Shadowing Practice: Listening, Learning, Repeating, and Shadowing: English Speaking Skills - Learn English Speaking with Video
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Here we go. We are going to practice speaking English. We're going to do a lot of listening, learning, repeating, and shadowing, working on our English speaking skills. Let's take a look at this. Let's jump in. Have you ever thought that the biggest risk in life might actually be not taking any risks at all? Oo, say that with me. Ready? Have you ever thought that the biggest risk in life might actually be not taking any risks at all? Not taking any risks at all.
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That's a weird one at the end there, right? Risks. Risks. Risks at all. Risks at all.
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In today's practice, we're exploring risktaking.
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That's right. In today's practice, we're exploring risktaking, why it matters, how it helps us grow, and why stepping outside our comfort zones can change our lives. Let's say that again. why it matters, how it helps us grow, and why stepping outside our comfort zones can change our lives.
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We'll also talk about how being willing to fail is often the key to real success.
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Being willing to fail, being okay with the idea of fail failing.
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We'll also talk about how being willing to fail is often the key to real success.
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Imagine a simple puzzle called the nine dot IQ test.
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You see nine dots arranged in a square 3x3. You see nine dots arranged in a square 3x3.
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Imagine a simple puzzle called the nine dot IQ test. You see nine dots arranged in a square 3x3.
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The challenge is to connect all the dots using just four straight lines without lifting your pen or pencil from the paper.
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Say that with me. The challenge is to connect all the dots using just four straight lines without lifting your pen or pencil from the paper. Most people struggle at first.
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Why? Because they automatically assume. Because they automatically assume they have to stay inside the square shape created by the dots from the top. Say it with me. Most people struggle at first. Why?
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because they automatically assume they have to stay inside the square shape created by the dots.
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They place an invisible border around the puzzle.
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They place an invisible border around the puzzle. But here's the secret.
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The solution only appears when you draw lines that go outside that imagined box.
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But here's the secret. The solution only appears when you draw lines that go outside that imagined box. You literally have to go beyond the edges to solve the problem.
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See right here, we went beyond the edges to solve the problem.
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So there's one, two, three, four. Four lines. All right, say that with me. You literally have to go beyond the edges to solve the problem. This simple puzzle is a powerful and eyeopening metaphor.
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A metaphor, a comparison that helps explain something about life.
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From the top, this simple puzzle is a powerful and eye-opening metaphor, a comparison that helps explain something about life. Many of us live as if we are stuck inside our own invisible boxes.
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Are you stuck inside your own invisible box? Well, many of us are. Say it with me.
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Many of us live as if we are stuck inside our own invisible boxes. These boxes are not real walls.
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They are mental limits. We create for ourselves with thoughts like what kind of thoughts do we have that create these mental limits? We'll get to that first. Let's say this one more time. Ready?
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These boxes are not real walls. They are mental limits we create for ourselves with thoughts like I can't do that. That's not for people like me. Or what if I fail?
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I can't do that. I can't do that. I know I can't do that. That's I just I know I can't do that. It's not me. That's not for people like me. People like me cannot do that.
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What if I fail? What if I try it and I fail? I don't know. All right. Yet the best answers, the most creative ideas, and the biggest achievements often wait for us just outside those mental borders. Just outside those mental those mind borders.
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Say it with me. Yet the best answers, the most creative ideas, and the biggest achievements often wait for us just outside those mental borders.
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Life is not a spectator sport, meaning it's not something you just sit and watch.
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A spectator sport is a sport that you just sit and watch, right? Life is not a spectator sport.
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Meaning it's not something you just sit and watch. Life asks us to get involved, to participate, to take part fully. Again, life asks us to get involved, to participate, to take part fully.
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It often quietly dares us to step beyond the imaginary lines we've drawn in our minds.
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It often quietly dares us to step beyond the imaginary lines we've drawn in our minds.
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Just like the 9 IQ test, the true success, the real victory usually appears when we move beyond these self-imposed limits. Self-imposed limits.
