Shadowing Practice: Close Enough Swoletown Absolute Unit Version 2 0 - Learn English Speaking with Video
בחר מצב תרגול
כל מצב פותח חדר תרגול במסך מלא.
הורד אפליקציה
כל מה שאתה צריך כדי לדבר בשטף
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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This B1 speaking lesson is built on the video “Close Enough Swoletown Absolute Unit Version 2 0”. This video has 43 sentences and 216 words to shadow. The speech runs for 2:35. The speaker talks slowly, about 83 words per minute, so there is time to copy every sound. 82% 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
The 14 most advanced words in the video, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| congratulations | /kənˌɡɹæt͡ʃəˈleɪʃ(ə)nz/ | Expressing praise and approval, expressing approbation. |
| discover verb | /dɪˈskʌvə/ | To find or learn something for the first time. |
| rep noun | /ɹɛp/ | A fabric made of silk or wool, or of silk and wool, and having a transversely corded or ribbed surface. |
| weakness noun | /ˈwik.nɪs/ | The condition of being weak. |
| squeeze verb | /skwiːz/ | To apply pressure (to something) from two or more sides at once. |
| explode verb | /ɪkˈsploʊd/ | To fly apart with sudden violent force; to blow up, to burst, to detonate, to go off. |
| greatness noun | /ˈɡɹeɪtnəs/ | The state, condition, or quality of being great |
| pup noun | /pʌp/ | A young dog, wolf, fox, seal, bat or shark, or the young of certain other animals. |
| shred verb | /ʃɹɛd/ | To cut or tear (something) into long, narrow pieces or strips. |
| annihilate verb | /əˈnaɪ.ə.leɪt/ | To reduce to nothing, to destroy, to eradicate. |
| hammy adjective | Resembling or characteristic of ham. | |
| pfft | [p͡ɸːt] | Used to signify a sudden ending or disappearance. |
| puke verb | /pjuːk/ | To vomit; to throw up; to eject from the stomach. |
| unrealized adjective | Not realized; possible to obtain or achieve, yet not obtained or achieved. |
Phrasal verbs you will hear
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lift up verb | To elevate to a higher position. |
Sentences worth repeating
Short, complete lines from the video that you can reuse in everyday conversation:
- You know what they say?
- If you ain't puking, it ain't working.
- I want to run with the big dogs?
- You've only got ten minutes.
Pronunciation to watch
The speaker uses 10 contractions and reduced forms, such as ain't, don't, I'm. Say them the short way, as you hear them.
- The “sh” and “zh” sounds: congratulations /kənˌɡɹæt͡ʃəˈleɪʃ(ə)nz/, shred /ʃɹɛd/
- Long words — get the stress right: congratulations /kənˌɡɹæt͡ʃəˈleɪʃ(ə)nz/, annihilate /əˈnaɪ.ə.leɪt/
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 congratulations, discover, rep.
מהי טכניקת השאדואינג?
שאדואינג היא טכניקת למידת שפה מבוססת מדע שפותחה במקור להכשרת מתורגמנים מקצועיים ופופולרית על ידי הפוליגלוט ד"ר אלכסנדר ארגואלס. השיטה פשוטה אך עוצמתית: אתה מקשיב לאודיו באנגלית ילידית וחוזר עליו בקול רם מיד — כמו צל העוקב אחרי הדובר עם עיכוב של 1–2 שניות בלבד. בניגוד להאזנה פסיבית או תרגילי דקדוק, שאדואינג מכריח את המוח והשרירים בפה לעבד ולשחזר דפוסי דיבור אמיתיים בו זמנית. מחקרים מראים שזה משפר משמעותית את דיוק ההגייה, האינטונציה, הקצב, הדיבור המחובר, הבנת השמיעה ושטף הדיבור — מה שהופך אותו לאחת השיטות היעילות ביותר להכנה לIELTS Speaking ולתקשורת באנגלית בעולם האמיתי.