Shadowing Practice: English Conversation for Beginners | Easy Shadowing with Slow English - Learn English Speaking with Video
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Proactive English Practice Five or six alarms.
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Do you hit snooze?
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Yes, again and again.
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When is your birthday?
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It's on May 15th.
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Where are you from?
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I'm from New York.
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What's your nationality?
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I'm American.
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Where do you live now?
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I live in Los Angeles.
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What's your address?
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123 Main Street.
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What's your phone number?
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It's 555-1234.
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Are you married?
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No, I'm single Do you have children?
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No, not yet Do you have brothers or sisters?
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Yes, one brother What do you do?
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I'm a teacher Where do you work?
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At Lincoln High School.
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Do you study?
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No, I already graduated.
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What did you study?
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I studied education.
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Do you speak other languages?
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Yes, I speak Spanish.
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What's your native language?
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English Do you have a big family?
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No, it's small.
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How many people are in your family?
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Four people.
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Who are they?
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My parents, my brother, and me.
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What's your father's name?
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His name is Robert.
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What does your father do?
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He's a doctor.
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How old is your father?
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He's 55 years old.
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What's your mother's name?
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Her name is Mary.
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What does your mother do?
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She's a nurse.
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How old is your mother?
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She's 52 years old.
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Do you have siblings?
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Yes, one brother.
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What's your brother's name?
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His name is Tom.
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How old is your brother?
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He's 22 years old.
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What does your brother do?
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He's a student.
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Do you live with your family?
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No, I live alone.
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Do you see your family often?
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Yes, every weekend.
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Do you have grandparents?
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Yes, two grandmothers.
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Are they alive?
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Yes, both are healthy.
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Do you have aunts or uncles?
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Yes, three aunts.
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Do you have cousins?
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Yes, many cousins.
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Is your family close?
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Yes, very close.
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What time do you wake up?
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At 7 a.m.
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Do you have breakfast?
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Yes, every day.
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What do you eat for breakfast?
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Cereal and coffee What time do you leave home?
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At 8 a.m.
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How do you go to work?
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By car How long is your drive?
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About 20 minutes What time do you start work?
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At 9 a.m.
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When is your lunch break?
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At 12.30 p.m.
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Where do you eat lunch?
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At a nearby cafe.
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What time do you finish work?
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At 5 p.m.
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What do you do after work?
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I go to the gym.
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How often do you exercise?
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Three times a week.
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What time do you get home?
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Around 7 p.m.
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What do you do in the evening?
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I watch TV do you cook dinner yes most nights what do you cook usually chicken or pasta what time do you eat dinner at 7 30 p.m.
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What time do you go to bed?
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At 11 p.m.
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Do you sleep well?
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Yes, usually.
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How many hours do you sleep?
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About seven hours.
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Where do you live?
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In an apartment.
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Do you rent or own?
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I rent.
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How big is your apartment?
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Two bedrooms.
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Do you live alone?
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No, with a roommate.
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How long have you lived there?
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For two years.
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Do you like your apartment?
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Yes, it's nice Is it expensive?
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Yes, a bit expensive What floor do you live on?
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On the third floor Is there an elevator?
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Yes, there is Do you have a balcony?
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No, I don't.
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Is your apartment furnished?
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Yes, fully furnished.
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Do you have a TV?
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Yes, in the living room.
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Do you have Internet?
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Yes, Wi-Fi.
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Is your neighborhood safe?
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Yes, very safe.
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Is it noisy?
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No, it's quiet.
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Are there shops nearby?
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Yes, many shops.
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Is there a supermarket close?
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Yes, two blocks away.
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Do you have parking?
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Yes, one parking space.
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Would you like to move?
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Maybe in the future.
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Where would you like to live?
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Closer to downtown.
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Do you like cooking?
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Yes, I enjoy it.
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What's your favorite food?
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Pizza.
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Do you like vegetables?
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Yes, especially broccoli.
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Do you eat meat?
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Yes, I do.
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What's your favorite meat?
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Chicken.
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Do you like fish?
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Yes, very much.
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Are you allergic to anything?
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No, no allergies.
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Do you like spicy food?
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Yes, I love it.
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What's your favorite drink?
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Coffee.
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Do you drink tea?
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Sometimes, yes.
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Do you drink alcohol?
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Occasionally.
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What's your favorite restaurant?
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An Italian place nearby?
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How often do you eat out?
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Once a week?
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Do you like fast food?
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Not really.
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Can you cook well?
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Pretty well, yes.
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What can you cook?
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Pasta, chicken, salads.
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Do you bake?
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No, I don't.
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Do you like desserts?
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Yes, especially chocolate.
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Do you eat breakfast?
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Yes, every day.
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What's a typical breakfast for you?
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Eggs and toast.
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Do you like shopping?
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Yes.
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Sometimes.
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How often do you go shopping?
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Once a week.
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Where do you shop for groceries?
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At the supermarket.
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Do you make a shopping list?
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Yes, always.
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Do you buy organic food?
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Sometimes.
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Yes.
