Shadowing Practice: Seinfeld: The Opposite (Clip) | TBS - Learn English Speaking with Video
Les maken...
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Every decision I've ever made in my entire life has been wrong.
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My life is the complete opposite of everything I want it to be.
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Every instinct I have in every aspect of life, be it something to wear, something to eat, it's all been wrong.
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Tuna on toast, coleslaw, cup of coffee.
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Yeah.
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No, no, no, wait a minute.
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I always have tuna on toast.
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Nothing's ever worked out for me with tuna on toast.
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I want the complete opposite of tuna on toast.
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Chicken salad on rye, untoasted with a side of potato salad and a cup of tea.
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Well, there's no telling what can happen from this.
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You know, chicken salad's not the opposite of tuna.
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Salmon's the opposite of tuna, because salmon swim against the current and the tuna swim with it.
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Good for the tuna.
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Uh, George, you know that woman just looked at you. So what?
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What am I supposed to do?
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Go talk to her.
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Elaine, bald men with no jobs and no money who live with their parents don't approach strange women.
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Well, here's your chance of trying the opposite.
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Instead of tuna salad and being intimidated by women, chicken salad and going right up to them.
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Yeah, I should do the opposite.
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I should.
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If every instinct you have is wrong, then the opposite would have to be right.
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Yes.
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I will do the opposite.
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I used to sit here and do nothing and regret it for the rest of the day, so now I will do the opposite and I will do something.
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Excuse me, uh, I couldn't help but notice that you were looking in my direction.
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Oh, yes, I was.
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You just ordered the same exact lunch as me.
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My name is George.
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I'm unemployed, and I live with my parents.
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I'm Victoria.
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Hi.
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Woordenschat en spreektips bij deze les
Deze video bevat 33 zinnen en 306 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 2:11. De spreker praat in een gelijkmatig tempo van ongeveer 140 woorden per minuut, prettig om te shadowen. Slechts 81% van de woorden hoort bij de 3.000 meest gebruikte Engelse woorden, dus de woordenschat is pittig.
Belangrijke woorden in deze video
13 woorden uit de video die het leren waard zijn, met uitspraak en betekenis:
| Woord | Uitspraak | Betekenis |
|---|---|---|
| tuna zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈtjuː.nə/ | tonijn |
| salad zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈsæl.əd/ | salade |
| toast zelfstandig naamwoord | /toʊst/ | toost, geroosterd brood |
| swim werkwoord | /swɪm/ | zwemmen |
| instinct zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈɪn.stɪŋkt/ | instinct |
| aspect zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈæspɛkt/ | aspect |
| regret werkwoord | /ɹɪˈɡɹɛt/ | betreuren, spijten |
| potato zelfstandig naamwoord | /pəˈteɪ.təʊ/ | aardappel, pieper |
| salmon zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈsæmən/ | zalmkleur |
| unemployed bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /ˌʌnɪmˈplɔɪd/ | werkloos, arbeidsloos |
| bald bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /bɔːld/ | kaal |
| coleslaw zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈkoʊlslɔ/ | koolsla, coleslaw |
| intimidate werkwoord | /ɪnˈtɪmɪdeɪt/ | intimideren, inschuchteren |
Uitspraak om op te letten
De spreker gebruikt 5 samentrekkingen en verkorte vormen, zoals I'm, couldn't, don't. Spreek ze kort uit, zoals je ze hoort.
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 tuna, salad, toast.
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.