Number three, I will then give you a unique top-scoring answer to each
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Scrum Master interview question to help you pass at the first attempt.
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And then finally, number four, I will tell you where you can instantly download these slides
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plus my full set of 27 Scrum Master interview questions and top-scoring answers in a PDF guide.
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And just very quickly, if you are new to my channel, please make sure you hit that subscribe button right now.
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Thousands of you are passing your interviews at the first attempt.
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I can only help you if you are subscribed.
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And please hit the like button.
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Give the video a like because that really does motivate me to create more content for you.
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Thank you very much indeed.
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Okay.
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The first question, the first Scrum Master interview question I recommend you prepare for is, tell me about yourself.
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Let me give you two important tips for giving a top-scoring response, and that will then give you my brilliant example answer.
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Tip number one, I strongly recommend you practice your answer to this first Scrum Master interview question several times before your interview.
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This is important because you need to come across as a confident communicator who has the skills
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and competence to meet the expectations of the role.
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And tip number two, in your answer, talk about being a strong communicator,
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listener, organizer, and someone who can ensure scrum principles and frameworks are followed to achieve predefined project objectives.
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So, here is a brilliant example answer to help you pass your interview.
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Tell me about yourself.
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Here we go.
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Thank you for this opportunity.
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I'm an enthusiastic and dedicated Scrum Master with a passion for agile methodologies and fostering high-performing teams.
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My journey in the world of Scrum began several years ago,
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and since then, I've had the privilege of working with various cross-functional teams in different industries,
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which has bolstered my ability to consistently achieve my objectives.
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One of my core strengths as a Scrum Master is my ability to create a collaborative
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and transparent environment where teams can thrive.
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I firmly believe that open communication,
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continuous improvement, and a strong focus on delivering value are the cornerstones of agile success.
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I'm experienced in facilitating all Scrum events,
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coaching team members, and removing impediments to ensure that the Scrum framework is followed effectively.
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I'm also skilled in adapting Scrum principles to suit the unique needs and challenges of each team I work with.
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In addition to my technical expertise,
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I possess strong interpersonal and leadership skills which have enabled me to build trust and motivate teams to achieve their best.
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Now, overall, I am committed to lifelong learning
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and helping teams reach their full potential and consistently delivering through the application of Scrum values and principles.
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That is a brilliant, confident answer that will help you pass your Scrum Master interview at the first attempt." Now,
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you can either pause the video if you want to
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and write down the questions and answers as we work through them together, or
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if you wait, I will soon tell you where you can download these slides
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plus my full set of 27 brilliant answers to Scrum Master interview questions.
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Here is the next question I recommend you prepare for, and that is, why do you want to be a Scrum Master?
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Tip number one.
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Now, the role of a Scrum Master is challenging, and it's not for everyone.
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It takes a unique set of skills to achieve competence in the position.
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Now, this interview question is assessing your motivations for wanting this unique role.
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And tip number two in your answer, about wanting the challenge the position presents, the job satisfaction you will have,
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and the opportunity to enhance your skills and progress.
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So, here is another brilliant top-scoring answer to help you pass your interview.
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Why do you want to be a Scrum Master?
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I want to be a Scrum Master primarily because of the challenge the role presents.
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In my job, I get to see the difference my work is having on a team,
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and I thrive on being responsible for delivering quality outcomes for my employer.
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I also want to be a Scrum Master because of the opportunity to learn new skills, the requirement to constantly stay updated with agile principles,
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and I get to use my interpersonal and coaching skills to develop and motivate others.
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Now, Now, being a Scrum Master is a highly rewarding career that comes with challenges I find appealing.
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Coupled with the strong earning potential, it is a role I feel very comfortable working in.
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So, that is another brilliant top-scoring answer that will help you easily beat the competition.
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Now don't go anywhere, because I still have more questions and answers to give you.
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But when you're ready, click that link in the top right-hand corner of the video, head Head straight through to my website, PassMyInterview.com,
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and you can instantly download these slides plus my full set
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of 27 brilliant answers to difficult Scrum Master interview questions in an instant downloadable PDF guide.
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But here is the next question I strongly recommend you prepare for,
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and that is, what are the most important skills and qualities needed to be a Scrum Master?
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Tip one.
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This next common Scrum Master interview question is clearly assessing your understanding of the role.
