Shadowing Practice: Brad Pitt: Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis - Learn English Speaking with Video
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I'm just saying that I interviewed the president last time, and now I'm going to go back to interviewing dumb actors.
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That's all I'm saying.
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No, it's fine.
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It's fine.
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He's a big star.
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Hi.
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Welcome to another edition of Between Two Ferns.
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I'm your host, Zach Galifianakis.
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My guest today, Bradley Pitts.
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Bradley Pitts, thanks for joining me.
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It's my pleasure.
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How old were you when you lost your virginity?
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Zero.
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I'll tell you about my...
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when I lost my virginity.
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I...
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would really not like to hear that.
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Showers.
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Mm.
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Why don't you take them?
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Um...
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You play a lot of people that are kind of Nazi haters, which is weird to me.
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Why do you say that?
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because you look like Hitler's dream.
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Huh.
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Yes, I understand the conundrum of it all.
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Naked pictures of you were in Playgirl magazine many years ago
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and I only know that
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because my dad got a subscription for me after I graduated from junior high school and and Anyway,
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tell us about this movie, "Furry." It's fury.
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Fury.
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It's not furry.
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No. When does that come out? On DVD.
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um I got you a gift and it's...
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Do we have the gift?
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Oh, it's right behind the firm there.
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Jeez, I wonder what that is.
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It's a bassoon.
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I thought it was a bowling ball.
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You know, I'm a...
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Thank you.
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Thank you.
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You know I'm a dad now.
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- That's a bassoon, you can play 'em for your kids.
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- Yeah, we don't bassoon in my house anymore.
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Thank you.
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This is off topic just a bit, but do you mind if I borrow one or two of your sperms?
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Uh, no, I think that would be inappropriate.
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Okay, it's just written down here, I have to ask.
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I understand.
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After a big meal on Thanksgiving, do you ever, like, unbutton your pants and just sit back and go...
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Oh boy.
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Thank you.
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Don't recall doing that you do a lot of charity work, and I think that it's a really great thing you do
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And if I was wondering
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if you could maybe tell us about some of your charity work
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because I also am involved in a lot of charity work
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myself Like what I work with this one group called doctors without diplomas and So, Brad, tell us about your charity work.
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Uh, yeah, it's something I'm very proud of.
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It's called the Make It Right organization.
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We, uh, We started building in the Lower Ninth after Hurricane Katrina.
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Hold on one second, I'm going to lighten this up.
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Ladies and gentlemen, Louis C .K.
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doing stand -up.
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Hey, how's it going, everybody?
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Great to be here.
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Uh...
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in New York and It's a crazy town.
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There was a couple of rats on the subway and I thought they were either Ebola or ISIS.
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I was like, get out of here, you rats.
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Thank you.
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Thank you.
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He looks like the reverse Benjamin Buttons, doesn't he?
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Because he gets older and fatter.
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I'm playing you all.
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-Who are you talking to?
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I was talking to my good friend and then about you.
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But he was in Benjamin Buttons.
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He was in it, that's why I said it.
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He's in that movie.
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Yeah.
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Who'd you play in Benjamin Buttons?
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He's Benjamin Buttons.
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Thank you.
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That's the guy.
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You can't recognize him because of the makeup stuff.
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- As in makeup.
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- I don't care.
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When you and Clooney get dressed up in your tuxes together, do you ever kind of look at each other and go,
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aren't we a couple of dapper Dans?
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Never happened to my recollection.
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Is it hard for you to maintain a suntan?
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Thank you.
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Why?
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Because you live in your life's shadow.
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Thank you.
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Thank you.
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Because I too, I had a romantic flame with someone that was...
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- -I'm sorry.
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-A romantic flame that was...
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-Romantic.
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- How's my life speaks?
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- Public, and it got on my nerves.
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and because she kind of outshowed me.
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- That was my last piece.
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It's-- I had the same thing with Condi Rice.
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Oh, really?
