Shadowing-Übung: City Life - A2 English Listening Practice - Englisch Sprechen Lernen mit Video
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I live in a big city.
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I live in a small flat in the centre of the city.
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I love living here because everything is near my house.
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There are so many restaurants,
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bars, supermarkets and grocery stores to eat at and to buy food from.
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I love trying different food, so this is great for me.
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Also, the transport is excellent in the city.
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We have buses, taxis, trains and underground trains.
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There are many bus stops, bus stations and train stations, so you don't have to walk a long way.
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The buses and trains aren't usually very busy,
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so they aren't noisy and it's quite relaxing to take them.
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I hate it when it is noisy on public transport because it makes it very stressful.
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I normally listen to music when I'm on the bus or train, or I read a book.
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Because I live in the city centre, I don't have a car.
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I hate driving, so this is excellent for me.
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When I need to go somewhere far,
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like travelling to the airport or visiting my friends and family,
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my mum usually takes me.
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If not, I take a taxi.
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The problem is that taxis are very expensive, so I prefer to go with someone in their car.
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There are a lot of fun things to do when you live in a city, like going to the cinema,
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going shopping at shopping centres or walking around the market.
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I like to do these activities with my friends something bad about living in the city is that
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if you want to do a fun activity it is normally
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very expensive cities are usually a lot more expensive than towns
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or villages the rent that you pay to live in your house is expensive,
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the food is generally more expensive and you spend a lot more money
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because you can't go for a walk in the countryside and other free activities that you can do in a village.
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For example, a ticket to go to watch a film at the cinema costs £12.
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Some popcorn and a drink costs £6.
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And if you go to have dinner after the cinema, that normally costs around £15.
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So it's a lot of money.
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I only do fun activities like this at the weekend,
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not from Monday to Friday because if not I would spend around 20 or 30 pounds every time I go out.
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There are lots of flats or apartments in my area.
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There is also a police station, a fire station, a school, a hospital and a university.
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But my favourite places to go are the bookshop and the library.
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When I am at the library I can read books for two or three hours and it is free.
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If I like the book I can buy it at the bookshop.
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I often think that I want to move to the countryside, to have more parks, see the flowers and trees,
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and to be more relaxed.
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But I love living in the city.
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I don't want to live in a small village with one small shop and no shopping centres,
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bars or cinemas.
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I think that...
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It's boring if you are young and you want to try out new activities.
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One free activity that I like to do in my city is to visit museums.
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I love to visit history and animal museums.
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I think that they are very interesting.
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I love learning about insects and animals, and also about countries and their history.
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There are many museums in my city and they are normally free all over England.
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I know that in other countries you have to pay to get into a museum,
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but in England almost all of them are free if they are public.
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Museums normally have a cafe and it's nice to have a coffee
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and a piece of cake or a sandwich after spending a couple of hours at the museum.
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I often go and sit on a bench in a park to read.
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It's a relaxing activity and I love being outside.
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I normally do this when the weather is nice,
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the sky is blue and it isn't windy my flat doesn't have a garden
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so it's nice to be outside especially at the weekends
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when i have more time going to a flea market
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or a second hand market is another thing that i enjoy doing in my city.
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Flea markets are markets where people sell old things which we call antiques or second hand items like furniture,
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clothes, books or cds.
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It's fascinating to look at all the things that people are selling.
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Sometimes the items are a bit rubbish but other times there are great things for sale and they are always very cheap.
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In England there is a TV program about old objects,
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which are antiques, that people have found at flea markets or they have found at their parents' or grandparents' houses.
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They go on the TV program to sell the items.
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And sometimes they bought the object like a watch
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or a dish or a bracelet for one or two pounds and then they sold it for five hundred pounds.
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You obviously need to know what you are looking for, like what is expensive expensive,
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but some people find really expensive things at flea markets and sell them for a higher price.
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I don't do this
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but I like going for a walk with my friends around the flea market because it can be quite fun.
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I prefer to go to markets,
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not shops, because I don't like buying new items.
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I live in a city and I like visiting shopping centres,
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but I usually go to a restaurant or to a cafe when I am there.
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I don't usually go shopping and buy a lot of clothes or things that I don't need.
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Thank you very much and I'll see you in the next video.
