Pratica di Shadowing: IELTS listening actual test Part 2: vacation jobs (answer+ transcript) - Impara a parlare inglese con i video
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Section 2.
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You will hear a programme on a student radio station.
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It describes the findings of a survey on vacation jobs taken by students the previous year.
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First, you have some time to look at questions 11 to 16 on page 4.
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Now listen carefully and answer questions 11 to 16.
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Welcome to Student Life.
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It's spring and many of you may be thinking about arranging work for the long vacation.
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So on today's program, Roger Anwell reports on a survey we conducted into the pleasures and problems of vacation jobs.
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Roger.
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Thank you, Sarah.
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Well, the first thing to say is that by far the majority of students we surveyed did just three types of jobs.
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All of these obviously had their advantages and disadvantages.
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Starting with stock taking in supermarkets, The thing that students said they enjoyed most about this job was the travelling,
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They were often required to go to branches to do their stock takes, And this was regarded as an interesting plus.
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The main negative, however, was that they tended to find the job tiring, with long hours spent on their feet and climbing high shelves.
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Now, one thing we did ask the students in our survey
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was whether they had any recommendations for other people taking on their job.
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And they said, perhaps not surprisingly, get good shoes.
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That's the only way you can keep going.
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Another job which lots of students did was office work.
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And the positive feature of this actually rather surprised me.
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Until I remembered what a hot summer it was last year.
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Lots of students named air conditioning as the best thing about office work.
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The downside which many talked about was wearing formal clothes.
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Obviously, this didn't go down too well with students.
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The advice most people gave was to select a large office.
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That way you have more variety of social contacts.
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Otherwise, the work can get very boring.
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The third job which had attracted large numbers of students was as a theme park attendant.
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And again, I got a surprise here.
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Because the big plus people talked about was good pay.
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"'It must have improved since my day, I must say.' Anyway, the downside I did recognize, having to deal with difficult customers,
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especially in the heat when tempers get frayed.
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Not easy.
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And people said that it was a good idea to live nearby, because there's a lot of shift work, and you don't have to worry about transport at difficult times of the day.
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Before you hear the rest of the programme, you have some time to look at questions 17 to 20 on page 5.
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Now listen and answer questions 17 to 20.
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so those were the findings from the survey on the most common student jobs
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But not all student jobs have to be mundane and boring.
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One of the students who responded in our survey spoke at length about his amazing job as a zoo attendant.
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Peter Marshall had read about work opportunities on the zoo website, and just went along with a friend to talk to someone in personnel.
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He was offered a job there and then.
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As easy as that.
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In previous years, he'd done singularly unexciting shop work.
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So he was very pleased to be doing such original work.
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He ended up working for just under three months.
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which was actually slightly more than he had anticipated.
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and meant that he had to miss part of university term time.
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But he said it was well worth it
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because he thinks he's found his future career path as a result of this experience.
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He loved working on the educational side, in particular helping young kids understand about the animals in their natural environment
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He said it was the most intriguing thing he'd ever done.
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He tells us, though, that with final exams coming up, He won't be able to do any paid work this coming vacation...
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So, Why don't you apply?
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If you're interested in getting further information about the findings of the survey...
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That is the end of section two.
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You now have half a minute to check your answers.
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Now turn to section 3 on page 6.
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Welcome to student life.
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It's spring and many of you may be thinking about arranging work for the long vacation.
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So on today's program, Roger Anwell reports on a survey we conducted into the pleasures and problems of vacation jobs.
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Roger.
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Thank you, Sarah.
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Well, the first thing to say is that by far the majority of students we surveyed did just three types of jobs.
65
All of these obviously had their advantages and disadvantages.
66
Starting with stock -taking in supermarkets, The thing that students said they enjoyed most about this job was the travelling.
67
They were often required to go to branches to do their stop takes, And this was regarded as an interesting plus.
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The main negative, however, was that they tended to find the job tiring, with long hours spent on their feet and climbing high shelves.
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Now, one thing we did ask the students in our survey
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was whether they had any recommendations for other people taking on their job.
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And they said, perhaps not surprisingly, get good shoes.
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That's the only way you can keep going.
73
Another job which lots of students did was office work.
74
And the positive feature of this actually rather surprised me.
75
Until I remembered what a hot summer it was last year.
76
Lots of students named air conditioning as the best thing about office work.
77
The downside which many talked about was wearing formal clothes.
78
Obviously, this didn't go down too well with students.
