쉐도잉 연습: @sabrinacarpenter - Don't Smile (Lyrics) - 영상으로 영어 말하기 배우기
Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This B1 speaking lesson is built on the video “@sabrinacarpenter - Don't Smile”. The speaker keeps coming back to these words: miss, baby, supposed, hold, smile. This video has 19 sentences and 203 words to shadow. The speech runs for 2:54. The speaker talks slowly, about 70 words per minute, so there is time to copy every sound. 96% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English, so the vocabulary is easy to follow. 4 of its 19 sentences are questions, so it is good practice for question intonation and short answers.
Key vocabulary in this video
The 9 most advanced words in the video, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| pound noun | /ˈpaʊ̯nd/ | A unit of weight in various measurement systems. |
| tempt verb | /tɛmpt/ | To provoke someone to do wrong, especially by promising a reward; to entice. |
| suppose verb | /səˈpoʊz/ | To take for granted; to conclude, with less than absolute supporting data; to believe. |
| yellow adjective | /ˈjɛloʊ/ | Of a yellow hue. |
| smile verb | /ˈsmaɪl/ | To have (a smile) on one's face. |
| fake adjective | /feɪ̯k/ | Not real; false, fraudulent. |
| heavy adjective | /ˈhɛv.i/ | Having great weight. |
| shut verb | /ʃʌt/ | To remove or block an opening, gap or passage through. |
| hundred noun | /ˈhʌn.dɹəd/ | A hundred-dollar bill, or any other note denominated 100 (e.g. a hundred euros). |
Phrasal verbs you will hear
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hold up verb | To wait or delay. |
| pick up verb | To lift; to grasp and raise. |
이 영상의 문법
화자가 가장 많이 쓰는 문형을 영상 속 실제 표현과 함께 정리했습니다.
| 문형 | 영상 속 표현 |
|---|---|
| 수동태 be + 과거분사 — 누가 하는지보다 무슨 일이 일어나는지에 초점 | be tempted |
| 비교급 -er than / more … than — 두 대상을 비교 | faster than |
| “will” 미래 will + 동사 — 결정, 약속 또는 예측 | Won't you miss |
Pronunciation to watch
The speaker uses 17 contractions and reduced forms, such as don't, you're, won't. 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 pound, tempt, suppose.
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.






























