Shadowing Practice: 8 Business English Phrases You Need to Know Now - Learn English Speaking with Video
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now you think you know english then you walk into an office
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or you log on to a zoom call
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and you hear things like this we'll circle back
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and touch base later he has to take it offline it's just not in your wheelhouse
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and suddenly you're lost and that's
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because business english isn't just english it really is its own
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language now to help you level up your business english skills in this video i want to share eight expressions
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that you will hear every single day in the English -speaking workplace.
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So you can go from constantly confused to really speaking like a pro.
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All right, let's get started.
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Okay, the first phrase that you will absolutely hear every single day at work, a quick heads up.
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Quick heads up.
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A heads up is an advance notice that you give to your colleagues, a warning, so to speak.
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Hey, quick heads up.
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Hey, quick heads up.
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Hey, quick heads up.
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So as you just saw in that clip, the man was running into the room, giving everybody a heads up to tell his co -workers something that they needed to know about.
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You can give a heads up about upcoming changes, potential issues, maybe work that's coming somebody's way.
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Here's another example.
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Just a quick heads up.
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Sarah will need us to put together some slides for her presentation by the end of the day.
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Expression number two.
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Where do we stand on?
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Where do we stand on?
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You'll hear this one talking about updates or progress.
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Where do we stand on this?
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Where do we stand on this?
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Where do we stand on this?
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Now this is an idiom here.
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We're not really standing on anything.
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A prime example of why sometimes English can be so confusing.
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It just means what's the current status of this project or issue.
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Where do we stand on the website redesign?
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Is the first version ready for me to review?
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Expression number three, I'm on it.
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I'm on it.
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This means I'll handle this task immediately and take full responsibility for it.
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I'm on it.
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I'm on it.
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I'm on it.
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So you're working on it.
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Super common, super confident thing to say.
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Here's an example.
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Can you get some feedback from the client yep i'm on it all right guys expression number four
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that you will hear every day in the english speaking workplace i'll follow up on
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that i'll follow up on
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that now the phrasal verb to follow up means a couple
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of different things it means to check on something it means to remind somebody about something
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or it can just mean to take the next step to keep something moving forward.
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One thing I'd like to point out, we follow up with a person.
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I can follow up with them.
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I can follow up with them.
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I can follow up with them.
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So for example, let me follow up with the candidate who hasn't yet responded.
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And we follow up on a thing, a topic, a task.
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Did you follow up on that?
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Did you follow up on that?
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Did you follow up on that?
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For example, in emails, you could write I'm following up on my email below from last week.
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Expression number five, let's run it by someone.
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Let's run it by someone.
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To run something by someone means to get their approval
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or to get their opinion on something before you take action on it.
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So you use this when you need input from a decision maker.
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For example, maybe you're reviewing a document and you say to your colleague, hey this looks good but let's run it by legal first.
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Phrase number six, I'll get back to you.
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I'll get back to you.
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If you don't have an answer now or if you don't have the information that somebody is asking you for right now, you can say this.
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I'll get back to you.
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I'll get back to you.
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I'll get back to you.
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It just means I don't have the answer now.
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Let me research the question and I'll respond to you later with the answer, with the info that you're looking for.
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I'll get back to you.
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I don't have those sales numbers with me right now.
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I'll get back to you by the end of the day.
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Expression number seven, keep me in the loop.
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Keep me in the loop.
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This means please continue to update me on the progress.
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Keep me in the loop on that too.
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Keep me in the loop on that too.
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Keep me in the loop on that too.
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You say this when you want to stay informed about something.
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For example, I won't be in the meeting but keep me in the loop on any major decisions.
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And expression number eight that you will hear every day in the workplace, let's catch up.
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Let's catch up.
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This means to have an informal conversation, to share updates.
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Let's catch up later.
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Let's catch up later let's catch up later we often say this
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if we haven't talked to the person in a while or
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if we haven't spoken about the specific topic in a while
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so there's new information to exchange
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and share i want to hear how the rollout went let's
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catch up this week all right guys i hope you found these expressions helpful they really are a great start
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but phrasal verbs that is where the real language upgrade begins.
