Shadowing Practice: Intermediate English Conversation Lesson with Shadowing | Learning English Speaking Practice 🗣️ - Learn English Speaking with Video
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English Easy Practice Do you want to learn English vocabulary faster?
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And boost your speaking skills quickly?
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We can speak English.
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Then, welcome to our new video to improve your English skills.
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In this video, we'll dive into a fun and interactive learning experience designed to improve your English speaking skills.
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Speak English.
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Now, are you ready to train your brain to speak English fluently?
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Let's get started.
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In the first part, you'll listen to a conversation between native English speakers.
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Try to focus on the meaning of the conversation when you listen to it.
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This will help you understand real -life conversations better. Be swamped with.
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Hi Leo, you look tired today.
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Are you okay?
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Hi, Emma.
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I'm okay, but I'm swamped with work right now.
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I have too many things to do.
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Oh, I understand.
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What are you busy with?
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I'm busy with emails, reports, and meetings.
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My desk is full and my phone keeps ringing. That sounds stressful.
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Are you working late again?
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Yes, almost every day.
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I feel overloaded and I don't have much free time.
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That's not good.
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You should take short breaks.
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Being too busy all the time is not healthy.
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You're right, but my boss gave me more tasks this week.
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I'm really under pressure.
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Maybe you can ask for help or finish the most important tasks first.
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I should do that.
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Sometimes I try to do everything at once, and it makes things worse.
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Exactly.
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When you're too busy, it's better to slow down.
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You're right.
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If I plan better, I won't be so swamped with work.
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We can have coffee another day when things are less busy. That sounds great.
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Thanks for understanding, Emma.
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Now, let's explore some new words together in our vocabulary section.
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I'll explain a few words and use them in example sentences to help you grasp their meaning easily.
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Vocabulary Swamped with.
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Having too much work to do at the same time.
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Examples I'm swamped with homework today.
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He feels tired because he is swamped with tasks.
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I'm really swamped with work right here.
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Besides, I'm just swamped with work.
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I'm swamped too?
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Yeah.
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Oh, I've just been so swamped with work.
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She was swamped with the...
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Swamp with work today.
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Yeah, I'm swamped enough with schoolwork.
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Overloaded.
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Having more work than you can handle easily
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Examples I feel overloaded at work this week She feels overloaded and needs a break
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Don't overload that machine The phone company is completely overloaded The overload is
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Under pressure feeling stressed because you must do things quickly or well examples he feels under pressure before the meeting
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she is under pressure to finish her tasks on time under
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pressure yes i can't perform under pressure i am i'm i'm under enormous pressure under
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so much pressure i'm under so much pressure Ormond's under pressure
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Under certain pressures You're under pressure I want to remind you something,
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guys Repetition is very important to become fluent in English
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so watch this video many times listen and repeat hi Leo you look tired today are you okay
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hi Leo you look tired today are you okay Hi, Emma.
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I'm okay, but I'm swamped with work right now.
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Hi, Emma.
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I'm okay, but I'm swamped with work right now.
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I have too many things to do.
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I have too many things to do.
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Oh, I understand.
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What are you busy with?
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Oh, I understand.
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What are you busy with?
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I'm busy with emails, reports, and meetings.
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I'm busy with emails, reports, and meetings.
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My desk is full and my phone keeps ringing.
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My desk is full and my phone keeps ringing. That sounds stressful.
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Are you working late again? That sounds stressful.
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Are you working late again?
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Yes, almost every day.
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Yes, almost every day.
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I feel overloaded and I don't have much free time.
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I feel overloaded and I don't have much free time.
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That's not good.
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You should take short breaks.
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That's not good.
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You should take short breaks.
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Being too busy all the time is not healthy.
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Being too busy all the time is not healthy.
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You're right, but my boss gave me more tasks this week.
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You're right, but my boss gave me more tasks this week.
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I'm really under pressure.
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I'm really under pressure.
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Maybe you can ask for help or finish the most important tasks first.
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Maybe you can ask for help or finish the most important tasks first.
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I should do that.
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I should do that.
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Sometimes I try to do everything at once and it makes things worse.
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Sometimes I try to do everything at once, and it makes things worse.
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Exactly.
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When you're too busy, it's better to slow down.
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Exactly.
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When you're too busy, it's better to slow down.
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You're right.
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If I plan better, I won't be so swamped with work.
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You're right, if I plan better, I won't be so swamped with work.
