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You'll hear part of a talk about working in the computer games industry.
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For questions 7 to 14, complete the sentences.
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You now have 45 seconds to look at part 2.
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Thank you.
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i'm here today to talk to you about working in computer gaming i'd certainly recommend it as a career not
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because it's glamorous it has that reputation among some people i believe nor
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because it's a well -paid job generally it isn't but rather
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because it's creative and that's the factor
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that all things being equal correlates most highly with job satisfaction
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people get jobs in the computer games industry after degrees in all sorts of subjects.
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Of course, if you've done a course in graphic design, that'll stand you in good stead, but it's certainly not essential.
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I myself graduated in economics, and colleagues of mine did history, engineering, and English.
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The degree itself is less important than the enthusiasm someone brings to the job.
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It goes without saying that everyone who joins the industry has themselves enjoyed playing games.
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My parents always told me I spent far too much time on them, so much so that they suggested I put it to good use and apply for work in the industry.
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My uncle sent me the name of someone he knew at a major games company, so I decided to apply there first.
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I was lucky enough to get taken on.
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I didn't have the skills to become a technical programmer, of course, and started as a games tester.
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That taught me a huge amount, and after six months, I was able to do something more demanding.
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At first, I was assigned to one of the games the company was then in the process of developing.
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You may well know it.
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It's called Jungle.
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It turned out to be a big seller.
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Later, I worked on a game called Motor Show.
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That's less widely known, but it has a devoted niche following.
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Anyway, I learned a lot working on these two contrasting products.
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After six months, I moved on.
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I was given a position in the research department.
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I had applied for something in the marketing department, but didn't get that.
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I was disappointed at the time, but now feel it worked out for the best.
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There are, of course, many different types of computer games.
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The company I work for specialises in sports games, skateboarding, motor racing, that sort of thing.
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However, it's also dabbled in old -fashioned arcade games, and it does some adventure games too.
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Those are the ones I personally most enjoy working on, though each type of game has its own attractions, of course.
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Anyway, I'd certainly recommend a career in computer games.
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I'd say mine has been very satisfying.
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not as financially rewarding as some of you might like but that's not the main thing is it
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when preparing for this talk i asked some of my colleagues how they would sum up their careers
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the most common word they used was challenging but i don't feel
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that that puts a positive enough slant on a career in computer games anyway let me now take any questions
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I'm here today to talk to you about working in computer gaming.
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I'd certainly recommend it as a career.
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Not because it's glamorous, it has that reputation among some people, I believe.
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Nor because it's a well -paid job, generally it isn't.
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But rather because it's creative.
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And that's the fact that all things being equal correlates most highly with job satisfaction.
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People get jobs in the computer games industry after degrees in all sorts of subjects.
48
Of course, if you've done a course in graphic design, that'll stand you in good stead, but it's certainly not essential.
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I myself graduated in economics, and colleagues of mine did history, engineering, and English.
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The degree itself is less important than the enthusiasm someone brings to the job.
51
It goes without saying that everyone who joins the industry has themselves enjoyed playing games.
52
My parents always told me I spent far too much time on them, so much so that they suggested I put it to good use and apply for work in the industry.
53
My uncle sent me the name of someone he knew at a major games company, so I decided to apply there first.
54
I was lucky enough to get taken on.
55
I didn't have the skills to become a technical programmer, of course, and started as a games tester.
56
That taught me a huge amount, and after six months, I was able to do something more demanding.
57
At first, I was assigned to one of the games the company was then in the process of developing.
58
You may well know it.
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It's called Jungle.
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It turned out to be a big seller.
61
Later, I worked on a game called Motor Show.
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That's less widely known, but it has a devoted niche following.
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Anyway, I learned a lot working on these two contrasting products.
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After six months, I moved on.
65
I was given a position in the research department.
66
I had applied for something in the marketing department, but didn't get that.
67
I was disappointed at the time, but now feel it worked out for the best.
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There are, of course, many different types of computer games.
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The company I work for specialises in sports games, skateboarding, motor racing, that sort of thing.
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However, it's also dabbled in old -fashioned arcade games, and it does some adventure games too.
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Those are the ones I personally most enjoy working on, though each type of game has its own attractions of course
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anyway i'd certainly recommend a career in computer games i'd say
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mine has been very satisfying not as financially rewarding as some of you might like
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but that's not the main thing is it
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when preparing for this talk i asked some of my colleagues
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how they would sum up their careers the most common word they used was challenging,
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but I don't feel that that puts a positive enough slant on a career in computer games.
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Anyway, let me now take any questions.
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That's the end of part two.
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Now turn to part three.
