Shadowing Practice: Funny Cartoon New Ep 85 - Learn English Speaking with Video

Les maken...
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And you know what that means.
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Labor Day!
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Yep!
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All right!
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Oh!
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Ah!
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Ah!
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Ah!
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Ah!
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Ah!
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I like days off.
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Yeah!
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Whoa, whoa, whoa!
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I'm talking about the hard work that goes into the creation of nearly everything that you probably take for granted.
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Like what?
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Like, to simply get the cotton, a farmer had to build a farm, till the soil, plant seeds, water them daily, and harvest them.
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Someone had to make thread and a needle to sew it all together.
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Someone had to build a store, and...
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The point is, hundreds of people were involved in the creation of this single garment!
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Robin made a good point.
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I'd never considered the importance of...
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Let's hit the V!
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Oh yeah, time to get wet!
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For a day of fun in the sun, while being fully protected from its deadly radiation.
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Sunglasses?
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Check.
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Sunscreen?
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Who forgot the beach umbrella?
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I can't tell no lies, son.
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That was me.
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Grr...
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What have we gotta do?
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What if we just made our own beach umbrella?
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Labor Day, wouldn't you say?
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Yeah, Robin's right.
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I'm not giving up that problem.
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I mean, you know, how hard could it be?
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Okay.
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Tree sap.
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Looks like everything is in order.
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Titans, build!
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We made an umbrella, y 'all Take that, the...
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Beach umbrella?
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Check Beach bowl?
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Check Tortilla chips? Who forgot the chips?
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I can't tell no lies, son That was me, too No, the chips?
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The Beach Day Flavor Day!
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We'll make our own chips!
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Yeah, Robin's right.
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I'm not giving up that call.
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I mean, you know, how hard could it be?
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Ah, what a...
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Now, we'll need to mix the corn and wheat with water and lime to make masa dough.
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What's masa dough, yo?
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It's a mixture of corn and wheat.
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Starfire, did you guess the lime dude on the phone?
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Well, he's currently on the strike over the dispute of the labors.
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Our entire production - Did someone say limes? But how?
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The lime guy is on strike.
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Let's just say, they fell off.
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Get that dough onto the conveyor belt!
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Shit!
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Uh? a mouse no it's labored we are going to enjoy the fruits of our labor in leisure at the beach
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what's happening yes we will by making our own gasoline oh you've got to be kidding
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the first step to making gasoline is finding a deposit of oil titans
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Just a bunch of giant fruit and a fire -breathing monster.
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Hmm, that's too bad.
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I guess we'll just have to make our...
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Moo -yah!
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Okay, Beast Boy, it's time to go on a magical adventure!
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Goodbye, my friend!
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I'll see you in 65
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We're so close, we must toil on.
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My arms can toil no the longer.
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Hard work!
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Hard work is what gives us purpose.
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Muscles aching to work, minds aching to create.
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Enter company tote bags.
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Okay, you monster, we'll do it!
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Well, Titans, we have the deeper understanding of the work ethic that makes our nation and indeed the entire human race.
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Truly.
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You can say that again.
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We have the deeper...
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And now we can finally enjoy our super fun day at...
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The Bee!
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That's it!
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I'm out of here!
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Way to go Robin.
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So that's how it is, huh?