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Wortschatz und Sprechhinweise zu dieser Lektion
Diese Sprechübung auf Niveau A2 basiert auf dem Video „City Life - A2 English Listening Practice“. Diese Wörter kommen am häufigsten vor: expensive, normally, museum, flea, shopping. Dieses Video enthält 82 Sätze und 1002 Wörter zum Nachsprechen. Der gesprochene Teil dauert 9:51. Der Sprecher spricht langsam, etwa 102 Wörter pro Minute, sodass genug Zeit bleibt, jeden Laut nachzuahmen. 83 % 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 |
|---|---|---|
| cinema Substantiv | /ˈsɪn.ə.mə/ | Kino, Filmtheater |
| relax Verb | /ɹɪˈlæks/ | lockern, entspannen |
| taxi Substantiv | /ˈtæksi/ | Taxi, Taxe |
| cloth Substantiv | /klɒθ/ | Stoff, Tuch |
| countryside Substantiv | /ˈkʌn.tɹiˌsaɪd/ | Land |
| antique Adjektiv | /ˌanˈtiːk/ | antik |
| noisy Adjektiv | /ˈnɔɪzi/ | laut, geräuschvoll |
| flower Substantiv | /ˈfloʊɚ/ | Blüte, Blume |
| bench Substantiv | /ˈbɛnt͡ʃ/ | Bank, Sitzbank |
| underground Adjektiv | /ˌʌn.dəɹˈɡɹaʊnd/ | unterirdisch, Untegrund- |
| furniture Substantiv | /ˈfɝ.nɪ.t͡ʃɚ/ | Möbel, Möbelstück |
| dish Substantiv | /dɪʃ/ | Teller, Schüssel |
| subscribe Verb | /səbˈskɹaɪb/ | abonnieren |
| thumb Substantiv | /ˈθʌm/ | Daumen |
| bore Verb | /boɹ/ | langweilen |
Phrasal Verbs, die du hören wirst
| Wort | Bedeutung |
|---|---|
| go out Verb | hinausgehen, herausgehen |
| try out Verb | ausprobieren, probieren |
Grammatik in diesem Video
Die Strukturen, die der Sprecher am häufigsten verwendet, mit den genauen Worten aus dem Video:
| Struktur | Im Video |
|---|---|
| Present Perfect have/has + Partizip Perfekt – eine vergangene Handlung, die jetzt noch wichtig ist | have found · have enjoyed |
| Verb + -ing enjoy, keep, stop … + -ing – Verben, auf die die -ing-Form folgt | love living · love trying · hate driving |
| Verpflichtung: must / have to / need to sagen, dass etwas notwendig ist | have to walk · need to go · have to pay |
| Present Continuous am/is/are + -ing – etwas, das gerade jetzt oder zurzeit passiert | are selling · are looking |
Aussprache, auf die du achten solltest
Der Sprecher verwendet 14 Kurzformen und abgeschwächte Formen, zum Beispiel don't, aren't, can't. Sprich sie in der kurzen Form, so wie du sie hörst.
- Die „th“-Laute: cloth /klɒθ/, thumb /ˈθʌm/
- Die Laute „sh“ und „zh“: dish /dɪʃ/, rubbish /ˈɹʌbɪʃ/
Laute, die Deutschsprachigen schwerfallen:
- /w/ — mit runden Lippen, nicht wie das deutsche „w“ (/v/): sandwich /ˈsæn(d).wɪd͡ʒ/, windy /ˈwɪn.di/
- Stimmhafter Auslaut — /b/, /d/, /g/, /z/, /v/ am Wortende nicht verhärten: pound /ˈpaʊ̯nd/, countryside /ˈkʌn.tɹiˌsaɪd/, underground /ˌʌn.dəɹˈɡɹaʊnd/, sandwich /ˈsæn(d).wɪd͡ʒ/, subscribe /səbˈskɹaɪb/
- /æ/ — offener als „ä“: relax /ɹɪˈlæks/, taxi /ˈtæksi/, sandwich /ˈsæn(d).wɪd͡ʒ/, café /ˌkæˈfeɪ/, fascinate /ˈfæsɪneɪt/
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 cinema, relax, taxi.
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.