Shadowing Practice: PET 4 Test 2 part 3 questions 14-19 - Learn English Speaking with Video

Les maken...
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Now turn to Part 3, questions 14 to 19.
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You will hear a radio programme giving you information about the city of Glasgow.
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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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Well, good morning.
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This week's programme is about the city of Glasgow.
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We're going to give you some ideas of what you can see and do if you visit for a weekend.
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Glasgow is Britain's third -largest city, and Scotland's biggest.
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It's well worth a visit.
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If you arrive by car, the motorway will take you into the city centre.
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Don't park in one of the city centre car parks, however, as they're expensive.
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It's better to leave your car at your hotel, or somewhere away from the centre, and take the bus.
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Glasgow is a large city, and there's an excellent public transport system.
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A good idea is to catch a Discovering Glasgow tour bus, which leaves George Square every half hour.
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You can get off anywhere and catch the next bus to continue your trip.
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The tour costs £5, and tickets are available from the bus driver.
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If you want to walk around the city centre, then it's best to start at the Welcome Centre on St Vincent Place.
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You can get information about opening times and entrance fees of places to visit, and take a free map to help you with your sightseeing.
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Don't miss the 15th Century Cathedral, which has particularly beautiful windows.
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Further on is the Merchant City area, where there are cafes and lots of small fashionable shops which sell jewellery and clothes.
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Byers Road is popular with university students, and you can find a lot of bargains in the shops around there.
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The Botanic Gardens are also worth a visit.
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The gardens are open until sunset, and the glasshouses from ten o 'clock until a quarter to five.
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These contain a wide variety of beautiful plants and flowers.
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The gardens are also a good place to have a picnic.
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Well, that's all from me for this week.
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Now listen again.
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city centre car parks, however, as they're expensive.
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It's better to leave your car at your hotel, or somewhere away from the centre, and take the bus.
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Glasgow is a large city, and there's an excellent public transport system.
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A good idea is to catch a Discovering Glasgow tour bus, which leaves George Square every half hour.
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You can get off anywhere and catch the next bus to continue your trip.
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The tour costs £5, and tickets are available from the bus driver.
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If you want to walk around the city centre, then it's best to start at the Welcome Centre on St Vincent Place.
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You can get information about opening times and entrance fees of places to visit, and take a free map to help you with your sightseeing.
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Don't miss the 15th Century Cathedral, which has particularly beautiful windows.
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Further on is the Merchant City area, where there are cafes and lots of small, fashionable shops which sell jewellery and clothes.
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Byers Road is popular with university students, and you can find a lot of bargains in the shops around there.
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The Botanic Gardens are also worth a visit.
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The gardens are open until sunset, and the glasshouses from ten o 'clock until a quarter to five.
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These contain a wide variety of beautiful plants and flowers.
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The gardens are also a good place to have a picnic.
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Well, that's all from me for this week.
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That is the end of part three.
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Wat je spreekvaardigheid leert met deze video

Deze video is perfect om je vaardigheid te verbeteren in het vertellen over steden en reizen, een veel voorkomend onderwerp in spreekexamens. Je leert niet alleen nieuwe woorden over bezienswaardigheden en transport, maar ook hoe je informatie helder en structuurlijker presenteert. Dat is ideaal voor leer engels met video's en om je schaduwspreekt-oefeningen te verrijken.

Handige frasen om te onthouden

  • "It's well worth a visit" (Het is absoluut de moeite waard om te bezoeken)
  • "A good idea is to..." (Een goed idee is om...)
  • "Don't miss..." (Mis het niet...)
  • "Further on is..." (Verderop is...)
  • "You can find a lot of bargains" (Je kunt veel koopjes vinden)

Deze frasen kun je direct gebruiken in je eigen gesprekken, of bij schaduwspraak-oefeningen om je fluïteit te verbeteren.

Verbeter je zwakke punten: ritme en intonatie

De video helpt je met het leren van de natuurlijke ritme van Engels. Luister goed naar hoe de spreker klinkt bij zinnen als "It's better to leave your car at your hotel" – de klemtoon op "better" en "hotel" maakt de zin dynamischer. Dit is een perfect moment om schaduw spreken te oefenen: herhaal de zinnen direct na de spreker, en probeer dezelfde intonatie te gebruiken. Een shadowing app kan je hierbij helpen, maar zelfs met de video zelf kun je veel bereiken. Let ook op de pauzes tussen zinnen – die zorgen ervoor dat je spraak niet te haastig klinkt.

Door deze oefeningen te doen, word je niet alleen beter in het begrijpen van Engels, maar ook in het spreken ervan met meer zelfvertrouwen. Probeer de video meerdere keren te bekijken en focus elk keer op een ander aspect: eerst de woorden, dan het ritme, dan de intonatie. Dat is de sleutel om je spreekvaardigheid te verbeteren!

Grammatica in deze video

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

StructuurIn de video
Betrekkelijke bijzinnen who / which + zin — extra informatie over een persoon of dingCathedral, which has
Toekomst met “will” will + werkwoord — een besluit, belofte of voorspellingwill hear · will take

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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