Shadowing Practice: English SHADOWING Practice: Listen, Learn, Repeat & Shadow: Repeat After Me - Learn English Speaking with Video
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I had a crazy morning. That's the topic of our English speaking practice. We're going to do some shadowing. Are you ready? Exercise your English speaking muscles. Okay. First, repeat after me.
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Yesterday morning, I woke up late. Because I had accidentally turned off my alarm.
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Why did you wake up late? Because I had accidentally turned off my alarm.
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Because I had accidentally turned off my alarm instead of just hitting snooze like I usually do.
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Ah, I see. So, usually they hit the snooze button and then the alarm goes off again.
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But this time they accidentally turn the alarm off and that is why they woke up late instead of just hitting snooze like I usually do.
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Okay. All of this I want you to shadow me. Say it together with me. Ready? Here we go.
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Yesterday morning, I woke up late because I had accidentally turned off my alarm instead of just hitting snooze like I usually do. You got that? Try again. Yesterday morning, I woke up late because I had accidentally turned off my alarm instead of just hitting snooze like I usually do.
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Very good. I shot out of bed. I got out of bed quickly. I shot out of bed, threw on some clothes, put some clothes on quickly. Threw on some clothes and rushed out of the house. out of the out of the So if we say out of the we're gonna say out of the out of the and rushed out of the house and rushed out of the house. Okay, you can say and rushed out of the house, but nobody says it like that. They say rushed out of the house without even grabbing breakfast. Without even grabbing breakfast. You got to grab breakfast.
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All right, here it is. Uhoh. What happened? I'm back. I had some technical difficulties with my computer. Let's keep going. Now, we're going to shadow this.
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I want you to say it with me. Are you ready? I shot out of bed, threw on some clothes, and rushed out of the house without even grabbing breakfast. again. I shot out of bed, threw on some clothes, and rushed out of the house without even grabbing breakfast. I was already annoyed with myself, but I kept telling myself I could still make it on time.
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I can still make it on time if everything else went smoothly.
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If everything else goes smoothly, then I can still make it on. I can still make it on time.
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If you make it on time, then you are not late, right?
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But everything has to go smoothly in order for that to happen. All right. from the top.
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I was already annoyed with myself, but I kept telling myself I could still make it on time if everything else went smoothly. Let's try again. I was already annoyed with myself, but I kept telling myself I could still make it on time if everything else went smoothly.
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When I finally reached the bus stop, I saw the bus already pulling away. So, the bus is going. It's pulling away. I waved at the driver, hoping he might see me and stop. They never stop. Once they go, they don't stop.
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But he just kept going. All right, here's all of it. You ready?
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When I finally reached the bus stop, I saw the bus already pulling away.
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I waved at the driver, hoping he might see me and stop, but he just kept going.
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Let's try again. When I finally reached the bus stop, I saw the bus already pulling away.
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I waved at the driver, hoping he might see me and stop, but he just kept going and going.
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That's when the frustration really hit me. That's when the frustration really hit me.
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Say, say, say it again. That's when the frustration really hit me.
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It felt like the day was determined to work against me.
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It felt like the day was determined to work against me. Say it.
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Trying not to panic, I took a deep breath and came up with another plan. Say it together with me.
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Trying not to panic, I took a deep breath and came up with another plan. One more time.
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Trying not to panic, I took a deep breath and came up with another plan.
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I quickly called a friend and asked if she could pick me up.
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I quickly called a friend and asked if she could pick me up again.
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I quickly called a friend and asked if she could pick me up. Can you pick me up? Please pick me up.
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Thankfully, she was nearby and she said she could swing by. If you swing by, you you go there.
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Um, it's out of your way, but you swing by and pick him up.
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Thankfully, she was nearby and said she could swing by.
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Thankfully, she was nearby and she and said she could swing by. You say it by yourself.
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Did you say it better than me? Oh, that's good.
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While I waited, I dug through my bag. If you dig through your bag, you're looking through your bag.
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You're digging and looking. I dug through my bag to get organized for the day.
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And realized I had left my headphones at home, too. Oh no, you left your headphones at home also.
