Shadowing-Übung: IELTS Speaking Part 2 | Describing My Best Friend (Example Answer) - Englisch Sprechen Lernen mit Video

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Hi! Today I would like to talk about one of my closest friends, Ana.
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We've known each other for two decades now.
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We met in elementary school when our teacher put us together for a science project, and we hit it off immediately.
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It turned out that we were neighbors and only lived two doors down from each other, so we hung out all the time and have really gotten to know each others' families over the years.
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Her parents are like a second family to me!
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Ana is someone I really look up to.
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She is kind and intelligent, but what I admire most is her ambition, tenacity and work ethic.
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When she sets her mind to something, there's no stopping her!
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For example, last year she became interested in learning Italian.
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Within six months she was having natural, fluid conversations with our Italian neighbours, learned to make her own pasta, and booked a month-long trip to Rome!
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Despite her dedication and focus, Ana is also quite outgoing and charismatic.
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She has this knack for making people laugh and lightening up any situation.
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However, she can be a bit blunt at times, which some people might find off-putting.
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I have to admit, there have been a number of times we've butted heads.
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For instance, she's vegan and I… well, I'm a full-on BBQ enthusiast!
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Despite some of our differences, we have never had a falling out, and I always appreciate her honesty and straightforwardness.
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Ana has many qualities I love, but what I admire most about her is her reliability as a friend.
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Whenever I have self-doubts or need a shoulder to cry on, she's always there for me, no questions asked.
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We've been through thick and thin together, and our bond has only grown stronger with time.
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I think it's important to have at least one truly close friend we can always count on, and for me, that person is Ana.
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Her ambition, reliability, and sense of humour make her an exceptional person, and I feel fortunate to have her in my life.
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Wortschatz und Sprechhinweise zu dieser Lektion

Dieses Video enthält 21 Sätze und 349 Wörter zum Nachsprechen. Der gesprochene Teil dauert 2:45. Der Sprecher spricht gleichmäßig mit etwa 127 Wörtern pro Minute – ein angenehmes Tempo fürs Shadowing. Nur 81 % der Wörter gehören zu den 3.000 häufigsten im Englischen, der Wortschatz ist also anspruchsvoll.

Wichtiger Wortschatz in diesem Video

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

WortAusspracheBedeutung
admire Verb/ədˈmaɪɹ/bewundern, verehren
reliability SubstantivZuverlässigkeit, Belastbarkeit
ambition Substantiv/æmˈbɪʃ.ən/Ehrgeiz
thin Adjektiv/ˈθɪn/dünn, tünn
thick Adjektiv/θɪk/dick
elementary Adjektiv/ˌɛləˈmɛntəɹi/elementar
intelligent Adjektiv/ɪnˈtɛlɪd͡ʒənt/klug, intelligent
butt Substantiv/bʌt/Po
fluid Substantiv/ˈflu.ɪd/Fluid, Flüssigkeit
lightning Substantiv/ˈlaɪt.nɪŋ/Blitz
exceptional Adjektiv/ɪkˈsɛpʃənəl/außergewöhnlich
honesty Substantiv/ˈɑ.nɪ.sti/Ehrlichkeit
fortunate Adjektiv/ˈfɔɹ.t͡ʃə.nɪt/verheißungsvoll
dedication Substantiv/ˌdɛdɪˈkeɪʃən/Einsetzen, Einsatz
vegan Substantiv/ˈviːɡən/Veganer, Veganerin

Phrasal Verbs, die du hören wirst

WortBedeutung
fall out Verbausfallen, ausgehen
look up to Verbaufblicken zu, aufschauen zu
turn out Verbsich herausstellen als/dass, sich erweisen als

Aussprache, auf die du achten solltest

Der Sprecher verwendet 4 Kurzformen und abgeschwächte Formen, zum Beispiel we've, I'm. Sprich sie in der kurzen Form, so wie du sie hörst.

  • Die „th“-Laute: thin /ˈθɪn/, thick /θɪk/, ethic /ˈɛθ.ɪk/, enthusiast /ɪnˈθuːziˌæst/
  • Die Laute „sh“ und „zh“: ambition /æmˈbɪʃ.ən/, exceptional /ɪkˈsɛpʃənəl/, dedication /ˌdɛdɪˈkeɪʃən/
  • Lange Wörter – auf die Betonung achten: elementary /ˌɛləˈmɛntəɹi/, intelligent /ɪnˈtɛlɪd͡ʒənt/, exceptional /ɪkˈsɛpʃənəl/, dedication /ˌdɛdɪˈkeɪʃən/, charismatic /ˌkɛɹəzˈmætək/

So übst du mit diesem Video

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

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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