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I suggest you check out this video right here.
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I have 10 phrasal verbs that you will hear every single day in the English speaking workplace.
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So I recommend you watch that video next.
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All right, guys, thank you so much for watching.
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I appreciate all of you and I'll see you in this video next.
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Deze video bevat 100 zinnen en 975 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 5:37. De spreker praat in een natuurlijk tempo van ongeveer 173 woorden per minuut, dicht bij een alledaags gesprek. 89% van de woorden hoort bij de 3.000 meest gebruikte Engelse woorden, dus de woordenschat is goed te volgen.
Belangrijke woorden in deze video
15 woorden uit de video die het leren waard zijn, met uitspraak en betekenis:
| Woord | Uitspraak | Betekenis |
|---|---|---|
| loop zelfstandig naamwoord | /luːp/ | lus, strop |
| workplace zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈwɝkˌpleɪs/ | werkplek, arbeidsplaats |
| verb zelfstandig naamwoord | /vɝb/ | werkwoord |
| topic zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈtɑpɪk/ | onderwerp, thema |
| phrase zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈfɹeɪ̯z/ | uitspraak |
| colleague zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈkɒliːɡ/ | collega, medewerker |
| confused bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /kənˈfjuːzd/ | verward, in de war |
| helpful bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /ˈhɛlp.fl̩/ | behulpzaam |
| worker zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈwɝ.kɚ/ | arbeider, arbeidster |
| skill zelfstandig naamwoord | /skɪl/ | bekwaamheid, vaardigheid |
| remind werkwoord | /ɹəˈmaɪnd/ | herinneren |
| feedback zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈfiːdˌbæk/ | terugkoppeling |
| slide zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈslaɪ̯d/ | glijbaan, schuifaf |
| maker zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈmeɪk.ɚ/ | maker |
| inform werkwoord | /ɪnˈfɔɹm/ | informeren, inlichten |
Phrasal verbs die je zult horen
| Woord | Betekenis |
|---|---|
| check out werkwoord | onderzoeken |
| point out werkwoord | aanwijzen, aanduiden |
Grammatica in deze video
De structuren die de spreker het meest gebruikt, met de exacte woorden uit de video:
| Structuur | In de video |
|---|---|
| Present perfect have/has + voltooid deelwoord — iets uit het verleden dat nu nog telt | haven't talked · haven't spoken |
| Toekomst met “will” will + werkwoord — een besluit, belofte of voorspelling | we'll circle · will hear · will absolutely |
| Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — iets dat nu of in deze periode gebeurt | We're not really standing · you're working · I'm following |
| Verplichting: must / have to / need to zeggen dat iets nodig is | has to take · needed to know |
Uitspraak om op te letten
De spreker gebruikt 36 samentrekkingen en verkorte vormen, zoals I'll, I'm, don't. Spreek ze kort uit, zoals je ze hoort.
Zo oefen je met deze video
- Luister de hele video één keer zonder te spreken en noteer de woorden die je niet kent.
- Begin op 0,75× snelheid, spreek zin voor zin na en ga terug naar normale snelheid zodra het makkelijk gaat.
- Neem jezelf op en vergelijk met het origineel; let daarbij op woorden als loop, workplace, verb.
Wat is de Shadowing-techniek?
Shadowing is een wetenschappelijk onderbouwde taalleermethode die oorspronkelijk is ontwikkeld voor professionele tolkentraining en gepopulariseerd door polyglot Dr. Alexander Arguelles. De methode is eenvoudig maar krachtig: je luistert naar native Engelse audio en herhaalt het onmiddellijk hardop — als een schaduw die de spreker volgt met slechts 1–2 seconden vertraging. In tegenstelling tot passief luisteren of grammaticadrills, dwingt shadowing je hersenen en mondspieren om echte spraakpatronen tegelijkertijd te verwerken en te reproduceren. Onderzoek toont aan dat het de uitspraaknauwkeurigheid, intonatie, ritme, verbonden spraak, luisterbegrip en spreekvaardigheid aanzienlijk verbetert — waardoor het een van de meest effectieve methoden is voor IELTS Speaking-voorbereiding en echte Engelse communicatie.