Shadowing Practice: Are you responsible? - Learn English Speaking with Video
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21 משפטים
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I was watching the news last night and all the problems in a lot of the French cities.
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In France, a lot of people, a lot of demonstrators are on the street.
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Demonstrators and rioters, two interesting words, right?
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A demonstrator is a person who goes onto the street to demand better education, better salary, better housing.
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A rioter is a person who goes onto the street to steal, to break into shops.
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It was so bad in France that
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President Macron went onto national TV to make a statement to say that things are really bad,
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but the rioters were going to pay for their crimes.
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Les casseurs, I think it was in France.
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And it got me thinking about responsibility, being responsible.
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And I think when we're learning English, we have to be responsible, right?
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Responsible to ourselves, but responsible to others.
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You're responsible to yourself because you have to have a goal, get a plan and follow it if you want to make progress.
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But you're also, you have a responsibility to others because you're going to share your ideas, your thoughts with others.
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You're going to make a contribution with your English.
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So you have a responsibility to do that as best as possible to other people.
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Now, don't get me wrong, this is not a huge responsibility,
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but I think if you want to make good progress in English, be responsible.
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Don't be like the casseurs, don't be like the rioters, trying to steal things, a quick fix and steal little bits and pieces there.
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Be in it for the long haul.
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Be responsible learning English.
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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This speaking lesson is built on the video “Are you responsible?”. The speaker keeps coming back to these words: responsible, rioter, responsibility, English, demonstrator. This video has 21 sentences and 271 words to shadow. The speech runs for 1:49. The speaker talks at a steady 149 words per minute, a comfortable pace for shadowing. 86% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English; the rest is worth studying before you start.
Key vocabulary in this video
15 words from the video worth learning, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| steal verb | /stiːl/ | To take illegally, or without the owner's permission, something owned by someone else without intending to return it. |
| salary noun | /ˈsæləɹi/ | A fixed amount of money paid to a worker, usually calculated on a monthly or annual basis, not hourly, as wages. Implies a degree of professionalism and/or… |
| contribution noun | /ˌkɑntɹɪˈbjuʃən/ | Something given or offered that adds to a larger whole. |
| haul verb | /hɔl/ | To transport by drawing or pulling, as with horses or oxen, or a motor vehicle. |
| rioter noun | /ˈɹaɪətɚ/ | One who riots; part of the unruly violent crowd causing a riot. |
| demonstrator noun | /ˈdɛmənstɹeɪtə(ɹ)/ | One who demonstrates anything, or proves beyond doubt. |
| ourselves | /aʊɚˈsɛlvz/ | Us; the group including the speaker as the object of a verb or preposition when that group also is the subject. |
| responsible adjective | /ɹɪˈspɑn.sə.bəl/ | Having the duty of taking care of something; answerable for an act performed or for its consequences; accountable; amenable, especially legally or politically. |
| responsibility noun | /ɹɪˌspɑn.səˈbɪl.ə.ti/ | The state of being responsible, accountable, or answerable. |
| onto | /ˈɒn.tuː/ | Arriving upon or on top of (speaking of a physical or metaphorical movement). |
| progress noun | /ˈpɹɑ.ɡɹɛs/ | Movement or advancement through a series of events, or points in time; development through time. |
| quick adjective | /kwɪk/ | Moving with speed, rapidity or swiftness, or capable of doing so; rapid; fast. |
| statement noun | /ˈsteɪtmənt/ | A declaration or remark. |
| crime noun | /kɹaɪm/ | A specific act committed in violation of the law, especially criminal law. |
| shop noun | /ʃɑp/ | An establishment that sells goods or services to the public; originally only a physical location, but now a virtual establishment as well. |
דקדוק בסרטון הזה
המבנים שהדובר משתמש בהם הכי הרבה, עם המילים המדויקות מהסרטון:
| מבנה | בסרטון |
|---|---|
| משפטי זיקה (Relative clauses) who / which + clause — מידע נוסף על אדם או דבר | person who goes |
| עתיד עם “going to” be going to + verb — תכנון לעתיד או משהו שנראה שעומד לקרות | you're going to share · You're going to make |
| חובה: must / have to / need to להביע שדבר מה הוא הכרחי או חובה | have to be · have to have |
Pronunciation to watch
The speaker uses 8 contractions and reduced forms, such as you're, don't, we're. Say them the short way, as you hear them.
- The “sh” and “zh” sounds: contribution /ˌkɑntɹɪˈbjuʃən/, shop /ʃɑp/
- Long words — get the stress right: contribution /ˌkɑntɹɪˈbjuʃən/, demonstrator /ˈdɛmənstɹeɪtə(ɹ)/, responsible /ɹɪˈspɑn.sə.bəl/, responsibility /ɹɪˌspɑn.səˈbɪl.ə.ti/
How to practise with this video
- Listen to the whole video once without speaking and note the words you do not know.
- Shadow it sentence by sentence at normal speed, repeating each one until your rhythm matches the speaker.
- Record yourself and compare with the original, paying attention to words like steal, salary, contribution.
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