Shadowing-Übung: English in a Minute: Domino Effect - Englisch Sprechen Lernen mit Video

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Welcome to English in a Minute.
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Dominoes is an old game.
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Domino effect.
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So is this what happens after you play Dominoes for too long?
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So I'm going to China next month.
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How was your trip there?
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Difficult.
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I missed my flight in Los Angeles, which made me miss my connecting flight in Hong Kong, which made me miss my train in Shanghai.
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Wow, that is quite the domino effect.
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It was an international domino effect.
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Dominoes is a game, but people also use the tiles in this way.
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They knock the first tile over, which knocks over the second, then the third, and so on.
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So a domino effect is when one event causes a series of other things to happen.
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And that's English in a Minute.

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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson

This B1 speaking lesson is built on the video “English in a Minute: Domino Effect”. The speaker keeps coming back to these words: domino, effect, Dominoes. This video has 14 sentences and 128 words to shadow. The speech runs for 0:56. The speaker talks at a steady 138 words per minute, a comfortable pace for shadowing.

Key vocabulary in this video

The 8 most advanced words in the video, with pronunciation and meaning:

WordPronunciationMeaning
knock verb/nɑk/To rap one's knuckles against something, especially wood.
tile noun/ˈtaɪ.əl/A regularly-shaped slab of clay or other material, affixed to cover or decorate a surface, as in a roof-tile, glazed tile, stove tile, carpet tile, etc.
connect verb/kəˈnɛkt/To join (to another object): to attach, or to be intended to attach or capable of attaching, to another object.
domino noun/ˈdɑməˌnoʊ/A tile divided into two squares, each having 0 to 6 (or sometimes more) dots or pips (as in dice), used in the game of dominoes.
flight noun/ˈflaɪ̯t/The act of flying; the ability to fly.
welcome/ˈwɛl.kəm/Greeting given upon someone's arrival.
train noun/ˈtɹeɪn/The elongated back portion of a dress or skirt (or an ornamental piece of material added to similar effect), which drags along the ground.
trip noun/tɹɪp/A journey; an excursion or jaunt.

Phrasal verbs you will hear

WordMeaning
knock over verbTo bump or strike something in such a way as to tip it.

How to practise with this video

  1. Listen to the whole video once without speaking and note the words you do not know.
  2. Shadow it sentence by sentence at normal speed, repeating each one until your rhythm matches the speaker.
  3. Record yourself and compare with the original, paying attention to words like knock, tile, connect.

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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