Shadowing Practice: Repeat-After-Me + SHADOWING English Speaking Practice - Learn English Speaking with Video
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Okay. So this is how we are going to do today's English speaking practice. First we will do chunks of speech sections repeat after me style. So you'll repeat after me. I'll say some English, you repeat it. Then later on we'll do the shadowing section like we always do. All right, you ready? Let's jump into it. What are the steps to discovering your purpose?
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Your reason for being. Your purpose. Your reason for being. What are the steps for that?
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It's not something you'll uncover in a single day.
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It's not something you'll uncover in one day. in a single day.
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Instead, you grow into it gradually. You grow into it gradually. Little by little, gradually through real experiences and small consistent actions. small consistent actions.
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Step one, recall your childhood joy. Recall your childhood joy.
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Remember what brought you joy when you were a child. Think back to when you were young.
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before fear, money, or pressure build your mind. Yeah. Think back to when you were young before fear, money, or pressure filled your mind?
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What made you smile for no reason at all?
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For no reason at all, for no particular reason, no special reason. What made you smile for no reason at all?
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Maybe it was drawing, helping others, building things, or telling stories to your friends.
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Those memories hold powerful clues to who you really are. And what lights you up inside?
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What lights you up inside? What gives you a like a light coming on inside of you?
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Gets you excited. Lights you up. It lights me up. It gets me excited.
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Those memories hold powerful clues to who you really are and what lights you up inside.
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Step two, notice when time seems to disappear.
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Notice those times when time itself seems to disappear. You're not thinking about it.
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When do hours feel like minutes for you? Hours pass but it feels like minutes.
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Is it when you write, cook, dance, fix things, play music, or lose yourself in a hobby? If you lose yourself in the hobby, you're just totally into it. You're just not thinking about anything else. You're just doing the hobby.
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That feeling of being fully absorbed, fully absorbed. That's the same as um as uh lose yourself in it. You can lose yourself in it. Also we can say like a flow state.
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That feeling of being fully absorbed. Fully absorbed.
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That's your flow state. And it's a strong sign of what brings you genuine fulfillment.
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Genuine true fulfillment.
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It brings you fulfillment.
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Step three, listen to others. People often recognize your gifts before you do.
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Other people often will recognize you have a gift before you notice that you have a gift.
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What do they What do they thank you for over and over again? What do they thank you for?
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What do they naturally turn to you for help with?
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Is it comfort, advice, ideas, organization, problem solving?
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Hidden in those patterns is a strength you may be underestimating.
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If you underestimate something, you're rating it too low. You don't think it's powerful, but it's it is. You are rating it too low. You are underestimating it.
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Hidden in those patterns is a strength you may be underestimating.
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Step four, explore and try new things. Don't wait around for the perfect answer to drop in your lap.
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If something drops in your lap, it just suddenly appears.
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So, we often say, "It dropped in my lap. Where did you get that?" "Ah, it dropped in my lap." It's not literal. It just means I suddenly got it. I didn't try hard and I got it.
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So, don't wait around for the perfect answer to drop in your lap.
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Get out there out into the world. Get out there and experiment. Get out there and do things.
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Volunteer, take a class, help a friend, join a group, or start a tiny project just for fun.
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The more you do, the more feedback you get from life and the clearer your reason for being becomes.
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And the clearer your reason for being becomes. And the clearer your reason for being becomes, the more you do, the clearer it gets.
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All right. For example, in Japan, a man named Show started fixing bicycles for children in his neighborhood. He started fixing bicycles for children in his neighborhood.
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At first, it was just something he did on the side because he enjoyed it. So, if you do something on the side, you just do it for fun. You do it not as your main thing, as your side thing.
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But soon more and more children began coming to him for help.
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Now he runs a small shop and teaches kids how to fix bikes themselves.
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He teaches kids how to fix bikes themselves.
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He says, "Every bike I fix makes me feel alive.
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What began as a simple hobby turned into a meaningful way to serve others.
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Your purpose doesn't have to be big, impressive, or worldchanging. It just has to be true to you.
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Action reveals purpose.
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Action reveals purpose. It shows you what to do. As you move, you learn. As you try, you discover.
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So start small, start gently, but most importantly, start today.
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All right, that's the text. Now, we're going to do it full natural speed. I'm going to say it at my natural pace. Try to say it with me. Follow along. Are you ready? Here we go. What are the steps to discovering your purpose, your reason for being?
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It's not something you'll uncover in a single day. Instead, you grow into it gradually through real experiences and small consistent actions. Step one, recall your childhood joy.
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Think back to when you were young before fear, money, or pressure filled your mind.
