Shadowing Practice: Relationships - English SHADOWING for Couples (A2-B1) - Learn English Speaking with Video
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Welcome to a very special episode.
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Today, we focus on partner talk,
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dating, and relationship phrases, key sentences for building connections and sharing feelings in English.
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We are using the powerful shadowing technique.
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Listen closely and repeat every word immediately to match my rhythm and pronunciation.
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This is the best way to improve your speaking fluency in emotional and personal situations.
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This lesson is perfect for A2 and B1 level learners.
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Listen closely and remember to repeat every sentence two times to build your fluency.
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If you find these lessons useful, please subscribe so you don't miss our next episodes.
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Would you like to have dinner with me tomorrow?
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Are you free this weekend to go to a movie?
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I would love to spend time with you tonight.
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What time should I pick you up from your place?
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Let's meet at the New Park downtown at 5.
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How about we stay in and order pizza tonight?
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How about we stay in and order pizza tonight?
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I really enjoy when we are together like this.
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I really enjoy when we are together like this.
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Do you want to plan a little trip next month?
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I am so happy that we decided to go out.
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I am so happy that we decided to go out.
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We should go dancing next Saturday evening.
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We should go dancing next Saturday evening.
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Where would you prefer to spend the evening?
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I want to try that new restaurant by the river.
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Shall we go to the museum after lunch?
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I will call you later to confirm our plan.
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I really like talking to you every single day.
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I really like talking to you every single day.
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You make me smile whenever I see your face.
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You make me smile whenever I see your face.
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I think you are a very kind and thoughtful person.
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I think you are a very kind and thoughtful person.
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Your new hairstyle looks absolutely amazing.
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Your new hairstyle looks absolutely amazing.
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I always look forward to receiving your texts.
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I always look forward to receiving your texts.
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You have the most beautiful eyes I have ever seen.
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You have the most beautiful eyes I have ever seen.
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I like your sense of humor a lot.
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You are funny.
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I like your sense of humor a lot.
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You are funny.
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I really miss you when you are not around me.
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I really miss you when you are not around me.
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I feel like we have a really strong connection.
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I feel like we have a really strong connection.
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I am so lucky to be spending time with you.
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I am so lucky to be spending time with you.
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Being with you makes me feel like myself.
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Being with you makes me feel like myself.
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I am very grateful to have you in my life.
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I am very grateful to have you in my life.
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I want to tell you that I think I love you.
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I want to tell you that I think I love you.
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How was your day?
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How was your day? Did anything interesting happen? Did anything interesting happen?
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What is your favorite thing about our relationship?
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What are your dreams for the near future?
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What are your dreams for the near future?
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What is the most important lesson you have learned?
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What is the most important lesson you have learned?
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Tell me about your childhood best friend.
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Tell me about your childhood best friend.
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What is a secret talent that you have?
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What is a secret talent that you have?
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What kind of movies do you enjoy watching most?
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What kind of movies do you enjoy watching most?
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Are you close with your family members?
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What is the biggest challenge you are facing now?
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What helps you relax when you feel stressed?
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What helps you relax when you feel stressed?
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Do you have any big plans for your next birthday?
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Do you have any big plans for your next birthday?
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What are you most excited about this week?
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What are you most excited about this week?
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Have you ever tried learning another language?
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Have you ever tried learning another language?
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What is the first thing you notice about a person?
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What is the first thing you notice about a person?
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Do you think we will travel much next year?
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Do you think we will travel much next year?
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Do you want to try cooking dinner together soon?
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What is a place you always wanted to visit?
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I really appreciate how honest you are with me.
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I really appreciate how honest you are with me.
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I can easily talk to you about anything at all.
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I can easily talk to you about anything at all.
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I hope we can continue making memories together.
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I hope we can continue making memories together.
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Thank you for listening to my problems today.
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Thank you for listening to my problems today.
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I want to support you in all of your future goals.
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I want to support you in all of your future goals.
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I feel so peaceful when I am lying next to you.
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I think we make a very good team together.
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I cannot wait to see you again tomorrow night.
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I cannot wait to see you again tomorrow night.
