Shadowing Practice: Donald Trump’s Never Give Up Message - Learn English Speaking with Video
בחר מצב תרגול
כל מצב פותח חדר תרגול במסך מלא.
הורד אפליקציה
כל מה שאתה צריך כדי לדבר בשטף
אותו ערוץ
המלץ על סרטון
Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This B2 speaking lesson is built on the video “Donald Trump’s Never Give Up Message”. This video has 266 sentences and 3778 words to shadow. The speech runs for 32:12. The speaker talks at a steady 117 words per minute, a comfortable pace for shadowing. 85% 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 15 most advanced words in the video, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| critic noun | /ˈkɹɪt.ɪk/ | A person who appraises the works of others. |
| bless verb | /blɛs/ | To make something holy by religious rite, sanctify. |
| outsider noun | /ˌaʊtˈsaɪdəɹ/ | One who is not part of a community or organization. |
| patriot noun | /ˈpeɪ.tɹi.ət/ | A person who loves and zealously supports and defends their country. |
| embrace verb | /ɛmˈbɹes/ | To clasp (someone or each other) in the arms with affection; to take in the arms; to hug. |
| barbarity noun | /bɑː(ɹ)ˈbæɹɪti/ | The state of being barbarous; brutality |
| grit noun | /ɡɹɪt/ | A collection of hard small materials, such as dirt, ground stone, debris from sandblasting or other such grinding, or swarf from metalworking. |
| powerhouse noun | A power station; the building housing a power station | |
| clap verb | /klæp/ | To strike the palms of the hands together, creating a sharp sound. |
| preach verb | /pɹit͡ʃ/ | To give a sermon. |
| salute verb | /səˈlut/ | To make a gesture in honor of (someone or something). |
| proudly adverb | /ˈpɹaʊdli/ | In a proud manner. |
| devotion noun | /dɪˈvoʊʃən/ | The act or state of devoting or being devoted; a feeling of being devoted (to something). |
| shepherd noun | /ˈʃɛpəɹd/ | A person who tends sheep, especially a grazing flock. |
| quarterback noun | /ˈkwɔːtəbak/ | An offensive back whose primary job is to pass the ball in a play. |
Phrasal verbs you will hear
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| stand up for verb | To speak or act in support or defense of (a person, a cause, a belief, or the like). | |
| give up verb | To surrender (someone or something); to inform on (someone). | |
| go down verb | To descend; to move from a higher place to a lower one. | |
| stand up verb | To rise from a lying or sitting position. | |
| come out verb | /ˌkʌm ˈaʊt/ | To be discovered; to be revealed. |
| go along verb | To participate, cooperate, or conform. | |
| fill up verb | To make (something) completely full. | |
| go along with verb | To acquiesce to or comply with a proposal, despite lacking a desire or value for it. |
Sentences worth repeating
Short, complete lines from the video that you can reuse in everyday conversation:
- You haven’t forgotten yet, have you?
- Did we dare to defy expectations?
- Jerry, you sure you know what you’re doing here?
- Would you like me to read the names?
- Just came out, would you like to hear them?
דקדוק בסרטון הזה
המבנים שהדובר משתמש בהם הכי הרבה, עם המילים המדויקות מהסרטון:
| מבנה | בסרטון |
|---|---|
| הווה מושלם ממושך (Present perfect continuous) have/has been + -ing — פעולה שהתחילה בעבר ועדיין נמשכת עכשיו | we've been witnessing · I've been watching |
| הווה מושלם (Present perfect) have/has + past participle — פעולה שקרתה בעבר ועדיין יש לה חשיבות או השפעה עכשיו | you've earned · I've been · It's been |
| סביל (Passive voice) be + past participle — הדגש הוא על מה שקורה, לא על מי שעושה את הפעולה | be joined · you've been given · is broken |
| משפטי זיקה (Relative clauses) who / which + clause — מידע נוסף על אדם או דבר | ones who have · people who you · those who lack |
Pronunciation to watch
The speaker uses 85 contractions and reduced forms, such as don't, you're, I'm. Say them the short way, as you hear them.
- The “th” sounds: athletic /æθˈlɛt.ɪk/, thrill /θɹɪl/, oath /ˈoʊθ/, pathetic /pəˈθɛtɪk/, grandmother /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðɚ/
- The “sh” and “zh” sounds: devotion /dɪˈvoʊʃən/, shepherd /ˈʃɛpəɹd/, exceptional /ɪkˈsɛpʃənəl/, conviction /kənˈvɪkʃən/, starvation /stɑɹˈveɪʃən/
- Long words — get the stress right: barbarity /bɑː(ɹ)ˈbæɹɪti/, exceptional /ɪkˈsɛpʃənəl/, importantly /ɪmˈpɔɹ.tənt.li/, meteoric /ˌmiːtiˈɒɹɪk/, congratulate /kənˈɡɹæd͡ʒ.ʊˌleɪt/
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 critic, bless, outsider.
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.























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