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Limits that we put on our self. We impose the limit on oursel. It is self-imposed from the top. Just like with the 9 do IQ test, the true success, the real victory usually appears when we move beyond these self-imposed limits.
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Being bold doesn't mean acting without thinking.
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Risktaking is not about being careless or reckless. from the top. Being bold doesn't mean acting without thinking. Risktaking is not about being careless or reckless.
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Instead, it's about being effective, making thoughtful, wellplanned choices, taking smart chances, and accepting that sometimes things won't work out from the top. Instead, it's about being effective, making thoughtful, wellplanned choices, taking smart chances, and accepting that sometimes things won't work out.
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Sometimes things won't work out. You got to accept that.
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To take a risk means you are willing to make a calculated decision. a calculated decision.
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That's a choice where you look at all the possible results, both good and bad, and you make a decision based on those, and then move forward anyway from the top. To take a risk means you are willing to make a calculated decision, a choice where you look at all the possible results, both good and bad, and then move forward anyway.
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It also means being prepared to face failure.
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This doesn't mean you want to fail, but you understand that failing that falling down sometimes you fall down. Falling down sometimes is part of moving forward. All right, from the top.
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It also means being prepared to face failure. This doesn't mean you want to fail, but you understand that falling down sometimes is part of moving forward.
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In other words, risktaking is about embracing the fall. In other words, risk-taking is about embracing the fall, accepting that mistakes and setbacks will happen and trusting that you can stand up again stronger and wiser than before. accepting that mistakes and setbacks will happen and trusting that you can stand up again stronger and wiser than before.
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On the path to success, you will find many resting spots, comfortable places where you might feel tempted to stop. On the path to success, you will find many resting spots, comfortable places where you might feel tempted to stop. And also many dead ends where a plan simply doesn't work. And also many dead ends where a plan simply doesn't work.
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These are like parking places in life where growth slows down or stops if you stay too long.
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These are like parking places in life where growth slows down or stops if you stay too long.
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But just as the nine dot puzzle shows us, sometimes you need to draw your line past the usual limits. But just as the nine dot puzzle shows us, sometimes you need to draw your line past the usual limits. Sometimes you need to stretch beyond what feels safe or familiar in order to truly connect the dots in your life.
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Again, sometimes you need to stretch beyond what feels safe or familiar in order to truly connect the dots in your life. In the end, life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all. In the end, life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.
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A daring adventure is a life where you take chances, try new things, and accept uncertainty.
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A daring adventure is a life where you take chances, try new things, and accept uncertainty.
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Failure is not the opposite of success.
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It is a natural and necessary part of it.
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Failure is not the opposite of success. Kind of like that. Say it with me. Ready?
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Failure is not the opposite of success. It is a natural and necessary part of it.
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Every failure can teach you something valuable if you are willing to learn from it.
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Every failure can teach you something valuable if you are willing to learn from it.
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So allow yourself to step outside the lines. Take meaningful risks.
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Welcome the possibility of balling knowing that you can rise again.
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Let's say it together. So allow yourself to step outside the lines. Take meaningful risks.
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Welcome the possibility of falling, knowing that you can rise again.
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Keep going, keep learning, and keep stretching beyond your comfort zone. Keep going, keep learning, and keep stretching beyond your comfort zone. Because in the big picture of life, the greatest risk of all is choosing never to take one.
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Because in the big picture of life, the greatest risk of all is choosing never to take one.
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So take a risk and boom, good workout. Keep moving forward one step at a time. take risks and keep and just keep going forward in life. And if you fall down, get back up and keep going.
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You know the drill. I'll see you in the next English speaking practice video.
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Woordenschat en spreektips bij deze les
Deze spreekles op niveau B1 is gebaseerd op de video “Listening, Learning, Repeating, and Shadowing: English Speaking Skills”. Deze woorden komen het vaakst terug: risk, dot, beyond, limit, fail. Deze video bevat 67 zinnen en 1655 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 17:09. De spreker praat langzaam, ongeveer 97 woorden per minuut, zodat je tijd hebt om elke klank na te doen. 85% van de woorden hoort bij de 3.000 meest gebruikte Engelse woorden; de rest kun je beter vooraf bekijken. 14 van de 67 zinnen zijn vragen, dus het is goede oefening voor vraagintonatie en korte antwoorden.
