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Conversation practice is the best way to improve your English speaking skills fast.
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So let's have a conversation, you and me.
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Hello everyone, welcome back to my channel.
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I'm Kirsty, your British English teacher.
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Today we will listen to an everyday conversation between two old friends.
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Then I will explain the vocabulary and the phrases from the dialogue.
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after that we will practice together i will say one line from the dialogue
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and then you will read the next line as it appears
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on the bottom of the screen this way you get real life practice speaking english with me
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and you get to learn new everyday vocabulary.
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Are you ready?
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Let's go.
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Oh my goodness Alex is that you?
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Emma, wow I can't believe it!
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It's been ages!
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I know right, how long has it been?
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Three years? At least!
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What have you been up to?
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Same old, same old.
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I'm still working at the communications company.
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Really?
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That's great!
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Do you still enjoy it?
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Yeah, it keeps me busy.
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What about you?
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Well actually I moved back to the city last year.
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I've been teaching at a language school.
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No way, that's fantastic.
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Do you like it?
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Yeah I really do.
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The students are great and the schedule isn't too bad.
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That's so good to hear.
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And how's your family?
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They're all fine, thanks for asking.
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My brother got married this summer.
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Oh wow, congratulations to him.
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And how How was the wedding?
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It was beautiful.
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A little bit stressful, but really special.
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I bet.
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So do you live nearby now?
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Just a few streets from here actually.
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What about you?
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I'm still in the same flat near the park.
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Nice.
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We should definitely meet up properly sometime.
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Absolutely.
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How about coffee next week?
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That sounds perfect.
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I'll text you and we can set a date.
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Great.
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I'm looking forward to it.
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Me too.
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It was so lovely running into you.
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Same here.
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Take care, Alex.
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You too, Emma.
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Bye.
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Let's break down some useful expressions from the dialogue.
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If you want these new words to really stick.
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Download the free mind map that I have made for you.
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Writing down and organizing the new vocabulary makes a huge difference.
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The link is below in the description and in the comments.
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It's been ages.
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It's been ages!
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This means it's been a really long time and it's very common in everyday English.
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What have you been up to?
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Just as common in everyday English.
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This is a friendly way to ask, what have you been doing with your life?
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Note however, that if you change your intonation and you say it like this, what have you been up to?
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It means what have you been doing wrong
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or what have you been doing that's mischievous it's definitely something
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I have already said to my children same old same old
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same old same old this means nothing new everything is the same as before you can answer simply same same old,
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same old, no way, is an informal way to show surprise.
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It's like saying, really?
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I bet.
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Is often used informally to show agreement, understanding or empathy.
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In the dialogue in this video, I bet is used to say, I'm sure the wedding was really special.
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I can imagine.
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In just two words, I bet.
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We should meet up properly.
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This means let's spend time together soon in a planned way.
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Running into someone doesn't literally mean that you bump into someone.
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This means to meet someone by chance or unexpectedly.
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These are all English expressions you can use when catching up with friends.
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English speakers use these expressions every day.
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Now it's your turn.
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I will be Emma and you will play Alex.
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I'll say my line, then I'll pause so you can say yours.
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Your words will pop up on the screen.
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Are you ready?
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Let's try.
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Oh my goodness, Alex, is that you?
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I know, right, how long has it been?
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Three years?
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Same old, same old.
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I'm still working at the communications company.
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Yeah, it keeps me busy.
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What about you?
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No way, that's fantastic.
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Do you like it?
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That's so good to hear.
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And how's your family?
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Oh wow, congratulations to him.
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How was the wedding?
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I bet.
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So do you live nearby now?
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I'm still in the same flat near the park.
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Absolutely!
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How about coffee next week?
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Great, I'm looking forward to it.
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Same here, take care Alex.
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Alex.
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Well done.
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If you want more practice then go back and do the conversation again without reading the dialogue.
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If you dare.
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I dare you.
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If you enjoyed this speaking practice method then let me know in the comments
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and i will do more videos like this one don't forget to subscribe
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if this video has helped it's your turn again as you know i answer all of my comments personally
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so write a short conversation where you catch up with a
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friend six lines maximum otherwise i will have too much homework to do
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and drop it below in the comments i will take a
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look at it in the next few days try to use
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at least two new expressions from this video please don't forget to share this video with another english learner
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if you would like to do some more english with me
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right now click here for another lesson i'll see you there

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영어 회화 실력을 빠르게 늘리고 싶은 초급~중급 학생들에게 완벽한 콘텐츠입니다. 특히 IELTS 스피킹 준비나 일상 대화에서 자연스럽게 말하고 싶은 분들에게 추천해요. 유튜브 영어 공부를 하면서 단순히 듣기만 하는 게 아니라, 실제로 말을 따라하는 shadowing 연습까지 할 수 있어서 효과적입니다. 이 비디오는 친구 사이의 일상 대화를 기반으로 하기 때문에, 실생활에서 바로 쓸 수 있는 표현을 배울 수 있어요.

빼놓을 수 없는 단어와 관용구

  • It's been ages: "오랜만이야"라는 뜻으로, 친한 사람을 만났을 때 자주 사용합니다. 예: "우리 만난 지 1년 됐어? It's been ages!"
  • Same old, same old: "변함없어" 또는 "그저 그래"라는 뜻으로, 평범한 일상을 설명할 때 씁니다. "요즘 뭐 해? Same old, same old."
  • Meet up: "만나다"라는 뜻이지만, 약속을 잡고 만나는 것을 강조합니다. "주말에 meet up 할까?"

이 표현들은 일상 대화에서 자주 등장하니, 꼭 기억해 두세요. shadowing site에서 이 대화를 반복해서 연습하면, 자연스럽게 사용할 수 있게 될 거예요.

발음을 제대로 잡는 방법

영국식 발음을 연습하고 싶은 분들은 특히 주의해야 할 부분이 있습니다. "How are you?"에서 "are"는 약하게 발음되어 "어"처럼 들리지만, 이 대화에서는 "What have you been up to?"에서 "have you"가 "해브 유"가 아니라 "헤이쥬"처럼 연결되어 발음됩니다. 또한 "I'll text you"에서 "text"는 "텍스트"가 아니라 "텍스"로 발음합니다. shadowspeak 또는 shadowspeaks 방법을 사용해서, 화자의 음성에 딱 맞춰 말을 따라하면 발음과 리듬을 동시에 연습할 수 있습니다. 특히 문장의 끝 부분에서 음조가 올라가거나 내려가는 것을 주의깊게 듣고 따라해 보세요. 이렇게 연습하면 IELTS 스피킹에서도 자연스러운 발음을 보여줄 수 있을 거예요.

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.

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