Shadowing Practice: COMMONLY MISPRONOUNCED WORDS - Learn English Speaking with Video

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Hello!
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Welcome to English for Everyone.
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Today we're looking at special words that are spelled with O -V -E.
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You can have three pronunciations with O -V -E.
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Let's look at our first word.
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Our first word is stove, making the long O sound.
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O, stove.
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Stove.
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I have an old stove.
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Do you have a new stove or an old stove?
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And we see the long O sound with the word over.
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O, over.
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The game is finished.
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Or, the game is over.
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Let's practice.
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Is the game over?
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Very good.
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Example, grove.
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A grove is a farm for trees.
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If you grow oranges, you have a lot of orange trees.
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That is a grove.
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An orange grove.
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I have never been to an orange grove.
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Have you ever been to an orange grove?
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Very good.
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Another example is cove.
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Cove.
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A small beach is a cove.
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Making the long O sound.
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O. Cove.
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They're swimming in the cove.
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Are they swimming in the cove?
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Very good.
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Another example, clove.
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Clove.
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I don't like the flavor of cloves.
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I don't like cooking with cloves.
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Do you like the flavor of cloves?
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very good
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and we have some verbs in the past making the o
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sound weave in the present weave she's weaving a rug in the past she wove she wove a rug
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and the participle is woven
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She has woven many rugs.
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So the past is wove.
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She wove a rug.
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Did she weave a rug?
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Very good.
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The verb dive.
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In the present dive, in the past dove.
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He dove in the water.
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Let's practice.
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Did he dive in the water?
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Very good.
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And the verb drive.
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In the past, drove.
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She drove to the store.
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Let's practice.
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Did she drive to the store?
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Very good.
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Now we see the word dove in the past.
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Remember, in the present dive, in the past dove.
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Well, we see the same letters spelling dove.
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That's right.
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D -O -V -E spells dove.
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The white pigeon.
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The white bird.
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Dove.
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So when you see D -O -V -E, it can be dove, the passive dive,
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and it can be dove, the white bird.
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It depends on the usage.
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So remember the white bird is a dove making the short
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sound uh uh uh relax uh uh the sound is down here uh duh dove dove.
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So the white bird is a dove.
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The dove is a symbol of peace.
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Another example of the sound uh oven.
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Relax sound.
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Oven.
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Oven.
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I'm making bread in the oven.
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Or I can say I'm baking.
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I'm baking bread in the oven.
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Another example.
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Cover.
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Cover.
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Cover.
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I always cover my mouth when I sneeze.
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Do you cover your mouth when you sneeze?
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Very good.
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And we hear the short sound uh with the word love.
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Uh, love, love.
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They love each other very much.
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Let's practice.
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Do they love each other?
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That's right.
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They love each other.
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And with the word glove.
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One glove, two gloves.
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The sound uh, glove, gloves.
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I wear gloves in the winter when it's cold.
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Do you wear gloves in the winter when it's cold?
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Very good.
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Another example, above, below.
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Above, making this short sound above.
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Above.
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Example.
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There are many pictures above the couch.
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Let's practice.
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Are there many pictures above the couch?
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That's right.
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There are many pictures above the couch.
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And we see the action shove.
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Shove is a verb.
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It means to push hard.
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Push hard is shove.
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Don't shove me.
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The boy is shoving the girl.
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Or in the past, he shoved.
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He shoved her.
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He shoved the girl.
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Shove.
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Short sound.
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Uh, uh, shove, shove.
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Did he shove the girl?
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That's right.
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He shoved the girl.
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Not nice.
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And our last example is shovel, making the short uh sound.
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Shuh, shovel.
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He has a shovel.
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He's digging a hole with the shovel.
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Let's practice.
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Does he have a shovel?
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Very good.
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Is he digging a hole with the shovel?
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Very good.
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And our last sound for O -V -E is OO.
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Example, move.
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Making the long OO sound.
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Move.
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Move.
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I am buying a new house, so I am going to move.
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I'm moving to a new house.
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I don't like to move.
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Do you like to move?
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Very good.
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Another example, prove.
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Making the long ooh sound.
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Prove.
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Prove is the verb.
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Proof is the noun.
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I show you the proof.
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Verb, I prove it.
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I can prove it because I have the proof.
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Prove.
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I can prove it.
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I have the evidence.
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I have the proof.
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I can prove it.
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Let's practice.
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Can you prove it?
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Very good.
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Similar word, improve, making the long oo sound.
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Improve, to get better and better and better.
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Improve is the verb.
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Example, do you want to improve your English?
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That's right.
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I want to improve my English.
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Good example.
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Similar sound.
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Approve.
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Approve.
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I say yes.
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I approve of.
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Remember connector of.
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I approve of that.
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Or I approve of this.
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Remember, of, approve of.
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I don't approve of his behavior.
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He's being bad.
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Do you approve of his behavior?
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Very good.
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Thanks for watching.
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Deze spreekles is gebaseerd op de video “COMMONLY MISPRONOUNCED WORDS”. Deze woorden komen het vaakst terug: sound, dove, example, prove, shove. Deze video bevat 186 zinnen en 902 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 9:51. De spreker praat langzaam, ongeveer 92 woorden per minuut, zodat je tijd hebt om elke klank na te doen. Slechts 75% van de woorden hoort bij de 3.000 meest gebruikte Engelse woorden, dus de woordenschat is pittig.

