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Angry customer demands refund.
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Call center role play.
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Call center agent and customer.
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Thank you for calling Everline Services.
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My name is Brian.
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How may I assist you today?
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Yes, hello.
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I was just charged twice for the same service yesterday.
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This is ridiculous.
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I want my money back immediately.
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I'm very sorry to hear that.
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I can imagine how frustrating that must be.
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Let me check your account and see what happened.
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May I have your full name and the last four digits of your customer ID to verify your account?
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My name is Ashley Funston, and my customer ID ends in...
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Hold on a sec.
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Yeah, it's 4732.
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Thank you.
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Please give me a moment while I pull up your details.
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Okay, I have your account in front of me.
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I do see two identical charges for the Home Plus subscription from yesterday.
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Exactly.
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But I only signed up once.
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Why are there two charges?
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It appears the system processed the payment twice due to a server error during checkout.
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You were not the only customer affected yesterday.
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We've already started reviewing these cases.
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Well, I really wish you had let me know before I was forced to call you guys.
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You know, this is not the first time I've had a billing issue with your company.
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I completely understand your concern, and I truly apologize for the inconvenience.
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I'll begin the refund process right away and escalate the issue to our technical team, so it doesn't happen again.
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Fine.
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Do you have any idea how long it will take to get my money back?
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The refund will typically reflect on your original payment method within three to five business days, depending on your credit card company.
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To speed things up, I'm marking this case as urgent and have noted that this is a repeat issue on your account.
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That's still kind of long.
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I need that money to pay other bills this week.
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I understand completely.
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If the amount hasn't shown up after three business days, I'll personally follow up with our billing team for you.
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Also, may I offer you a one-month service credit for the inconvenience?
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Hmm, okay.
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At least that's something.
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But I'm warning you, this better not happen again.
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I don't have time to wait on hold and deal with you people.
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I'm so tired of calling customer service again and again.
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I understand how frustrating that must be, and I appreciate you sharing that with me.
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It's our responsibility to make things right, and I will do my best to ensure this issue is resolved smoothly.
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I'm also creating a support ticket with your complaint so it can be reviewed by our management team.
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Well, I'm not sure how that's going to help me pay my bills this week, but whatever.
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So I'll get my refund in about three days and one month of credit.
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Is that right?
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Yes, that's correct.
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You'll also receive a confirmation email shortly with all the details and a reference number.
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Is there anything else I can assist you with today, Ms. Funston?
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No, I guess that covers it.
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Just make sure I actually get the money back.
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Like I said, I really need the money this week.
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Absolutely.
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I've taken care of it, and I'll keep an eye on your case personally.
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Thank you again for your patience, and I apologize once more for the inconvenience.
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We truly appreciate your business.
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Yeah, yeah, save it for the next person.
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At least you seem to have tried, but your company is really awful.
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I appreciate your feedback, ma'am.
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Goodbye.
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Woordenschat en spreektips bij deze les
Deze spreekles op niveau B1 is gebaseerd op de video “Angry Customer Demands Refund”. Deze woorden komen het vaakst terug: customer, refund, account, issue, inconvenience. Deze video bevat 66 zinnen en 609 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 3:41. De spreker praat in een natuurlijk tempo van ongeveer 165 woorden per minuut, dicht bij een alledaags gesprek. 84% van de woorden hoort bij de 3.000 meest gebruikte Engelse woorden; de rest kun je beter vooraf bekijken.
Belangrijke woorden in deze video
De 15 moeilijkste woorden uit de video, met uitspraak en betekenis:
| Woord | Uitspraak | Betekenis |
|---|---|---|
| refund zelfstandig naamwoord | /ɹɪˈfʌnd/ | teruggave |
| inconvenience zelfstandig naamwoord | /ɪnkənˈvinjəns/ | ongemak, verstoring |
| frustrate werkwoord | /ˈfɹʌsˌtɹeɪt/ | frustreren |
| apologize werkwoord | /əˈpɑləˌd͡ʒaɪz/ | zich verontschuldigen, verantwoorden |
| escalate werkwoord | /ˈɛs.kə.leɪt/ | escaleren |
| checkout zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈt͡ʃɛkˌaʊt/ | kassa |
| digit zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈdɪd͡ʒɪt/ | cijfer |
| subscription zelfstandig naamwoord | /səbˈskɹɪpʃən/ | abonnement |
| confirmation zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˌkɑn.fəɹˈmeɪ.ʃən/ | bevestiging |
| urgent bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /ˈɜː.d͡ʒənt/ | dringend |
| resolve werkwoord | /ɹɪˈzɑlv/ | oplossen |
| patience zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈpeɪ̯.ʃəns/ | geduld |
| depend werkwoord | /dɪˈpɛnd/ | afhangen |
| identical bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /ɪˈdɛntɪkl̩/ | identiek, identieke |
| goodbye | /ɡʊdˈbaɪ/ | tot ziens, tot weerziens |
Phrasal verbs die je zult horen
| Woord | Betekenis |
|---|---|
| show up werkwoord | tentoonstellen |
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 | We've already started · I've had · have noted |
| Lijdende vorm be + voltooid deelwoord — het gaat om wat er gebeurt, niet om wie het doet | was just charged · was forced · is resolved |
| Toekomst met “will” will + werkwoord — een besluit, belofte of voorspelling | I'll begin · will take · will typically reflect |
| Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — iets dat nu of in deze periode gebeurt | I'm marking · I'm warning · I'm also creating |
Uitspraak om op te letten
De spreker gebruikt 17 samentrekkingen en verkorte vormen, zoals I'm, I'll, I've. Spreek ze kort uit, zoals je ze hoort.
- De klanken “sh” en “zh”: subscription /səbˈskɹɪpʃən/, confirmation /ˌkɑn.fəɹˈmeɪ.ʃən/, patience /ˈpeɪ̯.ʃəns/
- Lange woorden — let op de klemtoon: inconvenience /ɪnkənˈvinjəns/, apologize /əˈpɑləˌd͡ʒaɪz/, confirmation /ˌkɑn.fəɹˈmeɪ.ʃən/
Klanken die Nederlandstaligen lastig vinden:
- Stemhebbende eindmedeklinker — /b/, /d/, /g/, /z/, /v/ niet verscherpen: refund /ɹɪˈfʌnd/, apologize /əˈpɑləˌd͡ʒaɪz/, resolve /ɹɪˈzɑlv/, depend /dɪˈpɛnd/
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 refund, inconvenience, frustrate.
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.