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Vocabolario e note di pronuncia per questa lezione
Questa lezione di conversazione di livello C1 si basa sul video “CAE TEST29 PART2”. Le parole che ritornano più spesso: computer, career, industry, anyway, certainly. Questo video contiene 80 frasi e 1030 parole da ripetere con lo shadowing. Il parlato dura 7:41. Chi parla mantiene un ritmo costante di circa 134 parole al minuto, comodo per lo shadowing. Il 84% delle parole rientra nelle 3.000 più comuni dell’inglese; conviene studiare le altre prima di iniziare.
Vocaboli chiave di questo video
Le 13 parole più avanzate del video, con pronuncia e significato:
| Parola | Pronuncia | Significato |
|---|---|---|
| colleague sostantivo | /ˈkɒliːɡ/ | collega |
| correlate verbo | /ˈkɔɹəleɪt/ | correlare |
| dabble verbo | /ˈdæb.əl/ | sguazzare |
| skateboard sostantivo | /ˈskeɪt.bɔɹd/ | skateboard, tavola a rotelle |
| slant sostantivo | /ˈslænt/ | pendenza, inclinazione |
| programmer sostantivo | /ˈpɹoʊɡɹæmɚ/ | programmatore, programmatrice |
| cellar sostantivo | /ˈsɛləɹ/ | cantina, scantinato |
| assign verbo | /əˈsaɪn/ | assegnare, accantonare |
| arcade sostantivo | /ɑɹˈkeɪd/ | arcata, loggiato |
| niche sostantivo | /nɪt͡ʃ/ | nicchia, edicola |
| satisfy verbo | /ˈsætɪsfaɪ/ | soddisfare, accontentare |
| financially avverbio | finanziariamente | |
| enthusiasm sostantivo | /ɪnˈθuziæzəm/ | entusiasmo, foga |
Frasi da ripetere
Frasi brevi e complete del video che puoi riutilizzare nella conversazione di tutti i giorni:
- Anyway, I'd certainly recommend a career in computer games.
- I'd say mine has been very satisfying.
- I'd certainly recommend it as a career.
La grammatica di questo video
Le strutture che chi parla usa di più, con le parole esatte del video:
| Struttura | Nel video |
|---|---|
| Present perfect have/has + participio passato — un’azione passata che conta ancora adesso | you've done · has been |
| Forma passiva be + participio passato — conta ciò che accade, non chi lo fa | was assigned · was given |
| Frasi relative who / which + frase — un’informazione in più su una persona o una cosa | everyone who joins |
Pronuncia a cui fare attenzione
Chi parla usa 21 contrazioni e forme ridotte, come I'd, didn't, don't. Pronunciale nella forma breve, così come le senti.
I suoni difficili per chi parla italiano:
- Consonante finale — senza aggiungere una vocale dopo: colleague /ˈkɒliːɡ/, correlate /ˈkɔɹəleɪt/, skateboard /ˈskeɪt.bɔɹd/, slant /ˈslænt/, glamorous /ˈɡlæ.mə.ɹəs/
- /æ/ — più aperta della “e”: dabble /ˈdæb.əl/, slant /ˈslænt/, glamorous /ˈɡlæ.mə.ɹəs/, programmer /ˈpɹoʊɡɹæmɚ/, satisfy /ˈsætɪsfaɪ/
Come esercitarsi con questo video
- Ascolta tutto il video una volta senza parlare e annota le parole che non conosci.
- Fai shadowing frase per frase a velocità normale, ripetendo ognuna finché il tuo ritmo coincide con quello di chi parla.
- Registrati e confronta con l’originale, facendo attenzione a parole come colleague, correlate, dabble.
Cos'è la tecnica dello Shadowing?
Shadowing è una tecnica di apprendimento delle lingue supportata da studi scientifici, originariamente sviluppata per la formazione dei traduttori professionisti e resa popolare dal poliglotta Dr. Alexander Arguelles. Il metodo è semplice ma potente: ascolti un audio in inglese di madrelingua e lo ripeti immediatamente ad alta voce — come un'ombra che segue il parlante con un ritardo di solo 1–2 secondi. A differenza dell'ascolto passivo o degli esercizi di grammatica, lo shadowing costringe il tuo cervello e i muscoli della bocca a elaborare e riprodurre simultaneamente i modelli di discorso reale. La ricerca dimostra che migliora significativamente la precisione della pronuncia, l'intonazione, il ritmo, il discorso connesso, la comprensione dell'ascolto e la fluidità del parlato — rendendolo uno dei metodi più efficaci per la preparazione alla prova di speaking dell'IELTS e per la comunicazione reale in inglese.