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Hello there!
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My name is Richard McMunn from the interview training website PassMyInterview.com.
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And in this tutorial, I will teach you how to pass a Supply Chain Manager interview.
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So if you are applying to become a Supply Chain Manager with any organization whatsoever,
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make sure you stay tuned because I will help you to succeed.
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And to achieve that goal, this is what I'm going to cover.
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I will give you a list of Supply Chain Manager interview questions that I strongly recommend you prepare for.
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I will also give you example answers to difficult supply chain manager interview questions to help you prepare.
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I will also give you some really important tips on how to stand out during your supply chain management job interview.
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And I will also tell you how you can access further resources, including these slides and the answers to help you succeed.
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So, let's get straight into it.
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Now, this is going to be the first supply chain manager interview question that you're going to have to answer.
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And it's, tell me about yourself.
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Now, make sure you use management terminology and phrases in your response that are guaranteed to resonate positively with the interviewer.
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So here's a great example answer to the first supply chain manager interview question, tell me about yourself, to help you succeed.
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Here we go.
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Thank you for inviting me to be interviewed for this supply chain manager position today.
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I have applied for the job because not only do I have the necessary skills, the qualities and the experience to excel in the role,
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but I want to work for an organization such as yours that is innovative and that has ambitious plans for the future.
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Now, I have several years of hands-on experience in the supply chain and over the years,
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I've developed a transformational style of leadership that ensures I can consistently meet your commercial and financial objectives.
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I have a thorough knowledge of the supply chain process.
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I am an excellent strategic planner and organizer.
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I can adapt quickly to difficult situations and foresee potential problems within the supply chain.
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And I will always build long-term, fruitful relationships with suppliers, contractors and distributors.
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I fully understand the importance of the supply chain to the success of your business
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and I genuinely believe you will see a long-lasting positive impact within your organization
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if you hire me to be your supply chain manager."
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That is a brilliant answer to that first supply chain manager interview question, tell me about yourself.
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You can either pause the video if you want to
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and take a note of the questions and answers as we work through them together. Or
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if you wait, I will soon tell you where you can download my full set of 27 supply chain manager interview questions and top-scoring answers,
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including the ones I'm covering today during this tutorial.
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Here is the next question that I recommend you prepare for.
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Why do you want to work here as a supply chain manager?
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Now, most people, I'm not going apply for a job
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and they carry out very little research into the organization that they are applying to join.
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And if you take this approach, you will not get hired.
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So, you need to demonstrate in your answer to this supply chain manager interview question
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that you have conducted plenty of research into their company.
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Here's my example answer.
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Why do you want to work here as a supply chain manager?
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Here we go.
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I want to work for your organization because, Having followed you for a while now, I know that your business operations are always to a high standard.
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You have a strong reputation for treating your staff well, and you always have ambitious plans for the future, which I find appealing.
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Being a supply chain manager is a hugely responsible position that requires support,
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strategic direction, and a total commitment to the supply chain process.
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Now, having researched your organization before applying, I believe all of these things will happen if I get to become your supply chain manager.
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I am seeking long-term employment in this position with the same organization where I can build a good team around me,
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where I can develop solid relationships with distributors and suppliers, and where I can create a sustainable and successful supply chain process
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that helps the organization push forward and achieve its goals and objectives." That's another great answer.
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Don't go anywhere because I still have more questions and answers to give you.
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But when you're ready, if you want to click that link in the top right-hand corner of the video, it will take you through to my website,
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PassMyInterview.com, and you can download my full set of 27 great answers to supply chain manager interview questions.
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Here's the next question.
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What do you expect to be doing on a daily basis as our supply chain manager?" Now,
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this question is clearly assessing your knowledge of the role of a supply chain manager
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and also whether you have read the job description or not.
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Be sure to give a comprehensive, in-depth answer that proves you fully understand and appreciate the full scope of this important position.
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Here's another great example answer to assist you.
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What do you expect to be doing on a daily basis as our supply chain manager?
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Here we go.
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As your supply chain manager,
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I will be responsible for maximizing efficiency and productivity through the organization's supply chain and logistical operations and processes.
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I will play a critical role in building, establishing and maintaining positive relationships with suppliers,
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vendors and key distributors to ensure the business can meet its commercial objectives.
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On a daily basis, I will liaise with the senior management team to plan and implement the company's supply chain strategy.
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I will make recommendations for supply chain process improvements and oversee these.
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I will liaise with other departments within the organization to ensure the supply chain process is seamless.
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And I will be responsible for meeting core supply chain key performance indicators." Other areas of responsibility
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as your supply chain manager include responding to supply chain problems such as bottlenecks and supply or distribution issues,
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motivating and training the supply chain team to ensure they have the resources to do their jobs properly,
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and also providing feedback to all team members to maintain maximum efficiency and effectiveness at all times." Now, that is a great in-depth answer and it shows
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that you fully understand the responsibilities you will have when you become their supply chain manager.