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How much do you spend on groceries?
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About $80 per week.
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Do you shop online?
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Yes.
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Often.
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What do you buy online?
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Clothes and electronics.
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Do you like clothes shopping?
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Not really.
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Where do you buy clothes?
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At the mall.
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How often do you buy new clothes?
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Every few months.
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What size do you wear?
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Medium.
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What's your favorite store?
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Gap.
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Do you follow fashion?
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No, not really Do you like sales?
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Yes, I love discounts Do you use coupons?
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Sometimes, yes Do you compare prices?
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Yes, always.
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Do you return things often?
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Rarely.
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Do you prefer cash or card?
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Card.
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Do you save receipts?
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Yes, for returns.
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What's the weather like today?
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It's sunny Is it hot or cold?
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It's warm What's the temperature?
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About 75 degrees Is it raining?
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No, it's dry Do you like rain?
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Not really.
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What's your favorite season?
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Spring.
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Why do you like spring?
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The weather is perfect.
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Do you like summer?
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Yes, for vacations.
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Is summer hot where you live?
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Yes, very hot.
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Do you like winter?
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Not much.
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Does it snow where you live?
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No, never.
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Have you ever seen snow?
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Yes, in the mountains.
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Do you like autumn?
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Yes, I love it.
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What do you like about autumn?
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The colors and cool weather.
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Do you check the weather forecast?
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Yes, every morning.
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What app do you use?
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The Weather Channel.
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Is the weather good today?
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Yes, beautiful.
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What will the weather be tomorrow?
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Sunny and warm.
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Do you have an umbrella?
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Yes, in my bag.
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Do you like cloudy days?
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Yes, they're relaxing.
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Do you have any hobbies?
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Yes, I have several.
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What are your hobbies?
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Reading and photography.
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How often do you read?
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Every day.
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What do you like to read?
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Novels and magazines.
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What's your favorite book?
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The Great Gatsby.
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Do you take photos?
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Yes, as a hobby.
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What do you photograph?
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Nature and people.
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Do you play any sports?
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Yes, basketball.
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How often do you play?
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Twice a week.
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Are you good at it?
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I'm okay.
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Do you watch sports?
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Yes, on TV.
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What's your favorite sport to watch?
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Football.
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Do you play any instruments?
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Yes, guitar.
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How long have you played?
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For five years.
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Do you listen to music?
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Yes, all the time.
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What kind of music?
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Rock and pop.
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Who's your favorite artist?
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The Beatles.
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Do you go to concerts?
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Sometimes yes.
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What do you do for fun?
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Hang out with friends.
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Do you have time for hobbies?
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Yes, on weekends.
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Do you like traveling?
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Yes, I love it.
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Where have you traveled?
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To Europe and Asia.
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What's your favorite country?
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Italy.
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Why do you like Italy?
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The food and culture.
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Have you been to Paris?
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Yes, last year.
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Did you like paris yes it was beautiful how long did you stay one week where did you stay in a hotel did you visit museums yes the louvre Do you prefer beaches or cities?
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I like both.
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Where do you want to go next?
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Japan.
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Why Japan?
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The culture interests me.
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Do you travel alone?
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No, with friends.
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How do you usually travel?
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By plane Do you like flying?
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Yes, it's exciting Do you get travel insurance?
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Yes, always Do you take many photos?
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Yes, hundreds Do you buy souvenirs?
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Yes, small ones What's the best trip you've taken?
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My trip to Italy Would you like to travel more?
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Yes, definitely Do you have a smartphone?
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Yes, an iPhone.
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How often do you use it?
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All day.
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What do you use it for?
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Calls, texts, and Internet.
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Do you have a computer?
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Yes, a laptop.
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What do you use your computer for?
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Work and entertainment.
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Do you use social media?
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Yes, several platforms.
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Which ones?
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Instagram and Facebook.
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How much time do you spend online?
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About three hours daily.
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Do you shop online?
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Yes, frequently.
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What do you buy online?
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Almost everything.
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Do you watch YouTube?
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Yes, every day.
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What do you watch?
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tutorials and music videos.
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Do you play video games?
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Sometimes, yes.
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What games do you play?
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Action games.
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Do you use apps?
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Yes, many apps.
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What's your favorite app?
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Spotify Do you listen to podcasts?
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Yes, on my commute Do you have a tablet?
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No, just a phone Are you good with technology?
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Pretty good, yes Do you learn new technology quickly?
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Yes, usually.
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What are your plans for tonight?
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I'm staying home.
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What will you do tomorrow?
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I have to work.
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Do you have plans this weekend?
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Yes, visiting friends.
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Where will you go?
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To their house.
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What will you do there?
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Have dinner and talk.
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Do you have vacation plans?
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Yes, in two months.
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Where are you going?
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To Mexico.
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How long will you stay?
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week who are you going with my boyfriend what are your career goals I want to become a principal do you want to change jobs not right now Do you want to learn anything new?
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Yes, French.
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Why French?
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I want to travel to France.
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Do you want to get married?