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What made you smile for no reason at all?
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Maybe it was drawing, helping others, building things, or telling stories to your friends.
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Those memories hold powerful clues to who you really are and what lights you up inside.
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Step two, notice when time seems to disappear. When do hours feel like minutes to you?
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Is it when you write, cook, dance, fix things, play music, or lose yourself in a hobby?
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That feeling of being absorbed, that's your flow state, and it's a strong sign of what brings you genuine fulfillment.
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Step three, listen to others. People often recognize your gifts before you do.
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What do they thank you for over and over again?
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What do they naturally turn to you for help with? Comfort, advice, ideas, organization, problem solving. Hidden in those patterns is a strength you may be underestimating.
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Step four, explore and try new things.
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Don't wait around for the perfect answer to drop into your lap. Get out there and experiment.
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Volunteer, take a class, help a friend, join a group, or start a tiny project just for fun.
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The more you do, the more feedback you get from life and the clearer your reason for being becomes. For example, in Japan, a man named Shaw started fixing bicycles for children in his neighborhood. At first, it was just something he did on the side because he enjoyed it.
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But soon more and more children began coming to him for help. Now he runs a small shop and teaches kids how to fix bikes themselves. He says, "Every bike I fix makes me feel alive." What began as a simple hobby turned into a meaningful way to serve others.
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Your purpose doesn't have to be big, impressive, or worldchanging. It just has to be true to you.
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Action reveals purpose. As you move, you learn. As you try, you discover. So, start small.
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Start gently. But most importantly, start today. Boom. Good workout. Thank you for practicing with me. Thank you for exercising your English speaking muscles with me again today.
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Keep moving forward. Take one step at a time. and I'll see you in the next English speaking practice
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Woordenschat en spreektips bij deze les
Deze video bevat 72 zinnen en 1336 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 14:15. De spreker praat langzaam, ongeveer 94 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.
Belangrijke woorden in deze video
15 woorden uit de video die het leren waard zijn, met uitspraak en betekenis:
| Woord | Uitspraak | Betekenis |
|---|---|---|
| hobby zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈhɑ.bi/ | hobby, vrijetijdsbesteding |
| absorb werkwoord | /æbˈsɔɹb/ | absorberen, (in zich) opnemen |
| underestimate werkwoord | /ʌndɚˈɛs.tɪ.meɪt/ | onderschatten |
| discover werkwoord | /dɪˈskʌvə/ | ontdekken |
| gradually bijwoord | /ˈɡɹæd͡ʒuəli/ | geleidelijk, allengs |
| consistent bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /kənˈsɪs.tənt/ | veel voorkomend, consequent |
| reveal werkwoord | /ɹɪˈviːl/ | onthullen, zich ontpoppen |
| genuine bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /ˈd͡ʒɛn.juˌɪn/ | echt, authentiek |
| clue zelfstandig naamwoord | /kluː/ | aanwijzing, spoor |
| disappear werkwoord | /dɪsəˈpɪɹ/ | verdwijnen, verzwinden |
| bicycle zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈbaɪsɪk(ə)l/ | fiets, rijwiel |
| naturally bijwoord | /ˈnæt͡ʃ.(ə.)ɹə.li/ | natuurlijk |
| impressive bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /ɪmˈpɹɛsɪv/ | indrukwekkend, imposant |
| solve werkwoord | /sɒlv/ | oplossen |
| comfort zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈkʌm.fət/ | comfort, gemak |
Grammatica in deze video
De structuren die de spreker het meest gebruikt, met de exacte woorden uit de video:
| Structuur | In de video |
|---|---|
| Mogelijkheid met “might / may” might/may + werkwoord — iets is mogelijk maar niet zeker | may be |
| Werkwoord + -ing enjoy, keep, stop… + -ing — werkwoorden die door de -ing-vorm worden gevolgd | started fixing · Keep moving |
| Past continuous was/were + -ing — iets dat op een moment in het verleden bezig was | was drawing |
| Toekomst met “will” will + werkwoord — een besluit, belofte of voorspelling | will do · you'll uncover · will recognize |
Uitspraak om op te letten
De spreker gebruikt 21 samentrekkingen en verkorte vormen, zoals you're, don't, you'll. Spreek ze kort uit, zoals je ze hoort.
- Lange woorden — let op de klemtoon: underestimate /ʌndɚˈɛs.tɪ.meɪt/, naturally /ˈnæt͡ʃ.(ə.)ɹə.li/, experiment /ɪkˈspɛɹ.ə.mənt/, importantly /ɪmˈpɔɹ.tənt.li/
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 hobby, absorb, underestimate.
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.