Shadowing Practice: 'Comparing Business Cards' Scene | American Psycho - Learn English Speaking with Video
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Patrick, thanks so much for looking after Courtney.
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Dorcia.
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How impressive.
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How on earth did you get a reservation there?
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Lucky, I guess.
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That's a wonderful suit.
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Don't tell me, don't tell me.
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Let me guess.
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Mmm...
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Valentino Couture.
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Uh-huh.
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You look so soft.
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Your compliment was sufficient, Louis.
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Hello, Halberstram.
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Nice tie.
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How the hell are ya?
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Alan has mistaken me for this dickhead, Marcus Halberstram.
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It seems logical because Marcus also works at PNP and in fact does the same exact thing I do.
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He also has a pension for Valentino's suits and Oliver Peoples' glasses.
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Marcus and I even go to the same barber.
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Although I have a slightly better haircut.
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So how's the ransom account going, Marcus?
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It's, uh, it's alright.
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Really?
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That's interesting.
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It's not, uh, it's not great.
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Oh, well, you know.
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So how's Cecilia?
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She's a great girl.
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Oh, yeah.
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I'm very lucky.
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Mm-hmm.
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Hey, Alan.
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Congratulations on the Fisher account.
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Thank you, Baxter.
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Listen.
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Paul.
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Squash.
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Call me.
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What Friday?
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No can do.
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I got an 8.30 res at Dorcia.
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Great.
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Sea urchin ceviche.
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Dorcia on Friday night.
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How'd he swing that?
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I think he's lying. Is that a gram?
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New card.
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What do you think?
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Whoa-ho.
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Very nice.
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Look at that.
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Picked them up from the printers yesterday.
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Good coloring.
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That's bone.
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And the lettering is something called Cillian Braille.
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It's very cool, Bateman, but that's nothing.
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Look at this.
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That is really nice.
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Eggshell with remallion type.
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What do you think?
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Nice.
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Jesus.
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That is really super.
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How did a nitwit like you get so tasteful?
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I can't believe that Bryce prefers Van Patten's card to mine. But wait.
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You ain't seen nothing yet.
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raised lettering pale nimbus white impressive very nice hmm let's see Paul Allen's card
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Look at that subtle off-white coloring.
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The tasteful thickness of it.
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Oh my God.
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It even has a watermark.
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Look at that subtle off-white coloring.
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The tasteful thickness of it.
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Oh my god.
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It even has a watermark.
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Something wrong?
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Patrick?
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You're sweating.
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Hello.
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Pat Bateman.
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You want some, uh, money?
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Some food?
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This what you need?
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I'm hungry.
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Yeah.
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Cold out too, isn't it?
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Why don't you get a job?
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If you're so hungry, why don't you get a job?
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I lost my job.
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Why?
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You're drinking.
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Is that why you lost it?
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Insider trading?
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Just joking.
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Listen, what's your name?
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Al.
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Speak up, come on.
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Al.
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Get a goddamn job, Al.
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You got a negative attitude.
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That's what's stopping you.
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You got to get your act together.
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I'll help you.
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You are so kind, mister.
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You're kind.
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You're a kind man.
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It's okay.
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Please, you gotta tell me what to do.
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You gotta help me.
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I'm so cold.
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I'm hungry.
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You know how bad you smell.
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You reek of shit.
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Do you know that?
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Al.
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I'm sorry.
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Just that...
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I don't know.
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I don't have anything in common with you.
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Oh, thank you, mister, thank you.
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You're welcome.
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I'm cold out here.
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It's...
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You know what a fucking loser you are?
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What?
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Oh, oh, oh!
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Woordenschat en spreektips bij deze les
Deze video bevat 127 zinnen en 519 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 5:02. De spreker praat langzaam, ongeveer 103 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 minder gangbare woorden uit de video, met uitspraak en betekenis:
- hungry /ˈhʌŋ.ɡɹi/ (bijvoeglijk naamwoord) — hongerig, honger hebben. Affected by hunger; having the physical need for food.
- impressive /ɪmˈpɹɛsɪv/ (bijvoeglijk naamwoord) — indrukwekkend, imposant. Making, or tending to make, a positive impression; having power to impress.
- thickness /ˈθɪknəs/ (zelfstandig naamwoord) — dikte. The property of being thick (in dimension).
- mister /ˈmɪstəɹ/ (zelfstandig naamwoord) — meneer. Alternative spelling of Mister, especially when used as a form of address without a name.
- bone /boʊn/ (zelfstandig naamwoord) — been. A composite material consisting largely of calcium phosphate and collagen and making up the skeleton of most vertebrates.
- congratulations /kənˌɡɹæt͡ʃəˈleɪʃ(ə)nz/ — gefeliciteerd, proficiat. Expressing praise and approval, expressing approbation.
- swing /ˈswɪŋ/ (werkwoord) — zwaaien, zwenken. To rotate about an off-centre fixed point.
- sufficient /səˈfɪʃənt/ — genoeg. An adequate quantity of; enough.
- pension /ˈpɛnʃən/ (zelfstandig naamwoord) — pensioen, pension. An annuity paid regularly as benefit due to a retired employee, serviceman etc. in consideration of past services, originally and chiefly by a government but…
- logical /ˈlɑd͡ʒɪkəl/ (bijvoeglijk naamwoord) — logisch. In agreement with the principles of logic.
- sweat /swɛt/ (werkwoord) — zweten, transpireren. To emit sweat.
- pale /peɪl/ (bijvoeglijk naamwoord) — bleek. Light in color.
- loser /luzɚ/ (zelfstandig naamwoord) — verliezer. A person who loses; one who fails to win or thrive.
- printer /ˈpɹɪntɚ/ (zelfstandig naamwoord) — drukker. One who makes prints.
- compliment /ˈkɑmpləmənt/ (zelfstandig naamwoord) — compliment. An expression of praise, congratulation, or respect.
Phrasal verbs die je zult horen
- come on /ˌkʌm ˈɒn/ — kom op, kom aan. Come along with me; join me in going.
- look after (werkwoord) — verzorgen, behartigen. To follow with the eyes; to look in the direction of (someone or something departing).
Uitspraak om op te letten
De spreker gebruikt 25 samentrekkingen en verkorte vormen, zoals don't, I'm, you're. Spreek ze kort uit, zoals je ze hoort.
- De klanken “sh” en “zh”: congratulations /kənˌɡɹæt͡ʃəˈleɪʃ(ə)nz/, sufficient /səˈfɪʃənt/, pension /ˈpɛnʃən/, reservation /ˌɹɛz.ɚˈveɪ.ʃən/, squash /skwɔʃ/
- Lange woorden — let op de klemtoon: congratulations /kənˌɡɹæt͡ʃəˈleɪʃ(ə)nz/, reservation /ˌɹɛz.ɚˈveɪ.ʃən/
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 hungry, impressive, thickness.
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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.