Shadowing-Übung: Sisyphus and the Impossible Dream - Englisch Sprechen Lernen mit Video
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you're broke totally broke it's embarrassing it hurts but then in that moment you say to yourself
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you're finally brave enough to ask her out
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she was the love of my life she just didn't know it yet yeah i know who you are casey
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but who gave you my number right then and there you think someday i'm gonna marry this girl
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dad wake up are you awake casey was in a pretty bad motorcycle accident tonight
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i was like are you okay are you okay are you okay and he said no no
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and then i looked at him and his leg was snapped winter 2007 I was on a scooter, the other guy ran a red light.
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I'm a mess.
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Tomorrow they're cutting me open and replacing my femur with a titanium rod.
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They rebuilt the leg out of metal.
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The doctor said I'd mostly recover, but they made it clear.
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I'd never run again.
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Broken here.
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Here.
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And then in that moment,
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a thought, I would heal and I'd run a marathon and I'd do it in the impossible time of under three hours.
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Now, a marathon is always 26 .2 miles long.
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And to break three hours, you have to run faster than a six minute and 50 second per mile pace.
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That's impossible.
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First attempt, Richmond, Virginia.
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The goal was two hours and 59 minutes.
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Now I'd never run 26 miles in my life but I was confident I could do it.
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I failed.
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For context the average worldwide marathon time is four hours
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and 29 minutes
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and my very specific goal was 259 I had to make some changes starting
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now I'd run every day no more drinking definitely no more smoking
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and I lost 20 pounds I was a A totally different person for that second marathon.
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Still failed though.
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New York City, 2009.
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This was my first time breaking 310.
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California International.
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This is a super fast course.
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Disney.
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You get stuck in this loop.
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You try, fail, try, fail.
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All right, today is February 20th, 2011.
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
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Failure, it's a muscle, and every time you use it, it gets a little stronger.
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Open it up, Joe!
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You're so close.
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Try, fail.
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Try, fail.
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Get knocked down, get back up, get knocked down again.
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In Greek mythology there's this story of a king who's been cursed.
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And his curse was to push a boulder up a hill, and just as he got to the top,
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the boulder would roll back to the start.
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His curse was to do this really hard thing, and he'd get super close to accomplishing it, but then he'd fall back,
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and after the entire thing over again.
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And he'd do this over, and over for eternity.
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See you in 26 miles!
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Three hours, three minutes.
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Fail, fail, fail.
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Ow!
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And then you get married, and then you have a kid, and then another kid, and then a new job,
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and you're moving, and you're moving again, then you're 40.
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Dear Casey.
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You're 40!
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But you still haven't done it.
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Happy birthday to you.
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Okay, we're off.
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Alright, just had to have a quick visit to the medical tent.
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I feel good now, but a minute ago, I felt very dizzy.
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This is my Nana.
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Her impossible dream was to dance forever.
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She did that.
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She was on her feet dancing until the day she died at age 92.
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She made it happen.
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No one else has anything invested in this.
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No one cares if you do it or don't do it.
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To the world, this pursuit is just your cute little hobby.
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I was 26 when I set this goal.
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I was young then, and I couldn't do it.
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Now I'm old.
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If I don't do this now, it's just going to get harder.
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And if I back off, if I let reason win, then I have to carry the weight of that unrealized goal until the day I die.
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So those are the stakes.
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And I want to be like Nana.
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Go runner!
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Cheers!
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Thank you.
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6 a .m.
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August 1, today's day one of marathon training.
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2023 New York City Marathon.
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This year was really different.
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This is Roberto.
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He's my coach now, and I followed all of his guidance.
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This stadium is seeing all the fans.
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I took no shortcut.
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Crazy, we're cooking 653 of it, so.
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I have an Olympic marathon coach.
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He's running next to me.
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I told, yes!
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And me alone for 26 hours.
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This was it.
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Your boy is fit.
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I was fitter than I've ever been.
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I was fast.
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Six days, Roberto.
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And I had Roberto pacing me.
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That is the New York City marathon finish line.
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It was pretty exciting.
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It was 16 months of focused training just for this race.
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Good luck!
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Good luck!
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Today's gonna be the day.
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I was stronger than I'd ever been.
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KC!
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KC!
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At mile 13, I was on pace.
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KC!
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Mile 18, I was on pace.
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KC!
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I felt strong.
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Go KC!
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Go KC!
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Go KC!
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Why was this so hard, talking about a margin of less than two minutes?
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Moreover, why do I care anymore?
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It's not about a broken leg or needing to prove that doctor wrong.
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I have now run two dozen marathons.
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I won.
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at age 42 I had just run the fastest marathon of my entire life we had a good day the official
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The final result is 3 .01.
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We had a good time, 6 .48 through 22 miles, but you were all great out there.
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Thanks for cheering.
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It's just an arbitrary number.
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I don't need to break three hours to know who I am.
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What matters are the experiences, the journey, even if I failed in the goal.
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See, life's a battle, and there are times when you need to accept that you've been beat.
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It's been a long road, and there's a lot to be proud of, but I'm never gonna break three.
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I'm just not that guy.
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Oh, fuck that.
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It's been, uh, Five weeks since I failed in New York City.
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I'm here in Tucson, Arizona.