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Tell me what it was like the first time that you laid eyes on Angelina.
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Was it Like one of those classical love stories, like when, I don't know, when...
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Ross first saw Rachel.
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You know that show, Friends?
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Have you seen that?
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Thank you.
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Thank you.
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What's that?
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I like that song.
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Do you think people focus maybe too much on your looks and don't even, you know, realize that you're just a shitty actor?
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- - - Thank you.
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Thank you.
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Okay.
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Next question.
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Woordenschat en spreektips bij deze les
Deze spreekles op niveau B2 is gebaseerd op de video “Brad Pitt: Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis”. Deze woorden komen het vaakst terug: Buttons, Benjamin, charity, bassoon, romantic. Deze video bevat 121 zinnen en 774 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 5:34. De spreker praat in een gelijkmatig tempo van ongeveer 139 woorden per minuut, prettig om te shadowen. Slechts 79% van de woorden hoort bij de 3.000 meest gebruikte Engelse woorden, dus de woordenschat is pittig. 19 van de 121 zinnen zijn vragen, dus het is goede oefening voor vraagintonatie en korte antwoorden.
Belangrijke woorden in deze video
De 15 moeilijkste woorden uit de video, met uitspraak en betekenis:
| Woord | Uitspraak | Betekenis |
|---|---|---|
| bassoon zelfstandig naamwoord | /bəˈsun/ | fagot |
| virginity zelfstandig naamwoord | /və(ɹ)ˈd͡ʒɪnɪti/ | maagdelijkheid |
| furry zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈfɜɹ.i/ | furry |
| fury zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈfjʊɹ.i/ | razernij |
| flame zelfstandig naamwoord | /fleɪm/ | vlam, laai |
| rat zelfstandig naamwoord | /ɹæt/ | rat, bruine rat |
| conundrum zelfstandig naamwoord | /kəˈnʌn.dɹəm/ | raadsel, hersenbreker |
| dapper bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /ˈdæpəɹ/ | stijlvol, elegant |
| lighten werkwoord | /ˈlaɪ.tn̩/ | verlichten |
| recollection zelfstandig naamwoord | /ɹɛkəˈlɛkʃən/ | herinnering, herinneren |
| suntan zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈsʌnˌtæn/ | zonnebruin |
| diploma zelfstandig naamwoord | /dɪˈploʊmə/ | diploma |
| inappropriate bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /ˌɪnəˈpɹoʊpɹi.ət/ | ongepast |
| borrow werkwoord | /ˈbɑɹ.oʊ/ | lenen, ontlenen |
| subway zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈsʌbˌweɪ/ | metro, metrostel |
Phrasal verbs die je zult horen
| Woord | Betekenis |
|---|---|
| stand up werkwoord | opstaan |
| write down werkwoord | opschrijven, neerschrijven |
Zinnen om te herhalen
Korte, volledige zinnen uit de video die je in alledaagse gesprekken kunt gebruiken:
- How old were you when you lost your virginity?
- Why don't you take them?
- Why do you say that?
- Do we have the gift?
- Is it hard for you to maintain a suntan?
Uitspraak om op te letten
De spreker gebruikt 23 samentrekkingen en verkorte vormen, zoals I'm, don't, I'll. Spreek ze kort uit, zoals je ze hoort.
- De klanken “sh” en “zh”: outshow /aʊtˈʃoʊ/, recollection /ɹɛkəˈlɛkʃən/, subscription /səbˈskɹɪpʃən/
- Lange woorden — let op de klemtoon: virginity /və(ɹ)ˈd͡ʒɪnɪti/, recollection /ɹɛkəˈlɛkʃən/, inappropriate /ˌɪnəˈpɹoʊpɹi.ət/
Klanken die Nederlandstaligen lastig vinden:
- /æ/ — opener dan de Nederlandse “e”: rat /ɹæt/, dapper /ˈdæpəɹ/, suntan /ˈsʌnˌtæn/
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 bassoon, virginity, furry.
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.