Shadowing Practice: How To Make Insane Video Editing With Opus 5.5 (Claude Motion) - Learn English Speaking with Video

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People online are claiming you don't need

After Effects, Premiere Pro or even a motion designer anymore

because Claude can build high -end motion graphics and edit full social media videos for you.

I wanted to see for myself if that's actually true

so I called my motion designer friend to put Claude head -to -head against real human skills on my own projects.

Today we're running two blind tests so you can guess who made what

and at the end I'm breaking down what motion designers actually charge on the market so you can compare the cost.

Hey I'm Karima

and welcome back to my creative space today

i'm walking away with my exact card workflow for turning raw

clips into high retention reels in a fraction of time

and cost giving you a massive head start as a creator right now every expert

and creator who goes viral with talking head videos has one thing in common that's high

and visual editing that makes it impossible to scroll past

because a raw clip of someone talking to a camera isn't enough anymore and usually getting that level of visual editing

the value of this instead of paying a motion designer hundreds of dollars

or spending months suck on tutorials you can just write what you want in a chat

and get a finished edit in minutes you can use this to level up your own content

or literally just offer this as a service to brands

and other creators who are willing to pay money for content today we're running two tests

so first that's a classic talking head reel where i'm on screen

and claude adds motion graphics captions and b -rolls around me.

Then in part two we only keep my voice over

and make Claude generate a full motion graphics video from zero

and that second test is the one that actually blew my mind.

As you go you'll guess which edit was made by human

and which one was built by Claude

and at the end I'm revealing the real market cost and giving you my custom motion skill for free.

To make this tutorial actually useful open Claude on your laptop right now and follow along with me step by step.

To make If it's a fair test, I recorded a raw vertical talking head video for my Instagram page,

sent the exact same unedited clip to my motion designer friend, and now I'm handing it to Claude.

Before we jump into the steps, here is the best part for the beginners.

You don't need Claude code, After Effects, or Premium Pro for this.

If you know how to send a text message and attach a file, you can do this entire workflow inside the regular Claude chatbot.

Here's how it works behind the scenes.

Claude pulls out frames from your video to see where your face sits, Read your script to cut out every silence

and bad tick automatically avoids the motion graphics for you so every animation lands on the exact words you say.

Now before we upload our video, there is one quick setup step that makes your edit look 10 times more professional.

Text animations alone aren't enough.

Vinyl reels also cut to cool visual clips and images

while you talk and nobody wants to waste hours hunting for stock footage, right?

So before I start my chat, I connect Hazel's MCPs straight into cloud.

Quick explanation, if you haven't tried this yet, connecting Hextool MCP gives

Cloud direct access to image and video generation models right inside your conversation.

That means I don't have to open another tab to make my visuals.

While Cloud is building my motion graphics, it automatically generates custom AI photos and video clips through and layers them straight into my edit.

Once you have

Hazel MCP connected, open a new

Cloud Chat and drop in four simple things.

And you can literally do this with any vertical video on your phone right now.

So first, upload your raw unedited talking head clip straight from your phone or camera.

What if I told you the safest AI tool you use every day is actually lying to you?

Let me explain.

And don't even bother cutting out your mistakes or awkward pauses because Cloud handles all the cutting for you.

After that, I paste in the script of what I see in the video

so Claude knows every exact word and can sync the cuts and captions to my voice.

Next, and this is actually one of the most important parts of this tutorial, I drop in two or three visual references.

It can be a reel whose editing style you love or grab a screenshot of a font,

perhaps, or a color palette from Pinterest and I attach it straight into the chat.

And the more references you feed AI, the better.

And input number 4 is the secret weapon that makes this whole thing work.

I attach my Claude Motion Scale from the free guide in the description.

I built this file with all the layout rules, spacing math, and smooth animation curves already baked in,

so all you have to do is drag and drop my file into your chat, and Claude automatically knows how to design like a pro.

Once all my assets are in, I write a simple brief telling Claude what I'm going for.

Notice I'm not saying anything technical, I'm not naming complex video effects.

I'm just talking to it exactly how I text my motion designer friend

and describe what I want at every moment of the video.

Okay, let's hit send and see what happens.

While Claude puts the first version together, I want to talk about something super important that holds a lot of creators back.