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What a bad day. While I waited, I dug through my bag to get organized for the day and realized I had left my headphones at home, too. Let's try that one more time. While I waited, I dug through my bag to get organized for the day and realized I had left my headphones at home, too.
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At that point, it honestly felt like everything was going wrong at once.
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Everything was going wrong. We often say all at once.
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Everything was going wrong at once. Everything was going wrong all at once.
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All right, from the top. Here we go. At that point, it honestly felt like everything was going wrong at once again. At that point, it honestly felt like everything was going wrong at once.
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I just stood there for a moment wondering what else could possibly go off the rails.
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Go off the rails. Like a train, it goes off the track. It doesn't go as planned.
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If something doesn't go as planned, it goes off the rails.
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I just stood there for a moment wondering what else could possibly go off the rails.
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I just stood there for a moment wondering what else could possibly go off the rails.
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Luckily, my friend showed up just in time, and I climbed into her car feeling both relieved and a little frazzled. Frazzled. That's just your your emotions are going everywhere. You are frazzled.
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Luckily, my friend showed up just in time, and I climbed into her car, feeling both relieved and a little frazzled. All right, say it with me. Luckily, my friend showed up just in time, and I climbed into her car, feeling both relieved and a little frazzled.
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As we drove toward the office, I tried to calm down, focus on my breathing, and go over my notes for an upcoming meeting. go over my notes, review my notes together. As we drove toward the office, I tried to calm down, focus on my breathing, and go over my notes for an upcoming meeting.
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I kept hoping my boss wouldn't notice how chaotic my morning had been.
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I kept hoping my boss wouldn't notice how chaotic my morning had been. Again, I kept hoping my boss wouldn't notice how chaotic my morning had been.
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Yeah, maybe if you play it cool, your boss won't even notice.
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You will have a chaotic morning, but your boss will not notice and think everything is normal.
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By the time we pulled into the parking lot, I had finally started to feel more grounded.
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If you feel grounded, you feel more at peace, not so crazy, and ready to get on with the day.
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Ready to tackle the day, ready to do what I needed to do that day. Get on with the day. All right. Together. By the time we pulled into the parking lot, I had finally started to feel more grounded and ready to get on with my day.
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My day. All right, let's try again. Here we go. By the time we pulled into the parking lot, I had finally started to feel more grounded and ready to get on with my day.
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It hadn't been the smooth, relaxed morning I'd imagined. I What's the What's the contraction?
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I had imagined. So, it hadn't been It had not been the smooth, relaxed morning. I had imagined.
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I'd imagined, but at least I made it to work. somewhat prepared. Somewhat prepared.
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Kind of prepared. A little prepared. Not totally prepared, but somewhat prepared and in one piece.
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I'm not broken into many pieces. I am in one piece. All right, here we go.
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It hadn't been the smooth, relaxed morning I'd imagined, but at least I made it to work somewhat prepared and in one piece again. It hadn't been the smooth, relaxed morning I'd imagined, but at least I made it to work somewhat prepared and in one piece. All right, that is the text. And now we are going to do a nonstop shadow time. Are you ready? Take a breath.
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All right, here we go. Yesterday morning, I woke up late because I had accidentally turned off my alarm instead of just hitting snooze like I usually do. I shot out of bed, threw on some clothes, and rushed out of the house without even grabbing breakfast.
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I was already annoyed with myself, but I kept telling myself I could still make it on time if everything else went smoothly. When I finally reached the bus stop, I saw the bus already pulling away. I waved at the driver, hoping he might see me and stop, but he just kept going.
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That's when the frustration really hit me. It felt like the day was determined to work against me.
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Trying not to panic, I took a deep breath and came up with another plan.
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I quickly called a friend and asked if she could pick me up.
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Thankfully, she was nearby and she said she could swing by. While I waited, I dug through my bag to get organized for the day and realized I had left my headphones at home, too.
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At that point, it honestly felt like everything was going wrong at once.
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I just stood there for a moment, wondering what else could possibly go off the rails.
