Shadowing-Übung: Living alone is way harder than people admit - Englisch Sprechen Lernen mit Video
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So I have this problem where I don't want to be alone
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But I also want to be alone when I'm with other people I
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long for my alone time and getting back home into my space.
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But then when I'm alone,
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I long to be with other people and to be social and to not be by myself.
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Thank you.
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you And this is...
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a little bit of a new phenomenon For me, historically I've enjoyed my alone time more.
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Now I feel like I'm in this place in my life where I just crave human connection more than I normally do.
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Valder!
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Hi Valder!
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I wonder if it's the child or?
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Amen.
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the box I did it ball - What?
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By the way, I'm getting ready now to go for breakfast with a couple friends because the sun is shining.
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And the sun is almost never shining.
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But I thought about this this week and so I just wanted to share some thoughts.
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I've sort of experienced many of the different living arrangements.
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But I have been living alone for a while now.
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I'm just realizing that it's kind of getting harder and harder.
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But also, the thought of living with another person is also getting harder and harder.
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So I'm like, Where does that Leave me My feet is clean!
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You know, one of the obvious pros of living alone is that it's not just this aesthetically beautiful situation.
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It is truly very calming.
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You get to do everything uninterrupted.
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You make your morning coffee.
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You sit in peace read your book think, look outside the window, no one to be loud,
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or no one to lose stuff or misplace things, or there's just no one to blame.
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For anything, no one to get on your nerves, no one to buy the wrong thing or to make a mess,
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whatever the situation might be.
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It's just you and yourself, and you get to decide what you want to watch,
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what you want what you want to listen to at what volume When you want to go to bed, when you want to wake up, you don't have to.
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account for anyone else's life or schedule.
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But also just like with everything. in life.
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It's not.
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a perfect situation.
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There are some obvious downsides of the situation.
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a lot of small things, but it's also some bigger things.
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Some of the small things are things like someone interrupting you, in a pleasant way.
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What could that be?
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It could be someone sharing something that they saw or heard
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that day and suddenly you are talking about something that's quite interesting
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or maybe you are learning something or maybe they can recommend you something that they read or something that they
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noticed on that day, or even a little background noise by another person.
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To an extent, if it's someone you like,
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a lot can be quite nice just like hearing their little chores and whatever they are up to you,
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that an eruption can be quite pleasant,
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or maybe they can suggest what you guys can eat.
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where you guys can watch
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"What you guys are going to do this weekend?" or "They can give you an ID" and something and it...
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creates for a fuller life in a way.
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And then obviously the conveniences.
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Like if I want a glass of water, no one is gonna bring me a glass of water.
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If I'm really craving something, I have to go buy it myself.
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If I have a bit of an errand, but I have a cold,
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I'm not feeling well, no one's gonna do that errand for me.
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So I got two.
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four -size towels.
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I've got a glass food container.
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I have a few of these but I needed one in this big size.
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This one for Cooking.
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Good night.
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I want to turn things, flip things around.
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Some microfiber wipes, which is the key for cleaning mirrors
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or screens without getting all the dry water that makes it look Even dirtier.
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than it was before you started cleaning.
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This is what I do my dishes with.
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And here we have even more food containers.
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Let's open her up.
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So I got three more in this size, which again I already have these, but I just needed some more.
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These are really good to store food.
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And then you can heat up the food in the oven without the lid, because the glass is oven -sized.
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And then finally I got this box that I want to store things in.
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Let's see.
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I believe it's untreated wood.
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Oh no!
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I have to assemble it.
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I hate assembling.
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Anything.
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Okay, let's see here.
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This one is called "Klagli".
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So it's going to be a box like this where I can just store Things like this. And this.
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Thank you.
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Don't step on it. so I'm already confused.
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Oh, it's because this one is missing.
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Step one.
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I don't know why my brain just...
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malfunctions whenever it comes to assembling I think I'm just so deeply uninterested in anything that has to do with
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Stuff like this.
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Like I see parts like this and there is No part of me that gets excited.
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So this is ridiculous.
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We can definitely do this.
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Hold on.
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Like that.
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Obviously.
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Right?
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No, this has to be the inside.
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There's only one of this.
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This has to be the bottom.
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Thank you.
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you Yeah.
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Okay, so this has to be.
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You know what?
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I'm just gonna save this for later.
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Okay?
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Maybe I have someone stopping by.
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Maybe when they stop by...
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I can...
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Actually, they get so excited about stuff like this.
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They're gonna see this on the table and they're gonna be like, Can I help you do that?
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Thank you.
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So technically I'm being a good friend.
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And also, The bills you You're on your own.
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It's expensive.
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The thought of someone sharing the monthly expenses to me right now is wild.
