Shadowing Practice: Big Baby Finn | Classic Tales Level 2 - Learn English Speaking with Video
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Here's Big Baby Finn.
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Big Baby Finn McCool.
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And here's his friend Una.
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Clever Little Una.
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Finn and Una grow.
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They are friends.
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They like to play.
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They run and jump.
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They jump into the river.
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Catch the fish, Una, says Finn, and she catches it.
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Clever Una catches the silver fish.
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Today is Finn's birthday.
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Look, cries Una, a gold fish!
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It must be magic!
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And the magic fish sings, Finn, have this girl for your wife.
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She can help you in your life. So Finn marries Una.
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They live on a green hill.
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And they can see the sea.
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The beautiful big blue sea.
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And Finn is a good giant.
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He is a good strong giant.
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And Una is a good wife.
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She is a good clever wife.
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Okay, men, says Finn.
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I want to make a bridge.
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A bridge across the water.
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Finn throws a big stone.
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Splash into the sea.
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and another, and another, splash, splash into the sea.
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I am big and strong, says Finn.
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I do good things.
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But then Finn sees something.
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Something a long way across the sea.
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And he doesn't like it.
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Oh, what is that? he asks.
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Oh, say Finn's men.
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That's big, bad Benin.
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With his bad, magic finger.
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Hey, shouts Benin.
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I'm looking for Finn.
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Do you know him?
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No, shouts Finn.
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No, say his men.
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No, we don't.
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We don't know Finn.
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Help, shouts Finn.
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What's the matter, says Una.
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It's Big Bad Benin, says Finn.
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He's coming for me.
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Quick, says Una.
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Make a cradle.
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Make a big baby's cradle and bring it inside.
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Now, get in, says Una.
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Get in the cradle and don't say anything.
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They can hear Benin.
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They can hear Benin coming. And here he is.
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Bang.
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Where's Finn? shouts Benin.
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He's not here, says Una.
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It's just me here.
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Me and the baby.
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That's a big baby, says Benin.
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Yes, says Una.
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Just like his daddy.
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Finn is a very big giant, much bigger than you. Can you help me?
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Says Una.
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Can you turn the house please?
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Finn usually does it, But he's not here.
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Okay, says Benin.
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And he turns the house.
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Then Una picks up some stones.
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And she puts them in her pocket.
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Una is making bread.
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She is making bread rolls. But she has something.
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She has some stones.
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Una makes bread rolls, and she puts the stones in them.
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But there is one with no stone.
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Mmm, says Benin.
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Those rolls smell good.
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Here you are, says Una.
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There is a stone inside.
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Benin starts to eat.
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Ow!
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He shouts, What's wrong with this bread?
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Ow!
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My teeth!
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Your teeth aren't very strong, says Una.
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My fin eats this bread every day.
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Then the baby starts to cry.
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What's wrong with the baby? shouts Benin.
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He's hungry too, says Una.
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Here, baby, here's a bread roll for you.
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It's the one with no stone inside.
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That baby has strong teeth, says Benin.
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"'Yes,' says Una.
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"'Just like his daddy.
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"'Fin has strong teeth, "'much stronger than yours.
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"'But the baby starts to cry again.
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Oh no, says Una.
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Finn's coming home soon.
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He gets angry when the baby cries.
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Be quiet, baby, says Benin.
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Give him your finger," says Una.
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Here, baby," says Benin.
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He puts his finger into Finn's mouth, his magic finger.
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And Big Baby Finn bites it.
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He bites off the magic finger.
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Ow!
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shouts Benin.
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Ow!
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Ow! And he gets smaller.
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He gets smaller and smaller.
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Now Benin is tiny.
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Tiny tiny Benin, and tiny tiny Benin runs away.
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My clever Una, says Finn.
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Goodbye, Benin, says Una.
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Goodbye, Benin, says Finn.
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Bye-bye.
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Woordenschat en spreektips bij deze les
Deze spreekles op niveau A2 is gebaseerd op de video “Big Baby Finn”. Deze woorden komen het vaakst terug: Una, Finn, Benin, baby, shouts. Deze video bevat 118 zinnen en 613 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 11:27. 75% van de woorden hoort bij de 3.000 meest gebruikte Engelse woorden; de rest kun je beter vooraf bekijken.
Belangrijke woorden in deze video
11 woorden uit de video die het leren waard zijn, met uitspraak en betekenis:
| Woord | Uitspraak | Betekenis |
|---|---|---|
| shout werkwoord | /ʃaʊt/ | schreeuwen |
| finger zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈfɪŋɡɚ/ | vinger |
| splash werkwoord | /splæʃ/ | pletsen, spetteren |
| cradle zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈkɹeɪdəl/ | wieg |
| daddy zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈdædi/ | papa, pappa |
| bite werkwoord | /baɪt/ | bijten |
| goodbye | /ɡʊdˈbaɪ/ | tot ziens, tot weerziens |
| pocket zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈpɑ.kɪt/ | zak |
| hungry bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /ˈhʌŋ.ɡɹi/ | hongerig, honger hebben |
| marry werkwoord | /ˈmæɹi/ | trouwen, huwen |
| bang zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈbæŋ/ | knal, klap |
Phrasal verbs die je zult horen
| Woord | Betekenis |
|---|---|
| pick up werkwoord | oppakken, optillen |
| run away werkwoord | vluchten, weglopen |
Zinnen om te herhalen
Korte, volledige zinnen uit de video die je in alledaagse gesprekken kunt gebruiken:
- Do you know him?
- Can you help me?
- Can you turn the house please?
- What's wrong with the baby?
- Here, baby, here's a bread roll for you.
Grammatica in deze video
De structuren die de spreker het meest gebruikt, met de exacte woorden uit de video:
| Structuur | In de video |
|---|---|
| Vergrotende trap -er than / more … than — twee dingen vergelijken | bigger than · stronger than |
| Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — iets dat nu of in deze periode gebeurt | I'm looking · is making |
Uitspraak om op te letten
De spreker gebruikt 6 samentrekkingen en verkorte vormen, zoals don't, aren't, doesn't. Spreek ze kort uit, zoals je ze hoort.
- De klanken “sh” en “zh”: shout /ʃaʊt/, splash /splæʃ/
Klanken die Nederlandstaligen lastig vinden:
- /æ/ — opener dan de Nederlandse “e”: splash /splæʃ/, daddy /ˈdædi/, marry /ˈmæɹi/, bang /ˈbæŋ/
- /g/ — een harde plofklank, geen Nederlandse “g”: finger /ˈfɪŋɡɚ/, goodbye /ɡʊdˈbaɪ/, hungry /ˈhʌŋ.ɡɹi/
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 shout, finger, splash.
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