Shadowing Practice: THE POWER IN SAYING LESS - Learn English Speaking with Video
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Always say less than necessary.
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If you can't control your mouth, if you just keep talking and talking, it gives an aura to other people that you can't control anything else.
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You have no self-control.
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And that is very unpowerful aura.
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The more you talk, the more you are prone to say something kind of stupid and irrational that you're going to regret.
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A lot of people have a hard time with it because they think, oh, should I just be able to say whatever I want and just talk?
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Well, no, you don't.
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Not in the social world, not in the work world.
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It's going to get you in trouble.
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Learn to control what you talk and learn that there are moments
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that saying less is actually much more powerful than just yammering on and on.
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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This B2 speaking lesson is built on the video “THE POWER IN SAYING LESS”. This video has 11 sentences and 138 words to shadow. The speech runs for 0:37. The speaker talks fast, about 225 words per minute, so expect linked and reduced sounds.
Key vocabulary in this video
The 11 most advanced words in the video, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| aura noun | /ˈɔːɹə/ | A subtle emanation or exhalation of any substance, such as an aroma or odour. |
| regret verb | /ɹɪˈɡɹɛt/ | To feel sorry about (a thing that has or has not happened), afterthink: to wish that a thing had not happened, that something else had happened instead. |
| prone adjective | /pɹəʊn/ | Lying face-down. |
| irrational adjective | /ɪˈɹæʃ.(ə.)nəl/ | Not rational; unfounded, nonsensical or wrong-headed. |
| unpowerful adjective | Not powerful. | |
| yammer verb | /ˈjæm.ɚ/ | To complain peevishly. |
| stupid adjective | /ˈstjuːpɪd/ | Lacking in intelligence. |
| necessary adjective | /ˈnɛs.əˌsɛ.ɹi/ | Required, essential, whether logically inescapable or needed in order to achieve a desired result or avoid some penalty. |
| powerful adjective | /ˈpaʊɚfl̩/ | Having, or capable of exerting, power or influence. |
| mouth noun | /maʊθ/ | The front opening of a creature through which food is ingested. |
| trouble noun | /ˈt͡ʃɹʌbəl/ | A distressing or dangerous situation. |
Pronunciation to watch
The speaker uses 4 contractions and reduced forms, such as can't, don't, you're. Say them the short way, as you hear them.
- Long words — get the stress right: irrational /ɪˈɹæʃ.(ə.)nəl/, necessary /ˈnɛs.əˌsɛ.ɹi/
How to practise with this video
- Listen to the whole video once without speaking and note the words you do not know.
- Start at 0.75× 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 aura, regret, prone.
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