Shadowing-Übung: A Day in The Lizard Village, UK - Englisch Sprechen Lernen mit Video

This is a fudge stick.

Today we are in the Lizard Village.

which is the most southerly village in the UK.

So we are as far south as you can possibly be.

It's an amazing sunny day today.

So I thought I could show you a little bit of

what this part of the UK is like during the heat wave.

The Lizard Village is a town with a really rich maritime history.

It's got a really really rich maritime history so there's a lot of history relating to the sea.

You can probably tell that there is a bit of a sea breeze here.

It never gets too hot in the Lizard but It's around 22 degrees today.

So I thought maybe we could head to the beach.

I thought we could go for a bit of a walk

and that I could just show you this village because I think it's a real...

It's a real hidden gem in the UK.

It is touristy, but it's not super touristy.

And I think more people should know about it because This part of the UK is absolutely gorgeous.

And yeah, I want to show it to you today.

Right now we are at the most southerly point of mainland UK.

Actually, we're a few metres away from the most southerly point.

But right down here at the end of the UK is this tiny little beach.

with some fishing boats.

and it's just gorgeous.

I'll explain a little bit about what some of the buildings are in this area, what the history of this area is.

But first, I think we should probably grab something to eat.

There is a cafe on top of the cliff, so...

Let's head there first and we'll get some food that is traditional.

to this area.

Thank you.

- Thank you.

We have stopped off at Wavecrest Cafe and we've ordered a cream tea.

If you like eating kind of traditional food when you travel, in Cornwall, this is the tradition.

We have two scones.

These here are scones.

and they come with clotted cream and some strawberry jam.

And I'll show you how to make them because people sometimes get like, a bit confused.

And also we have some cups of tea as well.

The first thing you do with a cream tea Is?

You cut it and half.

And then, You have to put on the jam and the cream - Thank you.

There is a little bit of competition over, or a bit of tension over which way round you should do it if you do jam or cream first.

So if you are in a part of the UK called Devon, if you're in Devon, You do cream fast.

But we are in Cornwall, so we do jam first.

If you want to have like a...

Cornish cream tea.

It's always jam first.

God, I'm making it look shit, man.

What do you do?

Do you do jam or cream first?

I do cream first.

Monster.

In Cornwall, we do jam first and then this is a pot of clotted cream.

Kormu is very famous for its clotted cream.

It's like a thick cream.

and you just take like this. And You put it...

You put the cream on top.

Like this Thank you.

And there you go.

We now have our Cornish Thank you.

Kurdish cream tea.

Cheers.

Jump first.

Mm.

With a cream tea, You also get given a pot of tea So when you get this,

Let it brew for a while so don't drink it straight away just give it like

five minutes for the tea to get stronger.

And I have like a little teacup here.

I then add...

My tea.

to the pot I have quite strong tea.

I don't like a lot of milk.

So I just do a dash - dash of milk.

And for meat, one sugar.

It's a bit too hot for tea.

While I drink my tea, I thought that maybe I could explain to you some of the history of this area

and just a little bit more about the lizard itself.

From where we're sat at the Wave Crest cafe you can see right down to the most southerly point of the UK.

It's really amazing, the sea here is beautiful.

it's full of boats too so you can see like small fishing boats you can see Big.

cargo ships, there are yachts, everything.

The reason why this part of the water is so busy is because this is the entrance kind of.

This is like the entryway to the English Channel.

Basically, all of the shipping going to Northern Europe comes up through this way.

However, this part of the coast is really really dangerous it's really dangerous so you can maybe see in the water

some of the rocks that are sticking out.

So the lizard is famous for having hundreds and hundreds of shipwrecks over the years.

This is why you can see the old lifeboat house.

So this is where the lifeboat used to be launched from in order to try and save people from sinking ships.

And this is also why they have the lighthouse here as well.

It's to try and warn shipping of the dangers of this part of the coast.

On a day like today, though, honestly, it's It doesn't look very dangerous at all, it just looks absolutely beautiful.

The water is so clear, it's so blue.

This part of the coast is an area of outstanding natural beauty.

Basically it's protected, you can't just build like a massive house with no consideration for the environment.

And yeah, we're gonna go take a walk and enjoy that a little bit.

today.

No worries.

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I'm going to go.

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Thank you.

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Thank you.

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The plan is to go down to Kainance Cove.

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So Kainance is probably the most touristy part of the lizard.

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It's a really really gorgeous beach.

