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English Easy Practice Do you want to learn English vocabulary faster?
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Want to have better listening comprehension and pronunciation?
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And boost your speaking skills quickly?
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We can speak English.
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Then, welcome to our new video to improve your English skills.
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Now, we will have a four-part exercise.
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Part 1.
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Listening practice Part 2.
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Vocabulary Part 3.
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Listen and answer practice Part 4.
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Shadowing practice Now, are you ready to train your brain to speak English fluently?
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Speak English.
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Let's get started.
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Part 1.
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English Listening Practice In the first part, you'll listen to a conversation between native English speakers.
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Try to focus on the meaning of the conversation when you listen to it.
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This will help you understand real-life conversations better.
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Don't take it to heart.
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Hey, Sally, you're not answering my calls.
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Are you mad at me?
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Yeah, kind of.
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You promised to help me move last weekend, but you never showed up.
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Oh no, I completely forgot.
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I'm so sorry.
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It was really stressful doing everything alone.
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You're right to be upset.
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But please don't take it to heart.
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I'll make it up to you.
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How?
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Let me take you out for pizza and I'll help with anything else you need this week.
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Okay, that sounds fair.
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Just don't forget again.
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I won't.
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Promise.
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Part 2.
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Learn Vocabulary Now, let's explore some new words together in our vocabulary section.
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I'll explain a few words and use them in example sentences to help you grasp their meaning easily.
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Vocabulary Be mad at.
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To be angry with someone.
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Lisa is mad at her friend because he forgot her birthday.
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Show up.
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To arrive at a place.
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Jake didn't show up for the meeting, so his boss was upset.
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You didn't show up.
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You showed up.
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Don't take it to heart.
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Don't be too sad or upset about something.
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Example.
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You made a small mistake, but don't take it to heart.
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Don't take it to heart.
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Don't take it to heart.
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You don't really take them to heart.
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I shouldn't take it to heart.
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Make it up to.
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to do something nice for someone after hurting them.
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Example, Sam forgot our dinner, but he made it up to me by cooking a special meal.
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I want
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to remind you something, guys.
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Repetition is very important to become fluent in English.
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So, watch this video many times.
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Try to answer the questions out loud and you will improve your speaking skills quickly.
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Part 3.
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Listen and Answer Practice Time for some interactive practice.
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Listen carefully to the questions I ask about the conversation.
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Try to answer them out loud before I reveal the correct answers.
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This will boost your speaking and listening skills.
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Repeat this exercise every day until you can say the answers quickly and confidently.
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Answer the questions out loud.
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Hey Sally, you're not answering my calls.
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Are you mad at me?
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Did Sally answer Alex's calls?
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No, she didn't.
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She didn't answer his calls.
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Yeah, kind of.
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You promised to help me move last weekend, but you never showed up.
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Was Sally mad at Alex?
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Yes, she was.
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She was mad at him.
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Why was Sally mad at Alex?
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Because he didn't help her move.
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Did Alex promise to help Sally move?
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Yes, he did.
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He promised to help her.
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Did Alex show up when Sally moved?
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No, he didn't.
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He never showed up.
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Oh no, I completely forgot.
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I'm so sorry.
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Did Alex help Sally move?
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No, he didn't.
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He didn't help her.
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Why didn't Alex help Sally move? Because he forgot.
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Who forgot about the promise?
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Alex.
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He forgot about the promise.
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It was really stressful doing everything alone.
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Who did Sally move with?
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Alone.
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She moved alone.
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Did Sally feel joyful when she moved alone?
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No, she didn't feel joyful when she moved alone.
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How did Sally feel when she moved alone?
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She felt stressed.
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You're right to be upset.
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But please don't take it to heart.
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I'll make it up to you.
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Did Alex say sorry to Sally?
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Yes, he did.
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He said sorry to her.
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Did Sally say Alex was right to be upset?
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No, she didn't.
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Alex said Sally was right to be upset.
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Did Alex want to make it up to Sally?
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Yes, he did.
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He wanted to make it up to her.
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How?
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Let me take you out for pizza and I'll help with anything else you need this week.
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What did Alex offer to Sally?
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Pizza and help.
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He offered to take her out for pizza and help her.
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Did Alex offer to buy chewing gum for Sally?
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Sally?
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No, he didn't offer to buy chewing gum.
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What kind of food did Alex offer to buy for Sally?
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Pizza.
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He offered to buy pizza.
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Okay, that sounds fair.
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Just don't forget again.
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Did Sally agree to Alex's offer?
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Yes, she did.
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She agreed.
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Did Sally ask Alex not to forget again?
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Yes, she did.
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She asked him not to forget again I won't promise did Alex promise not to forget
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yes he did he promised not to forget Part 4.
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Shadowing Practice Lastly, we have the shadowing practice.
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Read your lines out loud after the speakers as they talk in the conversation.
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Focus on the rhythm and intonation of the English expressions and sentences.
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This exercise will sharpen your pronunciation and overall speaking abilities.
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Let's begin.
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Hey, Sally, you're not answering my calls.
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Are you mad at me?
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Oh, no, I completely forgot.
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I'm so sorry.
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You're right to be upset, but please don't take it to heart, I'll make it up to you.
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Let me take you out for pizza and I'll help with anything else you need this week.
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I won't.
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Promise.
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Yeah, kind of.
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You promised to help me move last weekend, but you never showed up.
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It was really stressful doing everything alone.
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How?
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Okay, that sounds fair.
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Just don't forget again.
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Great job on completing the English-speaking practice!
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Keep watching this video every day for one week and repeat the exercises to see significant improvements in your English skills.
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Don't forget to like and subscribe for more helpful content.
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Happy learning!

