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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This B1 speaking lesson is built on the video “Every appointment ever for anything in the UK”. The speaker keeps coming back to these words: Rob, tyre, Blob, changed. This video has 40 sentences and 226 words to shadow. The speech runs for 1:36. The speaker talks at a steady 142 words per minute, a comfortable pace for shadowing. 83% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English; the rest is worth studying before you start. 10 of its 40 sentences are questions, so it is good practice for question intonation and short answers.
Key vocabulary in this video
The 8 most advanced words in the video, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| tyre noun | /taɪə(ɹ)/ | The ring-shaped protective covering around a wheel which is usually made of rubber or plastic composite and is either pneumatic or solid. |
| confused adjective | /kənˈfjuːzd/ | unable to think clearly or understand |
| bloke noun | /bloʊk/ | A fellow, a man; especially an ordinary man, a man on the street. |
| mate noun | /meɪt/ | A fellow, comrade, colleague, partner or someone with whom something is shared, e.g. shipmate, classmate. |
| customer noun | /ˈkʌs.tə.mə/ | A person or company who purchases or receives a product or service from a business or merchant or intends to do so. |
| manage verb | /ˈmæn.ɪd͡ʒ/ | To direct or be in charge of. |
| beginning noun | /bɪˈɡɪn.ɪŋ/ | The act of doing that which begins anything; commencement of an action, state, or space of time; entrance into being or upon a course; the first act, effort… |
| yesterday noun | /ˈjɛstɹdeɪ/ | The day immediately before today; one day ago. |
Sentences worth repeating
Short, complete lines from the video that you can reuse in everyday conversation:
- Yep, yep, that's the only thing you do here.
- Sorry, where did you book this?
- Do you know anything about that?
- What's your name, mate?
- Ah, that's you, is it?
Pronunciation to watch
The speaker uses 3 contractions and reduced forms, such as can't, he'd, we've. 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.
- 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 tyre, confused, bloke.
쉐도잉이란? 영어 실력을 빠르게 키우는 과학적 방법
쉐도잉(Shadowing)은 원래 전문 통역사 훈련을 위해 개발된 언어 학습 기법으로, 다언어 학자인 Dr. Alexander Arguelles에 의해 대중화된 방법입니다. 핵심 원리는 간단하지만 매우 강력합니다: 원어민의 영어를 들으면서 1~2초의 짧은 지연으로 즉시 소리 내어 따라 말하는 것——마치 '그림자(shadow)'처럼 화자를 따라가는 것입니다. 문법 공부나 수동적인 청취와 달리, 쉐도잉은 뇌와 입 근육이 동시에 실시간으로 영어를 처리하고 재현하도록 훈련합니다. 연구에 따르면 이 방법은 발음 정확도, 억양, 리듬, 연음, 청취력, 말하기 유창성을 크게 향상시킵니다. IELTS 스피킹 준비와 자연스러운 영어 소통을 원하는 분들에게 특히 효과적입니다.