Shadowing Practice: PET 1 Listening Part 4 Test 3 (Transcript + Key) - Learn English Speaking with Video

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Now turn to part 4.
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Questions 20 to 25.
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Look at the six sentences for this part.
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You will hear a girl called Lisa.
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and a boy called Sam talking about a book they've both read.
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Decide if each sentence is correct or incorrect.
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If it is correct, choose the letter 'a' For yes.
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If it is not correct, Choose the letter B for 'no'.
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You now have 20 seconds to look at the questions for part 4.
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Now we are ready to start.
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Listen carefully.
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You will hear the recording twice.
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So, Sam, have you finished that book we had to read for school, Lime County?
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Oh, hi Lisa.
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Yeah, just last weekend.
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It took me a long time to get into it.
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The first chapter was difficult.
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But in the end, I couldn't put it down.
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I liked it from the first page.
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I've never finished a book so quickly and normally I don't like reading fiction.
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The main character in the story, Paul, was interesting.
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He hurt his leg badly and couldn't play football with the other kids.
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But the author didn't make you feel pity for him.
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Yes.
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That was because he was such a strong character.
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He couldn't do anything active, but he used his time to think about game plans for his They depended on him in the end.
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He was almost like a coach.
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I thought the book was well written and it had a good plot.
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There was a bit of mystery about Paul's brother.
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Did he cause Poole's injury?
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Was he jealous of Poole?
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You don't find out until the very end.
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I didn't care so much about that.
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It was the football matches I liked, seen through Paul's eyes.
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I could imagine exactly what was happening.
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The author was clever because when Paul was unhappy, the whole story, the weather,
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the background, sort of got darker so the reader could feel what Paul was feeling.
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There was quite a lot of detail about the techniques of football.
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I think the author got that just right.
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Any more would make it too long and boring for people who weren't mad about football.
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That side of the book was about right.
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For me, the best part was that Paul realised what's important in life and how to deal with tough situations.
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He really grew as a person.
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Now listen again.
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So Sam, have you finished that book we had to read for school, Lime County?
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Oh, hi Lisa.
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Yeah, just last weekend.
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It took me a long time to get into it.
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The first chapter was difficult, But in the end, I couldn't put it down.
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I liked it from the first page.
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I've never finished a book so quickly and normally I don't like reading fiction.
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The main character in the story, Paul, was interesting.
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He hurt his leg badly and couldn't play football with the other kids.
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But the author didn't make you feel pity for him.
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Yes.
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That was because he was such a strong character.
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He couldn't do anything active, but he used his time to think about game plans for his team.
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They depended on him in the end.
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Hmm.
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He was almost like a coach.
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I thought the book was well written and it had a good plot.
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There was a bit of mystery about Paul's brother.
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Did he cause Poole's injury?
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Was he jealous of Poole?
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You don't find out until the very end.
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"I didn't care so much about that." It was the football matches I liked, seen through Paul's eyes.
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I could imagine exactly what was happening.
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The author was clever because when Paul was unhappy, the whole story, the weather,
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the background, sort of got darker so the reader could feel what Paul was feeling.
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There was quite a lot of detail about the techniques of football.
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I think the author got that just right.
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Any more would make it too long and boring for people who weren't mad about football.
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That side of the book was about right.
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For me, the best part was that Paul realised what's important in life and how to deal with tough situations.
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He really grew as a person.
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That is the end of part four.
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You now have six minutes to check and copy your answers onto the answer sheet.
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That is the end of the test.
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Thank you.

Woordenschat en spreektips bij deze les

Deze video bevat 79 zinnen en 729 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 5:53. De spreker praat in een gelijkmatig tempo van ongeveer 124 woorden per minuut, prettig om te shadowen. 88% van de woorden hoort bij de 3.000 meest gebruikte Engelse woorden, dus de woordenschat is goed te volgen.

Belangrijke woorden in deze video

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

WoordUitspraakBetekenis
technique zelfstandig naamwoord/tɛkˈniːk/techniek
mystery zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈmɪs.t(ə.)ɹi/mysterie
badly bijwoord/ˈbæd.li/slecht
fiction zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈfɪkʃən/fictie
reader zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈɹi.dɚ/lezer, lezeres
jealous bijvoeglijk naamwoord/ˈd͡ʒɛl.əs/jaloers
depend werkwoord/dɪˈpɛnd/afhangen
pity zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈpɪt.i/medelijden, deernis
bore werkwoord/boɹ/vervelen
litter zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈlɪt.ɚ/strooisel
carefully bijwoord/ˈkɛɹf(ə)li/voorzichtig
sheet zelfstandig naamwoord/ʃit/blad
incorrect bijvoeglijk naamwoord/ˌɪn.kəˈɹɛkt/incorrect

Phrasal verbs die je zult horen

WoordBetekenis
find out werkwoordontdekken, onderzoeken
see through werkwoorddoorheen zien

Uitspraak om op te letten

De spreker gebruikt 19 samentrekkingen en verkorte vormen, zoals couldn't, didn't, don't. Spreek ze kort uit, zoals je ze hoort.

  • De klanken “sh” en “zh”: fiction /ˈfɪkʃən/, sheet /ʃit/

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 technique, mystery, badly.

Grammatica in deze video

De structuren die de spreker het meest gebruikt, met de exacte woorden uit de video:

StructuurIn de video
Present perfect have/has + voltooid deelwoord — iets uit het verleden dat nu nog teltI've never finished
Betrekkelijke bijzinnen who / which + zin — extra informatie over een persoon of dingpeople who weren
Past continuous was/were + -ing — iets dat op een moment in het verleden bezig waswas happening
Overtreffende trap the -est / the most … — het hoogste of laagste van een groepthe best

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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