Shadowing Practice: Starter 200w_Flying Home_British Pronunciation - Learn English Speaking with Video
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Flying Home by Stephen Rabley
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Felix is a blue and yellow bird from Brazil.
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He lives with the Baxter family in New York.
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His home is a big cage.
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It's on the 40th floor of a tall building.
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Felix likes the Baxters and the Baxters like him.
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They give him food.
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They talk to him and show him to all their friends. But Felix isn't happy.
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He wants to go home to Brazil.
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Every night Felix looks up at the sky.
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He can see the whole city.
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It's big and exciting.
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It's home for the Baxters.
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but not for Felix.
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He remembers the big yellow moon in Brazil, Then he remembers his last day in the jungle, the two men with white hats,
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the big box the long plane journey The shop, beautiful birds in New York.
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Felix closes his eyes.
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Now he can't see the city and the snow.
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He can see other things.
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He can see the life he loves.
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Thank you.
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I want to be with my family again.
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He thinks.
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I want to fly home to the jungle.
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It's warm there, and the trees are always green.
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He puts his head under one wing.
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"One day," he says, "one day." Quack!
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Quack!
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One day comes two weeks later.
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Mr. Baxter opens Felix's cage to give him some food.
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Then he hears the telephone.
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Can you answer that, George?
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Asks mrs. Baxter.
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I'm in the bath.
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I Okay.
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says Mr. Baxter.
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He goes to the phone, but forgets to shut Felix's cage.
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Felix can see an open window.
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This is it.
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He thinks.
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He flies out of his cage and out of the window.
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The air under his wings is very cold.
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Behind him he hears...
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Hey!
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Felix!
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But he doesn't go back.
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He looks down at the streets and buildings.
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and flies through the city.
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A girl in a cafe with her mother sees him.
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Look! she says.
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Her mother doesn't hear.
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She's reading her newspaper.
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After an hour, Felix stops.
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He stands on the head of the Statue of Liberty. Where are you from?
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asks a small grey and white bird beside him.
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I'm from Brazil.
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Answers Felix.
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And where are you going?
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asks the bird.
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Felix flies up into the cold blue sky again.
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I'm going home.
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He says.
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Goodbye!
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Squawk!
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Felix flies south.
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Soon he can't see New York.
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All he can see is the Atlantic Ocean.
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In the evening the sun starts to go down.
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Then the sky is red yellow and blue.
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It's very beautiful.
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Felix is hungry?
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But he's happy, too.
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for the first time in two years.
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He's free.
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He wants to fly all night.
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Two hours later, it starts to rain.
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Now the sky's black.
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Soon, Felix can't see the moon or the stars.
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"Where am I?" he thinks.
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He remembers his warm cage.
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Am I doing the right thing?
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Bwaaa!
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He looks down at the cold sea.
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Then he sees something.
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Is it a star in the black water?
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No. It can't be a star.
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He looks again.
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It's a ship!
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Felix flies down to the ship.
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There are hundreds of fish on it.
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He eats twenty in five minutes Then he sleeps.
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In the morning, a man on the ship sees him.
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Oh no!
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Thanks, Felix.
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But it's all right.
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The man only wants to take a photograph of him.
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Felix flies into the sky again.
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Good he thinks.
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It's not raining now.
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And I'm not hungry.
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Two days later, Felix flies across Peru.
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He looks down and sees the Inca city of Machu Picchu.
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Those old stone buildings look interesting.
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He thinks.
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I know.
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I can stop there tonight.
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Felix starts to fly down to the buildings.
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Then he sees a big bird with beautiful black and white feathers.
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It's sitting on a stone.
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- Whoa.
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Hello?
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You're not from Peru, are you?
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says the bird.
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Felix tells his story.
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Two years in a cage in New York!
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says the bird.
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Yes answers Felix.
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But now I'm going home.
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Can you tell me how to get there?
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- Ooh.
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I've a friend...
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H in Rio says the bird.
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He knows the jungle.
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Go there and ask him.
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- Whoa.
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Felix flies from Peru to Rio.
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There he sees a lot of people in the street.
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He can hear music and see some birds in a tree.
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"Is one of them Acca?" "Acca!
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Acca !" he says.
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"Yes, that's me !" answers one of the birds.
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Felix can't see him.
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Then a boy sees Felix.
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"Look at the bird !" he says to his father.
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"Can I have him? Can I?
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Please?" or his father.
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He's looking at all the birds in the trees.
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"Aka!
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Aka !" says Felix.
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Then, there's a warm hand on his neck.
