Shadowing-Übung: The Two Sides | Motivated + - Englisch Sprechen Lernen mit Video

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- What you put out is what comes back so if you say I'm going to be successful I'm going to be happy I'm going to enrich my life I'm going to have a top quality life (claps) This is how it works.
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Your brain is divided into two halves.
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Good, positive, negative, and evil.
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Good and positive, negative and evil.
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Your mind don't work on no other principle.
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It's either right or wrong, good or bad, righteous or evil.
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It don't operate no other way.
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Skip anything else you've ever heard.
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There are in each side of the brain millions of factory workers.
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In charge of each one of these different sides is a foreman.
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You have foreman positive.
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You have foreman negative.
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Those are the two people in charge.
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This is how it works.
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You wake up in the morning and you say, "Man, man this... I'm having a bad day.
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I woke up on the wrong side of the bed." The foreman on the negative evil side of your brain steps to the forefront and says, "Excuse me, what did you say?" I said, "I'm having a bad day.
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I woke up on the wrong side of the bed." That foreman turns around, has a megaphone, makes an announcement to the millions of factory workers on the left side of the brain, the negative and evil side, and he says, "Hey, Steve's having a bad day this morning.
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He woke up on the wrong side of the bed." They go, "Right away, Sir." They turn around and start manufacturing thoughts to justify you having bad day today.
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I will produce everything you need to go with what you said.
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That's what you're thinking, that's what it is.
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And then your mind just starts going, "Yeah. We got up, I missed my alarm, I set the snooze button and now I got to get out in this rush hour traffic.
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I got to go down here and see these people I don't even care about today.
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I don't feel like, man, my electric toothbrush it ain't even charged up." (laughing) "Ain't no more damn toothpaste in this tube.
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I rolled it all up." It just starts rolling.
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On the other hand, if you wake up every morning and you say, "Thank you. I sure appreciate you, Lord.
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Thank you for waking me up.
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Today I expect to have another great day." That foreman comes to the front and says, "Excuse me, what did you just say?" "I said that I'm having a great day.
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I want to thank you and I'm looking forward and I expect to have a great day." He says, "Right away." He turns around and gets that megaphone and says, "All right guys, Steve's having a great day.
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He's expecting some good things to happen today and he thinks it's going to be a really great day for him today.
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Let's get to work." Them workers start producing.
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"You know what, man, we got a job to go to.
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Man, we making some money.
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Man, I got a roof over my head.
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It may not be the house I want but I'm headed in that direction.
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Man, I got a car outside.
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Man, I got the ability to walk to the bus stop.
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Man, I'm healthy." You know what I'm saying.
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That's how it works.
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It's not a magic trick.
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The difference between successful people and the non-successful people is we wake up expecting great things to happen.
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(applause) Now, listen, some bad things are gonna happen to you.
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That's life.
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Know that. The road to success is always under construction.
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There ain't no easy way.
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There ain't no everybody go right there.
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(beep) Everybody would go do that.
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It's gonna get funky for you in 2019.
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You gonna get some setbacks.
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You gonna lose some loved ones.
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I buried my best friend.
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We're playing golf in October.
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He died while we're playing golf.
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My best friend.
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(beep) I miss him.
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But (beep) I ain't gonna climb in the casket.
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You know I was at the funeral crying, (beep) but you know, when they shut it down and rolled it out I let 'em go ahead.
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I ain't... (laughing) I gotta go on with my life.
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It happens.
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Life is 10% of what happens to you.
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It's 90% what you do about it.
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Quit trippin' every time something negative happens.
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It's the step to the next level.
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You got to past tests.
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You can't have a testimony without no test.
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You can't tell nobody what you been through unless you been through something.
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I can't stand here and tell you that this works unless I've seen it work.
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Why don't you take your God-given gift, the thing that he gave all of you at birth, and start using it.
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All of you have a gift that God gave you at birth.
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The Bible says your gift will make room for you, and put you in the presence of great men.
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Not your job, not your career choice, your gift.
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I've been to the White House with President Obama probably eight times.
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I ain't never been there before.
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Don't look like I'm going back again.
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(laughing) I've been to the White House.
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I done met the supreme ruler of Abu Dhabi.
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I've met the President of Botswana.
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I've met kings, I met because of my gift.
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That's the only reason I'm here.
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It ain't because I'm educated.
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I don't have any.
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But this God you're serve is listening to you.
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All you gotta do is ask it.
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You got to talk to God.
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You got to tell him what you want.
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You gotta believe that he's gonna give it to you.
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You got to be willing to put the work in and you got to wait on it.
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God will give you everything you ask for if you put the work in and you wait on it.
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If I was you I would try to stop fooling yourself.
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Talk to God in 2019.
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Expect 2019 to be the greatest year of your life and God will give that to you.
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He's gonna give it to me, watch.
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I bet he'll do it for you.
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Thank y'all.
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(cheering and applause)

Was du lernst

Dieses Video hilft dir, zwei entscheidende Sprechfertigkeiten zu verbessern: Erstens, positive Aussagen klar und überzeugend zu formulieren – ein Schlüssel für erfolgreiche Kommunikation. Zweitens, die Rhythmusänderung zwischen negativen und positiven Sätzen zu erkennen und nachzuahmen. Das ist perfekt fürs Englisch Shadowing, weil du lernst, wie native Speaker Emotionen durch Tonfall und Satzbau transportieren.

Horch nach diesen Klängen

Achte auf Verbindungen zwischen Wörtern, wie z. B. "I'm gonna" statt "I am going to" oder "ain't no" (üblich in informellem Englisch). Auch Reduktionen wie "what'd you say" (statt "what did you say") treten häufig auf. Diese Verbindungen machen den Sprachfluss flüssiger – und sie sind ein Muss, um wie ein Native zu klingen. Ein guter Tipp fürs shadow speech: Wiederhole diese Sätze langsam, um die Klangverbindungen zu internalisieren.

Sag es wie ein Native

Der Sprecher nutzt stark betonte Wörter, um seine Botschaft zu unterstreichen – z. B. "GREAT day", "SUCCESSFUL people" oder "BAD things". Kopiere seine Betonung, um die Emotionen nachzuahmen. Achte auch auf den Rhythmus: Negative Sätze werden oft schneller und mit mehr Unruhe gesprochen, positive dagegen langsamer und entspannter. Probier's mit shadowspeaks: Spiele einen Satz ab, pausiere und wiederhole ihn sofort – so trainierst du Tonfall und Tempo gleichzeitig. Ein guter shadowing site kann dir hierbei helfen, aber selbst mit dem Video kannst du viel erreichen: Konzentriere dich auf die Energie, die der Sprecher in positive Sätze steckt, und übernehme sie für dich.

Denke dran: Das Gehirn reagiert auf deine Worte – und so wie du sprichst, beeinflusst du nicht nur andere, sondern auch dich selbst. Mit shadowing machst du diese Sprache zu deinem eigenen – und gleichzeitig trainierst du deine mentale Einstellung. Also: Mach's los, und sag es wie ein Native!

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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