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Did you like this lesson?
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Hit the like button now.
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Leave a comment below with your favorite partner phrase, and subscribe for more lessons.
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You just finished your special A2 and B1 speaking workout.
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You practice shadowing all the phrases about dating and relationships.
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Keep practicing to sound more natural and reach fluency.
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See you in the next lesson!
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Woordenschat en spreektips bij deze les
Deze spreekles op niveau B1 is gebaseerd op de video “Relationships - English SHADOWING for Couples”. Deze video bevat 105 zinnen en 936 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 15:35. De spreker praat langzaam, ongeveer 60 woorden per minuut, zodat je tijd hebt om elke klank na te doen. 88% van de woorden hoort bij de 3.000 meest gebruikte Engelse woorden, dus de woordenschat is goed te volgen. 38 van de 105 zinnen zijn vragen, dus het is goede oefening voor vraagintonatie en korte antwoorden.
Belangrijke woorden in deze video
De 15 moeilijkste woorden uit de video, met uitspraak en betekenis:
| Woord | Uitspraak | Betekenis |
|---|---|---|
| lesson zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈlɛs.ən/ | les |
| phrase zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈfɹeɪ̯z/ | uitspraak |
| shadow zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈʃædəʊ̯/ | schaduw |
| pizza zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈpi.tsə/ | pizza |
| grateful bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /ˈɡɹeɪtf(ə)l/ | dankbaar |
| relax werkwoord | /ɹɪˈlæks/ | losmaken |
| subscribe werkwoord | /səbˈskɹaɪb/ | abonneren |
| humour zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈhjuːmɚ/ | humor |
| thoughtful bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /ˈθɔːtfəl/ | voorkomend |
| technique zelfstandig naamwoord | /tɛkˈniːk/ | techniek |
| confirm werkwoord | /kənˈfɝm/ | bevestigen |
| downtown zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈdaʊ̯nˌtaʊ̯n/ | binnenstad, stadscentrum |
| rhythm zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈɹɪð.əm/ | ritme |
| workout zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈwɝk.aʊ̯t/ | training, oefening |
| pronunciation zelfstandig naamwoord | /pɹəˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/ | uitspraak |
Phrasal verbs die je zult horen
| Woord | Betekenis |
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| go out werkwoord | naar buiten gaan |
| look forward to werkwoord | uitkijken naar, zich verheugen op |
Zinnen om te herhalen
Korte, volledige zinnen uit de video die je in alledaagse gesprekken kunt gebruiken:
- Would you like to have dinner with me tomorrow?
- How about we stay in and order pizza tonight?
- Where would you prefer to spend the evening?
- Shall we go to the museum after lunch?
- What is your favorite thing about our relationship?
Grammatica in deze video
De structuren die de spreker het meest gebruikt, met de exacte woorden uit de video:
| Structuur | In de video |
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| Present perfect have/has + voltooid deelwoord — iets uit het verleden dat nu nog telt | have ever seen · have learned |
| Overtreffende trap the -est / the most … — het hoogste of laagste van een groep | the best · the most beautiful · the most important |
| Werkwoord + -ing enjoy, keep, stop… + -ing — werkwoorden die door de -ing-vorm worden gevolgd | enjoy watching · practice shadowing · Keep practicing |
| Advies met “should” should + werkwoord — zeggen wat een goed idee is | should I pick · should go |
Uitspraak om op te letten
- De “th”-klanken: thoughtful /ˈθɔːtfəl/, rhythm /ˈɹɪð.əm/
- De klanken “sh” en “zh”: shadow /ˈʃædəʊ̯/, pronunciation /pɹəˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/
Klanken die Nederlandstaligen lastig vinden:
- Stemhebbende eindmedeklinker — /b/, /d/, /g/, /z/, /v/ niet verscherpen: phrase /ˈfɹeɪ̯z/, subscribe /səbˈskɹaɪb/
- /æ/ — opener dan de Nederlandse “e”: shadow /ˈʃædəʊ̯/, relax /ɹɪˈlæks/
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 lesson, phrase, shadow.
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.