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Here's the next question.
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This is a difficult one.
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How would you navigate skepticism or challenges from senior managers when discussing the supply chain?
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This tough supply chain management interview question is assessing your communication capabilities and in your response,
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show you can put your point of view across in a constructive and persuasive manner that is beneficial to the organization.
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Here's another great answer to help you.
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How would you navigate skepticism or challenges from senior managers when discussing the supply chain.
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As your supply chain manager,
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I will always work alongside the senior management team to meet the commercial and financial objectives of the business.
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I would expect to encounter some skepticism
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and challenges within this role simply due to the nature of the supply chain and how it impacts the organization.
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However, my strong communication skills always enable me to explain my ideas
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and my thought processes in a manner that outlines the benefits to the organization.
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Whenever discussing the supply chain with senior managers, I would detail how my strategy is designed to benefit the organization
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and I would explain in clear terms my recommended process and how I believe it will enable us to achieve our objectives.
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Of course, senior managers will always have the final say and I would respect that at all times.
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However, I believe I have the skills
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and qualities needed to explain things in an easy to understand manner
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and I will always focus on the future success of the
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business in my communications." Here's the next supply chain management interview question that is guaranteed to come up during your interview.
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What are your strengths and weaknesses?
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Now, this interview question is guaranteed to come up, so we need to prepare a strong answer to it.
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In your response, my advice is to give four or five strengths
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that match the job description and then just one weakness that does not.
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Here's my example answer to help you.
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What are your strengths and weaknesses?
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Here we go.
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My strengths include my depth of knowledge of the supply chain within this sector,
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the fact I can quickly build up positive relationships with internal departments and external suppliers and distributors,
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and how I can quickly adapt to challenging situations to ensure there is a successful outcome.
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Other strengths include the fact that I am a strong leader who insists on nothing
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but high standards from those within the supply chain team
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and how my flexible and transformational style of management ensures everything I do is geared towards meeting your business objectives.
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In respect of my weakness, this is the fact I am quite an impatient person.
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I find it difficult to wait for others to complete tasks on time, especially when they impact the results of my own tasks or projects.
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And in the past, I have ended up getting frustrated with external suppliers and distributors, and I always used to voice my feelings,
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which wasn't always the right thing to do when building relationships.
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However, over the last few years, I have become wiser to the fact I need to communicate effectively to get people to work at pace, and I'm pleased with how I have developed and progressed in this area.
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I would now consider myself to be an exceptional communicator
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and relationship builder." That's a brilliant answer to that common supply chain manager interview question, what are your strengths and weaknesses?
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The next thing to do is make sure you click
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that link right now that has appeared in the top right-hand corner of the video, and it will take you through to my website,
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PassMyInterview.com, and you can download my full set of 27 great answers to supply chain manager interview questions.
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It's a brilliant resource.
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You can have it within your inbox within two minutes from now, and it will make a big difference to your preparation and your performance at your supply chain manager interview.
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You can also connect with me on LinkedIn.
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I've put my LinkedIn link in the description below the video.
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Please don't forget to subscribe to the channel.
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Lots of you are passing your interviews as a result of the content I'm creating, and I don't want you to miss out.
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And please, finally, just give the video a thumbs up because that motivates me to create more content for you.
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Thank you very much for watching, and I wish you all the best for passing your supply chain management interview.
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Have a brilliant day!