A lot of people worry that using references means you're stealing, but that's a very huge misconception every filmmaker and designer borrows layouts styles

and energy from things they love taking a file reference isn't copying frame for frame.

It's giving the AI a clear visual example so it understands your taste.

Okay, it's done and give me a file right here in the chat.

Just click download and let's watch.

Now before I show it, keep one thing in mind.

The first generation is never the final version.

Even when you work with a real human editor, version 1 is always a rough draft.

So don't look at the first pass and think that's the limit

because the iteration step is where this actually gets crazy wait no way did cloud actually just make

that okay that's insane see it stripped out every pause it matched the brand colors from the references

and i see the captions are perfectly synced

and yeah the b -roll generations are also here looks pretty solid right

now i want you to look closer for the algorithm the

pacing in the first five seconds still feel a little bit too slow

and the headline text in the top card is sitting a bit too small

and in the middle section where i explain the main point

it stays on my face for four seconds straight without enough motion happening on the screen by the way

i have great news for you you don't have to go back

and redo everything from scratch i just dropped in some more visual references for

that middle section okay claude updates the instructions builds the video again and it just gave me version 2.

Okay, let's watch it.

Now instead of just showing you the Claude's final edit, let's make this interesting.

Here are both videos.

Edit A and B.

One of those took my motion designer friend 5 hours to build by hand

and the other was built right here in Claude.

Take a close look at the cuts, the typography, the pacing, and the visuals and lock your guests in the comments before I reveal the answer.

Okay, do you have your guests locked in?

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Here is the truth edit a was built by my motion designer friend

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and edit b was built entirely with claude and hicksville mcp what

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if i told you the safest ai tool

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you use every day is actually lying to you let me explain what

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if i told you the safest ai

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you use every day is actually lying to you let me

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explain okay let's look at both of them honestly in edit a you can immediately see

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that my friend has a lot of experience, the way the camera pushes in naturally with my voice,

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and the organic rhythm of the whooshes and the hits feel super handcrafted.

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But look at Edit B for a second.

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The text appears on the screen right on beat, I really like the transitions it created between the shots,

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and the custom b -roll clips it generated through Higgsville fit the exact mood of my script.

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Okay, be honest with me, if Claude's version showed up on your Instagram feed today,

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Would you ever scroll past it thinking a chat box edited it?

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I personally think that the gap between these two is way smaller than people want to admit.

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Now look at the time comparison.

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It took me about 50 minutes to gather references, chat about plot, and do the iterations.

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Now my motion designer friends spent about five and a half hours sitting in focus editing to build this.

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But wait until you see the cost difference coming up at the end because that is where the numbers get wild.

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Are you guys ready for part 2?

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Because editing on top of a talking head video is one thing

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and what we are about to test next is on a completely different level.

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Real quick before we jump in, only 10 % of you watching right now are actually subscribed.

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So if you're enjoying this test and learning something useful, you can apply to your own content,

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hit that subscribe button and tap the notification bell right now so you never miss my next breakdown.

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Now, think about why this matters so much.

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Bottle reels are the number one way brands and creators grow right now, so companies and influencers are willing to pay serious money for product explainers,

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launch videos, and educational shorts that actually bring views.

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Normally, a full -motion video like these are the hardest and most expensive ones to produce, which means if clock cam pulls us off in minutes,

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you have a high -paying skill you can use for your own page or sales to clients without ever touching editing software.

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Now, let's push this workflow to an absolute limit.

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What if we take that exact same raw video, remove my face from the video completely,

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and force Claude to build a full -screen motion design reel from start to finish, only using my voice?

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Let's build it using the exact same setup.

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I open our chat with Tasteful MCP connected, and I upload the exact same raw talking head video,

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except this time I tell Claude we are only keeping the audio track.

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Next, I drop in my script again and upload a folder full of pure motion design references.

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Basically, the more, the better.

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Then I attach my custom Claude motion skill and this time I have a different one.

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And if you're wondering why my Claude motion outputs actually look like real design work, this skill is the entire reason.

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Remember, keep watching this video until the end because I'm sharing this exact skill for free at the end of the video.

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Now I type in my plain English west to Claude.

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And notice again, no technical words.

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I'm just describing the aesthetic, the pacing, and the assets.

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I hit send, and let's see what Claude builds for us.

