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Learn English with selected Zootopia clips, featuring job interview dialogues, common spoken expressions, and practical vocabulary. Perfect for beginners and intermediate learners to improve listening and speaking skills through fun movie scenes.

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Learn English by watching movies? Zootopia is a perfect start! Selected clips + authentic explanations, even beginners can easily get started. Stick to it for a month, immerse yourself in learning, and boosting vocabulary won’t be a dream! Say goodbye to rote memorization and learn English painlessly while mastering practical expressions in an interesting storyline! Here are some listening materials from Zootopia collected by qicai.com editor.

Hello. Miss Taylor. I'm Adam Porter. I am Amy Taylor. Miss Taylor. Thanks so much for coming in. Coming into my office. It's my pleasure, Mr. Porter. Thanks so much for meeting with me. You can call me Amy. Amy, how are you doing this morning? How is everything? How is it going? I'm doing well, thank you. And you? I'm good. Please have a seat. Let's start the interview. Please tell me something about yourself. Please tell me a little bit about yourself. I studied at Columbia University and graduated in 2019 with a degree in business. How to say the year in English? 1800. 1900. 1901. 1909. 1910. 1997. 1999. 2000. 2001. 2009. 2010. 2019. 2020. 2021. I've been working at Bank of America for two years as a sales assistant. Sales position titles: Sales assistant, Sales associate, Sales representative, Junior sales manager, Sales consultant, Assistant sales manager, Sales manager, Senior sales manager, Sales director.

Why are you leaving your current job? Why do you want to leave your current job? My current company is very large and it is difficult to do different tasks. We have routine work that never changes. I am looking for a company where I can contribute more and grow. Why are you interested in our company? Why do you want to work for us? I can see that your company has much future growth potential. I also heard your company has a good reward system. I want to work for a company with opportunities and take more responsibility for my job. I am with you on that. I agree with you on that. How would you describe yourself? How would you describe your personality? Describe yourself in three words. I am a hard worker and a team player. A quick learner. A self starter. A good listener. I like being with people and helping people. How would your best friend describe you? My best friend would say that I am friendly and responsible. Creative. Detail oriented. Reliable. Sociable. Optimistic.

Great. Amy, tell me what is your greatest strength? What are your strengths? My greatest strength is a combination of motivation and persistence. Enthusiasm. Integrity. Confidence. Ambition. Patience. I enjoy my work and I don't give up easily. That's very good. What is your biggest weakness? What are your weaknesses? My biggest weakness is public speaking. When I present to a large audience, I have some stage fright. So I took some public speaking courses online. It makes me feel less anxious than before. How are your computer skills? Pretty good. I am familiar with Microsoft Office. Be proficient in. I am proficient in Microsoft Office. I have a lot of experience in word processing, using Excel to manage data, and using PowerPoint to make presentations. How fast can you type? I can type about 70 words a minute. Can you work well under pressure? Of course, I work more efficiently under pressure. Actually, I enjoy working under pressure. That's really impressive.

Where do you picture yourself in five years? I will be working hard and gaining experience. Five years from now, I want to be a sales manager, lead a sales team, and create more revenue for the company. My goal is to become a sales manager in five years. There are good chances of promotion if you try your best. Give it your all. What does success mean to you? Success to me means to achieve a goal I have set for myself. Great. Do you have any questions about our company or the position? Yes. What training will be provided if I get the job? If you are offered the job, you will attend a two week training course about communication skills. Any other questions? No. I can't think of any others at this time. Okay. Thank you again for coming today. Thank you for your time. We will inform you of the result by phone later. Sounds great. I look forward to seeing you again soon. Have a good day.

This is all about the Zootopia listening content collected by qicai.com editor Xiao Wu. Hope you gain something after listening!


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Listening Comprehension

  • anxious

    adj

    1. causing or fraught with or showing anxiety

    e.g. spent an anxious night waiting for the test results
    cast anxious glances behind her
    those nervous moments before takeoff
    an unquiet mind

    Synonym: nervousqueasyuneasyunquiet

  • achieve

    verb

    1. to gain with effort

    e.g. she achieved her goal despite setbacks

    Synonym: accomplishattainreach

  • communication

    noun

    1. something that is communicated by or to or between people or groups

    2. the activity of communicating
    the activity of conveying information

    e.g. they could not act without official communication from Moscow

    Synonym: communicating

    3. a connection allowing access between persons or places

    e.g. how many lines of communication can there be among four people?
    a secret passageway provided communication between the two rooms

  • interview

    noun

    1. a conference (usually with someone important)

    e.g. he had a consultation with the judge
    he requested an audience with the king

    Synonym: consultationaudience

    2. the questioning of a person (or a conversation in which information is elicited)
    often conducted by journalists

    e.g. my interviews with teenagers revealed a weakening of religious bonds

  • responsibility
  • routine
  • proficient

    adj

    1. having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude

    e.g. adept in handicrafts
    an adept juggler
    an expert job
    a good mechanic
    a practiced marksman
    a proficient engineer
    a lesser-known but no less skillful composer
    the effect was achieved by skillful retouching

    Synonym: adeptexpertgoodpracticedskillfulskilful

    2. of or relating to technique or proficiency in a practical skill

    e.g. his technical innovation was his brushwork
    the technical dazzle of her dancing

    Synonym: technical

  • promotion

    noun

    1. act of raising in rank or position

    2. the advancement of some enterprise

    e.g. his experience in marketing resulted in the forwarding of his career

    Synonym: forwardingfurtherance

    3. a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution

    e.g. the packaging of new ideas

    Synonym: publicitypromotional materialpackaging

    4. encouragement of the progress or growth or acceptance of something

    Synonym: furtheranceadvancement

  • graduated

    adj

    1. taking place by degrees

    Synonym: gradationalgradatory

    2. marked with or divided into degrees

    e.g. a calibrated thermometer

    Synonym: calibrated

  • persistence

    noun

    1. the act of persisting or persevering
    continuing or repeating behavior

    e.g. his perseveration continued to the point where it was no longer appropriate

    Synonym: perseveranceperseveration

    2. persistent determination

    Synonym: doggednessperseverancepersistencytenacitytenaciousnesspertinacity

    3. the property of a continuous and connected period of time

    Synonym: continuity