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Yes, that's me.
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I had a fairly standard childhood.
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I came from what you might call a broken home.
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Literally broken.
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I was eight days old and still living with my parents.
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How sad is that?
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Clearly it was time to move on.
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Here is your minion.
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He will take care of you.
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And here is your pinky.
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You are destined for me.
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I didn't quite hear that last part, but it sounded important.
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Destined for what?
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I set out to find my destiny.
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Turns out a kid from the Glaucon Quadrant had the exact same idea.
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That was the day I met Mr. Goody Two-Shoes.
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And our glorious rivalry was born.
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Could this be what I was destined for?
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A dream life filled with luxury?
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Apparently not.
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Even fate picks its favorites.
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No big deal.
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A much different fate awaited me.
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A baby!
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How thoughtful!
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Oh, yes, yes, I saw it and thought of you.
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Luckily, I found a lovely little place to call home.
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Can we keep it?
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A place that taught me the differences between right and wrong.
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Mr. Goody-Two-Shoes, on the other hand, had life handed to him on a silver platter.
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Or a baby can fly.
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Yes, yes, nothing but the best for you, darling.
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The power of flight, invulnerability, and great air.
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But I had something far, far greater.
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My amazing intellect, and knack for building objects of mayhem.
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After a few years, and with some time off for good behavior,
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I was given an opportunity to better myself through learning at a strange place called Chul.
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It was there that I once again ran into Mr. Goody Two-Shoes.
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He had already amassed a gigantic army of soft-headed groupies.
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He bought their affections with showmanship and extravagant gifts of deliciousness.
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So I too will make this puppet corn and win over those mindless drones.
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Lights out!
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That's when I learned a very hard lesson.
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Good receives all the praise and adulation, while evil is sent to quiet time in the corner.
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So fitting in wasn't really an option.
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While they were learning the itsy bitsy spider, I learned how to dehydrate animate objects and rehydrate them at will.
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Some days it felt like it was just me and Minion against the world.
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No matter how hard I tried, I was always the odd man out.
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The last one picked.
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The screw-up.
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The black sheep.
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The bad boy. Was this my destiny?
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Wait, maybe it was.
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Being bad is the one thing I'm good at.
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Then it hit me.
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If I was the bad boy, then I was going to be the baddest boy of them all.
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I was destined to be a supervillain, and we were destined to be rivals.
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The die had been cast, and so began an enduring epic lifelong career, and I loved it.

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Woordenschat en spreektips bij deze les

Deze video bevat 58 zinnen en 479 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 4:44. De spreker praat langzaam, ongeveer 101 woorden per minuut, zodat je tijd hebt om elke klank na te doen. Slechts 78% van de woorden hoort bij de 3.000 meest gebruikte Engelse woorden, dus de woordenschat is pittig.

Belangrijke woorden in deze video

15 minder gangbare woorden uit de video, met uitspraak en betekenis:

  • destined /ˈdɛstɪnd/ (bijvoeglijk naamwoord) — voorbestemd. Confined to a predetermined fate or destiny; certain.
  • fate /feɪt/ (zelfstandig naamwoord) — lot, beschikking. The presumed cause, force, principle, or divine will that predetermines events.
  • lesson /ˈlɛs.ən/ (zelfstandig naamwoord) — les. A section of learning or teaching into which a wider learning content is divided.
  • epic /ˈɛp.ɪk/ (zelfstandig naamwoord) — epos, heldendicht. An extended narrative poem in elevated or dignified language, celebrating the feats of a deity, demigod (heroic epic), other legend or traditional hero.
  • luxury /ˈlʌk.ʃə.ɹi/ (zelfstandig naamwoord) — luxe. Very wealthy and comfortable surroundings; the state of being that they create.
  • praise /pɹeɪz/ (werkwoord) — loven, prijzen. To give praise to; to commend, glorify, or worship.
  • spider /ˈspaɪ̯dɚ/ (zelfstandig naamwoord) — spin, kobbe. Any of various eight-legged, predatory arthropods, of the order Araneae, most of which spin webs to catch prey.
  • corn /ˈkɔːn/ (zelfstandig naamwoord) — koren. Any cereal plant (or its grain) that is the main crop or staple of a country or region.
  • sheep /ˈʃiːp/ (zelfstandig naamwoord) — schaap. A woolly ruminant of the genus Ovis.
  • rival /ˈɹaɪvəl/ (zelfstandig naamwoord) — tegenstander, rivaal. A competitor (person, team, company, etc.) with the same goal as another, or striving to attain the same thing. Defeating a rival may be a primary or necessary…
  • darling /ˈdɑɹlɪŋ/ (zelfstandig naamwoord) — geliefde, liefje. Often used as an affectionate term of address: a person who is very dear to one.
  • glorious /ˈɡlɔː.ɹi.əs/ (bijvoeglijk naamwoord) — glorieus, roemrijk. Exhibiting attributes, qualities, or acts that are worthy of or receive glory.
  • drone /dɹoʊn/ (zelfstandig naamwoord) — dar, drone. A male hymenopteran (ant, bee, hornet, or wasp), whose sole primary function is to mate with the queen.
  • luckily /ˈlʌk.ɪ.li/ (bijwoord) — gelukkig. In a lucky manner; by good fortune; fortunately.
  • thoughtful /ˈθɔːtfəl/ (bijvoeglijk naamwoord) — voorkomend. Demonstrating thought or careful consideration.

Phrasal verbs die je zult horen

  • turn out (werkwoord) — uitvallen, resulteren. To end up; to result.

Uitspraak om op te letten

De spreker gebruikt 3 samentrekkingen en verkorte vormen, zoals didn't, I'm, wasn't. Spreek ze kort uit, zoals je ze hoort.

  • De klanken “sh” en “zh”: luxury /ˈlʌk.ʃə.ɹi/, sheep /ˈʃiːp/, affection /əˈfɛk.ʃən/, adulation /ˌæd͡ʒəˈleɪʃən/, showmanship /ˈʃəʊ.mən.ʃɪp/
  • Lange woorden — let op de klemtoon: adulation /ˌæd͡ʒəˈleɪʃən/, extravagant /ɪkˈstɹævəɡənt/

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. Spreek zin voor zin na op normale snelheid en herhaal elke zin tot je ritme gelijk is aan dat van de spreker.
  3. Neem jezelf op en vergelijk met het origineel; let daarbij op woorden als destined, fate, lesson.

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.

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