Shadowing Practice: PET 3 Listening Part 2 Test 4 (Transcript + Key) - Learn English Speaking with Video

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Now turn to part 2, questions 8 to 13.
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You will hear someone talking to a group of students about a visit to an arts centre.
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For each question, put a tick in the correct box.
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You now have 45 seconds to look at the questions for part 2.
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Thank you.
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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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right everyone about the trip to the jubilee art center next
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wednesday as you know we have tickets for the center's two theaters
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and the concert hall those of you with concert tickets will hear piano music by chopin
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and schumann those with tickets for the main theatre will see Shakespeare's Twelfth Night,
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while people going to the smaller theatre will see The Wild Duck by Ibsen.
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Although all the theatre and concert tickets have gone, if anyone else would like to join us on the trip,
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I can get tickets for the Arts Centre Cinema to see the Australian comedy film Spider and Rose.
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The shows begin at half past seven, but will leave early so you can spend time looking round the art centre.
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The coach will leave here at three thirty and arrive at the art centre at about a quarter to five.
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Let me tell you what you can do there.
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The centre has a lot for art lovers.
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In the art gallery, there's an exhibition of the history of Russian ballet.
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It has dresses and shoes worn by famous dancers and photos of past performances.
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With your student card you can get in very cheaply.
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There are also some interesting free exhibitions.
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On the ground floor you can see prize-winning paintings from a children's competition and gold jewellery made by Scottish artists.
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On the first floor there's an exhibition of South American photographs and there's no charge for that either.
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I know some of you hope to do some shopping.
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The centre has a bookshop on the first floor and there's a souvenir shop by the ticket office.
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If you're more interested in clothes and shoes, there's a large shopping centre, five minutes walk from the art centre.
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You'll probably want to eat before the show.
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The balcony restaurant has a menu with a wide range of meals and waiter service, but it is rather expensive.
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Or there's the Fountain Restaurant, whose special three-course dinner is good value for money there's also Charlie's coffee bar
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which serves coffee sandwiches and cakes you can get fruit juices
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and ice cream from the cinema kiosk after the shows the
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coach will pick us up at the bridge street exit everyone should be there by 20 past 10
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The two plays will finish at around 10.10 or 10.15.
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I'm afraid concertgoers will have to wait as the concert finishes earlier at 10.10.
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Now listen again.
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Right, everyone, about the trip to the Jubilee Arts Centre next Wednesday.
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As you know, we have tickets for the centre's two theatres and the concert hall.
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Those of you with concert tickets will hear piano music by Chopin and Schumann.
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Those with tickets for the main theatre will see Shakespeare's Twelfth Night.
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while people going to the smaller theatre will see The Wild Duck by Ibsen.
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Although all the theatre and concert tickets have gone, if anyone else would like to join us on the trip,
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I can get tickets for the Arts Centre Cinema to see the Australian comedy film Spider and Rose.
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The shows begin at half past seven, but we'll leave early so you can spend time looking round the Arts Centre.
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The coach will leave here at 3.30 and arrive at the Art Centre at about a quarter to five.
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Let me tell you what you can do there.
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The centre has a lot for art lovers.
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In the art gallery, there's an exhibition of the history of Russian ballet.
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It has dresses and shoes worn by famous dancers and photos of past performances.
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With your student card, you can get in very cheaply.
52
There are also some interesting free exhibitions.
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On the ground floor, you can see prize-winning paintings from a children's competition and gold jewellery made by Scottish artists.
54
On the first floor, there's an exhibition of South American photographs, and there's no charge for that either.
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I know some of you hope to do some shopping.
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The centre has a bookshop on the first floor and there's a souvenir shop by the ticket office.
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If you're more interested in clothes and shoes, there's a large shopping centre, five minutes walk from the art centre.
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You'll probably want to eat before the show.
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The Balcony Restaurant has a menu with a wide range of meals and waiter service, but it is rather expensive.
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Or there's the Fountain Restaurant, whose special three-course dinner is good value for money.
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There's also Charlie's Coffee Bar, which serves coffee, sandwiches and cakes.
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You can get fruit juices and ice cream from the cinema kiosk.
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After the shows, the coach will pick us up at the Bridge Street exit.
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Everyone should be there by 20 past 10.
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The two plays will finish at around 10.10 or 10.15.
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I'm afraid concertgoers will have to wait as the concert finishes earlier at ten to ten.
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That is the end of part two.

Woordenschat en spreektips bij deze les

Deze spreekles op niveau B1 is gebaseerd op de video “PET 3 Listening Part 2 Test 4”. Deze woorden komen het vaakst terug: centre, ticket, concert, theatre, exhibition. Deze video bevat 67 zinnen en 873 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 6:59. De spreker praat in een gelijkmatig tempo van ongeveer 125 woorden per minuut, prettig om te shadowen. 87% van de woorden hoort bij de 3.000 meest gebruikte Engelse woorden, dus de woordenschat is goed te volgen.

Belangrijke woorden in deze video

De 15 moeilijkste woorden uit de video, met uitspraak en betekenis:

WoordUitspraakBetekenis
cinema zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈsɪn.ə.mə/bioscoop, cinema
shoe zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈʃu/schoen
bookshop zelfstandig naamwoordboekwinkel, boekenwinkel
jubilee zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈd͡ʒubəˌli/jubileum
kiosk zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈkiˌɑsk/kiosk
souvenir zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈsu.vəˌnɪɹ/aandenken, souvenir
waiter zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈweɪ̯təː/ober, kelner
jewellery zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈd͡ʒʊ-/sieraad
balcony zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈbælkəni/balkon
ballet zelfstandig naamwoord/bælˈeɪ/ballet
dancer zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈdænsəɹ/danser, danseres
cloth zelfstandig naamwoord/klɒθ/doek, kleed
photograph zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈfoʊ.təˌɡɹæf/foto
menu zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈmɛn.juː/menu
lover zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈlʌvɚ/minnaar, minnares

Grammatica in deze video

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

StructuurIn de video
Voorwaardelijke zinnen if + zin, will/would + werkwoord — een voorwaarde en het gevolgif anyone else would like
Present perfect have/has + voltooid deelwoord — iets uit het verleden dat nu nog telthave gone
Advies met “should” should + werkwoord — zeggen wat een goed idee isshould be
Toekomst met “will” will + werkwoord — een besluit, belofte of voorspellingwill hear · will see · will leave

Uitspraak om op te letten

De spreker gebruikt 7 samentrekkingen en verkorte vormen, zoals I'm, you'll, you're. Spreek ze kort uit, zoals je ze hoort.

Klanken die Nederlandstaligen lastig vinden:

  • /æ/ — opener dan de Nederlandse “e”: balcony /ˈbælkəni/, ballet /bælˈeɪ/, dancer /ˈdænsəɹ/, sandwich /ˈsæn(d).wɪd͡ʒ/, photograph /ˈfoʊ.təˌɡɹæf/
  • /w/ — met ronde lippen: waiter /ˈweɪ̯təː/, sandwich /ˈsæn(d).wɪd͡ʒ/

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 cinema, shoe, bookshop.

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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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