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Good morning. Could you tell me your full name, please?
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Good morning! My name is Mariana Souza.
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Thank you. Let's talk about films.
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How often do you watch films?
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Quite often, maybe two or three times a week.
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My flatmate and I have a movie night every Friday!
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Do you prefer watching films at home or at the cinema?
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At the cinema, definitely, for big action films.
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The huge screen and the sound make everything more exciting!
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But for a quiet comedy, the sofa is perfect.
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What kind of films did you like as a child?
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Cartoons, especially anything with talking animals.
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Now let's talk about jokes.
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Are you good at telling jokes?
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Honestly, no! I always forget the ending.
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But my friends laugh anyway, probably at me.
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Who is the funniest person you know?
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My grandfather. He has a joke for every situation.
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Do you ever get bored?
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Yes, mostly when I'm waiting for a bus!
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Waiting in long queues drives me crazy too.
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What do you do when you feel bored?
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I usually listen to music or call a friend.
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Sometimes I just go for a walk and clear my head.
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Is being bored sometimes a good thing?
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Yes, I think so. Boredom makes you creative.
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Some of my best ideas came from boring afternoons!
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Thank you. That's the end of Part One.

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Deze spreekles op niveau B1 is gebaseerd op de video “IELTS Speaking Part 1: Films, Jokes and Being Bored”. Deze woorden komen het vaakst terug: films, bored, joke. Deze video bevat 28 zinnen en 225 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 1:30. De spreker praat in een natuurlijk tempo van ongeveer 150 woorden per minuut, dicht bij een alledaags gesprek. 85% van de woorden hoort bij de 3.000 meest gebruikte Engelse woorden; de rest kun je beter vooraf bekijken. 9 van de 28 zinnen zijn vragen, dus het is goede oefening voor vraagintonatie en korte antwoorden.

Belangrijke woorden in deze video

De 13 moeilijkste woorden uit de video, met uitspraak en betekenis:

WoordUitspraakBetekenis
bore werkwoord/boɹ/vervelen
cinema zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈsɪn.ə.mə/bioscoop, cinema
grandfather zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌfɑðɚ/voorvader
sofa zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈsoʊ̯fə/bank, zetel
queue zelfstandig naamwoord/kju/rij
excite werkwoord/ɪkˈsaɪt/prikkelen, opwinden
flatmate zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈflætmeɪt/huisgenoot
joke zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈd͡ʒoʊ̯k/mop, grap
laugh werkwoord/læf/lachen
quiet bijvoeglijk naamwoord/ˈkwaɪ̯.ət/stil, rustig
creative bijvoeglijk naamwoord/kɹiˈeɪtɪv/creatief
prefer werkwoord[pɹɪˈfɝ](de) voorkeur geven, verkiezen (boven)
comedy zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈkɑmədi/blijspel

Zinnen om te herhalen

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

  • Could you tell me your full name, please?
  • How often do you watch films?
  • Are you good at telling jokes?
  • Who is the funniest person you know?
  • Do you ever get bored?

Uitspraak om op te letten

Klanken die Nederlandstaligen lastig vinden:

  • /æ/ — opener dan de Nederlandse “e”: grandfather /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌfɑðɚ/, flatmate /ˈflætmeɪt/, laugh /læf/

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 bore, cinema, grandfather.

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