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We can have coffee another day when things are less busy.
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We can have coffee another day when things are less busy. That sounds great. That sounds great.
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Thanks for understanding, Emma.
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Thanks for understanding, Emma.
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Time for some interactive practice.
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Listen carefully to the questions I ask about the conversation.
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Try to answer them out loud before I reveal the correct answers.
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This will boost your speaking and listening skills.
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Repeat this exercise every day until you can say the answers quickly and confidently.
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Try to answer the questions out loud, and you will improve your speaking skills quickly.
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Answer the questions out loud.
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Hi, Leo.
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You look tired today.
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Are you okay?
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Hi, Emma.
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I'm okay, but I'm swamped with work right now.
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Did Leo say he has no work?
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No, he didn't say he has no work.
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Did Leo say he is swamped with work?
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Yes, he did.
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He said he is swamped with work.
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I have too many things to do.
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Oh, I understand.
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What are you busy with?
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I'm busy with emails, reports, and meetings.
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What is Leo busy with?
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He is busy with emails, reports, and meetings.
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My desk is full and my phone keeps ringing. Is Leo's desk empty?
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No, it isn't empty.
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His desk is full.
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What keeps ringing?
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Leo's phone.
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His phone keeps ringing. That sounds stressful.
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Does Emma think Leo is stressed?
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Yes, she does.
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She thinks he is stressed.
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Are you working late again?
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Yes, almost every day.
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Is Leo working late every day?
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Yes, he is.
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He is working late almost every day.
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I feel overloaded and I don't have much free time.
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Does Leo have much free time?
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No, he doesn't.
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He doesn't have much free time.
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That's not good.
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You should take short breaks.
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Being too busy all the time is not healthy.
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Did Emma say being too busy is very healthy?
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No, she didn't say it's very healthy.
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She said being too busy is not healthy.
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You're right, but my boss gave me more tasks this week.
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What did Leo's boss give him this week?
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his boss gave him more tasks this week i'm really under pressure Is Leo under pressure?
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Yes, he is.
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He is under pressure.
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Maybe you can ask for help or finish the most important tasks first.
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What does Emma suggest Leo do first?
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The most important tasks.
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She suggests doing the most important tasks first.
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I should do that.
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Sometimes I try to do everything at once and it makes things worse.
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Does Leo try to do everything at once?
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Yes, he does.
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He tries to do everything at once.
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exactly when you're too busy it's better to slow down you're right
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if i plan better i won't be
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so swamped with work we can have coffee another day when things are less busy that sounds great thanks for understanding emma
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will emma and leo have coffee another day Yes, they will.
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They will have coffee another day.
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Do you want to improve your English speaking skills even more?
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Check out our new shadowing course.
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It's full of interactive MP3 and PDF lessons to help you speak with confidence.
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Download the free lesson today.
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The link is below.
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Lastly, we have the shadowing practice.
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Read your lines out loud after the speakers as they talk in the conversation.
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Focus on the rhythm and intonation of the English expressions and sentences.
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This exercise will sharpen your pronunciation and overall speaking abilities.
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Let's begin.
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Hi, Leo.
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You look tired today.
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Are you okay?
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Oh, I understand.
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What are you busy with? That sounds stressful.
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Are you working late again?
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That's not good.
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You should take short breaks.
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Being too busy all the time is not healthy.
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Maybe you can ask for help or finish the most important tasks first.
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Exactly!
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When you're too busy, it's better to slow down.
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We can have coffee another day when things are less busy.
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Hi, Emma.
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I'm okay, but I'm swamped with work right now.
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I have too many things to do.
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I'm busy with emails, reports, and meetings.
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My desk is full and my phone keeps ringing.
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Yes, almost every day.
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I feel overloaded and I don't have much free time.
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You're right, but my boss gave me more tasks this week.
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I'm really under pressure.
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I should do that.
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Sometimes I try to do everything at once and it makes things worse.
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You're right, if I plan better,
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I won't be so swamped with work. That sounds great.
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Thanks for understanding, Emma.
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Great job on completing the English -speaking practice.
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Keep watching this video every day for one week and repeat the exercises to see significant improvements in your English skills.
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Don't forget to like and subscribe for more helpful content.
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Happy learning!
