تدريب Shadowing: A Deep Lesson on FORGIVENESS. - تعلم التحدث بالإنجليزية عبر الفيديو

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He told the children that for every person who heard you write their name on a tomato.
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So the children brought tomatoes to class that day.
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The number of tomatoes is equivalent to the number of people that have heard them.
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Some had three tomatoes, others have 30 tomatoes.
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And the teacher said, fine, after writing the name, put it into your school bag and you're going to carry this tomato everywhere you go, even at home for the next two weeks.
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So the kids brought the tomato everywhere, they went happily.
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In the beginning, it was fun.
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But then into the fifth day, the sixth day, it became so inconvenient.
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So they could not stand it before the two weeks ended.
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They went to the class and asked the teacher, this is so unreasonable.
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Are you sure you want us to do this because it is so heavy and it's rotting?
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We want to get rid of it.
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And teacher said, exactly that's the point.
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You see, unforgiveness is like carrying this rotten tomato in your heart.
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Every time when you choose to be unforgiving towards someone, you're carrying it wherever you go.
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You see, the only way to lighten your burden and to remove all this smell is to let go, forgive.

Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson

This B1 speaking lesson is built on the video “A Deep Lesson on FORGIVENESS”. The speaker keeps coming back to these words: tomato, tomatoes, teacher. This video has 16 sentences and 213 words to shadow. The speech runs for 0:59. The speaker talks fast, about 216 words per minute, so expect linked and reduced sounds. 90% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English, so the vocabulary is easy to follow.

Key vocabulary in this video

The 12 most advanced words in the video, with pronunciation and meaning:

WordPronunciationMeaning
tomato noun/təˈmeɪ.toʊ/A widely cultivated plant, Solanum lycopersicum, having edible fruit.
inconvenient adjective/ˌɪn.kənˈviːni.ənt/not convenient
lighten verb/ˈlaɪ.tn̩/To alleviate; to reduce the burden of.
unforgiveness nounLack of forgiveness.
unforgiving adjectiveUnwilling or unable to forgive or show mercy.
rot verb/ɹɑt/To suffer decomposition due to biological action, especially by fungi or bacteria.
unreasonable adjective/ʌnˈɹiːz.(ə)nə.bl̩/Without the ability to reason; unreasoning.
rotten adjective/ˈɹɑtn̩/Of perishable items, overridden with bacteria and other infectious agents.
happily adverb/ˈhæp.ə.li/In a happy or cheerful manner; with happiness.
burden noun/ˈbɝdn̩/A heavy load.
forgive verb/fɚˈɡɪv/To pardon (someone); to waive any negative feeling towards or desire for punishment or retribution against.
wherever/(h)wɛɹˈɛvɚ/Regardless of the place in, at or to which.

القواعد في هذا الفيديو

أكثر التراكيب التي يستخدمها المتحدث، مع العبارات نفسها من الفيديو:

التركيبفي الفيديو
المضارع التام have/has + اسم المفعول — حدث ماضٍ ما زال له أثر الآنhave heard
جمل الوصل who / which + جملة — معلومة إضافية عن شخص أو شيءperson who heard
المضارع المستمر am/is/are + -ing — شيء يحدث الآن أو في هذه الفترةyou're carrying
المستقبل بـ “going to” be going to + فعل — خطة أو شيء واضح أنه سيحدثyou're going to carry

Pronunciation to watch

  • Long words — get the stress right: inconvenient /ˌɪn.kənˈviːni.ənt/, unreasonable /ʌnˈɹiːz.(ə)nə.bl̩/

How to practise with this video

  1. Listen to the whole video once without speaking and note the words you do not know.
  2. Start at 0.75× speed, shadow it sentence by sentence, then go back to normal speed once it feels easy.
  3. Record yourself and compare with the original, paying attention to words like tomato, inconvenient, lighten.

ما هي تقنية التظليل الصوتي؟

التظليل الصوتي (Shadowing) تقنية تعلم لغة مدعومة علمياً، طُورت أصلاً لتدريب المترجمين الفوريين المحترفين. الطريقة بسيطة لكنها قوية: تستمع لصوت إنجليزي أصلي وتكرره فوراً بصوت عالٍ — كظل يتبع المتحدث بتأخير 1-2 ثانية. تُظهر الأبحاث تحسناً كبيراً في دقة النطق والتنغيم والإيقاع وربط الأصوات والاستماع والطلاقة.

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