Shadowing Practice: #9 Intermediate English Listening Quiz | Zero Conditionals - Learn English Speaking with Video

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Lesson 9.
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Zero Conditionals.
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Listen to four conversations using zero conditionals.
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Conversation 1.
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Two people talk about their work.
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Where does the man work? Where do you work?
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I work at the beach.
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I'm a lifeguard.
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Interesting!
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That must be a great job.
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Sometimes.
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But if it is hot, it gets really busy.
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Oh, yeah?
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What about in winter?
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When winter comes, the beaches are empty, so there's no work.
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Yeah.
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I work at an outdoor cafe, and it's similar. Because of the weather?
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Yes.
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If it rains, there's not many customers.
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People don't come when it rains.
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Yeah, that makes sense.
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Question 1.
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Where does the man work?
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The answer is…at an outdoor cafe.
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Conversation 2.
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Two people talk about their cooking.
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What does she use to occasionally cook?
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Do you like to cook?
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Yes, when I get the chance.
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Do you have a big kitchen?
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I do, but I rarely use it because I'm so busy.
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I only use it when I have guests.
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How do you cook for yourself then?
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Well, if I'm making easy stuff, I just use the microwave Oh,
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I'm so jealous I would love to have a big kitchen Any kitchen for that matter Really?
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You don't have a kitchen?
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No, I don't I have a tiny apartment, so I just have a microwave I see So what do you do?
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Do you just eat takeout every night?
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Yeah, usually or I order something online and have it delivered.
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Yeah, I do that too.
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Sign of the times, I guess.
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Question 2.
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What does she use to occasionally cook?
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The answer is a microwave.
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Conversation 3.
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Two people talk about their language.
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Where is his wife's family from?
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I heard you speak Spanish.
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I do, but my Spanish is not perfect.
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Do you use it much?
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Yes, for work and when I go to Mexico to visit friends.
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That's cool.
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I want to learn Spanish.
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I sometimes need it when I visit my wife's family.
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Oh, where is her family from?
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They're from Colombia.
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Oh, I see.
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Can they speak English?
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Yes, they can.
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But I can't understand them when they speak Spanish to each other.
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Yeah, I know how that feels.
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Question 3.
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Where is his wife's family from?
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The answer is...
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Colombia.
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Conversation 4.
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Two people talk about their work.
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What profession does the man work in? Where do you work? At a restaurant.
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Interesting.
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How do you like working at the restaurant?
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I like it, but it's hard when it gets busy. Do you get tips?
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Not always, but I sometimes get them if I have a really big order.
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Cool.
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I don't get tips, but I get a commission if I make a sale.
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I'm in real estate. That must be nice.
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I hear you can make a lot of money in real estate.
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You can, if the economy is good, but not when the market is slow.
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Question 4.
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What profession does the man work in?
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The answer is real estate.
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Woordenschat en spreektips bij deze les

Deze spreekles op niveau B1 is gebaseerd op de video “Intermediate English Listening Quiz”. Deze woorden komen het vaakst terug: conversation, kitchen, cook, Spanish, answer. Deze video bevat 82 zinnen en 512 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 4:36. De spreker praat in een gelijkmatig tempo van ongeveer 111 woorden per minuut, prettig om te shadowen. 85% van de woorden hoort bij de 3.000 meest gebruikte Engelse woorden; de rest kun je beter vooraf bekijken. 25 van de 82 zinnen zijn vragen, dus het is goede oefening voor vraagintonatie en korte antwoorden.

Belangrijke woorden in deze video

De 12 moeilijkste woorden uit de video, met uitspraak en betekenis:

WoordUitspraakBetekenis
microwave zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈmaɪkɹoʊˌweɪv/microgolf
occasionally bijwoord/əˈkeɪʒənəli/af en toe, wel eens
outdoor bijvoeglijk naamwoord/aʊtˈdɔː/buiten-
profession zelfstandig naamwoord/pɹəˈfɛʃ.ən/professie
conditional zelfstandig naamwoord/kənˈdɪʃ.ə.nəl/voorwaardelijke wijs
lesson zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈlɛs.ən/les
helpful bijvoeglijk naamwoord/ˈhɛlp.fl̩/behulpzaam
rarely bijwoord/ˈɹɛəɹli/zelden
jealous bijvoeglijk naamwoord/ˈd͡ʒɛl.əs/jaloers
subscribe werkwoord/səbˈskɹaɪb/abonneren
café zelfstandig naamwoord/ˌkæˈfeɪ/café, koffiehuis
lifeguard zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈlaɪfˌɡɑɹd/badmeester, strandmeester

Zinnen om te herhalen

Korte, volledige zinnen uit de video die je in alledaagse gesprekken kunt gebruiken:

  • Do you like to cook?
  • Do you have a big kitchen?
  • How do you cook for yourself then?
  • You don't have a kitchen?
  • Do you just eat takeout every night?

Uitspraak om op te letten

De spreker gebruikt 12 samentrekkingen en verkorte vormen, zoals don't, I'm, can't. Spreek ze kort uit, zoals je ze hoort.

  • De klanken “sh” en “zh”: occasionally /əˈkeɪʒənəli/, profession /pɹəˈfɛʃ.ən/, conditional /kənˈdɪʃ.ə.nəl/
  • Lange woorden — let op de klemtoon: occasionally /əˈkeɪʒənəli/, conditional /kənˈdɪʃ.ə.nəl/

Klanken die Nederlandstaligen lastig vinden:

  • Stemhebbende eindmedeklinker — /b/, /d/, /g/, /z/, /v/ niet verscherpen: microwave /ˈmaɪkɹoʊˌweɪv/, subscribe /səbˈskɹaɪb/, lifeguard /ˈlaɪfˌɡɑɹd/

Zo oefen je met deze video

  1. Luister de hele video één keer zonder te spreken en noteer de woorden die je niet kent.
  2. Spreek zin voor zin na op normale snelheid en herhaal elke zin tot je ritme gelijk is aan dat van de spreker.
  3. Neem jezelf op en vergelijk met het origineel; let daarbij op woorden als microwave, occasionally, outdoor.

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.

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