Shadowing Practice: At the Doctors 🏥 English Conversation Practice - Learn English Speaking with Video
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At the doctor's conversation.
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Good morning, Mr. Johnson.
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How are you feeling today?
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Good morning, doctor.
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I've been experiencing some pain in my chest and shortness of breath.
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It's been bothering me for a few weeks now.
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I'm glad you came in.
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It's important not to ignore any chest-related symptoms.
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Let me ask you a few questions to better understand your condition.
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Have you noticed if these symptoms occur during any specific activities or times of the day?
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Yes.
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I've noticed that it happens mostly when I push myself physically,
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like when I'm climbing stairs or walking fast.
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All right.
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Do you have any history of heart disease in your family?
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Not that I'm aware of.
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My parents and siblings don't have any heart-related issues.
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Based on your symptoms and their relation to physical activity,
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it's important to consider your heart health.
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I'd like to order an electrocardiogram also called ECG.
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To get a baseline assessment of your heart's electrical activity,
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it will help us determine if any abnormalities are present.
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I trust your judgment, doctor.
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Please go ahead with the necessary tests.
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I want to make sure everything is okay.
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Thank you for your trust, Mr. Johnson.
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In the meantime, I recommend making some lifestyle changes to support your heart health.
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Have you been following a balanced diet and engaging in regular exercise?
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I must admit my diet hasn't been the healthiest lately.
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And my exercise routine is almost non-existent due to work.
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It's never too late to make positive changes, Mr. Johnson.
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A heart-healthy diet with fruits,
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vegetables, whole grains, and lean proteins,
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along with regular physical activity,
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can significantly improve your heart's condition.
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It's also essential to manage stress and get enough sleep.
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That would be great, doctor.
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I'm ready to commit to a healthier lifestyle.
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Are there any medications I should be taking or any other treatments we should consider?
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We'll wait for the ECG results before discussing specific medications as they will depend on the findings if necessary.
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We may consider prescribing medications to manage your symptoms and support your heart health in the meantime.
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I encourage you to take it easy and avoid any heavy activities.
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I appreciate your guidance, doctor.
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I'll be cautious and prioritize my health.
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Is there anything else I should be aware of or any warning signs I should watch out for?
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Some warning signs to watch out for include severe chest pain or pressure,
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pain radiating to your arms or jaw,
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and sudden shortness of breath even at rest.
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If you experience any of these symptoms,
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it's crucial to seek immediate medical attention.
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I'll keep a close eye on those symptoms and won't hesitate to reach out for help.
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Thank you for your time and expertise.
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You're welcome, Mr. Johnson.
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Remember, we're here to support you every step of the way.
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Let's focus on getting your test schedule and making those positive lifestyle changes.
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We'll discuss the results and next steps once we have more information.
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Take care and feel better.
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Thank you, doctor.
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I appreciate your care and concern.
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I'll be in touch and follow your advice.
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Goodbye.
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Goodbye, Mr. Johnson.
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Take care and stay well.
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Part 2 Hello again, Mr. Johnson.
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I have the results of your ECG,
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and I'm happy to say that your heart rhythm appears normal.
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That's a relief to hear, doctor.
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So, does that mean my symptoms are not related to any heart issues?
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While the ECG results are reassuring,
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we still need to investigate further.
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To determine the exact cause of your symptoms,
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other factors, like lung function,
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would be contributing, I suggest a few more tests to get a clearer picture.
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I understand, doctor.
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What tests do you recommend?
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I'd like to conduct a pulmonary function test to assess your lung function and a stress test to evaluate your heart's response.
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To physical exertion, these tests will help us gather more information.
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All right, doctor.
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I'll proceed with the tests.
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I appreciate your thoroughness in finding the cause.
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It's important for us to have a full understanding of your health.
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Mr. Johnson, these tests will help us rule out any underlying conditions and guide us toward an accurate diagnosis.
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In the meantime, I encourage you to continue with the lifestyle modifications we discussed earlier.
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Absolutely, doctor.
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I've been making conscious efforts to improve my diet and incorporate exercise into my routine.
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It's challenging, but I understand the importance of prioritizing my health.
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That's great to hear, Mr. Johnson.
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Lifestyle changes can have a significant impact on overall well-being.
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Please remember to listen to your body and avoid any activities that exacerbate your symptoms.
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I'll definitely keep that in mind, doctor.
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Thank you for your guidance and support throughout this process.
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It's reassuring to know that I'm in good hands.
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You're very welcome, Mr. Johnson.
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It's my duty to provide you with the best care possible.
