Shadowing Practice: New headway series 5 - Learn English Speaking with Video

Les maken...
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Are you
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free this evening? For a meal, yeah.
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You are?
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That's fantastic.
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It's David's new friend on the phone.
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I think he really likes her.
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Brilliant.
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It sounds very exciting.
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See you at 7.30.
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Bye.
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David has a date. When?
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Tonight.
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What's her name?
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Julia.
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Julia?
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When did you meet her?
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Two weeks ago.
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Do you mind?
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What is it tonight then?
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Cinema?
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Theatre?
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Opera?
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A burger?
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A restaurant? Which one?
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Hong Kong House?
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It's Chinese?
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It's very good.
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It's very cheap.
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It's very good.
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Well I hope you and...
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Julia.
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Julia have a great time.
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I'll come with you. Have a nice evening.
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Bye then.
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Bye.
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This is it.
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Oh, Chinese.
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I had a Chinese meal yesterday.
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Can we go somewhere else?
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Where would you like to go?
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I love Italian food.
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Is there an Italian restaurant near here?
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I don't know.
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Yes, there is.
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Marco's.
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It's about five minutes away.
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Marco's?
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Ah, yes, but that's...
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What's the problem?
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Nothing.
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Come on.
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It's really lovely here.
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Thanks, David.
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Don't mention it.
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You know, I can speak Italian.
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Just a little. Can you?
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I can't speak any languages.
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They're not minting.
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Good evening, sir, madam.
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Go on.
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Good evening.
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Can we have the menu, please?
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Very good, sir.
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Do you want to see the wines list?
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Sorry, can you speak more slowly, please?
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Would you like to see the wine this time?
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Yes, please.
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Grazie.
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What would you like to start?
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The soup looks nice.
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I think I'd like the truffles.
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Okay, the truffles and...
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Can I have the soup, please?
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Sir.
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The truffles.. and the soup.
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And for the main course?
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I'd like the lobster.
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And I'd like the roast chicken. To drink?
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How about a bottle of champagne?
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Sir?
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Mm?
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The champagne?
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Yes.
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A bottle of champagne.
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It's hard work, but I like my job.
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It's very interesting.
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And I like playing sports at the weekends.
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Football.
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Tennis. And I like reading.
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Books.
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magazines really this is delicious
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can we have the bill please certainly sir
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Thank you very much, sir.
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What time is your train?
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Half past ten.
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Half past ten?
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It's half past ten now.
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Oh, dear.
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Can you ring for a taxi?
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A taxi.
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BELL RINGS BELL RINGS BELL RINGS BELL RINGS BELL RINGS BELL RINGS It's half past ten now.
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Oh dear.
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Can you ring for a taxi?
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A taxi.
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Thanks for a wonderful evening.
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Don't mention it.
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Good night.
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Night.
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How much is it so far?
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£19.50, sir.
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But I only have 20 pounds.
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Do you take credit cards?
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Visa?
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American Express?
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No. A cheque?
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Sorry.
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I only take cash, sir.
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Thank you very much indeed, sir.
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Good night.
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Thanks very much.
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So that was David's date with Julia.
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He got home. And time for breakfast.

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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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