Shadowing Practice: Conversation: On phone - Learn English Speaking with Video

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Right, I better dial this number that Dan left me.
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0118 4960966 I hope it isn't engaged.
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- - Come on, Dan, pick up, pick up.
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Hello, Funtime Summer Camp.
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Hi, is that Dan?
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Yes, speaking.
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Who's calling please?
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It's me!
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Mum!
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Oh, hi Mum.
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I can't hear you very well.
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Hold on, it's a bit noisy here.
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All the kids have gone a bit hyper today.
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I'll call you back.
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No, no, don't hang up.
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You left your mobile at home this morning.
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A guy called Nick Harvey phoned from Summer Adventure Camps, UK.
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When I answered, he thought it was the wrong number, so I had to call him back.
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Mum, I'm really busy here.
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And then each time I rang him back, there was no signal, and we got cut off a couple of times.
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Anyway, to cut a long story short, He asked whether you were still looking for another summer camp job, And I said yes.
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I hope that's okay.
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Oh, brilliant!
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Did he ask if I could start tomorrow?
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No, not tomorrow, but he asked if you would be available to start in two weeks' time.
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And you said yes, right?
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I certainly did.
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And then I asked him how much the pay was.
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And what did he say?
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He said it was £10 an hour.
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working with older teenagers, and you wouldn't have to work every evening either, but you would have to work all day on Saturdays.
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He said to call him back as soon as you can, and if he doesn't answer, leave a message.
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That's ace.
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I'll call him right now.
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Bye, Mum, and thanks very much.
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You're a star.
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Bye, love.
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Let me know how it goes.

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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.

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