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Make sure you study the job description carefully before you attend your interview.
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And tip two.
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In your answer, talk about the need to foster good communication channels,
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protecting the team, coaching and motivating people to apply the correct frameworks and agile methodologies,
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and also cultivating a trust culture.
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Here is a brilliant example answer to help you pass your interview.
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What are the most important skills and qualities needed to be a Scrum Master?
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You need a diverse set of skills and qualities to become a competent and high-performing Scrum Master.
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These include in-depth knowledge of Scrum frameworks, methodologies, pillars and values, and the desire to keep your knowledge updated.
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You need strong leadership and execution skills,
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the ability to collaborate with teams of people and prioritize your work in line with your employer's strategic objectives.
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Other essential skills include project management tools expertise, agile and software development knowledge,
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exceptional communication and listening capabilities, and coaching.
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Finally, you must be a good motivator, have conflict facilitation skills, and b commercially driven.
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That type of answer demonstrates to the hiring manager, you have a thorough understanding of the Scrum Master job description.
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Here is the next question.
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What are the three pillars of Scrum and what do they mean to you?
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Tip number one.
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Now, as you are already aware, the three pillars of Scrum are the foundations of Agile principles in Scrum methodology.
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Now, they are used to foster efficiency and adaptability in project management.
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Tip number two, in your answer, briefly mention what the three pillars are,
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and then go into detail about how they assist you in the execution of your Scrum Master duties.
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Here is another top-scoring example answer to help you pass your Scrum Master interview.
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What are the three pillars of Scrum and what do they mean to you?
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The three pillars of Scrum are transparency, inspection and adaptation.
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Scrum is built on transparency,
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which emphasizes open and honest communication among all project stakeholders to build trust and collaboration.
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The second pillar of Scrum, inspection, involves continuous evaluation and review.
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Regular assessments help teams detect deviations, promoting improvement, and keeping the project on track for success.
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Adaptation follows inspection.
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After examining the product and process, teams adjust their strategies using gained insights.
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Now, this empowers them to make Agile course corrections as they gather new information about the project." So, that's another brilliant answer.
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Again, you can see how these responses will help you come across as a confident communicator in your Scrum Master interview.
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Here's the next question.
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How would you deal with conflict in a team as a Scrum Master.
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Tip 1.
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Now, conflict resolution, as you already know, is a key part of a Scrum Master's role.
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Make sure you give a short but confident answer stating
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that you follow a step-by-step process whenever dealing with and resolving conflict to ensure progress is maintained.
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And tip 2.
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In your response, talk about listening to all parties involved, identifying the root cause of the conflict,
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that's important, and then encouraging open and honest communication.
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Here is my top-scoring example answer.
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How would you deal with conflict in a team as a Scrum Master?
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As a Scrum Master, I handle conflicts by actively listening to all parties, identifying root causes, and facilitating open,
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honest, and respectful discussions for resolution.
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I will mediate when necessary and use various conflict resolution techniques to encourage a successful outcome.
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Afterward, I encourage the team to reflect on the experience for continuous improvement.
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Now, if conflicts persist, I provide coaching or recommend training.
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My goal is to maintain neutrality throughout the process and promote a harmonious team environment while adhering to agile principles.
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That is a cracking answer that will put you ahead of the competition.
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Now, the next thing to do to accelerate your learning even further is make sure you click
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that link that has appeared in the top right-hand corner of the video right now.
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Head straight through to my website,
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PassMyInterview.com, and you can instantly download these slides plus my full set of 27 brilliant answers to difficult Scrum Master Interview questions,
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including these slides.
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It's a brilliant resource.
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It comes as an instant download.
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That means you can have it in your inbox literally within two minutes from now.
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And it's going to help you prepare further for your Scrum Master Interview.
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Also, please make sure you hit that SUBSCRIBE button.
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As I said at the beginning of the video, thousands, and I mean thousands of you, are successfully passing your interviews.
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I can only help you if you are subscribed.
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When you subscribe, you will get alerted straightaway when I upload career-changing content.
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Make sure you hit that subscribe button.
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Please give the video a like.
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It's a small ask, but it really does motivate me to spend a lot of time creating unique and valuable content for you.
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And don't forget to connect with me on LinkedIn.
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I have put my LinkedIn link in the description below the video.
