Shadowing Practice: Asian's Got Parent (ft. Steven He & Uncle Roger) - Learn English Speaking with Video
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Welcome to the very first season of Asian Scott Parent, where the most talented agents from around the world compete for Asian parents approval.
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Our very first judge today is Steven's dad.
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Hello, I'm a professional agent dad from failure management.
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Today nobody is going I'm going to get a powder you from me I've been proudly disappointing children since 1995
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So I look forward to seeing the failures today The next
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judge is Tiger Mom I am ready to compile all the contestants chicken today
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Because they no practice enough I already know they don't Not like Ling Ling Who practice 40 hours a day
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And become doctor at age 5 Why my son not like Ling Ling
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And lastly we have Uncle Roger Hello niece and nephew,
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it's Uncle Roger I can't wait to see the performance today It better not be disappointing like Jamie Oliver Egg fried rice,
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hiya Today we have four contestants who will compete for our parents' approval Our very first contestant is Stephen Yeah,
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when I was five years old my dad really wanted me to play the piano
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So he went all the way back to China to find the best wood in the world allegedly
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and he carried it all the way to America, allegedly.
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And allegedly, he also said he carried it through like 20 rivers and 30 mountains, allegedly.
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So I wanna do my best and make him proud because that's everything I've ever wanted.
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Hello, hello, what's your name?
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And what are you going to do today?
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Hello, my name is Steven.
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I'll be playing Chopin on the piano.
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Stupid!
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I told you go study, wasting time.
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But dad, they're gonna give us a million dollars if we win.
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I messed up.
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Producer, do you mind if I take it back?
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No, I need Steven to get the money because I want my convertible Mercedes.
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What?
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Can't take it back?
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What the hell?
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Hey, let me ask you a question.
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How old are you?
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Twenty.
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Ha!
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Failure!
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Ling Ling already played that piece at two months old.
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What with this interpretation?
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So bland, no flavor, no taste, wear the MSG in the music.
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Haiyaa, I'd rather go eat Rachel Ray's chicken breast.
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Well, the judges weren't that impressed by Stephen's playing.
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Let's see if our next contestant, Brett, will win their approval.
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I fell in love with music the very first second I touched the violin.
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And I worked so hard and I practiced for most of my life to get to where I am today.
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I just really hope today I can share with the world my passion for classical music.
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Hi, my name is Brett and I'll be playing Endante from Bach's Second Sonata.
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Thank you.
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The playing
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is not bad.
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Not bad, Uncle Roger impressed.
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Tell me what you want to do.
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What your hope and dream after this competition.
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My dream is to become a professional violinist one day.
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Oh, that's disgusting.
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Get up!
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Music always just hobby only, haiyaa, get proper jobs.
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Violence for impressing your auntie at family reunion, not career!
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You're not gonna be as good as Yo-Yo Ma, just give up, just give up!
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Whoa, that took a wild turn.
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Well next up we have Eddie, another violinist.
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Let's see if he can impress our Asian parents today.
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It has been my lifelong dream to be an Asian godparent, And today, I'm certain I will finally win my parents' approval.
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How am I so certain?
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Well, you see, here's the thing.
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Life is just an endless series of exams.
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And every exam you can ace as long as you study.
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So, I've been studying talent shows for the last two months.
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And the probability of me succeeding... is 100%.
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Hello, what's your name?
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What are you doing today?
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Hi, my name is Eddie.
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And I'm here to win today.
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I'll be playing Flight of the Bumblebee Flight of the Bumblebee?
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Failure!
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Why not Bumble A?
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Huh?
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B's make honey, A's make money Good point, good point But let's listen to him first
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Oh no no no stop Kids look away, cut the camera This disgusting what you doing This honour Oh
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Weeoh that waist so flexible Not bad uncle roger used to be like that also,
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but now I owe now waist so so stiff that when auntie helen left She found someone with more flexible ways.
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I don't like you.
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Goodbye.
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Wow, none of the contestants so far have won the Asian parents' approval.
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Let's see if our very last contestant can break this pattern.
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Hi, my name is Nigel.
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I'm just your average Asian guy.
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Not super talented at anything.
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And that's okay, you know.
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Sometimes you just have to not always feel like you're not enough all the time, right?
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So I'm just gonna go up there and be myself Hello, what's your name and what you performing today?
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Hi, my name is Nigel I'm not here to perform I'm just here to be myself What you mean you're not performing?
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Wha- Huh?
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I'm...
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A doctor Oh!
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Fuiyoh!
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I love you, son Your parents must be so proud of you Why can't Stephen be like you, huh?
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Why can't I be a zombie doctor like you?
