Shadowing Practice: Can You Guess the Diagnosis Before I Do? ๐ - Learn English Speaking with Video
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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This speaking lesson is built on the video โCan You Guess the Diagnosis Before I Do? ๐โ. This video has 21 sentences and 233 words to shadow. The speech runs for 1:14. The speaker talks fast, about 189 words per minute, so expect linked and reduced sounds. Only 77% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English, so the vocabulary is demanding.
Key vocabulary in this video
15 words from the video worth learning, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| confused adjective | /kษnหfjuหzd/ | unable to think clearly or understand |
| shock noun | /สษk/ | A sudden, heavy impact. |
| recognition noun | /หษนษkษษกหnษชส(ษ)n/ | The act of recognizing or the condition of being recognized (matching a current observation with a memory of a prior observation of the same entity). |
| compare verb | /kษmหpษษ/ | To assess the similarities and differences between two or more things [โto compare X with Yโ]. Having made the comparison of X with Y, one might have found itโฆ |
| lab noun | /lรฆหb/ | A Labrador retriever. |
| nurse noun | /nษs/ | Anyone performing this role, regardless of training or profession. |
| obtain verb | /ษbหteษชn/ | To get hold of; to gain possession of, to procure; to acquire, in any way. |
| potentially adverb | /pษหtษnส(ษ)li/ | In a manner showing much potential; with the possibility of happening in a given way. |
| vital adjective | /หvaษชtษl/ | Relating to or characteristic of life. |
| monitor noun | /หmษ.nษช.tษ/ | Someone who watches over something; a person in charge of something or someone. |
| infection noun | /ษชnหfษkสษn/ | The act or process of infecting. |
| tissue noun | /หtษชส.(j)u/ | Thin, woven, gauzelike fabric. |
| spectrum noun | /หspษktษนษm/ | A range; a continuous, infinite, one-dimensional set, possibly bounded by extremes. |
| oxygen noun | /หษksษชdอกสษn/ | The chemical element (symbol O) with an atomic number of 8 and relative atomic mass of 15.9994. It is a colorless and odorless gas. Sometimes called elementalโฆ |
| fever noun | /หfivษ/ | A higher than normal body temperature of a person (or, generally, a mammal), usually caused by disease. |
Phrasal verbs you will hear
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| come back verb | To return to a place. |
Pronunciation to watch
The speaker uses 6 contractions and reduced forms, such as I'll, aren't, doesn't. Say them the short way, as you hear them.
- The โshโ and โzhโ sounds: shock /สษk/, recognition /หษนษkษษกหnษชส(ษ)n/, potentially /pษหtษnส(ษ)li/, infection /ษชnหfษkสษn/, tissue /หtษชส.(j)u/
- Long words โ get the stress right: recognition /หษนษkษษกหnษชส(ษ)n/, potentially /pษหtษnส(ษ)li/, respiratory /ษนษชหspษช.ษนษt.ษ.ษนi/, administer /ษdหmษชn.ษช.stษ/, antibiotic /หรฆn.taษช.baษชหษ.tษชk/
How to practise with this video
- Listen to the whole video once without speaking and note the words you do not know.
- Start at 0.75ร speed, shadow it sentence by sentence, then go back to normal speed once it feels easy.
- Record yourself and compare with the original, paying attention to words like confused, shock, recognition.
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