Shadowing Practice: (Oxford RnD - Level 1) Art - Learn English Speaking with Video

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Oxford Read and Discover Level 1 Art by Richard Northcott Read by Davis Brooks Introduction Artists make art.
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Art can be pictures or sculptures. Can you draw pictures?
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Maybe you're an artist too.
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What can you see in art?
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Where can you see art?
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Discover!
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Now read and discover more about art.
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Chapter 1.
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Artists Artists look at our world.
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They look at people, animals, and things.
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We can look at art and see our world in a new way.
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Artists like colors.
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Look at the red colors in this picture.
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What other colors can you see?
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Artists like shapes.
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Look at this picture of a mountain.
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The mountain is in Japan.
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There aren't many colors in this picture,
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but there are nice shapes.
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Chapter 2 People Many artists paint people.
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This picture is by an artist from Spain.
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There aren't many colors in this picture,
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but it's a nice picture.
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The boy is happy.
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He's with his dog.
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This picture is by an artist from England.
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There are two girls and a boy.
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They are with a teacher,
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but they aren't at school.
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They are under a tree.
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The teacher is very young.
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Can you see the cat?
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Discover!
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Some artists look in a mirror and paint their face.
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Chapter 3 Animals Can you stand by a lion?
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No, you can't.
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Lions are beautiful, but they can eat you.
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Can you stand by a picture of a lion?
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Yes, you can.
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Now you can see its eyes,
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its ears, and its fur.
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Animals in art are great.
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You can stand by a picture of an animal and really look at the animal.
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In this picture, there are six birds.
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They are by the ocean.
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You can see their reflections in the water.
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Discover!
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This bird in Australia is an amazing artist.
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It makes a beautiful home.
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Chapter 4 Lines and Shapes Look at this picture of boats on a river.
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The artist draws dark lines for the boats and light lines for the shadows on the water.
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Artists draw lines with a pencil or a pen.
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They draw colored lines with a crayon.
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Artists make shapes with lines and colors.
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There are lots of shapes in art.
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Look at this picture of a bedroom.
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Can you find these shapes?
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Chapter 5 Colors Some artists use brushes and paints.
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They put the paints on a palette.
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Artists mix paints.
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They make new colors.
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Red and blue make purple.
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Blue and yellow make green.
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Red and yellow make orange.
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Many artists like the color blue.
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Blue is the color of the sky.
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It's the color of the ocean, too.
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Look at all the blue colors in this picture.
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Discover!
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Ultramarine is the name of a beautiful blue color.
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It comes from stones in Asia.
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Chapter 6 Sculptures Some artists use hammers and chisels.
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They make sculptures from stone.
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These artists are in Cambodia.
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What color are the sculptures?
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You can see stone sculptures in parks.
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Stone is a good material for sculptures.
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It's good in hot weather and in cold, rainy weather.
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Artists make sculptures from wood, too.
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This artist makes sculptures of goats.
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His sculptures are small, but they are great.
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Look at his chisels.
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There are lots of them.
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Chapter 7.
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Materials Let's look at materials in art.
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Paper, stone, and wood are materials.
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Fabric is a material too.
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Some artists make pictures with fabric.
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This fabric picture is from Peru.
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It's a picture of a soccer game.
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There are 12 players.
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There are some fans, too.
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How many fans are there?
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Some artists make sculptures with amazing materials.
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Look at these sculptures of people.
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What's the material in these sculptures?
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It's cans!
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Discover!
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At the beach, artists make sculptures with sand.
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Here's a car!
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Chapter 8 Museums Where can you see art?
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You can see art in museums.
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Many cities have a museum.
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One big museum is the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York in the USA.
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Thousands of people go to this museum every week.
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Some museums are amazing.
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The Guggenheim Museum in Spain has amazing shapes.
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Can you find these shapes?
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There are lots of books and websites about art and artists.
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Read more about art.
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Learn about great artists.

Woordenschat en spreektips bij deze les

Deze spreekles op niveau A1 is gebaseerd op de video “(Oxford RnD - Level 1) Art”. Deze woorden komen het vaakst terug: artist, picture, color, sculptures, shapes. Deze video bevat 111 zinnen en 695 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 8:43. De spreker praat langzaam, ongeveer 80 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

15 woorden uit de video die het leren waard zijn, met uitspraak en betekenis:

WoordUitspraakBetekenis
sculpture zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈskʌlpt͡ʃɚ/beeldhouwwerk, beeld
discover werkwoord/dɪˈskʌvə/ontdekken
lion zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈlaɪən/leeuw
soccer zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈsɑk.ɚ/voetbal
mirror zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈmiɹɚ/spiegel
bedroom zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈbɛdˌɹum/slaapkamer
sand zelfstandig naamwoord/sænd/zand, zavel
shadow zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈʃædəʊ̯/schaduw
ear zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈɪə̯/oor
purple zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈpɝ.pl̩/paars, purper
brush zelfstandig naamwoord/bɹʌʃ/borstel, (paint-) verfborstel
reflection zelfstandig naamwoord/ɹɪˈflɛkʃən/reflectie, weerspiegeling
hammer zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈhæmɚ/hamer
goat zelfstandig naamwoord/ɡoʊt/geit, bok
pencil zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈpɛnsəl/potlood, griffel

Zinnen om te herhalen

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

  • What can you see in art?
  • Where can you see art?
  • What other colors can you see?
  • Can you see the cat?
  • Can you stand by a picture of a lion?

Uitspraak om op te letten

De spreker gebruikt 5 samentrekkingen en verkorte vormen, zoals aren't, can't, you're. Spreek ze kort uit, zoals je ze hoort.

  • De klanken “sh” en “zh”: shadow /ˈʃædəʊ̯/, brush /bɹʌʃ/, reflection /ɹɪˈflɛkʃən/

Klanken die Nederlandstaligen lastig vinden:

  • /æ/ — opener dan de Nederlandse “e”: fabric /ˈfæb.ɹɪk/, sand /sænd/, shadow /ˈʃædəʊ̯/, hammer /ˈhæmɚ/, palette /ˈpælɪt/

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 sculpture, discover, lion.

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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