Belangrijke woorden in deze video

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

WoordUitspraakBetekenis
dove zelfstandig naamwoord/doʊv/duif
weave werkwoord/wiːv/weven
approve werkwoord/əˈpɹuːv/goedkeuren
shave werkwoord/ˈʃeɪ̯v/scheren, zich scheren
glove zelfstandig naamwoord/ɡlʌv/handschoen
verb zelfstandig naamwoord/vɝb/werkwoord
grove zelfstandig naamwoord/ɡɹoʊv/bosje, loo
stove zelfstandig naamwoord/stoʊv/kachel, oven
cove zelfstandig naamwoord/koʊv/inham
dive werkwoord/daɪv/duiken, onderwaterzwemmen
oven zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈʌ.vn̩/oven
shove werkwoord/ʃʌv/schuiven
couch zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈkaʊ̯t͡ʃ/bank, sofa
spell zelfstandig naamwoord/spɛl/toverspreuk, betovering
relax werkwoord/ɹɪˈlæks/losmaken

Phrasal verbs die je zult horen

WoordBetekenis
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Zinnen om te herhalen

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

  • Have you ever been to an orange grove?
  • Do you like the flavor of cloves?
  • Do you cover your mouth when you sneeze?
  • Do you wear gloves in the winter when it's cold?
  • Do you like to move?

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 telthave never been · Have you ever been
Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — iets dat nu of in deze periode gebeurtwe're looking · They're swimming · Are they swimming

Uitspraak om op te letten

De spreker gebruikt 11 samentrekkingen en verkorte vormen, zoals don't, I'm, they're. Spreek ze kort uit, zoals je ze hoort.

  • De klanken “sh” en “zh”: shave /ˈʃeɪ̯v/, shove /ʃʌv/, pronunciation /pɹəˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/, shovel /ˈʃʌv.əl/
  • Lange woorden — let op de klemtoon: pronunciation /pɹəˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/, participle /ˈpɑɹtɪˌsɪpəl/

Klanken die Nederlandstaligen lastig vinden:

  • Stemhebbende eindmedeklinker — /b/, /d/, /g/, /z/, /v/ niet verscherpen: dove /doʊv/, weave /wiːv/, approve /əˈpɹuːv/, shave /ˈʃeɪ̯v/, glove /ɡlʌv/
  • /æ/ — opener dan de Nederlandse “e”: relax /ɹɪˈlæks/, passive /ˈpæs.ɪv/
  • /g/ — een harde plofklank, geen Nederlandse “g”: glove /ɡlʌv/, grove /ɡɹoʊv/, dig /dɪɡ/, rug /ˈɹʌɡ/

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 dove, weave, approve.

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