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Fluent English Practice Struggling with job interviews in English?
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Let's fix that today.
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Welcome to Fluent English Practice.
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In this video, you'll watch three realistic job interview examples.
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Each conversation is simple, clear, and beginner-friendly.
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You learn how to answer questions, talk about yourself, and feel confident in any English interview.
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Get ready to improve your speaking and listening skills.
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Let's begin.
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Interview example number one.
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Good morning.
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Please have a seat.
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Good morning.
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Thank you.
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How are you feeling today?
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A little nervous, but excited.
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That's normal.
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What's your name?
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My name is Sarah.
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Nice to meet you.
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Sarah, how old are you?
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I'm 24 years old.
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Tell me a bit about yourself.
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I studied at City University.
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I recently finished my studies.
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Do you have any work experience?
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Yes.
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I did an internship last year.
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Why do you want to work here?
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Because I want to grow and learn.
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Your company has a good reputation.
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What are your strengths?
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I'm hardworking, honest, and quick to learn. And your weakness?
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I sometimes doubt myself, but I'm working on it.
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Any questions for me?
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Yes.
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What will my daily tasks be?
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You'll support the team and handle daily reports. That sounds good.
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We'll call you in a few days with an update.
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Thank you so much for the opportunity.
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You are welcome.
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You did well.
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Interview example number two.
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Hello, welcome.
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Please sit down.
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Thank you.
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It's nice to be here.
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What is your name?
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My name is Sana.
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Tell me about yourself.
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I come from Lahore.
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I completed my studies last year.
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Have you worked anywhere before?
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Yes.
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I worked in a small office for six months.
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Why did you leave?
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I wanted to try something new and grow.
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What can you bring to our company?
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I'm very organized and helpful.
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I enjoy working in a team.
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What are your biggest strengths?
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I'm responsible and always on time And what is one weakness?
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Sometimes I get shy, but I try to speak more now That's good.
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Do you have any questions?
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Yes.
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Is there training for new staff?
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Yes.
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We give full training That's great.
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We will contact you soon.
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Thank you.
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I hope to hear from you.
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Interview example number 3.
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Hi.
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Thanks for coming.
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Have a seat.
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Thanks.
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I'm happy to be here.
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Let's start with your name.
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I'm Farhan.
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Nice to meet you.
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Farhan, what's your background?
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I finished college last year and have been taking online courses.
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Do you have any job experience?
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Yes, I helped in a family business for a while.
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Why are you interested in this role?
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I want to improve my skills and be part of a good team.
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Tell me your strengths.
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I am good with people and I like solving problems.
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Any weaknesses?
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I sometimes speak too fast, but I am working to slow down.
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How do you handle stress?
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I stay calm and focus on the solution.
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Good answer.
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Do you have any questions for me?
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Yes.
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What are the working hours?
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9 a.m to 5 p.m.
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Monday to Friday.
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Sounds good.
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We'll let you know soon.
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Thank you.
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I look forward to hearing from you.
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Now that you've watched three interview examples, now let's look at one more example.
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This time, a candidate is applying for a software engineering role.
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Pay close attention to how he explains his skills, handles questions, and talks about projects.
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You can learn how to talk about your own tech experience, even if you are just starting out.
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Let's begin.
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Good afternoon.
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Let's begin.
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Please introduce yourself.
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Sure.
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My name is Umar, and I'm a computer science graduate.
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I've built several web projects and enjoy coding in JavaScript and Python.
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Why did you apply for this position?
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I admire your company's work in healthcare tech.
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I want to apply my skills to build meaningful products.
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Do you have any work experience?
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Not officially, but I've done internships and worked on open source projects on GitHub.
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What kind of projects have you built?
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I built a weather app using React and a small inventory system with Django and PostgreSQL.
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Sounds great.
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What's your biggest technical strength?
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Front-end development with React.
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I'm also quick at learning new libraries. And a weakness?
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I sometimes spend too much time debugging before asking for help.
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How do you handle teamwork in coding?
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I use Git, write clean code, and regularly update teammates on progress.
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How many hours a week can you work?
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I'm available full-time, 40 hours a week.
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Are you okay with hybrid or remote work?
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Yes, I'm fine with both.
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What are your career goals?
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I'd like to grow into a full-stack developer and lead projects in the future.
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Do you have any questions for me?
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Yes, what technologies will I work with in the first few months?
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Mostly React, Node.js, and MongoDB.
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Perfect.
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I've worked with all three.
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Good to hear.
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We'll contact you by email next week.
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Thank you so much for your time.
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I look forward to hearing from you.
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Now that you've watched three interview examples, now let's look at one more example.
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This time, a candidate is applying for a software engineering role.
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Pay close attention to how he explains his skills, handles questions, and talks about projects.
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You can learn how to talk about your own tech experience, even if you are just starting out.
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Let's begin.
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Good afternoon.
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Let's begin.
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Please introduce yourself.
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Sure.
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My name is Umar, and I'm a computer science graduate it.
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I've built several web projects and enjoy coding in JavaScript and Python.
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Why did you apply for this position?
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I admire your company's work in healthcare tech.
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I want to apply my skills to build meaningful products.
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Do you have any work experience?
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Not officially, but I've done internships and worked on open source projects on GitHub.
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What kind of projects have you built?
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I built a weather app using React and a small inventory system with Django and PostgreSQL.
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Sounds great.
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What's your biggest technical strength?
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Front-end development with React.
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I'm also quick at learning new libraries. And a weakness?
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I sometimes spend too much time debugging before asking for help.
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How do you handle teamwork in coding?
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I use Git, write clean code, and regularly update teammates on progress.
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How many hours a week can you work?
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I'm available full-time, 40 hours a week.
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Are you okay with hybrid or remote work?
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Yes, I'm fine with both.
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What are your career goals?
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I'd like to grow into a full-stack developer and lead projects in the future.
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Do you have any questions for me?
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Yes, what technologies will I work with in the first few months?
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Mostly React, Node.js, and MongoDB.
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Perfect.
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I've worked with all three.
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Good to hear.
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We'll contact you by email next week.
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Thank you so much for your time.
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I look forward to hearing from you.
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Practicing out loud helps you become more confident and fluent in real interviews.
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Repeat this video anytime and speak along with us
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Vocabolario e note di pronuncia per questa lezione

