Shadowing Practice: Bài 5 - Du Lịch Cùng Con - Learn English Speaking with Video

Les maken...
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Okay, John, I was curious about a trip you've taken.
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Have you ever taken a really, really awesome trip?
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Yeah, I've been on a lot of awesome trips, but I didn't know the trips could be so awesome until I went with my kids.
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Really?
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It went well?
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Oh, yeah, it went very well.
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It's more fun, I think, to take kids with on a trip. Where did you go?
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I went to Thailand.
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Wow.
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My first trip with a kid was with my daughter to Thailand.
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We did everything.
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We rode on elephants in Chiang Mai, and we went down south and went to the beach.
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I wasn't worried about anything because of having kids with us.
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Yeah, so I wonder what would have been different if I didn't have kids.
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I probably would have stayed up too late
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and I wouldn't have woken up in the morning in
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that way I think kids can help you have a better vacation you can use your time better
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because kids are definitely going to wake up early so you can't waste the morning.
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You said you rode an elephant?
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Yes.
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With your daughter?
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Didn't you think that was dangerous?
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Well, I was nervous about it at first.
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I thought maybe it would be too dangerous, but we had very good guides to help us.
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So I asked the elephant trainers, do you think it's safe enough for my daughter to ride the elephants?
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And the trainers told us, yes, it would be very safe.
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And the trainers were right there with us together from the start to the end.
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So there was never any risk.
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Was there anything that you wanted to do, but you decided you couldn't do it?
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Well, maybe there are some things that younger people would do if they don't have kids,
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like going out to a dance club late at night.
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But I wasn't too interested in doing that anyway, so I don't consider that I missed it.
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Besides a dance club late at night, I don't think there's anything else I skipped.
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Maybe an amusement park.
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When you have a baby or a toddler, you can't go to an amusement park and go on a roller coaster.
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But after kids are older, you can do that too.
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So, when you went to Thailand, you had one daughter.
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Do you have more kids now?
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Yes.
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Now I have a daughter and a son.
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Is it hard to travel with two kids?
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Oh, it's a little harder than traveling with one kid, but it's not twice as hard.
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Ah.
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There are two kids now, but it's not twice as hard as traveling with one kid.
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Also, you find that lots of people want to help you.
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So if you have too many bags, for example, someone will help you carry your bags.
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Or if you need to feed your kids, because babies can't feed themselves, right?
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Well you just have to learn some skills like give one kid some toys
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while you feed the first child and then switch.
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So give toys to the other kid and feed the second one.
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So you learn lots of tricks like that so you can make traveling easier.
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Well it sounds like you have a great time traveling with your kids.
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Thanks for telling me about it.
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Oh yeah, I want to go on more trips with my kids.
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I can't wait for our next vacation.

Woordenschat en spreektips bij deze les

Deze spreekles op niveau B1 is gebaseerd op de video “Bài 5 - Du Lịch Cùng Con”. Deze woorden komen het vaakst terug: kid, trip, daughter, elephant, traveling. Deze video bevat 55 zinnen en 577 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 4:35. De spreker praat in een gelijkmatig tempo van ongeveer 126 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. 12 van de 55 zinnen zijn vragen, dus het is goede oefening voor vraagintonatie en korte antwoorden.

Belangrijke woorden in deze video

De 10 moeilijkste woorden uit de video, met uitspraak en betekenis:

WoordUitspraakBetekenis
elephant zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈɛlɪfənt/olifant, elpendier
trainer zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈtɹeɪnɚ/trainer, trainster
vacation zelfstandig naamwoord/veɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/vakantie
toy zelfstandig naamwoord/tɔɪ/speelgoed
amusement zelfstandig naamwoord/əˈmjuzmənt/amusement, vertier
curious bijvoeglijk naamwoord/ˈkjʊɹ.i.əs/nieuwsgierig
skill zelfstandig naamwoord/skɪl/bekwaamheid, vaardigheid
skip werkwoord/skɪp/huppelen
roller zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈɹoʊlɚ/roller
toddler zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈtɑdlɚ/peuter

Phrasal verbs die je zult horen

WoordUitspraakBetekenis
go down werkwoordafdalen
stay up werkwoordopblijven
wake up werkwoord/ˌweɪk ˈʌp/wakker worden, ontwaken

Zinnen om te herhalen

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

  • Have you ever taken a really, really awesome trip?
  • Where did you go?
  • You said you rode an elephant?
  • Didn't you think that was dangerous?
  • Do you have more kids now?

Grammatica in deze video

De structuren die de spreker het meest gebruikt, met de exacte woorden uit de video:

StructuurIn de video
Present perfect have/has + voltooid deelwoord — iets uit het verleden dat nu nog teltyou've taken · I've been
Verplichting: must / have to / need to zeggen dat iets nodig isneed to feed · have to learn

Uitspraak om op te letten

De spreker gebruikt 16 samentrekkingen en verkorte vormen, zoals can't, didn't, don't. Spreek ze kort uit, zoals je ze hoort.

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 elephant, trainer, vacation.

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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