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It's always a pleasure and an honor to connect with like-minded professionals such as yourself.
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Thank you for watching and I wish you all the best, all the very best for passing your Scrum Master interview.
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Have a wonderful day.
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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This C1 speaking lesson is built on the video “SCRUM MASTER Interview Questions & ANSWERS for 2024!”. The speaker keeps coming back to these words: scrum, Master, interview, answer, tip. This video has 148 sentences and 1911 words to shadow. The speech runs for 13:22. The speaker talks at a steady 143 words per minute, a comfortable pace for shadowing. Only 80% 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 |
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| scrum noun | /skɹʌm/ | A tightly packed and disorderly crowd of people. |
| agile adjective | /ˈæd͡ʒ.aɪl/ | Having the faculty of quick motion in the limbs; apt or ready to move; loose-jointed. |
| pillar noun | /ˈpɪlɚ/ | A large post, often used as supporting architecture. |
| subscribe verb | /səbˈskɹaɪb/ | To write (one’s name) at the bottom of a document; to sign (one's name). |
| motivate verb | /ˈmoʊ.tɪ.veɪt/ | To provide someone with an incentive to do something; to encourage; to actuate. |
| methodology noun | /ˌmɛθ.əˈdɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/ | The study of methods used in a field. |
| communicator noun | /kəˈmjuːnɪkeɪtə/ | Someone who, or something that communicates. |
| interpersonal adjective | Between two or more people. | |
| competence noun | /ˈkɑm.pə.təns/ | The quality or state of being competent, i.e. able or suitable for a general role. |
| thrive verb | /θɹajv/ | To grow or increase stature; to grow vigorously or luxuriantly; to enjoy a state of excellent health and well-being; to flourish. |
| transparency noun | /tɹænsˈpæɹənsi/ | The quality of being transparent. |
| facilitate verb | /fəˈsɪlɪteɪt/ | To make easy or easier. |
| adaptation noun | /ˌæd.æpˈteɪ.ʃən/ | The process of adapting something or becoming adapted to a situation; adjustment, modification. |
| expertise noun | /ˌɛkspɜːˈtiːz/ | Great skill or knowledge in a particular field or hobby. |
| assess verb | /əˈsɛs/ | To determine, estimate or judge the value of; to evaluate; to estimate. |
Phrasal verbs you will hear
| Word | Meaning |
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| come across verb | To change sides; to cross over to work for the opposition. |
| come up verb | To emerge or become known, especially unexpectedly. |
| work through verb | To get past a difficult or stressful situation by thinking or talking about it. |
| write down verb | To produce or set (something) down in writing; to record something. |
דקדוק בסרטון הזה
המבנים שהדובר משתמש בהם הכי הרבה, עם המילים המדויקות מהסרטון:
| מבנה | בסרטון |
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| סביל (Passive voice) be + past participle — הדגש הוא על מה שקורה, לא על מי שעושה את הפעולה | are subscribed · are followed · is followed |
| הווה מושלם (Present perfect) have/has + past participle — פעולה שקרתה בעבר ועדיין יש לה חשיבות או השפעה עכשיו | I've had · has bolstered · have enabled |
| משפטי זיקה (Relative clauses) who / which + clause — מידע נוסף על אדם או דבר | someone who can · skills which have |
Pronunciation to watch
The speaker uses 7 contractions and reduced forms, such as I'm, don't, I've. Say them the short way, as you hear them.
- The “th” sounds: methodology /ˌmɛθ.əˈdɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/, thrive /θɹajv/, enthusiastic /ɪnˌθjuːzɪˈæstɪk/, thorough /ˈθʌɹoʊ/
- The “sh” and “zh” sounds: adaptation /ˌæd.æpˈteɪ.ʃən/, deviation /ˌdiː.viˈeɪʃən/, facilitation /fəˌsɪlɪˈteɪʃən/, corrections /kəˈɹɛkʃənz/, expectation /ˌɛk.spɛkˈteɪ.ʃən/
- Long words — get the stress right: methodology /ˌmɛθ.əˈdɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/, communicator /kəˈmjuːnɪkeɪtə/, transparency /tɹænsˈpæɹənsi/, facilitate /fəˈsɪlɪteɪt/, adaptation /ˌæd.æpˈteɪ.ʃən/
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 scrum, agile, pillar.
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