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Woordenschat en spreektips bij deze les
Deze spreekles op niveau B1 is gebaseerd op de video “Asian's Got Parent”. Deze woorden komen het vaakst terug: Parent, contestant, Ling, Asian, approval. Deze video bevat 95 zinnen en 874 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 6:47. De spreker praat in een gelijkmatig tempo van ongeveer 129 woorden per minuut, prettig om te shadowen. Slechts 80% van de woorden hoort bij de 3.000 meest gebruikte Engelse woorden, dus de woordenschat is pittig. 20 van de 95 zinnen zijn vragen, dus het is goede oefening voor vraagintonatie en korte antwoorden.
Belangrijke woorden in deze video
De 15 moeilijkste woorden uit de video, met uitspraak en betekenis:
| Woord | Uitspraak | Betekenis |
|---|---|---|
| contestant zelfstandig naamwoord | /kənˈtɛstənt/ | deelnemer |
| impress werkwoord | /ɪmˈpɹɛs/ | imponeren, indruk maken |
| allegedly bijwoord | /əˈlɛdʒ.ɪd.li/ | vermoedelijk |
| violinist zelfstandig naamwoord | violist, violiste | |
| disappoint werkwoord | /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪnt/ | teleurstellen |
| waist zelfstandig naamwoord | /weɪst/ | middel |
| flexible bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /ˈflɛk.sɪ.bəl/ | buigzaam |
| disgusting bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /dɪsˈɡʌstɪŋ/ | walgelijk, afschuwelijk |
| talented bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /ˈtæləntɪd/ | getalenteerd |
| piano zelfstandig naamwoord | /piˈænɪː/ | piano |
| compile werkwoord | /kəmˈpaɪl/ | samenstellen |
| godparent zelfstandig naamwoord | peetvader, peetmoeder | |
| bland bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /blænd/ | mild, zacht |
| violin zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˌvaɪ.əˈlɪn/ | viool, vedel |
| lifelong bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /ˈlaɪf.lɔːŋ/ | levenslang |
Phrasal verbs die je zult horen
| Woord | Betekenis |
|---|---|
| give up werkwoord | zich overgeven |
| get up werkwoord | opstaan |
| look forward to werkwoord | uitkijken naar, zich verheugen op |
| mess up werkwoord | verrommelen, in de war brengen |
Zinnen om te herhalen
Korte, volledige zinnen uit de video die je in alledaagse gesprekken kunt gebruiken:
- Producer, do you mind if I take it back?
- How old are you?
- How am I so certain?
- What are you doing today?
- Why can't I be a zombie doctor like you?
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 | I've been · I've ever wanted · has been |
| Overtreffende trap the -est / the most … — het hoogste of laagste van een groep | the most talented · the best |
| Toekomst met “will” will + werkwoord — een besluit, belofte of voorspelling | will compete · I'll be · will win |
| Toekomst met “going to” be going to + werkwoord — een plan of iets dat je ziet aankomen | I'm going to get · gonna give · gonna be |
Uitspraak om op te letten
De spreker gebruikt 31 samentrekkingen en verkorte vormen, zoals I'm, can't, gonna. Spreek ze kort uit, zoals je ze hoort.
- De klanken “sh” en “zh”: interpretation /ɪnˌtɜːpɹəˈteɪʃən/, examination /ɪɡˌzæm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/
- Lange woorden — let op de klemtoon: allegedly /əˈlɛdʒ.ɪd.li/, probability /ˌpɹɑ.bəˈbɪl.ə.ti/, interpretation /ɪnˌtɜːpɹəˈteɪʃən/, examination /ɪɡˌzæm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/
Klanken die Nederlandstaligen lastig vinden:
- Stemhebbende eindmedeklinker — /b/, /d/, /g/, /z/, /v/ niet verscherpen: talented /ˈtæləntɪd/, bland /blænd/, succeed /səkˈsiːd/
- /æ/ — opener dan de Nederlandse “e”: auntie /ˈæn.ti/, talented /ˈtæləntɪd/, piano /piˈænɪː/, bland /blænd/, lastly /ˈlæstli/
- /g/ — een harde plofklank, geen Nederlandse “g”: disgusting /dɪsˈɡʌstɪŋ/, examination /ɪɡˌzæm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/, exam /ɪɡˈzæm/, goodbye /ɡʊdˈbaɪ/
Zo oefen je met deze video
- Luister de hele video één keer zonder te spreken en noteer de woorden die je niet kent.
- Spreek zin voor zin na op normale snelheid en herhaal elke zin tot je ritme gelijk is aan dat van de spreker.
- Neem jezelf op en vergelijk met het origineel; let daarbij op woorden als contestant, impress, allegedly.
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.