Shadowing Practice: Business Partner B1+ Unit 1.1.1 - Learn English Speaking with Video

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The structure over the organization is key to its success.
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It is important that individuals and teams understand their roles and responsibilities within the organization.
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Business leaders have to ensure that different departments and operations coordinate and work together.
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The principle of clear structure applies to all companies, startups, small and medium enterprises, as well as multinationals.
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This company is one of the world's leading news organizations.
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It creates and distributes news and information on television and digital platforms 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
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Its teams operate all over the world.
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The newsroom is the hub of the operation.
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Staff here are responsible for coordinating the teams gathering news globally.
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My name is Arti Luca and I'm a news editor.
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My job involves news gathering for a major news organization in Britain.
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I'm in charge of our daily news gathering operations.
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I'm responsible for how we deploy our reporters, our producers, our cameras and our satellite trucks.
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When Artie decides to follow a particular news story, she gives a reporter the task of covering it.
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The reporter is then in charge of the team that produces a report on that story.
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Hello, I'm Nick Thatcher.
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I'm one of the general news reporters here and I work to the main bulletins that go out throughout the day.
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It's all about teamwork.
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If you're working with a camera operator, then together you're making sure you're getting the right pictures on the ground.
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Back at base, you're being supported and ensuring that if you need pictures from the library, from file if you like, then those are available to you in good time as well.
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And those conversations are ongoing all the time between you
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and the editor to make sure that you're telling the story in the best possible way.
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The news bulletins are broadcast live.
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John Roberts is the program director.
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He is responsible for making sure the bulletins run to plan.
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So my role as program director is to lead the production team
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and to be responsible for the technical and creative execution of the program.
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Teamwork is absolutely crucial in the build -up and during the program.
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There's no real one role who can do it by themselves, so we are very tightly coordinated.
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And my role as a director is really to be the conductor of that orchestra.
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In a large organization like this, there are a number of departments working behind the scenes to ensure the company runs well.
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Managing the staff is a key function.
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I'm Melanie Tamsey and I'm the director of human resources.
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So I'm responsible for the running of the human resources team, making sure that we are delivering on all our strategic and operational priorities for the company.
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The finance department is another important part of the organization.
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Hi Danny, it's Ray from finance.
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I'm Ray Snellen and I'm the finance supervisor.
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I look after all the billing for our customers
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and also collection of debts and maintaining customer queries and making sure that our customers are happy.
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It's important that we make sure that the payments are coming in on time
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and it can impact on payments that we make into our suppliers.
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So if we've got a lot of costs that we're incurring for a specific project, we need to make sure that we're getting the cash in to support that.
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So it can affect us quite a lot.
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These are just some examples of the roles in some of the departments in the company.
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There are many more, such as marketing and IT support, all working together to ensure the organization runs smoothly and successfully.
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We'll be right back.

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Speaking Goals for This Clip

This video is ideal for B1+ learners aiming to build fluency in discussing workplace roles and team coordination—key skills for professional communication. By analyzing how professionals describe their responsibilities, you’ll practice structuring clear, detailed explanations, a critical milestone for confident business English speaking. It also targets collaborative language, helping you articulate how teams work together, which is essential for real-world speaking practice.

Phrase Bank

  • "I'm responsible for..." – Perfect for defining job duties
  • "in charge of..." – Useful for describing leadership of tasks or teams
  • "coordinating the teams" – Essential for talking about collaboration
  • "runs to plan" – A natural way to confirm smooth execution
  • "behind the scenes" – Great for referring to unseen support roles
  • "impact on" – Helps explain cause and effect in professional contexts

Fix Your Weak Spots

The dialogue’s focus on workplace roles offers excellent pronunciation practice, especially for stress and intonation in longer sentences. Notice how speakers emphasize key responsibilities (e.g., "I’m responsible for deploying our reporters")—this rhythm helps listeners grasp priorities. To master this, try the shadowing technique: play short clips, pause, and repeat aloud, matching the speaker’s pace and stress. This trains your mouth to form complex phrases naturally and improves your ability to be understood in fast-paced conversations. Regular shadowing with this video will also refine your fluency, making it easier to string together ideas when discussing professional roles.

By combining these phrases, analyzing pronunciation, and using the shadowing technique, you’ll strengthen your business English speaking skills, ensuring you can communicate clearly and confidently in workplace settings.

Bu videodaki dil bilgisi

Konuşmacının en çok kullandığı yapılar, videodaki sözcüklerin aynısıyla:

YapıVideoda
Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — şu anda ya da bu sıralar olan bir şeyyou're working · you're being · you're telling
Zorunluluk: must / have to / need to bir şeyin gerekli olduğunu söylemekhave to ensure · need to make

Gölgeleme Tekniği Nedir?

Gölgeleme, başlangıçta profesyonel tercüman eğitimi için geliştirilen ve çok dilli Dr. Alexander Arguelles tarafından popüler hale getirilen, bilim destekli bir dil öğrenme tekniğidir. Yöntem basit ama güçlüdür: ana dili İngilizce olan bir sesi dinler ve hemen yüksek sesle tekrar edersiniz — konuşmacıyı 1-2 saniye gecikmeyle takip eden bir gölge gibi. Pasif dinleme veya dilbilgisi alıştırmalarının aksine, gölgeleme beyninizi ve ağız kaslarınızı gerçek konuşma kalıplarını eşzamanlı olarak işlemeye ve yeniden üretmeye zorlar. Araştırmalar, telaffuz doğruluğu, tonlama, ritim, bağlı konuşma, dinleme anlama ve konuşma akıcılığını önemli ölçüde geliştirdiğini göstermektedir — bu da onu IELTS Konuşma hazırlığı ve gerçek dünya İngilizce iletişimi için en etkili yöntemlerden biri yapar.

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