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We're going to head there now.

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Hello, you.

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Thank you.

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Thank you.

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I'm going to go to the next one.

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Thank you.

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Thank you.

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We are now down on Kainance Cove.

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probably one of the most beautiful beaches and the UK.

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if not the world, Honestly It's a very popular beach.

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It's only here at low tide.

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So only when the tide is out, Is that actually a beach here?

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But this is probably one of the best things about

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the lizard it's the reason why so many people come to the lizard and visit and It's just absolutely beautiful.

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There are lots of caves and things here.

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So we're walking right through a cave right now.

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- Thank you.

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- and the rocks are red you can see The rocks are like black and red.

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It's a special type of stone that's found in this part of the world.

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called Serpentine.

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and back out onto the most amazing beach.

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I have bought a towel with me. So...

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I'm going to go swim in the sea.

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Thank you.

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I'm not going to film that because my camera is not waterproof, but It's a...

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It's a nice sunny day, so...

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I have to.

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I have been in the sea.

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It was like Freezing.

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Absolutely freezing, but...

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It was worth it.

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I feel good now.

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We are going to head back up to the Lizard Village now.

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It is quite a steep walk.

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Like, I don't know if you could see in the videos, but it is quite a steep walk up the cliff.

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It is worth it because in the village they have the most amazing ice cream ever.

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If you come to Cornwall you have to have a cream tea and if you go to the Lizard, you have to get ice cream from the Lizard ice cream shop

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So we're going to head up the cliff and Grab an ice cream.

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You know, even I've only...

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Listen, come here.

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Come here.

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We're sad.

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Can I please have a caramel sea salt and a chocolate peanut butter crunch in a tub?

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And could I please have a fudge stick as well?

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Could I have a double scoop?

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Thank you.

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I'm going to go to the next one.

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- So at least six more than seven.

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Stay for the different-- - Thank you.

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Amazing.

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I have a very sweet tooth.

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Thank you.

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So I really love sweet flavored ice creams.

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And what I have here, I have one scoop of peanut butter crunch.

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and one scoop of caramel sea salt.

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I also got an ice cream for Wilson, like a doggy ice cream.

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And this here, This is a fudge stick.

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Cornwall is very famous for its fudge and this is just a stick, a stick of fudge.

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It's like, it's made of sugar.

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So it's very sugary.

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These ice creams are the best.

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If you want the best ice cream in Kormu, go to the the lizard ice cream shop.

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The reason why I can say that this is the best Ice cream.

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Thank you.

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is because it's my family's business.

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So my family have owned this shop for 100 years, and this is the absolute best Cornish ice cream.

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And I can say that because It's my family's, my family's shop.

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So if you want the best ice cream in Cornwall, in the UK, ever go to the ice cream shop in The Lizard.

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before anybody starts panicking this is a doggy ice cream

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that Wilson is having it's like no dairy no sugar it's

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like safe for safe for dogs I was unable to film an outro um for this video

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because this microphone died basically so I wanted to do it here and also I expect that some people will

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questions as to, like, why is it called the Lizard Village?

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Like, the lizard, like, the animal.

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It's actually...

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it's kind of maybe complicated

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but cornwall where i'm from it used to have a language called cornish so it was a language completely separate from English.

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Eventually English became more widely spoken in Cornwall and speaking Cornish was discouraged.

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They wanted everybody to speak English.

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So a lot of the place names

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that used to be Cornish were translated into English and they would just choose the closest English word to the Cornish one.

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So the town

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the lizard in Cornish is called Lizaard

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which means like high court like high place

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but the closest sounding English word to Lizaard is lizard and that's why it's called the lizard village so I'm sorry,

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it has nothing to do with like actual lizards.

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It's just the translation from Cornish into English.

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I have lots of videos like this on my channel.

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And I make videos in English that's easy for learners to understand.

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But I still try and use lots of slang and expressions

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and try and introduce you to the phrases that you will see in native content.

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watching I will see you in the next video bye

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Wortschatz und Sprechhinweise zu dieser Lektion

Dieses Video enthält 198 Sätze und 1838 Wörter zum Nachsprechen. Der gesprochene Teil dauert 14:00. Der Sprecher spricht gleichmäßig mit etwa 131 Wörtern pro Minute – ein angenehmes Tempo fürs Shadowing. 84 % der Wörter gehören zu den 3.000 häufigsten im Englischen; den Rest solltest du dir vor dem Üben ansehen.