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本课的词汇与口语要点
这节 B2 级别的口语课以视频“SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGER Interview Questions & Answers! HOW TO PASS a Supply Chain Management Interview!”为素材。 视频中反复出现的词有:supply, chain, manager, interview, answer。 这段视频共有 126 个句子、1861 个单词可供跟读。 讲话部分时长为 10:42。 说话人语速自然,每分钟约 174 个词,接近日常对话。 85% 的单词属于英语最常用的 3,000 词,其余的词建议在练习前先学一下。
视频中的重点词汇
视频中最难的 15 个单词,附发音和释义:
| 单词 | 发音 | 释义 |
|---|---|---|
| distributor 名词 | 分电器 | |
| supplier 名词 | /səˈplaɪə/ | 供應商 /供应商, 供應者 /供应者 |
| weakness 名词 | /ˈwik.nɪs/ | 虛弱 /虚弱, 軟弱 /软弱 |
| skepticism 名词 | /ˈskɛp.tɪˌsɪ.zəm/ | 懷疑論 /怀疑论, 懷疑主義 /怀疑主义 |
| motivate 动词 | /ˈmoʊ.tɪ.veɪt/ | 激发 |
| tutorial 名词 | /ˌtjuːˈtɔːɹɪəl/ | 輔導 /辅导, 教程 |
| ambitious 形容词 | /æmˈbɪʃ.əs/ | 有雄心, 遠大 /远大 |
| adapt 动词 | /əˈdæpt/ | 適應 /适应 |
| bottleneck 名词 | 瓶頸 /瓶颈 | |
| foresee 动词 | /fɔɹˈsi/ | 預知 /预知, 預見 /预见 |
| frustrate 动词 | /ˈfɹʌsˌtɹeɪt/ | 令人失望, 挫折 |
| persuasive 形容词 | /pə(ɹ)ˈsweɪsɪv/ | 有說服力的 /有说服力的 |
| seamless 形容词 | 無縫 /无缝 | |
| oversee 动词 | /ˌəʊ.vəˈsiː/ | 調查 /调查 |
| interviewer 名词 | /ˈɪntɚvjuɚ/ | 訪問者 /访问者 |
视频中出现的短语动词
| 单词 | 发音 | 释义 |
|---|---|---|
| come up 动词 | 上來 /上来 | |
| carry out 动词 | /ˈkæ.ɹi aʊt/ | 進行 /进行 |
| end up 动词 | 到达 | |
| miss out 动词 | 錯過 /错过, 放過 /放过 |
值得反复跟读的句子
视频中简短而完整的句子,可以直接用在日常对话里:
- Why do you want to work here as a supply chain manager?
- Here's another great answer to help you.
- What are your strengths and weaknesses?
- Here's my example answer to help you.
视频中的语法
说话人最常用的结构,并附上视频中的原话:
| 结构 | 视频中的用法 |
|---|---|
| 条件句 if + 从句,will/would + 动词 — 条件及其结果 | if you wait, I will soon · if you take this approach, you will not |
| 现在完成时 have/has + 过去分词 — 过去发生但与现在仍有关联的事 | have applied · I've developed · have conducted |
| 被动语态 be + 过去分词 — 强调发生了什么,而不是谁做的 | are guaranteed · be interviewed · is designed |
需要注意的发音
说话人用了 13 次缩略和弱读形式,例如 I'm, don't, I've。请按听到的简短形式来说。
- “th” 音: thorough /ˈθʌɹoʊ/, thumb /ˈθʌm/
- “sh” 和 “zh” 音: ambitious /æmˈbɪʃ.əs/, impatient /ɪmˈpeɪʃənt/, exceptional /ɪkˈsɛpʃənəl/, beneficial /ˌbɛn.ɪˈfɪʃ.əl/, recommendation /ˌɹɛkəmɛnˈdeɪʃən/
- 长单词——注意重音位置: skepticism /ˈskɛp.tɪˌsɪ.zəm/, communicator /kəˈmjuːnɪkeɪtə/, logistical /ləˈdʒɪ.stɪ.k(ə)l/, organizer /ˈɔɹɡənaɪzɚ/, terminology /ˌtɝ.məˈnɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/
中文母语者容易读错的音:
- /v/ — 不要读成 /w/,上齿轻触下唇: motivate /ˈmoʊ.tɪ.veɪt/, navigate /ˈnæv.ɪ.ɡeɪt/, persuasive /pə(ɹ)ˈsweɪsɪv/, oversee /ˌəʊ.vəˈsiː/, interviewer /ˈɪntɚvjuɚ/
- 词尾辅音 — 要读清楚,后面不要加元音: weakness /ˈwik.nɪs/, liaise /liːˈeɪz/, motivate /ˈmoʊ.tɪ.veɪt/, navigate /ˈnæv.ɪ.ɡeɪt/, ambitious /æmˈbɪʃ.əs/
- /r/ 和 /l/ 的区别: tutorial /ˌtjuːˈtɔːɹɪəl/, fruitful /ˈfɹuːtfl̩/, builder /ˈbɪl.dəɹ/
如何用这段视频练习
- 先完整听一遍视频,不要开口,记下不认识的单词。
- 先用 0.75 倍速逐句跟读,熟练之后再回到正常速度。
- 录下自己的声音并与原声对比,特别注意 distributor, supplier, weakness 这类单词。
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跟读法 (Shadowing) 是一种有科学依据的语言学习技巧,最初开发用于专业口译员的培训,并由多语言者Alexander Arguelles博士普及。这个方法简单而强大:您在听英语母语原声的同时立即大声重复——就像是一个延迟1-2秒紧跟说话者的影子。与被动听力或语法练习不同,跟读法强迫您的大脑和口腔肌肉同时处理并模仿真实的讲话模式。研究表明它能显着提高发音准确性,语调,节奏,连读,听力理解和口语流利度——使其成为雅思口语备考和真实英语交流最有效的方法之一。






























