تدريب Shadowing: Renewable Energy 101 - تعلم التحدث بالإنجليزية عبر الفيديو
Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This B1 speaking lesson is built on the video “Renewable Energy 101”. The speaker keeps coming back to these words: energy, renewable, source, create. This video has 15 sentences and 204 words to shadow. The speech runs for 1:25. The speaker talks at a steady 144 words per minute, a comfortable pace for shadowing. Only 80% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English, so the vocabulary is demanding.
Key vocabulary in this video
The 15 most advanced words in the video, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| renewable adjective | /ɹɪˈnu.ə.bl̩/ | Able to be renewed; capable of renewal. |
| tidal adjective | /ˈtaɪ.d(ə)l/ | Relating to tides. |
| biomass noun | /ˈbaɪoʊˌmæs/ | The total mass of a living thing or a part thereof (such as a cell). |
| deplete verb | /dɪˈplit/ | To reduce the amount of; to remove (a substance from something) |
| geothermal adjective | Pertaining to heat energy extracted from reservoirs in the earth's interior. | |
| hydropower noun | hydroelectric power | |
| intermittency noun | The state of being intermittent; periodicity. | |
| pollutant noun | /pəˈl(j)uːtənt/ | A foreign substance that makes something dirty, or impure, especially waste from human activities. |
| replenish verb | /ɹɪˈplɛn.ɪʃ/ | To refill; to renew; to supply again or to add a fresh quantity to. |
| derive verb | /dɪˈɹaɪv/ | To obtain or receive (something) from something else. |
| organism noun | /ˈɔɹ.ɡəˌnɪz.əm/ | A discrete and complete living thing, such as animal, plant, fungus or microorganism. |
| harness verb | /ˈhɑɹ.nəs/ | To place a harness on something; to tie up or restrain. |
| emission noun | /ɪˈmɪʃ.ən/ | Something which is emitted or sent out; issue. |
| utilize verb | /ˈjuː.tɪ.laɪz/ | US, Canada, and Oxford British English standard spelling of utilise. |
| greenhouse noun | /ˈɡɹːnˌ(h)aʊs/ | A building used to grow plants, particularly one with large glass windows or plastic sheeting to trap heat from sunlight even in intemperate seasons or… |
القواعد في هذا الفيديو
أكثر التراكيب التي يستخدمها المتحدث، مع العبارات نفسها من الفيديو:
| التركيب | في الفيديو |
|---|---|
| “used to” used to + فعل — عادة أو حالة في الماضي لم تعد قائمة | used to describe |
| المبني للمجهول be + اسم المفعول — التركيز على ما يحدث لا على من يفعله | can be replenished · is not considered · is considered |
| صيغة التفضيل the -est / the most … — الأعلى أو الأدنى في مجموعة | The most common · the fastest |
Pronunciation to watch
- The “sh” and “zh” sounds: replenish /ɹɪˈplɛn.ɪʃ/, emission /ɪˈmɪʃ.ən/
How to practise with this video
- Listen to the whole video once without speaking and note the words you do not know.
- Shadow it sentence by sentence at normal speed, repeating each one until your rhythm matches the speaker.
- Record yourself and compare with the original, paying attention to words like renewable, tidal, biomass.
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.