Belangrijke woorden in deze video
De 15 moeilijkste woorden uit de video, met uitspraak en betekenis:
| Woord | Uitspraak | Betekenis |
|---|---|---|
| puzzle zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈpʌzəl/ | mysterie, raadsel |
| dare werkwoord | /dɛ(ə)ɹ/ | durven, wagen |
| invisible bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /ɪnˈvɪzəb(ə)l/ | onzichtbaar |
| spectator zelfstandig naamwoord | /spɛkˈteɪtə/ | toeschouwer, kijker |
| metaphor zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈmɛt.ə.fɚ/ | metafoor |
| calculate werkwoord | /ˈkælkjʊleɪt/ | berekenen, uitwerken |
| arrange werkwoord | /əˈɹeɪnd͡ʒ/ | regelen, schikken |
| setback zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈsɛtbæk/ | tegenslag |
| tempt werkwoord | /tɛmpt/ | verleiden, uitlokken |
| careless bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /kɛɹ.ləs/ | onvoorzichtig, onbedachtzaam |
| imaginary bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /ɪˈmæd͡ʒɪˌn(ɛ)ɹi/ | denkbeeldig, ingebeeld |
| reckless bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /ˈɹɛkləs/ | roekeloos |
| thoughtful bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /ˈθɔːtfəl/ | voorkomend |
| pencil zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈpɛnsəl/ | potlood, griffel |
| uncertainty zelfstandig naamwoord | /ʌnˈsɜːtənti/ | onzekerheid |
Phrasal verbs die je zult horen
| Woord | Uitspraak | Betekenis |
|---|---|---|
| fall down werkwoord | /fɔl ˈdaʊn/ | neervallen |
| slow down werkwoord | afremmen | |
| stand up werkwoord | opstaan | |
| work out werkwoord | /ˌwɝk ˈaʊt/ | uitrekenen |
Zinnen om te herhalen
Korte, volledige zinnen uit de video die je in alledaagse gesprekken kunt gebruiken:
- Let's take a look at this.
- In today's practice, we're exploring risktaking.
- Are you stuck inside your own invisible box?
- We'll get to that first.
- What if I try it and I fail?
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 | we've drawn |
| Overtreffende trap the -est / the most … — het hoogste of laagste van een groep | the biggest · the best · the greatest |
| Werkwoord + -ing enjoy, keep, stop… + -ing — werkwoorden die door de -ing-vorm worden gevolgd | practice speaking · keep learning · Keep moving |
| Mogelijkheid met “might / may” might/may + werkwoord — iets is mogelijk maar niet zeker | might actually be · might feel |
Uitspraak om op te letten
De spreker gebruikt 24 samentrekkingen en verkorte vormen, zoals doesn't, can't, we'll. Spreek ze kort uit, zoals je ze hoort.
- Lange woorden — let op de klemtoon: invisible /ɪnˈvɪzəb(ə)l/, imaginary /ɪˈmæd͡ʒɪˌn(ɛ)ɹi/, uncertainty /ʌnˈsɜːtənti/
Klanken die Nederlandstaligen lastig vinden:
- Stemhebbende eindmedeklinker — /b/, /d/, /g/, /z/, /v/ niet verscherpen: arrange /əˈɹeɪnd͡ʒ/, bold /ˈbəʊld/
- /æ/ — opener dan de Nederlandse “e”: calculate /ˈkælkjʊleɪt/, setback /ˈsɛtbæk/, imaginary /ɪˈmæd͡ʒɪˌn(ɛ)ɹi/
- /w/ — met ronde lippen: quietly /ˈkwaɪ.ɪt.li/, workout /ˈwɝk.aʊ̯t/
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 puzzle, dare, invisible.
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