Shadowing Practice: English Speaking Practice: Introducing Yourself - Learn English Speaking with Video
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Oh, hey!
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Nice to meet you.
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I'm Maddy.
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Hey, Maddy.
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My name is Jack.
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I'm from London.
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And who's your friend?
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Oh, this is Rick.
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Rick, Maddy, Maddy, Rick.
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Hey, Rick.
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It's nice to meet you.
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Eh...
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Say something.
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Hi.
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Introduce yourself.
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Erm...
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I'm London.
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I'm from Rick.
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What was that?
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You really need to learn how to introduce yourself in English.
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When you first meet someone, the most important thing you need to know how to do is to introduce yourself.
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In this lesson, we're going to learn this, and I'm going to show you five easy steps.
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Step one is greeting.
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This is where you basically say hello.
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If it's a casual situation say one of these hello hi how are you
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if it's a formal situation use these good morning good afternoon good evening
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and never ever do this sup yo howdy step two say your name
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now there are different ways to introduce your name one of them is this my name is
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and then you say your name or i'm
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and then you say your name my name is christopher i'm christopher however
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if your name is long
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or it's difficult you can also use this you can call me and then say your nickname for example,
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my name is Christopher.
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You can call me Chris.
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Step three, basic details.
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Now you have greeted this person and you have introduced your name.
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It is time to add some basic details to the introduction.
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You can talk about location.
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Where are you from?
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I'm from, and then mention the country.
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I'm from Italy.
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Or you can talk about the city where you live.
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I live in, and then mention the city.
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I live in Milan.
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Another interesting basic information you can add to your introduction is to talk about work or study.
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I work as, and then mention your job.
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I work as a teacher.
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Or you can say this, I'm a, and then name your occupation.
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I'm a teacher.
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I'm a student.
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i'm a nurse or if you are studying something at university college
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or even school or high school you can use this i study engineering
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or i study architecture
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and of course it's a great idea to talk about your hobbies the things
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you do in your free time you can say i like and then name the hobby.
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You can say I enjoy and then name an activity or you can say I'm really into and then mention your interest.
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I like playing tennis.
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I enjoy swimming.
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I'm really into classical music.
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Step four is to add extra details.
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Now, depending on the situation, you may want to make your introduction a bit longer.
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You can talk about purpose.
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Why are you there at that time meeting
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that person what's the purpose behind you being there why are you there you can say i'm here too
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and then mention the purpose for example if it's a language school
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i'm here to learn english
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or you can talk about your feelings about being there i'm really excited too
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and then mention that activity that you're going to do i'm really excited to join this group.
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Another thing you can do is to talk about a fun fact.
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What is something fun about you that you think people would like to hear?
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For example, I have two cats.
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No, I don't have two cats in reality, but I'm just saying.
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If you have any pets, it might be a good idea to talk about your pets.
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Or maybe the fact that I speak four languages.
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I speak four languages.
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That's a fun fact about me
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and step five is ending you want to close your introduction nicely
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you can simply say nice to meet you nice to meet you or
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if you want to make it a bit more formal
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it's a pleasure to meet you it's a pleasure to meet you
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or you can say something like i'm very happy to be here i'm very happy to be here okay
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so let's put them all together greeting saying your name adding basic details adding extra details and ending Great!
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Let's see some sample introductions.
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Hey, I'm Marco.
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I live in Milan.
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I'm a barista.
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I love cycling on weekends.
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Glad to meet you.
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Hi, I'm Morty.
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I'm from Canada.
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I study business and in my free time I play football.
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Nice to meet you.
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Good morning.
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My name is Rick Sanchez and I'm from the States.
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I work as a scientist.
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I enjoy learning new skills
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and I'm very happy to be here today see very easy right now
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if you want to have the summary of this lesson in a single pdf file for free so
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that you can use it to review this lesson later you can simply click on the link above my head
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and on my website you can download it for free go ahead
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and get it i highly recommend this
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and now your homework go down to the comments section of this video
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and using the five steps that you have learned introduce yourself i will check your introductions
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and I will try to reply to your comment.
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See ya!
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Woordenschat en spreektips bij deze les
Deze spreekles is gebaseerd op de video “English Speaking Practice: Introducing Yourself”. Deze woorden komen het vaakst terug: meet, step, Rick, introduction, mention. Deze video bevat 105 zinnen en 873 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 6:08. De spreker praat in een gelijkmatig tempo van ongeveer 142 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 |
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| introduce werkwoord | /ˌɪntɹəˈdus/ | introduceren, voorstellen |
| lesson zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈlɛs.ən/ | les |
| greet werkwoord | /ɡɹiːt/ | begroeten, ontvangen |
| formal bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /ˈfɔɹməl/ | formeel |
| pet zelfstandig naamwoord | /pɛt/ | huisdier, troeteldier |
| hobby zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈhɑ.bi/ | hobby, vrijetijdsbesteding |
| architecture zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈɑː.kɪˌtɛk.t͡ʃə/ | architectuur, bouwstijl |
| skill zelfstandig naamwoord | /skɪl/ | bekwaamheid, vaardigheid |
| nurse zelfstandig naamwoord | /nɝs/ | verpleegkundige |
| summary zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈsʌm.ə.ɹi/ | samenvatting, overzicht |
| tennis zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈtɛnɪs/ | tennis |
| scientist zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈsaɪəntəst/ | wetenschapper, wetenschapster |
| swim werkwoord | /swɪm/ | zwemmen |
| depend werkwoord | /dɪˈpɛnd/ | afhangen |
| occupation zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˌɑkjʊˈpeɪʃən/ | bezigheid, beroep |
Zinnen om te herhalen
Korte, volledige zinnen uit de video die je in alledaagse gesprekken kunt gebruiken:
- It's nice to meet you.
- Where are you from?
- I'm from, and then mention the country.
- I'm really into classical music.
- Let's see some sample introductions.
Grammatica in deze video
De structuren die de spreker het meest gebruikt, met de exacte woorden uit de video:
| Structuur | In de video |
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| Present perfect have/has + voltooid deelwoord — iets uit het verleden dat nu nog telt | have greeted · have learned |
| Werkwoord + -ing enjoy, keep, stop… + -ing — werkwoorden die door de -ing-vorm worden gevolgd | enjoy swimming · love cycling · enjoy learning |
| Mogelijkheid met “might / may” might/may + werkwoord — iets is mogelijk maar niet zeker | may want · might be |
| Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — iets dat nu of in deze periode gebeurt | is greeting · are studying · I'm just saying |
Uitspraak om op te letten
De spreker gebruikt 31 samentrekkingen en verkorte vormen, zoals I'm, don't, we're. Spreek ze kort uit, zoals je ze hoort.
- De klanken “sh” en “zh”: casual /ˈkæʒ(u)əl/, occupation /ˌɑkjʊˈpeɪʃən/
- Lange woorden — let op de klemtoon: architecture /ˈɑː.kɪˌtɛk.t͡ʃə/, occupation /ˌɑkjʊˈpeɪʃən/
Klanken die Nederlandstaligen lastig vinden:
- /æ/ — opener dan de Nederlandse “e”: classical /ˈklæs.ɪ.k(ə)l/, casual /ˈkæʒ(u)əl/
- /w/ — met ronde lippen: swim /swɪm/, homework /ˈhoʊmˌwɝk/
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 introduce, lesson, greet.
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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.