Shadowing Practice: Phoebe’s First Day as a Telemarketer | Friends - Learn English Speaking with Video
Les maken...
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Ugh, I hate this year.
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What's wrong with this year?
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It's already February, and I've only given two massages, and they were both the worst tippers in the world.
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That was me and Ross.
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Oh, that's right.
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Hey, you know, if you want to pick up some extra cash, some friends of mine made good money in college doing telemarketing.
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Yeah, it would probably be better than the last telephone job I had.
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You know, I probably won't have to say spank as much.
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What?
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Oh, yeah, like you never called.
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So basically, this is very easy.
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You read from the script, and you try to sell as much toner as you possibly can.
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Okay, I can do that.
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Oh, by the way, I love my office.
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Why don't we do a trial run?
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Oh, okay.
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Okay.
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Um, all right.
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Hi, this is Phoebe from Empire Office Supplies.
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Can I speak to your supply manager, please?
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I'm the supply manager.
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Um, okay, I'd like to talk to you about your toner needs.
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We don't need any toner.
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Oh, okay, well, I'm sorry to bother you.
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Bye-bye.
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Yeah, you're right.
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This is easy.
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Okay, what was wrong with that call?
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Oh, well, all right.
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Um, no offense, but you were kind of rude.
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They're always going to tell you they don't need toner, but that's okay.
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Because whatever they say, you can find the answer to it here in the script.
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Oh.
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So, I think you're ready to sell toner.
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Do you have any last questions?
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No.
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Oh, wait, yes, I do.
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I do have one question.
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What is toner?
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you
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Woordenschat en spreektips bij deze les
Deze spreekles op niveau B1 is gebaseerd op de video “Phoebe’s First Day as a Telemarketer”. Deze video bevat 40 zinnen en 271 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 1:53. De spreker praat in een gelijkmatig tempo van ongeveer 144 woorden per minuut, prettig om te shadowen. 86% van de woorden hoort bij de 3.000 meest gebruikte Engelse woorden; de rest kun je beter vooraf bekijken. 7 van de 40 zinnen zijn vragen, dus het is goede oefening voor vraagintonatie en korte antwoorden.
Belangrijke woorden in deze video
De 14 moeilijkste woorden uit de video, met uitspraak en betekenis:
| Woord | Uitspraak | Betekenis |
|---|---|---|
| script zelfstandig naamwoord | /skɹɪpt/ | geschrift |
| telephone zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈtɛləˌfoʊn/ | telefoon, beltoestel |
| bother werkwoord | /ˈbɑðɚ/ | storen |
| rude bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /ɹuːd/ | grof, onbeschoft |
| massage zelfstandig naamwoord | /məˈsɑ(d)ʒ/ | massage |
| spank werkwoord | /ˈspæŋk/ | billenkoek geven, voor de billen geven |
| sell werkwoord | /sɛl/ | verkopen |
| manager zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈmæn.ə.dʒəɹ/ | directeur, manager |
| supply zelfstandig naamwoord | /səˈplaɪ/ | levering |
| extra bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /ˈɛkstɹə/ | extra |
| cash zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈkæʃ/ | contanten, cash |
| trial zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈtɹaɪəl/ | proef, test |
| possibly bijwoord | /ˈpɑ.sɪ.bli/ | misschien |
| ill bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /ɪl/ | ziek, zieke |
Phrasal verbs die je zult horen
| Woord | Betekenis |
|---|---|
| pick up werkwoord | oppakken, optillen |
Zinnen om te herhalen
Korte, volledige zinnen uit de video die je in alledaagse gesprekken kunt gebruiken:
- What's wrong with this year?
- Why don't we do a trial run?
- Can I speak to your supply manager, please?
- We don't need any toner.
- Do you have any last questions?
Uitspraak om op te letten
De spreker gebruikt 11 samentrekkingen en verkorte vormen, zoals don't, I'm, you're. Spreek ze kort uit, zoals je ze hoort.
- De klanken “sh” en “zh”: massage /məˈsɑ(d)ʒ/, cash /ˈkæʃ/
Zo oefen je met deze video
- Luister de hele video één keer zonder te spreken en noteer de woorden die je niet kent.
- Spreek zin voor zin na op normale snelheid en herhaal elke zin tot je ritme gelijk is aan dat van de spreker.
- Neem jezelf op en vergelijk met het origineel; let daarbij op woorden als script, telephone, bother.
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.