쉐도잉 연습: Since or For? The Timeline Trick - 영상으로 영어 말하기 배우기
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Lovely! You're chatting with someone new at a party.
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They ask, how long have you lived here?
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And you say, since three years.
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They nod politely... but they look a bit confused.
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Here's the trick. Picture a timeline.
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Since points to one moment on that line.
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For measures the whole stretch.
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Since Monday. Since last summer. Since I was ten.
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Each one is a single point in time.
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But for three years. For two weeks. For ages.
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See? Each one is a length, like a piece of string!
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Oh, and here's a bonus!
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Both usually go with the present perfect.
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I've lived here for three years. I've lived here since last summer.
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So next time, ask yourself one thing.
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Can I point at it on a calendar?
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Yes? Since. No? It's a length, so for.
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Now, how long have you been learning English?
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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This B1 speaking lesson is built on the video “Since or For? The Timeline Trick”. This video has 18 sentences and 143 words to shadow. The speech runs for 1:04. The speaker talks at a steady 133 words per minute, a comfortable pace for shadowing. 6 of its 18 sentences are questions, so it is good practice for question intonation and short answers.
Key vocabulary in this video
The 12 most advanced words in the video, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| trick noun | /ˈtɹɪk/ | Something designed to fool, dupe, outsmart, mislead or swindle. |
| confused adjective | /kənˈfjuːzd/ | unable to think clearly or understand |
| bonus noun | /ˈbəʊ.nəs/ | Something extra that is good; an added benefit. |
| string noun | /stɹɪŋ/ | A long, thin and flexible structure made from threads twisted together. |
| stretch verb | /stɹɛt͡ʃ/ | To lengthen by pulling. |
| calendar noun | /ˈkæl.ən.də/ | Any system by which time is divided into days, weeks, months, and years. |
| timeline noun | /ˈtaɪmˌlaɪn/ | A graphical representation of a chronological sequence of events (past or future). |
| politely adverb | /pəˈlaɪtli/ | in a polite manner |
| measure noun | /ˈmeɪ.ʒɚ/ | A limit that cannot be exceeded; a bound. (Now chiefly in set phrases.) |
| chat verb | /ˈt͡ʃæt/ | To be engaged in informal conversation. |
| length noun | /leɪŋ(k)θ/ | The distance measured along the longest dimension of an object. |
| lovely adjective | /ˈlʌv.li/ | Delightful for beauty, harmony, or grace. |
Sentences worth repeating
Short, complete lines from the video that you can reuse in everyday conversation:
- You're chatting with someone new at a party.
- They ask, how long have you lived here?
- I've lived here for three years.
- I've lived here since last summer.
- Can I point at it on a calendar?
이 영상의 문법
화자가 가장 많이 쓰는 문형을 영상 속 실제 표현과 함께 정리했습니다.
| 문형 | 영상 속 표현 |
|---|---|
| 현재완료진행 have/has been + -ing — 전에 시작해 지금도 계속되는 동작 | have you been learning |
| 현재완료 have/has + 과거분사 — 과거의 일이 지금도 관련이 있을 때 | have you lived · I've lived |
| 현재진행 am/is/are + -ing — 지금 또는 요즘 일어나고 있는 일 | You're chatting |
Pronunciation to watch
The speaker uses 3 contractions and reduced forms, such as I've, you're. 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 trick, confused, bonus.
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.