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Woordenschat en spreektips bij deze les

Deze spreekles op niveau B1 is gebaseerd op de video “Shadowing American English Speaking Practice”. Deze woorden komen het vaakst terug: Sally, Alex, English, practice, answer. Deze video bevat 158 zinnen en 1021 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 14:02. De spreker praat langzaam, ongeveer 73 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. 30 van de 158 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:

WoordUitspraakBetekenis
vocabulary zelfstandig naamwoord/vəˈkæb.jə.lə.ɹi/woordenschat, vocabulaire
stressful bijvoeglijk naamwoord/ˈstɹɛsfəl/stressvol
pronunciation zelfstandig naamwoord/pɹəˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/uitspraak
chew werkwoord/tʃuː/kauwen
fluently bijwoordvloeiend
intonation zelfstandig naamwoord/ɪntəˈneɪʃən/intonatie, zinsmelodie
repetition zelfstandig naamwoord/ˌɹɛp.əˈtɪʃ.ən/herhaling
sharpen werkwoord/ˈʃɑɹpən/scherpen, slijpen
fluent bijvoeglijk naamwoord/ˈfluənt/vloeiend
comprehension zelfstandig naamwoord/ˌkɑmpɹɪˈhɛnʃn̩/begrip, verstandigheid
grasp werkwoord/ɡɹæsp/grijpen, vastpakken
subscribe werkwoord/səbˈskɹaɪb/abonneren
rhythm zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈɹɪð.əm/ritme
explore werkwoord/ɪkˈsploɹ/onderzoeken, bestuderen

Phrasal verbs die je zult horen

WoordBetekenis
show up werkwoordtentoonstellen

Zinnen om te herhalen

Korte, volledige zinnen uit de video die je in alledaagse gesprekken kunt gebruiken:

  • Are you mad at me?
  • You're right to be upset.
  • I'll make it up to you.
  • You don't really take them to heart.
  • I shouldn't take it to heart.

Grammatica in deze video

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

StructuurIn de video
Toekomst met “will” will + werkwoord — een besluit, belofte of voorspellingwill have · you'll listen · will help
Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — iets dat nu of in deze periode gebeurtyou're not answering

Uitspraak om op te letten

De spreker gebruikt 47 samentrekkingen en verkorte vormen, zoals don't, didn't, I'll. Spreek ze kort uit, zoals je ze hoort.

  • De klanken “sh” en “zh”: pronunciation /pɹəˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/, intonation /ɪntəˈneɪʃən/, repetition /ˌɹɛp.əˈtɪʃ.ən/, sharpen /ˈʃɑɹpən/, comprehension /ˌkɑmpɹɪˈhɛnʃn̩/
  • Lange woorden — let op de klemtoon: vocabulary /vəˈkæb.jə.lə.ɹi/, pronunciation /pɹəˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/, confidently /ˈkɑnfɪdəntli/, intonation /ɪntəˈneɪʃən/, repetition /ˌɹɛp.əˈtɪʃ.ən/

Klanken die Nederlandstaligen lastig vinden:

  • Stemhebbende eindmedeklinker — /b/, /d/, /g/, /z/, /v/ niet verscherpen: subscribe /səbˈskɹaɪb/, interactive /ˌɪn.tɚˈæk.tɪv/
  • /æ/ — opener dan de Nederlandse “e”: vocabulary /vəˈkæb.jə.lə.ɹi/, grasp /ɡɹæsp/, interactive /ˌɪn.tɚˈæk.tɪv/

Zo oefen je met deze video

  1. Luister de hele video één keer zonder te spreken en noteer de woorden die je niet kent.
  2. Spreek zin voor zin na op normale snelheid en herhaal elke zin tot je ritme gelijk is aan dat van de spreker.
  3. Neem jezelf op en vergelijk met het origineel; let daarbij op woorden als vocabulary, stressful, pronunciation.

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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