تدريب Shadowing: Intermediate Pronunciation - Day 23 - The hat in the window - تعلم التحدث بالإنجليزية عبر الفيديو

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I want to buy the hat in the window.
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There are three hats together in the window, madam.
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Do you want the one with the feathers?
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No, the other one.
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The small one for 303 euros.
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No, not that one either.
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The one over there.
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The leather one.
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Ah, the leather one.
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Now, this is another leather hat, madam.
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It's better than the one in the window.
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It's a smoother leather.
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But I'd rather have the one in the window.
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It goes with my clothes.
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Certainly, madam.
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But we don't take anything out of the window until three o'clock on Thursday.

Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson

This B1 speaking lesson is built on the video “Intermediate Pronunciation - Day 23 - The hat in the window”. The speaker keeps coming back to these words: window, leather, madam, hat. This video has 16 sentences and 100 words to shadow. The speech runs for 0:37. The speaker talks at a natural 160 words per minute, close to everyday conversation.

Key vocabulary in this video

The 9 most advanced words in the video, with pronunciation and meaning:

WordPronunciationMeaning
leather noun/ˈlɛðɚ/A tough material produced from the skin of animals, by tanning or similar process, used e.g. for clothing; often denotes leather from cattle when no qualifier…
madam noun/ˈmædəm/A polite form of address for a woman or lady.
smooth adjective/smuːð/Having a texture that lacks friction. Not rough.
euro noun/ˈjʊɹoʊ/The currency unit of the European Monetary Union. Symbol: €
cloth noun/klɒθ/A fabric, usually made of woven, knitted, or felted fibres or filaments, such as used in dressing, decorating, cleaning or other practical use. Sometimes…
feather noun/ˈfɛðə/A branching, hair-like structure that grows on the bodies of birds, used for flight, swimming, protection and display.
hat noun/hæ̞ʔ/A covering for the head, often in the approximate form of a cone, dome or cylinder closed at its top end, and sometimes having a brim and other decoration.
window noun/ˈwɪndoʊ/An opening, usually covered by one or more panes of clear glass, to allow light and air from outside to enter a building or vehicle.
certainly adverb/ˈsɜː.tn̩.li/In a way which is certain; with certainty.

القواعد في هذا الفيديو

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

التركيبفي الفيديو
صيغة المقارنة -er than / more … than — المقارنة بين شيئينbetter than

Pronunciation to watch

  • The “th” sounds: leather /ˈlɛðɚ/, smooth /smuːð/, cloth /klɒθ/, feather /ˈfɛðə/

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 leather, madam, smooth.

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