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He fights with his wings and his feet.
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"Help!
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Help!
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Squawk!
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Squawk !" Acca helps him.
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"Aiii !" says the man.
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The two birds fly into the sky.
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"Thank you," says Felix.
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Then he tells Acca his story.
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Thank you.
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"Felix and Aka fly from Rio to the jungle.
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In the evening, Felix says, "Yes." "I remember that village.
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My home's very near here.
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It's only..." Then he stops.
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In front of them there are a lot of men and machines.
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"Oh no!
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They're making a new road !" says Akka.
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"But where's my home?" asks Felix.
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And where's my family?
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The two birds fly over the new road.
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Then they stop in a tree near the village.
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Felix is tired and sad.
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"I'm sorry," says Akka.
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Then Felix sees a small blue and yellow feather in the air.
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He looks up.
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There above the trees are four birds.
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Thank you.
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It's them, Akka.
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He says.
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It's my family.
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Then he flies into the sky.
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The birds see him.
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Felix, is it yours?
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They ask.
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Yes!
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He answers Felix.
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I'm home!
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Squawk, quawk, quawk!
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Squawk, quawk, quawk!
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Ha, ha, ha!
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Woordenschat en spreektips bij deze les
Deze spreekles op niveau A2 is gebaseerd op de video “Starter 200w_Flying Home_British Pronunciation”. Deze woorden komen het vaakst terug: Felix, bird, flies, Baxter, cage. Deze video bevat 180 zinnen en 981 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 9:54. De spreker praat langzaam, ongeveer 99 woorden per minuut, zodat je tijd hebt om elke klank na te doen. 82% van de woorden hoort bij de 3.000 meest gebruikte Engelse woorden; de rest kun je beter vooraf bekijken.
Belangrijke woorden in deze video
12 woorden uit de video die het leren waard zijn, met uitspraak en betekenis:
| Woord | Uitspraak | Betekenis |
|---|---|---|
| cage zelfstandig naamwoord | /keɪd͡ʒ/ | kooi, kouw |
| jungle zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈd͡ʒʌŋ.ɡ(ə)l/ | oerwoud, jungle |
| hungry bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /ˈhʌŋ.ɡɹi/ | hongerig, honger hebben |
| feather zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈfɛðə/ | veer, veder |
| bath zelfstandig naamwoord | /bɑːθ/ | bad, badkuip |
| telephone zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈtɛləˌfoʊn/ | telefoon, beltoestel |
| goodbye | /ɡʊdˈbaɪ/ | tot ziens, tot weerziens |
| photograph zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈfoʊ.təˌɡɹæf/ | foto |
| beside | /bɪˈsaɪd/ | naast |
| squawk zelfstandig naamwoord | /skwɔːk/ | gekrijs, schreeuw |
| café zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˌkæˈfeɪ/ | café, koffiehuis |
| excite werkwoord | /ɪkˈsaɪt/ | prikkelen, opwinden |
Phrasal verbs die je zult horen
| Woord | Uitspraak | Betekenis |
|---|---|---|
| go back werkwoord | teruggaan | |
| go down werkwoord | afdalen | |
| look up werkwoord | /ˌlʊk ˈʌp/ | opkijken |
Zinnen om te herhalen
Korte, volledige zinnen uit de video die je in alledaagse gesprekken kunt gebruiken:
- Where are you from?
- "Where am I?" he thinks.
- Am I doing the right thing?
- Can you tell me how to get there?
- "Yes, that's me !" answers one of the birds.
Uitspraak om op te letten
De spreker gebruikt 18 samentrekkingen en verkorte vormen, zoals I'm, can't, doesn't. Spreek ze kort uit, zoals je ze hoort.
- De “th”-klanken: feather /ˈfɛðə/, bath /bɑːθ/
Klanken die Nederlandstaligen lastig vinden:
- Stemhebbende eindmedeklinker — /b/, /d/, /g/, /z/, /v/ niet verscherpen: cage /keɪd͡ʒ/, beside /bɪˈsaɪd/
- /æ/ — opener dan de Nederlandse “e”: photograph /ˈfoʊ.təˌɡɹæf/, café /ˌkæˈfeɪ/
- /g/ — een harde plofklank, geen Nederlandse “g”: jungle /ˈd͡ʒʌŋ.ɡ(ə)l/, hungry /ˈhʌŋ.ɡɹi/, grey /ɡɹeɪ/, goodbye /ɡʊdˈbaɪ/, photograph /ˈfoʊ.təˌɡɹæf/
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 cage, jungle, hungry.
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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.