Shadowing Practice: GOING THROUGH TOUGH TIMES - Powerful Motivational Speech - Learn English Speaking with Video
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For somebody going through tough times, for somebody struggling just to keep your head above wall,
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you're trying but things don't seem to be quite working out the way you planned.
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You thought you'd be in a different place at this season in your life, but you're still suffering.
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You have no say -so in what happens to you, but you have a say -so in what you do about it.
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You have a determining voice into where your life can go.
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See, life is 10 % what happens to you.
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It's 90 % what you do about it.
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You get a setback.
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You get thrown off course.
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You lost your mama.
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That's dirt.
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But show me something that has grown into something beautiful that didn't have no dirt on it.
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You need dirt on you to develop because dirt ain't just dirt.
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Dirt is fertilizer.
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Dirt is nutrient.
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Dirt gives you the strip for your seed to push through.
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You got to have dirt on you to push through something.
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Everything you see that's beautiful starts out as a seed but that seed got to get dirt on it.
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You got to have dirt on you to grow into what life got for you.
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The only thing I want from you is that every single day when uncertainty creeps in,
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I need you to get up and I need you to go heavy on it.
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In the midst of opposition, in the midst of challenges, in the midst of adversity,
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when you taste a little bit of blood and something happens that you didn't expect to happen, I need you to go heavy on it.
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You got to be willing to go after your stuff.
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You gotta be willing to go after whatever has got your name on it
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Sometimes you gotta fight your way over Sometimes you gotta fight
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your way through Sometimes you gotta look in the mirror and say
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Listen, I ain't got nobody else to encourage us right now
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It's just me and you
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But I'm telling you that you're the head and not the tail
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And I'm fighting for me or my house or my children or my brothers
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Or my sisters or my husband or my vision
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or my dream I will stand right here and I ain't giving up my children.
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I'm not giving up my money.
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No, I'm standing.
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You can't keep quitting your whole life.
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You can't keep backing up and you can't keep fainting.
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Taking two steps forward and three steps back.
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After a while, there ought to be something in our lives that we stand through.
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Sicknesses that you stood through.
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Struggles that you stood through.
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Weaknesses that you stood through.
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Crisises that you stood through.
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Pressures that you stood through, that is where character is developed.
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That's what defines our destiny when you are in the middle of transition.
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Thank you.
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Woordenschat en spreektips bij deze les
Deze spreekles is gebaseerd op de video “GOING THROUGH TOUGH TIMES - Powerful Motivational Speech”. Deze woorden komen het vaakst terug: dirt, stood, happen, midst, seed. Deze video bevat 46 zinnen en 480 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 3:20. De spreker praat in een gelijkmatig tempo van ongeveer 144 woorden per minuut, prettig om te shadowen. 86% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| dirt zelfstandig naamwoord | /dɝt/ | aarde |
| mirror zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈmiɹɚ/ | spiegel |
| transition zelfstandig naamwoord | /tɹænˈzɪʃ.ən/ | overgang |
| encourage werkwoord | /ɪnˈkʌɹ.ɪd͡ʒ/ | bemoedigen, aanmoedigen |
| suffer werkwoord | /ˈsʌfɚ/ | lijden |
| strip werkwoord | /ˈstɹɪp/ | strippen |
| tail zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈteɪ̯l/ | staart |
| define werkwoord | /dɪˈfaɪn/ | bepalen, determineren |
| weakness zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈwik.nɪs/ | zwakte |
| uncertainty zelfstandig naamwoord | /ʌnˈsɜːtənti/ | onzekerheid |
| creep werkwoord | /kɹiːp/ | kruipen |
| sickness zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈsɪknɪs/ | ziekte |
| faint bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /feɪnt/ | zwak |
| nutrient zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈnuː.tɹi.ənt/ | voedingsstof, nutriënt |
| adversity zelfstandig naamwoord | /ædˈvɜː.sɪ.ti/ | tegenspoed, tegenslag |
Phrasal verbs die je zult horen
| Woord | Uitspraak | Betekenis |
|---|---|---|
| give up werkwoord | zich overgeven | |
| back up werkwoord | teruggaan | |
| get up werkwoord | opstaan | |
| work out werkwoord | /ˌwɝk ˈaʊt/ | uitrekenen |
Uitspraak om op te letten
De spreker gebruikt 21 samentrekkingen en verkorte vormen, zoals gotta, I'm, ain't. Spreek ze kort uit, zoals je ze hoort.
- Lange woorden — let op de klemtoon: uncertainty /ʌnˈsɜːtənti/, adversity /ædˈvɜː.sɪ.ti/
Klanken die Nederlandstaligen lastig vinden:
- /æ/ — opener dan de Nederlandse “e”: transition /tɹænˈzɪʃ.ən/, adversity /ædˈvɜː.sɪ.ti/, setback /ˈsɛtbæk/
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 dirt, mirror, transition.
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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.