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Hey Todd, what is your hometown?
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My hometown is San Francisco.
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Oh nice.
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Is your town beautiful?
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Yes, San Francisco is very beautiful.
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It has a nice view of the ocean.
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Sounds nice.
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Is your town clean?
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It's pretty clean.
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Sometimes it's dirty.
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Some places are dirty, but usually the city is clean.
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Oh.
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Is San Francisco dangerous?
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No, it's not too dangerous.
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Sometimes we have crime, but it's safe.
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Great.
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Is your town expensive?
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Yes, San Francisco is very expensive.
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Everything is expensive.
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Food is expensive.
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Housing is expensive.
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Shopping is expensive.
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Everything.
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Oh, really?
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Is San Francisco famous?
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Yes, it's very famous.
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In America, it's famous for its bridge.
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We have the Golden Gate Bridge.
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It's the world's most famous bridge, I think.
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I know that bridge.
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Is your town hot?
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Never.
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San Francisco is never hot.
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It's never super cold, but it's never hot.
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It's always warm or cool.
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Sounds great.
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Is San Francisco interesting?
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I think so.
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It's a very interesting city.
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We have people from everywhere,
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and we have good food.
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We have nature nearby, and we have interesting buildings.
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Wow.
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I'd like to go there.
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Oh, you should.
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What about your city?
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What's your city?
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My city is Chicago.
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Oh, Chicago, Chicago.
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Is your city beautiful?
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Yes, it's very beautiful with lots of tall buildings and a big lake.
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Oh, nice.
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Is Chicago clean?
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Some parts of Chicago are clean and other parts are a little dirty.
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How about dangerous?
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Is Chicago dangerous?
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similarly some parts are dangerous
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and some parts are safe yeah san francisco is the same
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i think every american city is the same i think that's true most places are safe
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but some places are dangerous right is chicago expensive yes because it's such a big city almost everything is expensive
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food attractions parking entertainment everything sounds like san francisco i think
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so a little similar is it hot it can be hot in the summer.
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Usually July or August it gets hot sometimes.
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Is it interesting?
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Yes, of course.
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Chicago is very interesting.
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We have many museums and things to do,
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and we also have nature.
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At the lake, you can go and enjoy the day on the beach.
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Oh, nice.
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Is Chicago by the ocean?
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It's not by the ocean.
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It's by a really big lake called Lake Michigan.
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What about San Francisco?
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Is it by the ocean?
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Yes, San Francisco is on the ocean.
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It's on the Pacific Ocean.
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Right.
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So we have really nice beaches.
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Do you like the beach?
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I do, but the beaches in San Francisco are a little cold.
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In Los Angeles, they're warm.
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but Los Angeles is not interesting and it's expensive and it's not beautiful
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right so I don't like Los Angeles so we should stick with San Francisco or Chicago yeah

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Woordenschat en spreektips bij deze les

Deze spreekles op niveau A1 is gebaseerd op de video “Beginner Listening A1 Lesson Adjectives”. Deze woorden komen het vaakst terug: francisco, san, chicago, expensive, ocean. Deze video bevat 84 zinnen en 471 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 4:25. De spreker praat langzaam, ongeveer 107 woorden per minuut, zodat je tijd hebt om elke klank na te doen. 94% van de woorden hoort bij de 3.000 meest gebruikte Engelse woorden, dus de woordenschat is goed te volgen. 20 van de 84 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
hometown zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈhoʊmˌtaʊn/vaderstad, geboorteplaats
similarly bijwoord/ˈsɪm.ə.lə.li/gelijk, evenzo
attraction zelfstandig naamwoord/əˈtɹækʃn̩/aantrekkingskracht, attractie
dirty bijvoeglijk naamwoord/ˈdɝti/vuil, smerig
everywhere bijwoord/ˈɛv.ɹi.(h)wɛɹ/overal
entertainment zelfstandig naamwoord/ˌɛn.tɚˈteɪn.mənt/vermaak, amusement
nearby bijwoord/ˌnɪə(ɹ)ˈbaɪ/dichtbij, nabij
tall bijvoeglijk naamwoord/tɔl/hoog
expensive bijvoeglijk naamwoord/ɪkˈspɛnsɪv/duur
dangerous bijvoeglijk naamwoord/ˈdeɪn.ʒ(ə.)ɹəs/gevaarlijk, gevaarlijke
ocean zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈoʊ.ʃən/oceaan, wereldzee
clean bijvoeglijk naamwoord/kliːn/schoon, proper
beach zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈbiːt͡ʃ/strand
famous bijvoeglijk naamwoord/ˈfeɪ.məs/beroemd
lake zelfstandig naamwoord/leɪk/meer

Zinnen om te herhalen

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

  • Is your town beautiful?
  • Is your town clean?
  • Sometimes we have crime, but it's safe.
  • Is your town expensive?
  • Do you like the beach?

Uitspraak om op te letten

De spreker gebruikt 3 samentrekkingen en verkorte vormen, zoals don't, I'd, they're. Spreek ze kort uit, zoals je ze hoort.

  • De klanken “sh” en “zh”: attraction /əˈtɹækʃn̩/, dangerous /ˈdeɪn.ʒ(ə.)ɹəs/, ocean /ˈoʊ.ʃən/, shop /ʃɑp/
  • Lange woorden — let op de klemtoon: similarly /ˈsɪm.ə.lə.li/, entertainment /ˌɛn.tɚˈteɪn.mənt/

Klanken die Nederlandstaligen lastig vinden:

  • Stemhebbende eindmedeklinker — /b/, /d/, /g/, /z/, /v/ niet verscherpen: expensive /ɪkˈspɛnsɪv/, bridge /bɹɪd͡ʒ/
  • /w/ — met ronde lippen: everywhere /ˈɛv.ɹi.(h)wɛɹ/, warm /wɔɹm/

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 hometown, similarly, attraction.

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