Shadowing Practice: [Flyers sample test 2018 vol 1] part 3 - Learn English Speaking with Video

Les maken...
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Part 3 Listen and Look There is one example.
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Where did Uncle Robert get each of these things?
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You've got some lovely things in this room, Uncle Robert.
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Where did you get that painting?
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The one of the mountain?
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Well, in my job, I have to go to lots of different places.
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I found it in a market that I visited last year.
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It wasn't expensive.
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I was quite surprised.
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It's so beautiful.
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Can you see the letter E?
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Now you listen and write a letter in each box.
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Those gloves look very warm, Uncle Robert.
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Who gave you those?
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I can't remember, but I got them when I had to visit a factory.
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Someone gave them to me when I left.
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I don't wear them because they're too small.
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Can I have them?
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Sure.
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And wow, that fan looks like a rainbow.
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When did you buy that?
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When I was working in a castle.
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The building was 600 years old.
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You could buy all kinds of things there.
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I might give it to your grandmother.
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What's your favorite thing here?
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Well, I heard some really great music at a theater I traveled to.
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Later, at the airport, I found a store that sold drums.
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They were just like the ones a man played in the concert.
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So you bought them?
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Yes.
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I love them.
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But your aunt says they're too noisy.
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And this is a birthday present for your mother.
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I had a meeting in a nice town in the middle of a forest last week.
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There's a little store there full of interesting things.
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It's made of glass.
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Be careful with it.
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Don't worry.
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Mom loves swans.
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I'm sure she'll like it.
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Why haven't you opened this box of chocolates?
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Are they a present too?
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Yes.
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I was waiting for you to arrive.
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I had some in my favorite café in London.
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They tasted so good.
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These are the same.
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They're for you.
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I got them from the hotel where I stayed last night.
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Wow.
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Thanks.
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Now listen to part three again.
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Those gloves look very warm, Uncle Robert.
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Who gave you those?
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I can't remember, but I got them when I had to visit a factory.
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Someone gave them to me when I left.
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I don't wear them because they're too small.
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Can I have them?
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Sure.
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And wow, that fan looks like a rainbow.
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When did you buy that?
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When I was working in a castle.
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The building was six hundred years old.
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You could buy all kinds of things there.
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I might give it to your grandmother.
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What's your favorite thing here?
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Well, I heard some really great music at a theater I traveled to.
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Later at the airport I found a store that sold drums.
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They were just like the ones a man played in the concert.
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So you bought them?
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Yes.
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I love them.
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But your aunt says they're too noisy.
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And this is a birthday present for your mother.
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I had a meeting in a nice town in the middle of a forest last week.
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There's a little store there full of interesting things.
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It's made of glass.
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Be careful with it.
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Don't worry.
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Mom loves swans.
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I'm sure she'll like it.
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Why haven't you opened this box of chocolates?
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Are they a present too?
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Yes.
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I was waiting for you to arrive.
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I had some in my favorite cafe in London.
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They tasted so good.
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These are the same.
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They're for you.
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I got them from the hotel where I stayed last night.
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Wow.
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Thanks.
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That is the end of part three.

Woordenschat en spreektips bij deze les

Deze video bevat 94 zinnen en 599 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 4:47. De spreker praat in een gelijkmatig tempo van ongeveer 125 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 minder gangbare woorden uit de video, met uitspraak en betekenis:

  • castle /ˈkɑːsəl/ (zelfstandig naamwoord) — kasteel, fort. A large residential building or compound that is fortified and contains many defences; in previous ages often inhabited by a nobleman or king. Also, a house or…
  • arrive /əˈɹaɪv/ (werkwoord) — aankomen, arriveren. To reach; to get to a certain place.
  • theater /ˈθi(ə)tɚ/ (zelfstandig naamwoord) — theater. A place or building, consisting of a stage and seating, in which an audience gathers to watch plays, musical performances, public ceremonies, and so on.
  • aunt /ɑːnt/ (zelfstandig naamwoord) — tante. The sister or sister-in-law of one’s parent.
  • grandmother /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðɚ/ (zelfstandig naamwoord) — grootmoeder, oma. A mother of someone's parent.
  • drum /ˈdɹʌm/ (zelfstandig naamwoord) — drum, trom. A percussive musical instrument spanned with a thin covering on at least one end for striking, forming an acoustic chamber; a membranophone.
  • swan /swɑn/ (zelfstandig naamwoord) — zwaan. Any of various species of large, long-necked waterfowl, of genus Cygnus (bird family: Anatidae), most of which have white plumage.
  • glove /ɡlʌv/ (zelfstandig naamwoord) — handschoen. An item of clothing, covering all or part of the hand and fingers, but usually allowing independent movement of the fingers.
  • litter /ˈlɪt.ɚ/ (zelfstandig naamwoord) — strooisel. Straw, grass, and similar loose material used as bedding for people or animals.
  • noisy /ˈnɔɪzi/ (bijvoeglijk naamwoord) — lawaaierig. Making a noise, especially a loud unpleasant sound
  • café /ˌkæˈfeɪ/ (zelfstandig naamwoord) — café, koffiehuis. A coffee shop; an establishment selling coffee and sometimes other non-alcoholic beverages, simple meals or snacks, with a facility to consume them on the…
  • favourite /ˈfeɪv.ɹɪt/ (bijvoeglijk naamwoord) — favoriet, lievelings-. Most-liked. (In other words, [person]'s favorite [noun] = the [noun] that [person] likes the most.)
  • careful /ˈkɛɹfəl/ (bijvoeglijk naamwoord) — voorzichtig, behoedzaam. Taking care; attentive to potential danger, error or harm; cautious.
  • concert /kənˈsɝt/ (zelfstandig naamwoord) — concert. An agreement in a design or plan; a union formed by mutual communication of opinions and views; an accordance in a scheme; harmony; a simultaneous action.
  • factory /ˈfæk.tɚ.i/ (zelfstandig naamwoord) — fabriek. A building or other place where manufacturing takes place.

Uitspraak om op te letten

De spreker gebruikt 20 samentrekkingen en verkorte vormen, zoals they're, don't, can't. Spreek ze kort uit, zoals je ze hoort.

  • De “th”-klanken: theater /ˈθi(ə)tɚ/, grandmother /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðɚ/

Zo oefen je met deze video

  1. Luister de hele video één keer zonder te spreken en noteer de woorden die je niet kent.
  2. Spreek zin voor zin na op normale snelheid en herhaal elke zin tot je ritme gelijk is aan dat van de spreker.
  3. Neem jezelf op en vergelijk met het origineel; let daarbij op woorden als castle, arrive, theater.

Grammatica in deze video

De structuren die de spreker het meest gebruikt, met de exacte woorden uit de video:

StructuurIn de video
Past continuous was/were + -ing — iets dat op een moment in het verleden bezig waswas working · was waiting
Mogelijkheid met “might / may” might/may + werkwoord — iets is mogelijk maar niet zekermight give
Verplichting: must / have to / need to zeggen dat iets nodig ishave to go · had to visit
Toekomst met “will” will + werkwoord — een besluit, belofte of voorspellingshe'll like

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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