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I look at people who live with someone, and they share
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the costs
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and i'm like do you know how much money you are
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saving self -reliance i think is such an important life skill because you cannot You cannot.
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Count on.
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always having someone with you in your life, someone taking care of you, someone being there for you.
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You never know what strange and unpredictable turns life could get.
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And I'm so grateful.
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that I have had the experiences, and that I know that I can be independent, I can take care of myself.
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I can do everything by myself.
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I'm already confused.
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Well, to an extent, we are of course relying on the people around us and our loved ones.
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Obviously, their presence is very, very, very meaningful.
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even if we don't live with them, but I know that I can handle things on my own.
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And maybe I have someone stopping by.
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And now here is where we run into.
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a serious problem.
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I don't want constant company, but I also don't want to be completely on my own.
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What type of situation are we looking at, Lana?
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Like, what is...
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I'm also trying not to overthink this, because...
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realistically, Thank you.
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It's not really something that I could change anyway.
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It's just sort of going to happen the way that it's going to happen.
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Just before I go, I want to show you what I'm currently reading.
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Well, one of the things I'm currently reading.
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I've had this book, Virginia Woolf, the Rubber One Zone.
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for so many years now.
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I don't think I ever read through it.
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It's a very short book. But...
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I remember having a hard time with her writing style.
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So, I wanted to give it another go because I was going through all of my old books, so many books that I don't even really know what to do with.
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I've found some ones that I want to reread.
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One of them.
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Alright, heading out.
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Warum solltest du das Sprechen mit diesem Video üben?
Das Sprechen ist eine der entscheidendsten Fähigkeiten beim Erlernen einer neuen Sprache. Dieses Video bietet nicht nur Einblicke in persönliche Gedanken und Herausforderungen des Lebens alleine, sondern liefert auch ein authentisches Gespräch, das dir hilft, deinen Wortschatz zu erweitern und deine Sprechfertigkeiten zu verbessern. Durch das Anhören und Nachsprechen der Inhalte kannst du deine Englische Aussprache verbessern und ein Gefühl für den natürlichen Redefluss entwickeln. Der Kontext des Videos ermöglicht dir außerdem, deine Sprachfähigkeiten in realistischen Situationen zu trainieren, was das Gelernte umso greifbarer macht.
Grammatik & Ausdrücke im Kontext
Im Video verwendet der Sprecher verschiedene Strukturen und Redewendungen, die für Englischlerner nützlich sind:
- „I long for my alone time“: Diese Phrase beschreibt das Verlangen nach Zeit für sich selbst, was hilfreich ist, um Gefühle und Wünsche auszudrücken.
- „Where does that leave me?“: Eine nützliche Frage, um eine aktuelle Situation zu reflektieren. Dies fördert das Verständnis für die englische Grammatik und Satzbildung.
- „It is truly very calming“: Der Gebrauch von „it is“ ist eine hervorragende Möglichkeit, allgemeine Aussagen zu treffen.
- „I get to decide“: Diese Formulierung ist ideal, um über Entscheidungsfreiheit zu sprechen, was den Wortschatz in Bezug auf persönliche Wahlmöglichkeiten erweitert.
- „It’s not a perfect situation“: Das Erkennen von Widersprüchen oder Herausforderungen ist ein wichtiger Bestandteil der Kommunikation.
Häufige Aussprachefallen
Bei der Anhörung und Nachahmung des Videos könnten dir einige Wörter und Ausdrücke schwerfallen:
- „al allein“: Das „l“ in „allein“ kann leicht vergessen werden, wenn man es schnell spricht.
- „actually“: In vielen Dialekten wird das „t“ oft nicht klar ausgesprochen, was zu Verwirrung führen kann.
- „situation“: Achte auf die Betonung der Silben, da viele Lernende hier dazu neigen, die Aussprache abzuschwächen.
Durch das Praktizieren von shadow speech oder dem shadow speak kannst du diese Herausforderungen überwinden. Die Technik des Englisch Shadowings ermöglicht es dir, die richtige Aussprache und den natürlichen Sprachrhythmus aufzuzeichnen und zu wiederholen, was dir hilft, dich klarer und selbstbewusster auszudrücken.
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 | I've enjoyed · have had · I've had |
| Relativsätze who / which + Satz – eine Zusatzinformation über eine Person oder Sache | wipes, which is · people who live |
| Verb + -ing enjoy, keep, stop … + -ing – Verben, auf die die -ing-Form folgt | started cleaning · hate assembling |
| Present Continuous am/is/are + -ing – etwas, das gerade jetzt oder zurzeit passiert | I'm getting · I'm just realizing · is also getting |
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.