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Okay, let's download the first pass and check it out.

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Oh my god, this is actually insane.

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First of all, the fact that I took my raw voiceover and built an entire visual story from nothing is wild.

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This is actually really good for our first attempt.

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The typography and text are right in sync with my voice, and take a look at the generations that added.

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But we still have something to fix.

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The main typography is sitting too small in the center, and the glass cars, they enter a little too slowly,

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so the visual energy drags behind the voiceover.

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Watch how easy it is to fix both of those, so I just sent another reply to Claude.

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Now you already know the drill.

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I sent the exact same voice over and briefed to my motion designer friend

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so he could build his own version from scratch.

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Here are both finished videos side by side.

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Video A and Video B.

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Watch the floating frames, the lighting depth, the typography speed, and the transitions.

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And drop your second guess in the comments.

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Let's see if you can actually spot the AI this time.

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Time to reveal the truth.

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In this round, Video A was built by Claude with Hicksfield MCP

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and Video B was made by my motion what

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if i told you the safest ai tool

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you use every day is actually lying to you let me explain what

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if i told you the safest ai tool

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you use every day is actually lying to you let me explain be honest with me did video a catch

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you off guard because

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when i opened this version from cloud i genuinely sat back in my chair

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and stared at my screen look at how clean these video clips look

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how smooth the push and camera motion feels and how the text changes on the exact beat of my voice

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Nobody watching this on Instagram or shorts would ever call this AI slop.

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If I hadn't done this myself, I would 100 % assume a skilled motion designer spent an entire day working on this.

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But also, when you look at Video B from my friend, you see why he's so good at what he does.

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The custom 3D camera transition between the topics

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and the micro -balances on the icons and the way he paints the visual creativity gives that extra layer of human personality.

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Looking at both of these side by side, I'm genuinely torn on which one wins for everyday social media content,

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and seeing an AI chatbot pull this off in under an hour forces me to question something.

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When AI models are advancing this fast, what actually happens next?

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Before I break down what motion designers actually charge on the market and give you my final verdict,

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let's look at the real pros and cons of both sides.

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First, where does cloud win hands down? that's speed and consistency at scale.

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On Instagram and Shorts, the creators who win are the ones to test ideas fast, spot what works and double down immediately.

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And finishing a full reel in just 45 minutes instead of waiting days lets

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you put out five videos in the time it used to take to make just one.

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The second biggest advantage is zero revision guilt plus custom visuals on demand.

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With a human designer, you feel bad texting at midnight to change the font for the fourth time

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but in cloud you can iterate as many times as you need

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and using hicksfield mcp

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you can generate fresh ai b -rolls right in the chat instead of using overused stock clips

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but to be fair cloud has two clear downsides first it has zero creative intuition

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so weak references will give you generic results second there is no manual control

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if a word sits slightly off -center you can't just drag it with your mouse you have to prompt again

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and wait for a new file

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And what about a human motion designer like my friend?

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When basic editing gets easy, human taste, humor, and emotional timing becomes more valuable than ever.

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My friend builds custom transitions and micro details I wouldn't even know how to put in a prompt,

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and the only real downside is speed and budget.

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Just look at the real market math.

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Hiring a freelance motion designer for a talking head reel like

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part 1 normally costs around $200 to $500 per video

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and full motion video from scratch like in part two easily runs $500 or more for a single short clip.

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With the workflow I showed you today, all you need is a regular

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Cloud subscription and a handful of credits for the AI visuals which comes out just a couple of dollars per reel.

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Which brings me to my honest verdict.

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Everyone frames this as AI versus human like

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Cloud is here to steal every designer's job and that's where people miss the whole point.

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Even for real editors.

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Using AI alongside your skills is insane.

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It knocks out 80 % of the heavy lifting in videos, so you can put your energy into the final 20 % of human taste.

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And if you're a creator with zero editing experience, you have no cues not to try it out today.

