Shadowing Practice: making a flower bouquet withโฆ ๐ - Learn English Speaking with Video
ืืืจ ืืฆื ืชืจืืื
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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This B1 speaking lesson is built on the video โmaking a flower bouquet withโฆ ๐โ. This video has 10 sentences and 161 words to shadow. The speech runs for 0:50. The speaker talks fast, about 194 words per minute, so expect linked and reduced sounds. Only 79% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English, so the vocabulary is demanding.
Key vocabulary in this video
The 13 most advanced words in the video, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| flower noun | /หfloสษ/ | A reproductive structure in angiosperms (flowering plants), often conspicuously colourful and typically including sepals, petals, and either or both stamensโฆ |
| bloom noun | /blum/ | A blossom; the flower of a plant; an expanded bud. |
| remind verb | /ษนษหmaษชnd/ | To cause one to experience a memory (of someone or something); to bring to the notice or consideration (of a person). |
| tube noun | /tuหb/ | Anything that is hollow and cylindrical in shape. |
| relax verb | /ษนษชหlรฆks/ | To make something loose. |
| compound noun | /หkษmpaสnd/ | Anything made by combining several things. |
| bud noun | /bสd/ | A newly sprouted leaf or blossom that has not yet unfolded. |
| satisfy verb | /หsรฆtษชsfaษช/ | To be enough (for) |
| opt verb | /ษpt/ | To choose; select. |
| freestyle noun | /หfษนiหหstaษชl/ | A swimming event in which the contestants may choose any stroke. |
| assemble verb | /ษหsษm.bษl/ | To put together. |
| bouquet noun | /buหหkeษช/ | An arrangement or bunch of cut flowers; a nosegay. |
| filler noun | /หfษชlษ/ | One who fills. |
Phrasal verbs you will hear
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| push down verb | To force downwards (literally or figuratively). |
ืืงืืืง ืืกืจืืื ืืื
ืืืื ืื ืฉืืืืืจ ืืฉืชืืฉ ืืื ืืื ืืจืื, ืขื ืืืืืื ืืืืืืงืืช ืืืกืจืืื:
| ืืื ื | ืืกืจืืื |
|---|---|
| ืืืื ืืืฉืื (Present perfect) have/has + past participle โ ืคืขืืื ืฉืงืจืชื ืืขืืจ ืืขืืืื ืืฉ ืื ืืฉืืืืช ืื ืืฉืคืขื ืขืืฉืื | I've made |
| ืกืืื (Passive voice) be + past participle โ ืืืืฉ ืืื ืขื ืื ืฉืงืืจื, ืื ืขื ืื ืฉืขืืฉื ืืช ืืคืขืืื | was filled |
| ืืฉืคืื ืืืงื (Relative clauses) who / which + clause โ ืืืืข ื ืืกืฃ ืขื ืืื ืื ืืืจ | guide, which is |
Pronunciation to watch
The speaker uses 3 contractions and reduced forms, such as doesn't, I've, you'll. Say them the short way, as you hear them.
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 flower, bloom, remind.
ืืื ืืื ืืงืช ืืฉืืืืืื ื?
ืฉืืืืืื ื ืืื ืืื ืืงืช ืืืืืช ืฉืคื ืืืืกืกืช ืืืข ืฉืคืืชืื ืืืงืืจ ืืืืฉืจืช ืืชืืจืืื ืื ืืงืฆืืขืืื ืืคืืคืืืจืืช ืขื ืืื ืืคืืืืืืื ื"ืจ ืืืืกื ืืจ ืืจืืืืืก. ืืฉืืื ืคืฉืืื ืื ืขืืฆืืชืืช: ืืชื ืืงืฉืื ืืืืืื ืืื ืืืืช ืืืืืืช ืืืืืจ ืขืืื ืืงืื ืจื ืืื โ ืืื ืฆื ืืขืืงื ืืืจื ืืืืืจ ืขื ืขืืืื ืฉื 1โ2 ืฉื ืืืช ืืืื. ืื ืืืื ืืืืื ื ืคืกืืืืช ืื ืชืจืืืื ืืงืืืง, ืฉืืืืืื ื ืืืจืื ืืช ืืืื ืืืฉืจืืจืื ืืคื ืืขืื ืืืฉืืืจ ืืคืืกื ืืืืืจ ืืืืชืืื ืื ืืื ืืช. ืืืงืจืื ืืจืืื ืฉืื ืืฉืคืจ ืืฉืืขืืชืืช ืืช ืืืืง ืืืืืื, ืืืื ืืื ืฆืื, ืืงืฆื, ืืืืืืจ ืืืืืืจ, ืืื ืช ืืฉืืืขื ืืฉืืฃ ืืืืืืจ โ ืื ืฉืืืคื ืืืชื ืืืืช ืืฉืืืืช ืืืขืืืืช ืืืืชืจ ืืืื ื ืIELTS Speaking ืืืชืงืฉืืจืช ืืื ืืืืช ืืขืืื ืืืืืชื.