Shadowing Practice: how i made i'm so tired... - Learn English Speaking with Video

Les maken...
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Hi Dad.
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Hey.
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Hey Dad.
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Welcome.
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This is the making of...
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I'm so tired. So tired.
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So so so so so tired.
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We were just like chilling one night at the house.
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We had been, yeah.
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It was not the first idea that day.
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It was one of those days where you're like, where, yeah, like you have like a bunch of ideas and they all suck.
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And then like out of nowhere, I think you were like singing at the piano and just like playing.
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Yeah, yeah.
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I always started playing the chords and I think you got the melody.
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I'm so tired of love songs, tired of love songs, tired of love songs, tired of love Because then we got together Well yeah, so then we got together to write,
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just to write Yeah, I remember being super nervous and then playing you that hook And I just remember thinking like,
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holy fuck I don't know, I just thought it was like an immediate like smash It
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was stuck in my head from the first time I heard it And I was like, let's write it together, let's finish it But yeah, for the longest time I think it was just like We were just writing to like
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that really simple like It was just like the guitar.
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Really, just the guitar.
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Actually, one of my favorite things in it is like this little thing, like...
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That was just like a sample of my voice.
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Super awkward, it was just like...
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It was as awkward as it sounds right now, and then I put it in this little sampler.
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I love the rhythm of where you put those as well.
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oh my god it just makes the whole hook move in a different way
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so i came back one day to track my vocals first of all
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but second of all to like try and figure out this production
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because we didn't know where to go with it
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so i worked with this guy oscar gores on a bunch of songs on my album
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but like i'm obsessed with him and he's like my favorite producer right now.
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The sounds were already there, like that wasn't the issue.
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It was just structural, and that's like him, you know?
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He's just like so genius at like painting these pictures that feel really, really satisfying.
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Like you have like make the drums really move.
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Yeah, we were just like sitting in my backyard writing the lyrics with Brett.
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For me, it's kind of like just like trying to get to
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that place of like like I'm so like I'm
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so tired of it being like woe is me like I miss this person
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but it's at the same time it's just the reality like
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I'm very much to have a person I have a lot
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of trouble like letting go you know for the longest time
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you know I was like trying to get over in somebody
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particularly I would literally like come home from like a night with friends
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and like do normal things and I would come back
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and I would purposefully like put on all the music
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that we used to listen to it it's like self -torture you know yeah
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but it feels so good at the same time it's like especially in the pre talking about Hurts Eye Kevin, Lost in the Sound Busket Season, like all that.
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I love that pseudo -proof.
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It's like I love how you guys each incorporated, it's each like a song that you guys listen to, right?
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And an accidental one, Need You Now by Lady Antebellum.
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Great song.
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Oh, true!
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Which I liked that song, but like it wasn't...
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Three song references.
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My favorite thing is to...
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Yeah, every time.
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Every time.
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I'm so tired of someone, tired of someone, tired of someone, tired of someone, tired of love Just wanna go home, wanna go home, wanna go home,
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oh So tired of someone, tired of someone, tired of someone, tired of love, just wanna go home, wanna go home, wanna go home,
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oh That's fire That's fire The harmonies Strangers Fire Cause I can't be alone
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And I'm so tired Tired of love, tired of love, tired of love, tired of love Oh there,
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so good Congrats guys Remember one of my grandma's charts My best in the line

Woordenschat en spreektips bij deze les

Deze video bevat 63 zinnen en 732 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 4:04. De spreker praat snel, ongeveer 180 woorden per minuut, dus reken op verbonden en ingeslikte klanken. 88% van de woorden hoort bij de 3.000 meest gebruikte Engelse woorden, dus de woordenschat is goed te volgen.

Belangrijke woorden in deze video

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

WoordUitspraakBetekenis
guitar zelfstandig naamwoord/ɡɪˈtɑɹ/gitaar
hook zelfstandig naamwoord/hʊk/haak
awkward bijvoeglijk naamwoord/ˈɔk.wɚd/onhandig
producer zelfstandig naamwoord/pɹəˈdjuːsə/producent, vervaardiger
suck werkwoord/sʌk/zuigen
nowhere bijwoord/ˈnoʊ.(h)wɛɹ/nergens, nergens heen
lyrics zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈlɪɹ.ɪks/songtekst, liedtekst
genius zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈd͡ʒin.jəs/genie
piano zelfstandig naamwoord/piˈænɪː/piano
structural bijvoeglijk naamwoord/ˈstɹʌk(t͡)ʃəɹəl/structureel
vocal bijvoeglijk naamwoord/ˈvoʊ̯.kəl/vocal
torture zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈtoɹt͡ʃɚ/marteling, foltering
drum zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈdɹʌm/drum, trom
harmony zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈhɑ̟ɹ.mə.ni/samenklank, eendracht
smash werkwoord/smæʃ/verpletteren, kapotslaan

Phrasal verbs die je zult horen

WoordBetekenis
come back werkwoordterugkomen
figure out werkwoorduitvogelen, er achter komen
get together werkwoordsamenkomen

Uitspraak om op te letten

De spreker gebruikt 20 samentrekkingen en verkorte vormen, zoals I'm, wanna, wasn't. Spreek ze kort uit, zoals je ze hoort.

  • De klanken “sh” en “zh”: structural /ˈstɹʌk(t͡)ʃəɹəl/, smash /smæʃ/
  • Lange woorden — let op de klemtoon: incorporate /ɪŋˈkɔɹ.pɚ.eɪt/, purposefully /ˈpɝ.pəs.fə.li/

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. Begin op 0,75× snelheid, spreek zin voor zin na en ga terug naar normale snelheid zodra het makkelijk gaat.
  3. Neem jezelf op en vergelijk met het origineel; let daarbij op woorden als guitar, hook, awkward.

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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