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I put a step five step guide with my exact copy paste prompts

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and both of my custom cloud motion skills

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and the free guide in the description below

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so literally anyone can open it up drop in any clip

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and build their first motion reel in the next 20 minutes

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tell me in the comments did you guess both blind tests right

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and whose edit would actually make you stop scrolling clouds

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or my motion designer friends drop a like

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if this made ai motion design a little less confusing subscribe to my creative space for more breakdowns

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and tag me kai creatives in your works now go make some art

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and i'll see you in my next one bye everyone

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Deze spreekles is gebaseerd op de video “How To Make Insane Video Editing With Opus 5.5”. Deze woorden komen het vaakst terug: motion, claude, designer, cloud, visual. Deze video bevat 223 zinnen en 2968 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 15:21. De spreker praat snel, ongeveer 193 woorden per minuut, dus reken op verbonden en ingeslikte klanken. Slechts 80% 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:

Woord	Uitspraak	Betekenis
edit werkwoord	/ˈɛdɪt/	bewerken, wijzigen
designer zelfstandig naamwoord	/dɪˈzaɪnɚ/	ontwerper, designer
cloud zelfstandig naamwoord	/ˈklaʊ̯d/	wolk
reel werkwoord	/ˈɹiːl/	oprollen
custom zelfstandig naamwoord	/ˈkʌstəm/	manieren, gebruiken
creator zelfstandig naamwoord	/kɹiːˈeɪ̯təː/	creator
skill zelfstandig naamwoord	/skɪl/	bekwaamheid, vaardigheid
graphics zelfstandig naamwoord	/ˈɡɹæfɪks/	grafiek, prentkunst
transition zelfstandig naamwoord	/tɹænˈzɪʃ.ən/	overgang
script zelfstandig naamwoord	/skɹɪpt/	geschrift
upload werkwoord	/ˈʌpˌloʊd/	uploaden
attach werkwoord	/əˈtæt͡ʃ/	vastmaken
reveal werkwoord	/ɹɪˈviːl/	onthullen, zich ontpoppen
insane bijvoeglijk naamwoord	/ɪnˈseɪn/	gestoord, waanzinnig
drag werkwoord	/dɹæɡ/	slepen

Phrasal verbs die je zult horen

Woord	Uitspraak	Betekenis
break down werkwoord		stukgaan, kapot gaan
come out werkwoord	/ˌkʌm ˈaʊt/	uitkomen
double down werkwoord		inzet verdubbelen
go back werkwoord		teruggaan
hands down bijwoord		met losse handen, met gemak
put out werkwoord		buitenzetten, uitwerpen

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

Just click download and let's watch.
Would you ever scroll past it thinking a chat box edited it?
Let's build it using the exact same setup.

Uitspraak om op te letten

De spreker gebruikt 34 samentrekkingen en verkorte vormen, zoals I'm, don't, you're. Spreek ze kort uit, zoals je ze hoort.

De “th”-klanken: math /mæθ/, smooth /smuːð/, bother /ˈbɑðɚ/, gather /ˈɡæðɚ/, rhythm /ˈɹɪð.əm/
De klanken “sh” en “zh”: transition /tɹænˈzɪʃ.ən/, animation /ˌæn.ɪˈmeɪ.ʃən/, caption /ˈkæp.ʃən/, explanation /ˌɛkspləˈneɪʃən/, instruction /ɪnˈstɹʌkʃən/
Lange woorden — let op de klemtoon: animation /ˌæn.ɪˈmeɪ.ʃən/, genuinely /ˈd͡ʒɛn.ju.ɪn.li/, naturally /ˈnæt͡ʃ.(ə.)ɹə.li/, explanation /ˌɛkspləˈneɪʃən/, creativity /kri.eɪˈtɪv.ᵻ.ti/

Klanken die Nederlandstaligen lastig vinden:

Stemhebbende eindmedeklinker — /b/, /d/, /g/, /z/, /v/ niet verscherpen: cloud /ˈklaʊ̯d/, upload /ˈʌpˌloʊd/, drag /dɹæɡ/, subscribe /səbˈskɹaɪb/, pause /pɔːz/
/æ/ — opener dan de Nederlandse “e”: graphics /ˈɡɹæfɪks/, transition /tɹænˈzɪʃ.ən/, attach /əˈtæt͡ʃ/, drag /dɹæɡ/, animation /ˌæn.ɪˈmeɪ.ʃən/
/g/ — een harde plofklank, geen Nederlandse “g”: graphics /ˈɡɹæfɪks/, drag /dɹæɡ/, organic /ɔːˈɡænɪk/, gather /ˈɡæðɚ/, guilt /ɡɪlt/

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