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Yes, someday.
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Do you want children?
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Yes, two or three.
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Do you want to buy a house?
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Yes, in a few years Where do you want to live?
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In a quiet neighborhood What are your dreams?
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To travel the world What do you hope for?
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Health and happiness Are you optimistic about the future?
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Yes, very optimistic.
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Woordenschat en spreektips bij deze les
Deze spreekles op niveau A1 is gebaseerd op de video “English Conversation for Beginners”. Deze video bevat 381 zinnen en 1680 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 26:45. De spreker praat langzaam, ongeveer 63 woorden per minuut, zodat je tijd hebt om elke klank na te doen. 89% van de woorden hoort bij de 3.000 meest gebruikte Engelse woorden, dus de woordenschat is goed te volgen. 208 van de 381 zinnen zijn vragen, dus het is goede oefening voor vraagintonatie en korte antwoorden.
Belangrijke woorden in deze video
15 woorden uit de video die het leren waard zijn, met uitspraak en betekenis:
| Woord | Uitspraak | Betekenis |
|---|---|---|
| cloth zelfstandig naamwoord | /klɒθ/ | doek, kleed |
| hobby zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈhɑ.bi/ | hobby, vrijetijdsbesteding |
| cousin zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈkʌz(ə)n/ | neef, nicht |
| vacation zelfstandig naamwoord | /veɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ | vakantie |
| autumn zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈɔtəm/ | herfst, najaar |
| aunt zelfstandig naamwoord | /ɑːnt/ | tante |
| sunny bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /ˈsʌni/ | zonnig |
| pasta zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈpɑ.stə/ | deegwaren, pasta |
| optimistic bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /ˌɒptɪˈmɪstɪk/ | optimistisch |
| supermarket zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˌsupɚˈmɑɹkət/ | supermarkt |
| groceries zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈɡɹoʊ.s(ə.)ɹiz/ | boodschappen |
| guitar zelfstandig naamwoord | /ɡɪˈtɑɹ/ | gitaar |
| bedroom zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈbɛdˌɹum/ | slaapkamer |
| egg zelfstandig naamwoord | /ɛɡ/ | ei |
| compare werkwoord | /kəmˈpɛɚ/ | vergelijken |
Phrasal verbs die je zult horen
| Woord | Uitspraak | Betekenis |
|---|---|---|
| wake up werkwoord | /ˌweɪk ˈʌp/ | wakker worden, ontwaken |
Zinnen om te herhalen
Korte, volledige zinnen uit de video die je in alledaagse gesprekken kunt gebruiken:
- Where do you live now?
- What's your phone number?
- Do you speak other languages?
- What's a typical breakfast for you?
- What's your favorite sport to watch?
Grammatica in deze video
De structuren die de spreker het meest gebruikt, met de exacte woorden uit de video:
| Structuur | In de video |
|---|---|
| Present perfect have/has + voltooid deelwoord — iets uit het verleden dat nu nog telt | have you lived · Have you ever seen · have you played |
| Toekomst met “will” will + werkwoord — een besluit, belofte of voorspelling | will the · will you do · will you go |
| Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — iets dat nu of in deze periode gebeurt | I'm staying · are you going |
Uitspraak om op te letten
De spreker gebruikt 10 samentrekkingen en verkorte vormen, zoals I'm, don't, they're. Spreek ze kort uit, zoals je ze hoort.
- De “th”-klanken: cloth /klɒθ/, grandmother /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðɚ/
- De klanken “sh” en “zh”: vacation /veɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/, occasionally /əˈkeɪʒənəli/, nationality /ˌnæʃ.əˈnæl.ɪ.ti/, furnish /ˈfɝnɪʃ/
- Lange woorden — let op de klemtoon: optimistic /ˌɒptɪˈmɪstɪk/, supermarket /ˌsupɚˈmɑɹkət/, photography /fəˈtɑ.ɡɹə.fi/, occasionally /əˈkeɪʒənəli/, electronics /ɪˌlɛkˈtɹɑ.nɪks/
Klanken die Nederlandstaligen lastig vinden:
- Stemhebbende eindmedeklinker — /b/, /d/, /g/, /z/, /v/ niet verscherpen: groceries /ˈɡɹoʊ.s(ə.)ɹiz/, egg /ɛɡ/, salad /ˈsæl.əd/, proactive /pɹoʊˈæk.tɪv/, snooze /snuz/
- /æ/ — opener dan de Nederlandse “e”: happiness /ˈhæpinɪs/, organic /ɔːˈɡænɪk/, relax /ɹɪˈlæks/, laptop /ˈlæp.tɑp/, photograph /ˈfoʊ.təˌɡɹæf/
- /g/ — een harde plofklank, geen Nederlandse “g”: groceries /ˈɡɹoʊ.s(ə.)ɹiz/, guitar /ɡɪˈtɑɹ/, egg /ɛɡ/, photography /fəˈtɑ.ɡɹə.fi/, organic /ɔːˈɡænɪk/
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 cloth, hobby, cousin.
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.