Shadowing-Übung: RE2 Unit 2A - Englisch Sprechen Lernen mit Video

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Track 3.
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Reading 2A.
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Song of the Humpback.
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Herman Melville, the writer of the famous whale story Moby Dick, once wrote that humpback whales were the most lighthearted of all the whales.
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A favorite of whale watchers everywhere, they often swim in ocean areas close to land and are active at the surface.
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They can often be seen breaching or rising out of the water and then coming down with a great splash.
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Humpbacks are intelligent animals and can be seen working together to hunt schools of small fish.
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And, if you listen closely, you might even hear one singing.
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Recording Gentle Giants Marine biologist Jim Darling has studied the songs of humpback whales for more than 25 years.
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While recording whale songs on a boat near Hawaii, he invited author Douglas Chadwick to experience diving with a humpback.
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In the water, Chadwick heard the whale's songs in a way he had never heard them before.
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Suddenly, I no longer heard the whale's voice in my ears.
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He said, I felt it inside my head and bones.
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When swimming with the whale, Chadwick could see that it was aware of him, but not worried by his presence.
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The 13-meter-long giant looked him over curiously, but never harmed him.
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The whale then swam under the boat.
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It pointed its head down to the ocean floor and, with flippers extended out to its sides, began to sing.
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Up in the boat, Darling recorded the whale's song.
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Humpback whale songs can be long and complex, sometimes lasting for 30 minutes or more.
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They are perhaps the longest songs sung by any animal.
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Why do they sing?
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Darling says that only male humpbacks sing, but for unknown reasons.
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One idea is that they sing to attract females.
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However, when a group of scientists played recordings of whale songs in the ocean, female whales did not respond.
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Another idea is that male humpbacks use their songs to let other males know they are in the area.
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Researchers have also found that humpback whale songs are different in different parts of the world, perhaps like whale national anthems.
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They may also be like hit tunes on the radio, changing over time, from one year to the next, or even over a single breeding season.
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There is still so much the scientists don't know, and years of study lie ahead for whale researchers like Jim Darling.
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Why do I do it?
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He wonders aloud.
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Human beings like puzzles.
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I want to know.
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Another member of the research team, photographer Flip Nicklin, recalls a special moment he had while interacting with a humpback.
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While he was snorkeling some distance from the huge animal, it approached him until it was just a few meters away.
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It then gently carried Nicklin toward its eye with the flipper, as if examining him.
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Apparently, the desire to understand a different species goes both ways.
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Wortschatz und Sprechhinweise zu dieser Lektion

Dieses Video enthält 36 Sätze und 480 Wörter zum Nachsprechen. Der gesprochene Teil dauert 3:42. Der Sprecher spricht gleichmäßig mit etwa 129 Wörtern pro Minute – ein angenehmes Tempo fürs Shadowing. Nur 79 % 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
whale Substantiv/ˈweɪl/Wal
swim Verb/swɪm/schwimmen
scientist Substantiv/ˈsaɪəntəst/Wissenschaftler, Wissenschaftlerin
researcher Substantiv/ˈɹiˌsɝ.t͡ʃɚ/Forscher, Forscherin
bone Substantiv/boʊn/Knochen, Gebeine
harm Substantiv/hɑːm/Schaden
ear Substantiv/ˈɪə̯/Ohr
recall Verb/ɹɪˈkɔl/zurückrufen
extend Verb/ɛkˈstɛnd/erweitern
invite Verb/ɪnˈvaɪt/einladen
intelligent Adjektiv/ɪnˈtɛlɪd͡ʒənt/klug, intelligent
photographer Substantiv/fəˈtɑ.ɡɹə.fɚ/Fotograf, Photograph
tune Substantiv/tjuːn/Melodie
attract Verb/əˈtɹækt/anziehen
examine Verb/ɪɡˈzæmɪn/untersuchen

Aussprache, auf die du achten solltest

  • Lange Wörter – auf die Betonung achten: intelligent /ɪnˈtɛlɪd͡ʒənt/, photographer /fəˈtɑ.ɡɹə.fɚ/, anthem /ˈæn.θəm/ [ˈæn̪.θəm], biologist /baɪˈɒləd͡ʒɪst/, curiously /ˈkjʊɹ.i.əs.li/

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 whale, swim, scientist.

Grammatik in diesem Video

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

StrukturIm Video
Present Perfect have/has + Partizip Perfekt – eine vergangene Handlung, die jetzt noch wichtig isthas studied · have also found
Passiv be + Partizip Perfekt – wichtig ist, was geschieht, nicht wer es tutbe seen · can be seen

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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