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You're all just gonna quit?
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Well, I'm...
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Oh, I should have listened to that donkey.
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There's only one way to do it, Ber...
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It's inventive.
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It's garbage.
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Control, Rick.
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What's the meaning of this, you sanctimonious?
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No!
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The colors are so bright, it's like a rainbow puked all over the screen.
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Come on!
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Come on!
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They're supposed to be heroes, but all they do is tell jokes.
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Well, like, you're an authority, and I'm...
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I feel bad for kids today.
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Superhero cartoons used to be so much better.
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They had everything.
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Action, invent...
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You Philistine!
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I won't waste my breath explaining to you why classic superhero cartoons are superi - Robin,
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boy wonder with a multitude of glorious gadgets Cyborg, a mighty mixture of machine - Beast Boy,
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the missing link between man and beast And Starfire, fast and strong
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we're in the tower but it's been altered only the eyes
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and the mouth are doing the movements suffering servos me too
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why do you keep saying stuff like suffering servos our appearance movement
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and speech have all been altered oh looking good like real
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superheroes i've put you in the very first teen titans cartoon
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when you clowns used to be good if it's
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so good why it has a certain charm don't you think
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i can only turn into one animal enjoy your adventure titans
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i think this is going to be your best episode to
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date freak out curse it you heard control freak our only escape is to play out this adventure
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but how will we know
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when the adventure is to begin shivering shock absorbers we're under attack by dinosaurs
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and i thought things couldn't get any worse don't worry gang us
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looks like they're headed to a mysterious island in uncharted waters
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let's follow them in the tea jet gang that's the narrator he explains things to the audience dancing diodes isn't
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that just lazy storytelling the narrator took a nah use being
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lazy every writer knows you're supposed to do the showing
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and not the telling how do you show with a limited the narrator stopped defending himself
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because the titans had arrived at the mysterious island
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you have one of those of course wow everything is really convenient in this story It's that way
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And so the titans find themselves at the lair of the...
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You're welcome Keep quiet, titans We need to remain undetected The titans quietly enter the...
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The titans quietly enter the...
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I said quiet Sorry and i thought things couldn't get any worse
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well i rock it and like the asteroids that rained down and wiped out the dinosaurs so too will face
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sure doesn't get more one -dimensional than that i am not one -dimensional
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It's not easy to say exactly I grew up a strange
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boy not like the rest it wasn't easy these days my wife is always on my case about something
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or other my daughter moved to colorado with her boyfriend on
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the computer all day i don't even know what he's doing
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in there on top of all this i was turned down
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for term livelihoods reflection of my desire to put an end to my own misery bubbling backstory
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Oh, no!
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How are the Teen Titans gonna get themselves out of this one?
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We've got a world to save.
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Titans, go!
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Stop right there.
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Ah, that's just meh -heh -heh -heh -heh -heh -heh -heh -heh
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-heh -heh -heh -heh -heh -heh -heh -heh -heh -heh -heh
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-heh -heh -heh -heh -heh -heh -heh -heh -heh -heh -heh
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-heh -heh -heh -heh -heh -heh -heh -heh -heh -heh -heh
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-heh -heh -heh -heh -heh -heh -heh -heh -heh -heh -heh
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-heh -heh -heh -heh -heh -heh -heh -heh -heh -heh -heh -heh -heh -heh -heh -heh -heh -heh -heh -heh
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You were right, Titans.
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These old superhero cartoons are hard to watch now.
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But on a positive note, it looks like the T -Rex...
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Go get him, boys!
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I used to think, but now I realize their simplicity enables them to be much more expressive.
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Let's get out of here, gang.
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We's back, yo.
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Now back to babies versus dogs all day marathon.