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Doing it again.
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You don't just give up.
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You can't just walk away.
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You get out there and you find that fucking dog.
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Yes, it's hard.
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If it was easy, everyone would do it.
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You're not out here because it's easy.
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You do a lot of meaningless, purposeless, stupid things.
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You get obsessed.
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You spend years focused on them.
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And literally no one cares but you, but you persevere anyway.
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You keep running.
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You keep running, you don't quit, you die trying.
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Because when you add up all those stupid, meaningless obsessions and accomplishments, what they equal, what they add up to, is your life.
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Yeah!
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Woo!
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Coming over from New York.
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It's about to finish.
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Casey Neistat and Roberto Mangi.
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What's the time?
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Bro, 2 .57!
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Say it again, say it again.
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2 .57!
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Oh, my God.
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Let's go, Casey!
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Yeah!
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Yeah!
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Yeah!
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Yeah!
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Yeah!
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Yeah!
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Yeah!
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Yeah!
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Yeah!
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Yeah!
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Yeah!
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Yeah!
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Yeah!
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Yeah!
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Yeah!
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Yeah!
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Yeah!
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Yeah!
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Yeah!
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Thank you.
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Wortschatz und Sprechhinweise zu dieser Lektion
Diese Sprechübung basiert auf dem Video „Sisyphus and the Impossible Dream“. Diese Wörter kommen am häufigsten vor: marathon, Casey, mile, fail, goal. Dieses Video enthält 190 Sätze und 1189 Wörter zum Nachsprechen. Der gesprochene Teil dauert 11:33. Der Sprecher spricht langsam, etwa 103 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 |
|---|---|---|
| marathon Substantiv | /ˈmæɹəθən/ | Marathon |
| pace Substantiv | /peɪs/ | Schritt |
| curse Substantiv | /kɝs/ | Fluch, Verwünschung |
| knock Verb | /nɑk/ | klopfen |
| boulder Substantiv | /ˈboʊl.dɚ/ | Felsbrocken, Felsblock |
| meaningless Adjektiv | /ˈmiː.nɪŋ.ləs/ | sinnlos, bedeutungslos |
| fort Substantiv | /fɔɹt/ | Festung, Fort |
| muscle Substantiv | /ˈmʌs.əl/ | Muskel |
| marry Verb | /ˈmæɹi/ | heiraten |
| brave Adjektiv | /bɹeɪv/ | tapfer, mutig |
| guidance Substantiv | /ˈɡaɪdəns/ | Anleitung, Richtungsweisung |
| invest Verb | /ɪnˈvɛst/ | investieren |
| loop Substantiv | /luːp/ | Schlaufe, Schlinge |
| recover Verb | /ɹɪˈkʌvɚ/ | zurückgewinnen |
| pump Substantiv | /pʌmp/ | Pumpe |
Phrasal Verbs, die du hören wirst
| Wort | Aussprache | Bedeutung |
|---|---|---|
| knock down Verb | umwerfen, niederschlagen | |
| get out Verb | aussteigen | |
| give up Verb | aufgeben, sich ergeben | |
| wake up Verb | /ˌweɪk ˈʌp/ | aufwachen, erwachen |
Sätze zum Wiederholen
Kurze, vollständige Sätze aus dem Video, die du im Alltag wiederverwenden kannst:
- You're finally brave enough to ask her out.
- I was like, are you okay?
- Starting now, I'd run every day.
- I'm not going to make a good time.
- Moreover, why do I care anymore?
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 | who's been cursed · haven't done · I've ever been |
| Passiv be + Partizip Perfekt – wichtig ist, was geschieht, nicht wer es tut | was snapped · been cursed |
Aussprache, auf die du achten solltest
Der Sprecher verwendet 43 Kurzformen und abgeschwächte Formen, zum Beispiel you're, I'm, I'd. Sprich sie in der kurzen Form, so wie du sie hörst.
- Die „th“-Laute: marathon /ˈmæɹəθən/, mythology /mɪˈθɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/
- Die Laute „sh“ und „zh“: accomplish /əˈkɑm.plɪʃ/, obsession /əbˈsɛʃən/, accomplishment /əˈkɑm.plɪʃ.mənt/, shortcut /ˈʃɔːtkʌt/
- Lange Wörter – auf die Betonung achten: motorcycle /ˈmoʊtɚˌsaɪkəl/, arbitrary /ˈɑː.bɪ.tɹə.ɹi/, eternity /əˈtɜɹnəti/, accomplishment /əˈkɑm.plɪʃ.mənt/, mythology /mɪˈθɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/
Laute, die Deutschsprachigen schwerfallen:
- Stimmhafter Auslaut — /b/, /d/, /g/, /z/, /v/ am Wortende nicht verhärten: brave /bɹeɪv/, pound /ˈpaʊ̯nd/, rebuild /ɹiːˈbɪld/
- /æ/ — offener als „ä“: marathon /ˈmæɹəθən/, marry /ˈmæɹi/, snap /snæp/, embarrass /ɪmˈbæɹəs/
- /dʒ/ — stimmhaft, nicht „tsch“: margin /ˈmɑɹ.d͡ʒɪn/, mythology /mɪˈθɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/
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 marathon, pace, curse.
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.