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Once we have the results of the additional tests,
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we can schedule a follow-up appointment to discuss the findings and determine the next course of action.
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I appreciate your prompt attention, doctor.
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I'll eagerly await the results and look forward to our next meeting.
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Thank you again for your professionalism and care.
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It's my pleasure, Mr. Johnson.
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Remember, if you have any concerns or experience any significant changes in your symptoms,
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don't hesitate to reach out to me or the clinic.
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We're here to support you.
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Take care.
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And we'll be in touch soon.
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Thank you, doctor.
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Take care as well.
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And I'll be sure to keep you updated.
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Goodbye for now.
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Goodbye Mr. Johnson, wishing you the best of health.
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Woordenschat en spreektips bij deze les
Deze spreekles op niveau B1 is gebaseerd op de video “At the Doctors 🏥 English Conversation Practice”. Deze woorden komen het vaakst terug: doctor, Johnson, symptoms, test, results. Deze video bevat 110 zinnen en 940 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 6:37. De spreker praat in een gelijkmatig tempo van ongeveer 142 woorden per minuut, prettig om te shadowen. 83% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| symptom zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈsɪm(p)təm/ | symptoom |
| lifestyle zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈlaɪfˌstaɪl/ | levensstijl |
| goodbye | /ɡʊdˈbaɪ/ | tot ziens, tot weerziens |
| meantime zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈmiːntaɪm/ | ondertussen |
| medication zelfstandig naamwoord | /mɛdɪˈkeɪʃən/ | medicatie |
| reassure werkwoord | /ˌɹi.əˈʃʊɹ/ | geruststellen |
| hesitate werkwoord | /ˈhɛz.ə.teɪt/ | aarzelen |
| distress zelfstandig naamwoord | /dɪˈstɹɛs/ | druk, stress |
| lung zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈlʌŋ/ | long |
| breathe werkwoord | /bɹiːð/ | ademen, ademhalen |
| abnormality zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˌæbˌnɔɹˈmæl.ət.i/ | abnormaliteit |
| eagerly bijwoord | /ˈiɡɚli/ | gretig |
| electrocardiogram zelfstandig naamwoord | /əˌlɛktɹəˈkɑɹdi.əˌɡɹæm/ | elektrocardiogram, hartfilm |
| exacerbate werkwoord | /ɪɡˈzæsɚˌbeɪt/ | verslechteren, verergeren |
| exertion zelfstandig naamwoord | /ɪɡˈzɝʃən/ | inspanning |
Phrasal verbs die je zult horen
| Woord | Betekenis |
|---|---|
| look forward to werkwoord | uitkijken naar, zich verheugen op |
| rule out werkwoord | uitsluiten |
Zinnen om te herhalen
Korte, volledige zinnen uit de video die je in alledaagse gesprekken kunt gebruiken:
- How are you feeling today?
- It's been bothering me for a few weeks now.
- I'm glad you came in.
- Do you have any history of heart disease in your family?
- What tests do you recommend?
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 continuous have/has been + -ing — iets dat eerder begon en nog bezig is | I've been experiencing · I've been making |
| Present perfect have/has + voltooid deelwoord — iets uit het verleden dat nu nog telt | I've noticed · hasn't been |
| Overtreffende trap the -est / the most … — het hoogste of laagste van een groep | the healthiest · the best |
| Advies met “should” should + werkwoord — zeggen wat een goed idee is | should be |
Uitspraak om op te letten
De spreker gebruikt 29 samentrekkingen en verkorte vormen, zoals I'll, I'm, I've. Spreek ze kort uit, zoals je ze hoort.
- De “th”-klanken: breathe /bɹiːð/, thoroughness /ˈθʌɹoʊnəs/, rhythm /ˈɹɪð.əm/, gather /ˈɡæðɚ/
- De klanken “sh” en “zh”: medication /mɛdɪˈkeɪʃən/, reassure /ˌɹi.əˈʃʊɹ/, exertion /ɪɡˈzɝʃən/, professionalism /pɹəˈfɛʃənəˌlɪzəm/, modification /ˌmɑdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
- Lange woorden — let op de klemtoon: medication /mɛdɪˈkeɪʃən/, prioritize /pɹaɪˈɒɹ.ə.taɪz/, abnormality /ˌæbˌnɔɹˈmæl.ət.i/, electrocardiogram /əˌlɛktɹəˈkɑɹdi.əˌɡɹæm/, exacerbate /ɪɡˈzæsɚˌbeɪt/
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 symptom, lifestyle, goodbye.
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.