Shadowing Practice: I Will Do It or Die – Jim Rohn’s Most Powerful Lesson on Discipline - Learn English Speaking with Video
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The best advice I can give you came from a wealthy friend of mine who said, if it's easy, do it easy.
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If it's hard, do it hard.
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Just get it done.
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Shortly put, I'll do it or die.
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See, that's powerful.
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That could be the day that turns your life around.
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The world has a strange way of stepping aside when somebody says, the mountain.
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They've told me it's too high, it's too far, it's too rocky, it's too difficult, it's never been done before, but it's my mountain, I will climb it.
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Pretty soon you'll see me waving from the top or dead on the side, because I ain't coming back.
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that will stake even its existence on the extent of its purpose.
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Promise yourself you will never give up.
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I asked the kids, how long should a baby try to learn how to walk?
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How long?
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How long would you give your average baby before you shut him off?
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How long?
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See, any mother in the world would say, you're crazy.
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My baby is going to keep trying until it learns how to walk.
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them.
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Now, let me show you what triggers all emotions into activity that brings results.
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Action.
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Finally, you must do something about how you feel.
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Make sure you always have a game plan to match your wishes.
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Otherwise, they will always be wishes.
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Jesus, the master teacher said, "Don't just be listeners, be doers." The world admires the doers.
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Another Bible phrase says, "Faith without action is useless." Some people these days are big on affirmations.
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You've got to be very careful of affirmations. and folly.
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The best clue I can give you on affirmations is this: Affirmation without discipline is the beginning of delusion.
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And there's nothing worse than delusion.
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The guy keeps walking west looking for the sunrise.
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I mean, delusion is bad.
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However, affirmation with discipline can bring the most spectacular.
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results.
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The day that turns your life around.
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Let me give you four questions to take home when we're finished.
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These are called questions to ponder.
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Okay, here's the questions I want you to take home in closing.
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First question is one of the major questions of the world.
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Why?
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Why should you try?
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Why put yourself through that much?
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Why try for all that?
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Why earn that much?
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Why share that much?
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Why learn all that?
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Good question.
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Why?
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One of the best answers to why is the second question.
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Why not?
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What else are you going to do with your life?
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Why not see how many books you can read?
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How far you can go?
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How much you can earn?
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How many friends you can make?
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develop, influence you can have.
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Why not?
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You got to stay here till you go.
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Why not?
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The third question is why not you?
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Why not you?
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Some people have done so well, they get to go, they get to see it all, they get to do it.
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They get to be there.
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They get to have it.
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They get to enjoy it.
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Why not you?
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Some people have done the most Incredible things with limited start.
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Why not you?
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Why not you?
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You've got to be involved in commerce and love and travel and experiences.
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You've got to see the world.
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You've got to read the books.
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You've got to do the enterprises.
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You've got to do it all.
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Why not you?
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You've got to know the results that come from splendid discipline.
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There's nothing like a view from the top.
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And the last question is, why not now?
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Don't postpone your better future any longer.
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Get at it tomorrow with new vigor.
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Start your projects book.
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Get a game plan going.
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Do some more reading.
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Start to make changes. Have conversations.
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Make contact.
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Get you some new books.
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Ask some new questions.
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Set some new goals.
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get you a new journal and do it now.
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My final comment would be ask for God's help.
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I think humans are unique, but we could all use a little help.
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But of course, you've got to do your part.
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That's what we've talked about mainly tonight.
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Do your part.
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And I think God will do his part.
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It's a two way street.
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You've made it a splendid evening and I want to wish you the very best.
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Look forward And let's be in touch.
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I wish you the best.
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Good night.
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God bless.
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Thank you.
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Thank you.
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Appreciate it.
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Thank you.
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Woordenschat en spreektips bij deze les
Deze spreekles op niveau B2 is gebaseerd op de video “I Will Do It or Die – Jim Rohn’s Most Powerful Lesson on Discipline”. Deze woorden komen het vaakst terug: affirmation, delusion, discipline, learn, results. Deze video bevat 103 zinnen en 749 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 6:11. De spreker praat in een gelijkmatig tempo van ongeveer 121 woorden per minuut, prettig om te shadowen. 91% van de woorden hoort bij de 3.000 meest gebruikte Engelse woorden, dus de woordenschat is goed te volgen. 27 van de 103 zinnen zijn vragen, dus het is goede oefening voor vraagintonatie en korte antwoorden.
Belangrijke woorden in deze video
De 12 moeilijkste woorden uit de video, met uitspraak en betekenis:
| Woord | Uitspraak | Betekenis |
|---|---|---|
| delusion zelfstandig naamwoord | /dɪˈl(j)uːʒ(ə)n/ | inbeelding, waan |
| splendid bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /ˈsplɛndɪd/ | stralend, schitterend |
| ponder werkwoord | /ˈpɑn.dəɹ/ | overwegen, overpeinzen |
| postpone werkwoord | /pəʊstˈpəʊn/ | uitstellen, verschuiven |
| listener zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈlɪs(ə)nɚ/ | luisteraar, toehoorder |
| sunrise zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈsʌnɹaɪz/ | zonsopgang, zonsopkomst |
| admire werkwoord | /ədˈmaɪɹ/ | bewonderen, aanbidden |
| spectacular bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /spɛkˈtæk.jə.lɚ/ | spectaculair |
| stake zelfstandig naamwoord | /steɪk/ | staak, paal |
| rocky bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /ˈɹɑki/ | rotsig |
| clue zelfstandig naamwoord | /kluː/ | aanwijzing, spoor |
| emotion zelfstandig naamwoord | /ɪˈməʊ.ʃən/ | emotie |
Phrasal verbs die je zult horen
| Woord | Betekenis |
|---|---|
| come back werkwoord | terugkomen |
| give up werkwoord | zich overgeven |
Zinnen om te herhalen
Korte, volledige zinnen uit de video die je in alledaagse gesprekken kunt gebruiken:
- Why not see how many books you can read?
- How far you can go?
- How much you can earn?
- How many friends you can make?
- The third question is why not you?
Grammatica in deze video
De structuren die de spreker het meest gebruikt, met de exacte woorden uit de video:
| Structuur | In de video |
|---|---|
| Present perfect have/has + voltooid deelwoord — iets uit het verleden dat nu nog telt | They've told · have done · we've talked |
| Lijdende vorm be + voltooid deelwoord — het gaat om wat er gebeurt, niet om wie het doet | been done · are called · be involved |
Uitspraak om op te letten
De spreker gebruikt 18 samentrekkingen en verkorte vormen, zoals you've, don't, ain't. Spreek ze kort uit, zoals je ze hoort.
- De klanken “sh” en “zh”: affirmation /æfɝˈmeɪʃn/, delusion /dɪˈl(j)uːʒ(ə)n/, emotion /ɪˈməʊ.ʃən/
Klanken die Nederlandstaligen lastig vinden:
- Stemhebbende eindmedeklinker — /b/, /d/, /g/, /z/, /v/ niet verscherpen: splendid /ˈsplɛndɪd/, sunrise /ˈsʌnɹaɪz/
- /æ/ — opener dan de Nederlandse “e”: affirmation /æfɝˈmeɪʃn/, spectacular /spɛkˈtæk.jə.lɚ/
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 delusion, splendid, ponder.
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.