Questa lezione di conversazione di livello B1 si basa sul video “Tell Me About Yourself”. Le parole che ritornano più spesso: projects, interview, example, questions, React. Questo video contiene 184 frasi e 1194 parole da ripetere con lo shadowing. Il parlato dura 11:19. Chi parla lo fa lentamente, circa 106 parole al minuto, quindi c’è tempo per imitare ogni suono. Il 84% delle parole rientra nelle 3.000 più comuni dell’inglese; conviene studiare le altre prima di iniziare. 47 delle sue 184 frasi sono domande: un buon esercizio per l’intonazione interrogativa e le risposte brevi.

Vocaboli chiave di questo video

Le 15 parole più avanzate del video, con pronuncia e significato:

ParolaPronunciaSignificato
weakness sostantivo/ˈwik.nɪs/debolezza, cagionevolezza
fluent aggettivo/ˈfluənt/fluido
internship sostantivo/ˈɪntɜːnʃɪp/stage, tirocinio
debug verbo/diːˈbʌɡ/mettere a punto, correggere
teamwork sostantivolavoro di squadra
teammate sostantivo/ˈtiːmˌmeɪt/compagno di squadra, compagna di squadra
admire verbo/ədˈmaɪɹ/ammirare
stack sostantivo/stæk/pila, bica
hybrid sostantivo/ˈhaɪ.bɹɪd/ibrido, incrocio
meaningful aggettivo/ˈmiː.nɪŋ.fl̩/significativo, sensato
inventory sostantivo/ˈɪn.vən.tɹi/scorta
developer sostantivo/dɪˈvɛləpɚ/sviluppatore, sviluppatrice
beginner sostantivo/bəˈɡɪnɚ/principiante, debuttante
distress sostantivo/dɪˈstɹɛs/angoscia, pena
organize verbo/ˈɔɹɡənaɪz/organizzare

I phrasal verb che sentirai

ParolaSignificato
look forward to verbonon vedere l'ora
sit down verbosedersi, accomodarsi
slow down verborallentare, decelerare

Frasi da ripetere

Frasi brevi e complete del video che puoi riutilizzare nella conversazione di tutti i giorni:

  • How are you feeling today?
  • Sarah, how old are you?
  • Do you have any work experience?
  • Why do you want to work here?
  • What's your biggest technical strength?

La grammatica di questo video

Le strutture che chi parla usa di più, con le parole esatte del video:

StrutturaNel video
Present perfect have/has + participio passato — un’azione passata che conta ancora adessoHave you worked · you've watched · I've built
Verbo + -ing enjoy, keep, stop… + -ing — i verbi seguiti dalla forma in -ingPractice Struggling · enjoy working · enjoy coding
Superlativi the -est / the most … — il massimo o il minimo di un gruppoyour biggest
Futuro con “will” will + verbo — una decisione, una promessa o una previsioneyou'll watch · will my daily tasks · You'll support

Pronuncia a cui fare attenzione

Chi parla usa 32 contrazioni e forme ridotte, come I'm, I've, we'll. Pronunciale nella forma breve, così come le senti.

I suoni difficili per chi parla italiano:

  • /h/ — va soffiata, non è muta: hybrid /ˈhaɪ.bɹɪd/, hardworking /ˈhɑːɹdˌwɜːɹ.kɪŋ/
  • Consonante finale — senza aggiungere una vocale dopo: weakness /ˈwik.nɪs/, fluent /ˈfluənt/, internship /ˈɪntɜːnʃɪp/, debug /diːˈbʌɡ/, teammate /ˈtiːmˌmeɪt/

Come esercitarsi con questo video

  1. Ascolta tutto il video una volta senza parlare e annota le parole che non conosci.
  2. Fai shadowing frase per frase a velocità normale, ripetendo ognuna finché il tuo ritmo coincide con quello di chi parla.
  3. Registrati e confronta con l’originale, facendo attenzione a parole come weakness, fluent, internship.

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.

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