ฝึกพูดภาษาอังกฤษด้วยเทคนิค Shadowing จากวิดีโอ: UX Research Job Interviews: 5 Things to Showcase
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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This speaking lesson is built on the video “UX Research Job Interviews: 5 Things to Showcase”. The speaker keeps coming back to these words: interview, interviewer, showcase, experience, interviewees. This video has 37 sentences and 494 words to shadow. The speech runs for 3:12. The speaker talks at a natural 154 words per minute, close to everyday conversation. 85% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English; the rest is worth studying before you start. 6 of its 37 sentences are questions, so it is good practice for question intonation and short answers.
Key vocabulary in this video
15 words from the video worth learning, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| showcase noun | /ˈʃoʊˌkeɪs/ | A case for displaying merchandise or valuable items. |
| interviewer noun | /ˈɪntɚvjuɚ/ | One who interviews. |
| demonstrate verb | /ˈdɛm.ənˌstɹeɪt/ | To show how to use (something). |
| hire verb | /ˈhaɪɹ/ | To obtain the services of in return for fixed payment. |
| actively adverb | /ˈæktɪvli/ | In an active manner. |
| naturally adverb | /ˈnæt͡ʃ.(ə.)ɹə.li/ | In a natural manner. |
| explore verb | /ɪkˈsploɹ/ | To examine or investigate something systematically. |
| vary verb | /ˈvɛəɹi/ | To change with time or a similar parameter. |
| insight noun | /ˈɪnsaɪ̯t/ | A sight or view of the interior of anything; a deep inspection or view; introspection; frequently used with into. |
| nerve noun | /nɝv/ | A bundle of neurons with their connective tissue sheaths, blood vessels and lymphatics. |
| embrace verb | /ɛmˈbɹes/ | To clasp (someone or each other) in the arms with affection; to take in the arms; to hug. |
| exhibit verb | /ɪɡˈzɪbɪt/ | To display or show (something) for others to see, especially at an exhibition or contest. |
| resume verb | /ˈɹɛz.ə.meɪ/ | To start (something) again that has been stopped or paused from the point at which it was stopped or paused; continue, carry on. |
| authentic adjective | /ɔˈθɛn.tɪk/ | Of the same origin as claimed; genuine. |
| subscribe verb | /səbˈskɹaɪb/ | To write (one’s name) at the bottom of a document; to sign (one's name). |
Phrasal verbs you will hear
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| end up verb | To bring to a conclusion. |
| get past verb | To continue around a blockage; to get around (something); to surpass something that is in the way. |
| look down verb | To lower one's eyes; to direct one's look downwards. |
Sentences worth repeating
Short, complete lines from the video that you can reuse in everyday conversation:
- How did you decide what methodology to use?
- What were the steps you took?
- What did you finally learn?
- I've been guilty of this myself in the past.
Pronunciation to watch
The speaker uses 12 contractions and reduced forms, such as you're, don't, you've. Say them the short way, as you hear them.
- The “th” sounds: authentic /ɔˈθɛn.tɪk/, methodology /ˌmɛθ.əˈdɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/, empathy /ˈɛmpəθi/
- The “sh” and “zh” sounds: showcase /ˈʃoʊˌkeɪs/, specialize /ˈspɛʃəˌlaɪz/
- Long words — get the stress right: naturally /ˈnæt͡ʃ.(ə.)ɹə.li/, advocacy /ˈæd.və.kə.si/, methodology /ˌmɛθ.əˈdɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/, interviewee /ˌɪn.tɚ.vjuːˈiː/, exaggerate /ɛɡˈzæd͡ʒ.ə.ɹeɪt/
How to practise with this video
- Listen to the whole video once without speaking and note the words you do not know.
- Start at 0.75× speed, shadow it sentence by sentence, then go back to normal speed once it feels easy.
- Record yourself and compare with the original, paying attention to words like showcase, interviewer, demonstrate.
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