Woordenschat en spreektips bij deze les

Deze spreekles is gebaseerd op de video “Funny Cartoon New Ep 85”. Deze woorden komen het vaakst terug: heh, titans, beach, boy. Deze video bevat 162 zinnen en 1247 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 12:28. De spreker praat langzaam, ongeveer 100 woorden per minuut, zodat je tijd hebt om elke klank na te doen. Slechts 74% van de woorden hoort bij de 3.000 meest gebruikte Engelse woorden, dus de woordenschat is pittig.

Belangrijke woorden in deze video

15 woorden uit de video die het leren waard zijn, met uitspraak en betekenis:

WoordUitspraakBetekenis
adventure zelfstandig naamwoord/ədˈvɛn.t͡ʃə/avontuur
chip zelfstandig naamwoord/t͡ʃɪp/fiche
umbrella zelfstandig naamwoord/ʌmˈbɹɛl.ə/paraplu, regenscherm
lime zelfstandig naamwoord/laɪm/limoen, limoenenboom
superhero zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈs(j)upɚhɪɹoʊ/superheld
beast zelfstandig naamwoord/biːst/beest, wild dier
dough zelfstandig naamwoord/doʊ/deeg
narrator zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈnæˌɹeɪ.təɹ/verteller, vertelster
suffer werkwoord/ˈsʌfɚ/lijden
breathe werkwoord/bɹiːð/ademen, ademhalen
lazy bijvoeglijk naamwoord/ˈleɪ̯zi(ː)/lui, werkschuw
corn zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈkɔːn/koren
mixture zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈmɪkst͡ʃɚ/mengen
mysterious bijvoeglijk naamwoord/mɪˈstɪɹi.əs/geheimzinnig, mysterieus
dimensional bijvoeglijk naamwoord/daɪˈmɛn.ʃə.nəl/dimensionaal

Phrasal verbs die je zult horen

WoordBetekenis
give up werkwoordzich overgeven
grow up werkwoordopgroeien

Zinnen om te herhalen

Korte, volledige zinnen uit de video die je in alledaagse gesprekken kunt gebruiken:

  • What have we gotta do?
  • What if we just made our own beach umbrella?
  • I mean, you know, how hard could it be?
  • You're all just gonna quit?
  • What's the meaning of this, you sanctimonious?

Grammatica in deze video

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

StructuurIn de video
“Used to” used to + werkwoord — een vroegere gewoonte of toestand die niet meer kloptused to be · used to think
Lijdende vorm be + voltooid deelwoord — het gaat om wat er gebeurt, niet om wie het doetwere involved · been altered · was turned
Present perfect have/has + voltooid deelwoord — iets uit het verleden dat nu nog teltit's been altered · i've put

Uitspraak om op te letten

De spreker gebruikt 39 samentrekkingen en verkorte vormen, zoals I'm, we'll, you're. Spreek ze kort uit, zoals je ze hoort.

  • De “th”-klanken: breathe /bɹiːð/, thread /ˈθɹɛd/, marathon /ˈmæɹəθən/, ethic /ˈɛθ.ɪk/
  • De klanken “sh” en “zh”: dimensional /daɪˈmɛn.ʃə.nəl/, shock /ʃɔk/, radiation /ˌɹeɪ.diˈeɪ.ʃən/, reflection /ɹɪˈflɛkʃən/, leisure /ˈlɛʒə(ɹ)/
  • Lange woorden — let op de klemtoon: superhero /ˈs(j)upɚhɪɹoʊ/, mysterious /mɪˈstɪɹi.əs/, dimensional /daɪˈmɛn.ʃə.nəl/, radiation /ˌɹeɪ.diˈeɪ.ʃən/, simplicity /sɪmˈplɪsɪti/

Klanken die Nederlandstaligen lastig vinden:

  • Stemhebbende eindmedeklinker — /b/, /d/, /g/, /z/, /v/ niet verscherpen: defend /dɪˈfɪnd/, thread /ˈθɹɛd/, arrive /əˈɹaɪv/, seed /siːd/, garbage /ˈɡɑɹ.bɪd͡ʒ/
  • /æ/ — opener dan de Nederlandse “e”: narrator /ˈnæˌɹeɪ.təɹ/, gasoline /ˈɡæs.ə.liːn/, magical /ˈmæd͡ʒ.ɪ.kəl/, marathon /ˈmæɹəθən/, asteroid /ˈæst(ə)ɹɔɪd/
  • /g/ — een harde plofklank, geen Nederlandse “g”: gasoline /ˈɡæs.ə.liːn/, goodbye /ɡʊdˈbaɪ/, garbage /ˈɡɑɹ.bɪd͡ʒ/, glorious /ˈɡlɔː.ɹi.əs/, garment /ˈɡɑɹmənt/

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 adventure, chip, umbrella.

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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