Wichtiger Wortschatz in diesem Video

15 lernenswerte Wörter aus dem Video, mit Aussprache und Bedeutung:

Wort	Aussprache	Bedeutung
lizard Substantiv	/ˈlɪzɚd/	Eidechse, Echse
gorgeous Adjektiv	/ˈɡoɹd͡ʒəs/	wunderschön, hinreißend
cliff Substantiv	/klɪf/	Klippe, Felsen
scoop Substantiv	/skup/	Schaufel, Schippe
butter Substantiv	/ˈbʌtɚ/	Butter, Anke
cave Substantiv	/keɪv/	Höhle, Grotte
freeze Verb	/ˈfɹiːz/	gefrieren
sunny Adjektiv	/ˈsʌni/	sonnig, heiter
dash Substantiv	/ˈdæʃ/	Strich
steep Adjektiv	/stiːp/	steil
maritime Adjektiv	/ˈmæɹ.ɪˌtaɪm/	See-, Meeres-
peanut Substantiv	/ˈpiˌnʌt/	Erdnuss
crunch Verb	/kɹʌnt͡ʃ/	zermalmen
complicated Adjektiv	/ˈkɑm.plɪˌkeɪ.tɪd/	kompliziert, umständlich
confused Adjektiv	/kənˈfjuːzd/	verwirrt, durcheinander

Phrasal Verbs, die du hören wirst

Wort	Bedeutung
come up Verb	erscheinen
stick out Verb	abstehen, herausragen

Grammatik in diesem Video

Die Strukturen, die der Sprecher am häufigsten verwendet, mit den genauen Worten aus dem Video:

Struktur	Im Video
„Used to“ used to + Verb – eine frühere Gewohnheit oder ein Zustand, der nicht mehr gilt	used to be · used to have
Present Perfect have/has + Partizip Perfekt – eine vergangene Handlung, die jetzt noch wichtig ist	have stopped · have bought · have been
Passiv be + Partizip Perfekt – wichtig ist, was geschieht, nicht wer es tut	be launched · was discouraged · were translated
Superlativ the -est / the most … – das Höchste oder Niedrigste einer Gruppe	the most southerly · the most touristy · the most beautiful

Aussprache, auf die du achten solltest

Der Sprecher verwendet 27 Kurzformen und abgeschwächte Formen, zum Beispiel I'm, we're, don't. Sprich sie in der kurzen Form, so wie du sie hörst.

Die „th“-Laute: thick /θɪk/, tooth /tuθ/, southerly /ˈsʌðəliː/
Die Laute „sh“ und „zh“: dash /ˈdæʃ/, translation /tɹænzˈleɪʃən/, consideration /kənˌsɪd.əˈɹeɪ.ʃən/, tension /ˈtɛnʃən/, shipwreck /ˈʃɪpɹɛk/
Lange Wörter – auf die Betonung achten: complicated /ˈkɑm.plɪˌkeɪ.tɪd/, consideration /kənˌsɪd.əˈɹeɪ.ʃən/

So übst du mit diesem Video

Höre dir das ganze Video einmal an, ohne zu sprechen, und notiere die Wörter, die du nicht kennst.
Sprich Satz für Satz in normaler Geschwindigkeit nach und wiederhole jeden, bis dein Rhythmus zum Sprecher passt.
Nimm dich auf und vergleiche mit dem Original; achte dabei auf Wörter wie lizard, gorgeous, cliff.

Was ist die Shadowing-Technik?

Shadowing ist eine wissenschaftlich fundierte Sprachlerntechnik, die ursprünglich für die professionelle Dolmetscherausbildung entwickelt und durch den Polyglotten Dr. Alexander Arguelles populär gemacht wurde. Die Methode ist einfach aber wirkungsvoll: Du hörst englisches Audio von Muttersprachlern und wiederholst es sofort laut — wie ein Schatten, der dem Sprecher mit nur 1–2 Sekunden Verzögerung folgt. Anders als passives Hören oder Grammatikübungen zwingt Shadowing dein Gehirn und deine Mundmuskulatur, gleichzeitig echte Sprachmuster zu verarbeiten und zu reproduzieren. Studien zeigen, dass es Aussprachegenauigkeit, Intonation, Rhythmus, verbundene Sprache, Hörverständnis und Sprechflüssigkeit signifikant verbessert — was es zu einer der effektivsten Methoden für die IELTS Speaking-Vorbereitung und reale englische Kommunikation macht.

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