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Woordenschat en spreektips bij deze les
Deze spreekles op niveau B1 is gebaseerd op de video “Intermediate English Conversation Lesson with Shadowing”. Deze woorden komen het vaakst terug: busy, swamped, pressure, tasks, leo. Deze video bevat 216 zinnen en 1620 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 20:48. De spreker praat langzaam, ongeveer 78 woorden per minuut, zodat je tijd hebt om elke klank na te doen. 84% van de woorden hoort bij de 3.000 meest gebruikte Engelse woorden; de rest kun je beter vooraf bekijken.
Belangrijke woorden in deze video
De 15 moeilijkste woorden uit de video, met uitspraak en betekenis:
| Woord | Uitspraak | Betekenis |
|---|---|---|
| swamp zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈswɑmp/ | moeras, broek |
| overload werkwoord | /ˌəʊvəˈləʊd/ | overladen |
| stressful bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /ˈstɹɛsfəl/ | stressvol |
| vocabulary zelfstandig naamwoord | /vəˈkæb.jə.lə.ɹi/ | woordenschat, vocabulaire |
| fluently bijwoord | vloeiend | |
| intonation zelfstandig naamwoord | /ɪntəˈneɪʃən/ | intonatie, zinsmelodie |
| schoolwork zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈskulˌwɝk/ | schoolwerk |
| sharpen werkwoord | /ˈʃɑɹpən/ | scherpen, slijpen |
| pronunciation zelfstandig naamwoord | /pɹəˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/ | uitspraak |
| fluent bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /ˈfluənt/ | vloeiend |
| grasp werkwoord | /ɡɹæsp/ | grijpen, vastpakken |
| subscribe werkwoord | /səbˈskɹaɪb/ | abonneren |
| rhythm zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈɹɪð.əm/ | ritme |
| dive werkwoord | /daɪv/ | duiken, onderwaterzwemmen |
| homework zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈhoʊmˌwɝk/ | huiswerk, huistaak |
Phrasal verbs die je zult horen
| Woord | Betekenis |
|---|---|
| slow down werkwoord | afremmen |
| check out werkwoord | onderzoeken |
Zinnen om te herhalen
Korte, volledige zinnen uit de video die je in alledaagse gesprekken kunt gebruiken:
- I'm okay, but I'm swamped with work right now.
- What are you busy with?
- I'm busy with emails, reports, and meetings.
- Are you working late again?
- When you're too busy, it's better to slow down.
Grammatica in deze video
De structuren die de spreker het meest gebruikt, met de exacte woorden uit de video:
| Structuur | In de video |
|---|---|
| Voorwaardelijke zinnen if + zin, will/would + werkwoord — een voorwaarde en het gevolg | If I plan better, I won't be · if i plan better i won't be |
| Lijdende vorm be + voltooid deelwoord — het gaat om wat er gebeurt, niet om wie het doet | Be swamped · is swamped · was swamped |
| Advies met “should” should + werkwoord — zeggen wat een goed idee is | should take · should do |
| Werkwoord + -ing enjoy, keep, stop… + -ing — werkwoorden die door de -ing-vorm worden gevolgd | keeps ringing · Keep watching |
Uitspraak om op te letten
De spreker gebruikt 66 samentrekkingen en verkorte vormen, zoals I'm, you're, don't. Spreek ze kort uit, zoals je ze hoort.
- De klanken “sh” en “zh”: intonation /ɪntəˈneɪʃən/, sharpen /ˈʃɑɹpən/, pronunciation /pɹəˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/
- Lange woorden — let op de klemtoon: vocabulary /vəˈkæb.jə.lə.ɹi/, interactive /ˌɪn.tɚˈæk.tɪv/, confidently /ˈkɑnfɪdəntli/, intonation /ɪntəˈneɪʃən/, pronunciation /pɹəˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/
Klanken die Nederlandstaligen lastig vinden:
- Stemhebbende eindmedeklinker — /b/, /d/, /g/, /z/, /v/ niet verscherpen: overload /ˌəʊvəˈləʊd/, interactive /ˌɪn.tɚˈæk.tɪv/, subscribe /səbˈskɹaɪb/, dive /daɪv/
- /æ/ — opener dan de Nederlandse “e”: vocabulary /vəˈkæb.jə.lə.ɹi/, interactive /ˌɪn.tɚˈæk.tɪv/, lastly /ˈlæstli/, grasp /ɡɹæsp/
- /w/ — met ronde lippen: swamp /ˈswɑmp/, schoolwork /ˈskulˌwɝk/, homework /ˈhoʊmˌwɝk/
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 swamp, overload, stressful.
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.