쉐도잉 연습: Listen to English, Learn Something, Repeat, and Do SHADOWING Practice for Fluency - 영상으로 영어 말하기 배우기
Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This B1 speaking lesson is built on the video “Listen to English, Learn Something, Repeat, and Do SHADOWING Practice for Fluency”. The speaker keeps coming back to these words: choices, spend, poor, mindset, affects. This video has 98 sentences and 887 words to shadow. The speech runs for 7:16. The speaker talks at a steady 122 words per minute, a comfortable pace for shadowing. 91% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English, so the vocabulary is easy to follow.
Key vocabulary in this video
The 12 most advanced words in the video, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| mindset noun | /ˈmaɪn(d)ˌsɛt/ | A way of thinking; an attitude or opinion, especially a habitual one. |
| cloth noun | /klɒθ/ | A fabric, usually made of woven, knitted, or felted fibres or filaments, such as used in dressing, decorating, cleaning or other practical use. Sometimes… |
| invest verb | /ɪnˈvɛst/ | To spend money, time, or energy on something, especially for some benefit or purpose; used with in. |
| paycheck noun | /ˈpeɪ.t͡ʃɛk/ | A periodic payment, usually in the form of a paper check, received by an employee from an employer for work performed. |
| wealthy adjective | /ˈwɛl.θi/ | Possessing financial wealth; rich. |
| squeezy adjective | flexible and easy to squeeze | |
| tedious adjective | /ˈtiː.dɪəs/ | Boring, monotonous, time-consuming, wearisome, livelong. |
| fluent adjective | /ˈfluənt/ | That flows; flowing, liquid. |
| continuation noun | /kənˌtɪnjʊˈeɪʃ(ə)n/ | The act or state of continuing or being continued; uninterrupted extension or succession |
| workout noun | /ˈwɝk.aʊ̯t/ | An exercise session; a period of physical exercise. |
| tire verb | /ˈtaɪ̯ɚ/ | To become sleepy or weary. |
| lemon noun | /ˈlɛmən/ | A yellowish citrus fruit. |
Phrasal verbs you will hear
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| follow along verb | To continue behind or beside an animal, person, vehicle or other object, especially as a companion. | |
| move forward verb | To cause to make progress. | |
| work out verb | /ˌwɝk ˈaʊt/ | To calculate. |
Sentences worth repeating
Short, complete lines from the video that you can reuse in everyday conversation:
- Let's talk about a simple...
- Let's talk about a simple but powerful idea.
- From the car you drive?
- Shall we do it from the start to finish?
- We just kept going without stopping, didn't we?
이 영상의 문법
화자가 가장 많이 쓰는 문형을 영상 속 실제 표현과 함께 정리했습니다.
| 문형 | 영상 속 표현 |
|---|---|
| 관계절 who / which + 절 — 사람이나 사물에 대한 추가 정보 | people who stay · People who build · People who have |
| “going to” 미래 be going to + 동사 — 계획이나 곧 일어날 것이 분명한 일 | we're going to do · I'm going to say |
| “will” 미래 will + 동사 — 결정, 약속 또는 예측 | It'll be · I'll see |
Pronunciation to watch
The speaker uses 8 contractions and reduced forms, such as I'm, didn't, don't. Say them the short way, as you hear them.
- The “th” sounds: cloth /klɒθ/, wealthy /ˈwɛl.θi/
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 mindset, cloth, invest.
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.






























