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Hey, everyone.
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Welcome back to the 5 -Minute English Podcast.
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I'm Jessica, and today we're talking about something exciting, the future.
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What do you want your life to look like in one year, five years, or even ten years?
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Big question, right?
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And to make this more fun, I have a guest with me.
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Lisa.
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Hi, Lisa.
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Hi, Jessica.
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Hi, everyone.
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I'm so happy to be here.
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We're happy you're here, too.
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So, are you ready to talk about your future?
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Absolutely.
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Let's do it.
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Okay, let's start simple.
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What are your plans for next year?
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Next year is a big one for me because I'm finishing university.
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I study business, and I only have one year left.
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Oh, that's amazing.
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So what happens after graduation?
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Well, first, I want to take a break.
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I've been studying so much, so I really need some time to relax.
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I'm planning to travel maybe to Japan and Canada.
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Wow, Japan is on my list too.
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Why Japan?
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Honestly, I love Japanese culture.
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The food, everything.
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It's been my dream since high school.
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I love that.
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Traveling after university sounds perfect.
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Okay, now let's look a little further into the future.
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Where do you see yourself in five years?
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Five years?
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Hmm.
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I hope I'll have a good job, or maybe even my own business.
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Actually, my dream is to start an online shop for eco -friendly products.
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Oh, that's so cool.
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Like, what kind of products?
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Things like reusable bags, water bottles, and natural skin care.
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Stuff that's good for the environment.
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I love that.
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People are really starting to care about the planet.
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Exactly.
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I don't just want to make money.
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I want to do something meaningful.
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That's a great mindset.
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So, would you work from an office or...
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Honestly, I'd love to work remotely.
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Maybe from home or a coffee shop or even the beach sometimes.
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That's my dream lifestyle.
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Work anywhere, live anywhere.
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Same here.
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That sounds amazing.
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What about outside of work?
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Any personal goals?
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Definitely.
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I want to learn a new language, maybe Spanish or French.
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And I also want to focus on staying healthy, like exercising and eating well.
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I like that.
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It's so important to think about health and happiness, too, not just work.
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Totally agree.
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Thank you so much, Lisa.
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This was really fun.
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Thank you for having me.
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And thank you, listeners, for joining us today.
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Don't forget to follow the 5 -Minute English podcast for more real conversations.
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Keep dreaming big and keep practicing English.
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See you next time.

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Woordenschat en spreektips bij deze les

Deze spreekles is gebaseerd op de video “[B1] Talking About Your Future”. Deze woorden komen het vaakst terug: Lisa, Japan, dream, English. Deze video bevat 69 zinnen en 425 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 2:56. De spreker praat in een gelijkmatig tempo van ongeveer 145 woorden per minuut, prettig om te shadowen. 87% van de woorden hoort bij de 3.000 meest gebruikte Engelse woorden, dus de woordenschat is goed te volgen. 11 van de 69 zinnen zijn vragen, dus het is goede oefening voor vraagintonatie en korte antwoorden.

Belangrijke woorden in deze video

15 woorden uit de video die het leren waard zijn, met uitspraak en betekenis:

WoordUitspraakBetekenis
podcast zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈpɑdˌkæst/podcast
happiness zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈhæpinɪs/blijheid, blijdschap
lifestyle zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈlaɪfˌstaɪl/levensstijl
relax werkwoord/ɹɪˈlæks/losmaken
meaningful bijvoeglijk naamwoord/ˈmiː.nɪŋ.fl̩/zinvol
graduation zelfstandig naamwoord/ˌɡɹæd͡ʒuˈeɪʃən/diploma-uitreiking
mindset zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈmaɪn(d)ˌsɛt/mentaliteit, ingelsteldheid
listener zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈlɪs(ə)nɚ/luisteraar, toehoorder
excite werkwoord/ɪkˈsaɪt/prikkelen, opwinden
reusable bijvoeglijk naamwoordherbruikbaar
exercise zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈɛk.sə.saɪz/oefening
planet zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈplænɪt/planeet
friendly bijvoeglijk naamwoord/ˈfɹɛnd.li/vriendelijk, hartelijk
guest zelfstandig naamwoord/ɡɛst/gast
bottle zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈbɒt.l̩/fles

Zinnen om te herhalen

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

  • I'm so happy to be here.
  • We're happy you're here, too.
  • What are your plans for next year?
  • It's been my dream since high school.
  • Where do you see yourself in five years?

Uitspraak om op te letten

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

Klanken die Nederlandstaligen lastig vinden:

  • /æ/ — opener dan de Nederlandse “e”: podcast /ˈpɑdˌkæst/, happiness /ˈhæpinɪs/, relax /ɹɪˈlæks/, graduation /ˌɡɹæd͡ʒuˈeɪʃən/, planet /ˈplænɪt/
  • /g/ — een harde plofklank, geen Nederlandse “g”: graduation /ˌɡɹæd͡ʒuˈeɪʃən/, guest /ɡɛst/

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 podcast, happiness, lifestyle.

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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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