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Luckily, my friend showed up just in time, and I climbed into her car, feeling both relieved and a little frazzled. As we drove toward the office, I tried to calm down, focus on my breathing, and go over my notes for an upcoming meeting.
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I kept hoping my boss wouldn't notice how chaotic my morning had been. By the time we pulled into the parking lot, I had finally started to feel more grounded and ready to get on with my day.
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It hadn't been the smooth, relaxed morning I'd imagined, but at least I made it to work somewhat prepared and in one piece. And that's what counts, right? Boom. Good workout. Way to go. Keep moving forward. Keep practicing. You can do it one step at a time. I'll see you in the next training
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Woordenschat en spreektips bij deze les
Deze video bevat 78 zinnen en 1928 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 16:10. De spreker praat in een gelijkmatig tempo van ongeveer 119 woorden per minuut, prettig om te shadowen. 83% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| rush werkwoord | /ɹʌʃ/ | afraffelen |
| alarm zelfstandig naamwoord | /əˈlɑɹm/ | alarmkreet |
| breathe werkwoord | /bɹiːð/ | ademen, ademhalen |
| accidentally bijwoord | /ˌæk.sɪˈdɛnt(ə)li/ | toevallig |
| rail zelfstandig naamwoord | /ɹeɪ(ə)l/ | rail, regel |
| swing werkwoord | /ˈswɪŋ/ | zwaaien, zwenken |
| cloth zelfstandig naamwoord | /klɒθ/ | doek, kleed |
| smooth bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /smuːð/ | vlot |
| relax werkwoord | /ɹɪˈlæks/ | losmaken |
| headphones zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈhɛdfoʊnz/ | hoofdtelefoon, koptelefoon |
| chaotic bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /keɪˈɑtɪk/ | chaotisch |
| shadow zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈʃædəʊ̯/ | schaduw |
| panic zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈpænɪk/ | paniek |
| climb werkwoord | /ˈklaɪ̯m/ | klimmen |
| organize werkwoord | /ˈɔɹɡənaɪz/ | organiseren |
Phrasal verbs die je zult horen
| Woord | Uitspraak | Betekenis |
|---|---|---|
| go off werkwoord | afgaan | |
| turn off werkwoord | uitzetten, uitschakelen | |
| wake up werkwoord | /ˌweɪk ˈʌp/ | wakker worden, ontwaken |
| get on with werkwoord | aan de gang gaan met, doorgaan | |
| come up with werkwoord | bedenken, verzinnen | |
| show up werkwoord | tentoonstellen | |
| calm down werkwoord | bedaren |
Uitspraak om op te letten
De spreker gebruikt 27 samentrekkingen en verkorte vormen, zoals hadn't, I'd, wouldn't. Spreek ze kort uit, zoals je ze hoort.
- De “th”-klanken: breathe /bɹiːð/, cloth /klɒθ/, smoothly /ˈsmuːðli/, smooth /smuːð/
- De klanken “sh” en “zh”: rush /ɹʌʃ/, shadow /ˈʃædəʊ̯/, frustration /fɹʌsˈtɹeɪ.ʃən/, emotion /ɪˈməʊ.ʃən/, contraction /kənˈtɹækʃ(ə)n/
- Lange woorden — let op de klemtoon: accidentally /ˌæk.sɪˈdɛnt(ə)li/, difficulty /ˈdɪfɪkəlti/
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 rush, alarm, breathe.
Grammatica in deze video
De structuren die de spreker het meest gebruikt, met de exacte woorden uit de video:
| Structuur | In de video |
|---|---|
| Lijdende vorm be + voltooid deelwoord — het gaat om wat er gebeurt, niet om wie het doet | was already annoyed · was determined · are frazzled |
| Werkwoord + -ing enjoy, keep, stop… + -ing — werkwoorden die door de -ing-vorm worden gevolgd | kept telling · kept hoping · Keep moving |
| Past continuous was/were + -ing — iets dat op een moment in het verleden bezig was | was going |
| Mogelijkheid met “might / may” might/may + werkwoord — iets is mogelijk maar niet zeker | might see |
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.