Shadowing Practice: English lesson - Learn English Speaking with Video
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Page 54, reading 3.
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Exploring the Ocean When she first explored the ocean,
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Sylvia Earle thought the sea was too large to suffer harm from people, but not today.
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In just a few decades, many marine animal species have disappeared or become scarce.
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Sylvia Earle is an oceanographer, explorer, author, and lecturer.
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She has taken many risks to explore the ocean.
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If you added the hours she has spent underwater, it equals more than 7 ,000 hours, or about 292 days.
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So far, she has led over 100 expeditions.
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In the 1960s, she had to fight to join expeditions.
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Women weren't welcome.
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Today, she fights to protect marine life.
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What has happened to the ocean in recent years?
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Unfortunately, many harmful things have happened.
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For millions of years, sharks,
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tuna, turtles, whales, and many other large sea animals lived in the Gulf of Mexico without a problem.
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But by the end of the 20th century, many of these animals were starting to disappear because of overfishing.
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Drilling for oil and gas on the ocean floor has also harmed many sea animals.
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Earl has won many awards for her work.
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She has received 26 honorary degrees from universities and has been on hundreds of radio and television shows.
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In her effort to protect the ocean, she has lectured in more than 90 countries and has written more than 200 publications.
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She has even written several children's books.
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In 1998, Time magazine named Earl its first hero for the planet.
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Earl said, As a child, I did not know that people could protect something as big as the ocean or that they could cause harm.
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But now we know the ocean is in trouble, and therefore, so are we.
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She added, We still have a really good chance to make things better than they are.
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They won't get better unless we take action and inspire others to do the same thing.
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No one is without power.
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Everyone has the capacity to do something.
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Woordenschat en spreektips bij deze les
Deze spreekles is gebaseerd op de video “English lesson”. Deze woorden komen het vaakst terug: ocean, animal, Earl, protect, sea. Deze video bevat 28 zinnen en 321 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 2:37. De spreker praat in een gelijkmatig tempo van ongeveer 123 woorden per minuut, prettig om te shadowen. 85% van de woorden hoort bij de 3.000 meest gebruikte Engelse woorden; de rest kun je beter vooraf bekijken.
Belangrijke woorden in deze video
15 woorden uit de video die het leren waard zijn, met uitspraak en betekenis:
| Woord | Uitspraak | Betekenis |
|---|---|---|
| harm zelfstandig naamwoord | /hɑːm/ | schade |
| explore werkwoord | /ɪkˈsploɹ/ | onderzoeken, bestuderen |
| disappear werkwoord | /dɪsəˈpɪɹ/ | verdwijnen, verzwinden |
| expedition zelfstandig naamwoord | /ɛkspəˈdɪʃən/ | expeditie |
| publication zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˌpʌblɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/ | publicatie |
| suffer werkwoord | /ˈsʌfɚ/ | lijden |
| lecture zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈlɛk.t͡ʃə/ | lezing, college |
| drill zelfstandig naamwoord | /dɹɪl/ | boor, boormachine |
| inspire werkwoord | /ɪnˈspaɪə(ɹ)/ | inspireren |
| whale zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈweɪl/ | walvis |
| harmful bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /ˈhɑɹmfl̩/ | schadelijk |
| underwater bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /ʌndɚˈwɔtəɹ/ | onderwater, onderwater- |
| turtle zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈtɝtl̩/ | schildpad |
| explorer zelfstandig naamwoord | /ɛkˈsplɔːɹə(ɹ)/ | verkenner, ontdekker |
| lecturer zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈlɛkt͡ʃəɹə/ | lector |
Uitspraak om op te letten
- De klanken “sh” en “zh”: expedition /ɛkspəˈdɪʃən/, publication /ˌpʌblɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/, oceanographer /ˌoʊʃəˈnɑɡɹəfəɹ/
- Lange woorden — let op de klemtoon: expedition /ɛkspəˈdɪʃən/, publication /ˌpʌblɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/, underwater /ʌndɚˈwɔtəɹ/, honorary /ˈɑn.əˌɹɛɹ.i/, oceanographer /ˌoʊʃəˈnɑɡɹəfəɹ/
Klanken die Nederlandstaligen lastig vinden:
- /w/ — met ronde lippen: whale /ˈweɪl/, underwater /ʌndɚˈwɔtəɹ/
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 harm, explore, disappear.
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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.