79
The advice most people gave was to select a large office.
80
That way you have more variety of social contacts.
81
Otherwise, the work can get very boring.
82
The third job which had attracted large numbers of students was as a theme park attendant.
83
And again, I got a surprise here.
84
Because the big plus people talked about was good pay.
85
"'It must have improved since my day, I must say.' Anyway, the downside I did recognize, having to deal with difficult customers,
86
especially in the heat when tempers get frayed.
87
Not easy.
88
And people said that it was a good idea to live nearby, because there's a lot of shift work, and you don't have to worry about transport at difficult times of the day.
89
So those were the findings from the survey on the most common student jobs.
90
But not all student jobs have to be mundane and boring.
91
One of the students who responded in our survey spoke at length about his amazing job as a zoo attendant.
92
Peter Marshall had read about work opportunities on the zoo website, And just went along with a friend to talk to someone in personnel.
93
He was offered a job there and then.
94
As easy as that.
95
In previous years, he'd done singularly unexciting shop work.
96
So he was very pleased to be doing such original work.
97
He ended up working for just under three months.
98
which was actually slightly more than he had anticipated.
99
and meant that he had to miss part of university term time, But he said it was well worth it
100
because he thinks he's found his future career path as a result of this experience.
101
He loved working on the educational side, in particular helping young kids understand about the animals in their natural environment
102
He said it was the most intriguing thing he'd ever done.
103
He tells us though that with final exams coming up, He won't be able to do any paid work this coming vacation...
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So, Why don't you apply?
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If you're interested in getting further information about the findings of the survey...
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Contesto e Sfondo
Nel secondo segmento del test di ascolto IELTS, ascoltiamo un programma di una stazione radio studentesca dedicato ai lavori estivi che gli studenti hanno svolto l'anno precedente. La presentatrice, Sarah, introduce il reportage di Roger Anwell, il quale analizza i risultati di un sondaggio sui vantaggi e svantaggi di questi lavori. Questo contesto è prezioso non solo per comprendere le esperienze lavorative degli studenti, ma anche per praticare la comprensione orale in inglese, un aspetto fondamentale per migliorare la pronuncia inglese e la fluidità attraverso la pratica di conversazione in inglese.
Le 5 Frasi Chiave per la Comunicazione Quotidiana
- "Get good shoes." - Un consiglio per chi lavora in piedi per molte ore.
- "Air conditioning was the best thing about office work." - Una riflessione su come il comfort possa influenzare l’esperienza lavorativa.
- "You have more variety of social contacts." - Vantaggio di lavorare in un grande ufficio.
- "Good pay." - Una considerazione importante quando si sceglie un lavoro.
- "It's well worth it." - Riflessione sul valore delle esperienze lavorative.
Queste frasi rappresentano concetti chiave ed espressioni utili che possono essere impiegate anche in contesti diversi, facilitando la tua pratica di conversazione in inglese.
Guida passo-passo per il Shadowing
Per affrontare la difficoltà di questo video, segui questi passaggi utilizzando la tecnica di shadowing in inglese, nota anche come shadowspeak:
- Ascolta il segmento senza interrompere per prendere nota. Concentrati sulle intonazioni e sul ritmo del parlato.
- Rivedi il transcript per familiarizzarti con le frasi e le terminologie utilizzate. Questo ti aiuterà a capire il significato e il contesto.
- Attiva il tuo audio e ripeti ogni frase subito dopo averla ascoltata. Sii consapevole della tua pronuncia e cerca di imitare l'accento del narratore.
- Registrati mentre pratichi. Riascolta per confrontare la tua pronuncia con quella del video e apporta le necessarie correzioni.
- Ripeti questo processo più volte. La pratica costante è fondamentale per migliorare la tua pronuncia inglese e renderla più naturale.
Seguendo questi semplici passi, potrai migliorare le tue abilità di ascolto e pronuncia, rendendo il tuo apprendimento dell'inglese un processo efficace e divertente.
La grammatica di questo video
Le strutture che chi parla usa di più, con le parole esatte del video:
| Struttura | Nel video |
|---|---|
| Forma passiva be + participio passato — conta ciò che accade, non chi lo fa | were often required · was offered |
| Frasi relative who / which + frase — un’informazione in più su una persona o una cosa | students who responded |
| Superlativi the -est / the most … — il massimo o il minimo di un gruppo | the best · the most common · the most intriguing |
| Past continuous was/were + -ing — un’azione in corso in un momento del passato | was wearing |
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.