Shadowing Practice: Stop Cleaning All Day π© Try These 3 House Rules Instead πππ - Learn English Speaking with Video
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These are my messy house rules that keep everything clean and tidy all the time.
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We have a different colored bath towel for every single family member.
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This means when you're in the shower and you're reaching for a towel, you know which one is yours
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and you're not going to accidentally dry your face with a towel someone else used for their body.
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But more importantly, it stops people from just dropping
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and leaving their wet towels all over the floor
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because everyone will know who the culprit is and you're more likely to hang it up.
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Another house rule, all the flat surfaces are hot lava, which means if you put something down, it will burst into flames unless you have a raft.
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A raft can be a tray or a basket, any shallow or even big container to put your stuff.
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Heck, even hooks count.
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And also, the walls are hot lava.
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Please don't touch them.
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Nobody wants to wash walls.
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Another crazy rule, no shoes in the house.
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This might be a Canadian thing, but honestly, we take them off immediately when we walk in the door, I just kick them into a cubby.
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So it's not any work, but now I don't have to clean the floors from all the grime
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and dirt that's been brought in on the bottom of shoes.
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And of course, a rule, run that robot vacuum every single day.
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This one might be controversial, but we close our kitchen every night at 10 p .m.
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Why?
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I have teenagers and I would spend time cleaning the kitchen before bed just to wake up to a mess.
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Now they might still sneak a snack, but they clean up after themselves so I'll never know.
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All of these rules are meant to keep your house clean and tidy without you having to work harder.
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It transformed my life, even though I have three kids and I know it'll work for you too.
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If you're feeling inspired, check out my YouTube channel, Clutterbug, for all of my sometimes strange, but always effective messy house rules.
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Woordenschat en spreektips bij deze les
Deze video bevat 25 zinnen en 351 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 1:47. De spreker praat snel, ongeveer 197 woorden per minuut, dus reken op verbonden en ingeslikte klanken. 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
15 minder gangbare woorden uit de video, met uitspraak en betekenis:
- towel /ΛtaΚΜ―Ιl/ (zelfstandig naamwoord) β handdoek. A cloth used for wiping, especially one used for drying anything wet, such as a person after a bath.
- shoe /ΛΚu/ (zelfstandig naamwoord) β schoen. A protective covering for the foot, with a bottom part composed of thick leather or plastic sole and often a thicker heel, and a softer upper part made ofβ¦
- messy /ΛmΙsi/ (bijvoeglijk naamwoord) β wanordelijk, chaotisch. In a disorderly state; chaotic; disorderly.
- lava /ΛlΙvΙ/ (zelfstandig naamwoord) β lava. The molten rock ejected by a volcano from a vent such as a crater or fissure; magma that has breached the surface of the earth.
- tidy /ΛtaΙͺ.di/ (bijvoeglijk naamwoord) β net, proper. Arranged neatly and in order.
- bath /bΙΛΞΈ/ (zelfstandig naamwoord) β bad, badkuip. A tub or pool which is used for bathing: bathtub.
- hook /hΚk/ (zelfstandig naamwoord) β haak. A rod bent into a curved shape, typically with one end free and the other end secured to a rope or other attachment.
- dirt /dΙt/ (zelfstandig naamwoord) β aarde. Soil or earth.
- robot /ΛΙΉoΚ.bΙt/ (zelfstandig naamwoord) β robot. An intelligent mechanical being designed to look like a human or other creature, and usually made from metal.
- controversial /ΛkΙn.tΙΉΙΛvΙ.ΚΙl/ (bijvoeglijk naamwoord) β omstreden. Arousing or likely to arouse controversy.
- accidentally /ΛΓ¦k.sΙͺΛdΙnt(Ι)li/ (bijwoord) β toevallig. In an accidental manner; by chance, unexpectedly.
- burst /bΙΛst/ (werkwoord) β barsten. To break from internal pressure.
- teenager /ΛtiΛnΛeΙͺΜ―dΝ‘ΚΙ/ (zelfstandig naamwoord) β tiener, adolescent. A person between thirteen and nineteen years old (inclusive).
- vacuum /ΛvΓ¦.kjuΛm/ (zelfstandig naamwoord) β vacuΓΌm. A region of space that contains no matter.
- basket /ΛbΓ¦skΙͺt/ (zelfstandig naamwoord) β mand, korf. A lightweight woven container, generally round, open at the top, and tapering toward the bottom.
Phrasal verbs die je zult horen
- check out (werkwoord) β onderzoeken. To record the departure or withdrawal of someone or something (such as guests, employees, books, etc.).
- clean up (werkwoord) β schoonmaken. To make an area or a thing clean; to pick up a mess; to tidy.
Uitspraak om op te letten
De spreker gebruikt 9 samentrekkingen en verkorte vormen, zoals you're, don't, I'll. Spreek ze kort uit, zoals je ze hoort.
- De klanken βshβ en βzhβ: shoe /ΛΚu/, controversial /ΛkΙn.tΙΉΙΛvΙ.ΚΙl/, shallow /ΛΚΓ¦loΚ/
- Lange woorden β let op de klemtoon: controversial /ΛkΙn.tΙΉΙΛvΙ.ΚΙl/, accidentally /ΛΓ¦k.sΙͺΛdΙnt(Ι)li/, importantly /ΙͺmΛpΙΙΉ.tΙnt.li/
Zo oefen je met deze video
- Luister de hele video één keer zonder te spreken en noteer de woorden die je niet kent.
- Begin op 0,75Γ snelheid, spreek zin voor zin na en ga terug naar normale snelheid zodra het makkelijk gaat.
- Neem jezelf op en vergelijk met het origineel; let daarbij op woorden als towel, shoe, messy.
Grammatica in deze video
De structuren die de spreker het meest gebruikt, met de exacte woorden uit de video:
| Structuur | In de video |
|---|---|
| Lijdende vorm be + voltooid deelwoord β het gaat om wat er gebeurt, niet om wie het doet | been brought Β· are meant |
| Mogelijkheid met βmight / mayβ might/may + werkwoord β iets is mogelijk maar niet zeker | might be Β· might still sneak |
| Toekomst met βwillβ will + werkwoord β een besluit, belofte of voorspelling | will know Β· will burst Β· I'll never know |
| Verplichting: must / have to / need to zeggen dat iets nodig is | have to clean Β· having to work |
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 β als een schaduw die de spreker volgt met slechts 1β2 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 β waardoor het een van de meest effectieve methoden is voor IELTS Speaking-voorbereiding en echte Engelse communicatie.