Shadowing Practice: The Greater Good | Hot Fuzz | Screen Bites - Learn English Speaking with Video

Les maken...
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The End Bonum commune communitatis
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How could I possibly be in several places at once?
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How could I possibly be in several places?
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I just can't believe Leslie's dead.
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How does it happen?
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You'll find that we run a very tight ship here.
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One could do something like this.
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Same time as Mr Merchant tried to have a little fry up and left an asshole.
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Nasty way to go.
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What happened, Daddy?
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They'll not catch any killers there.
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They'll not catch any killers there.
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Now, quick announcement before we begin.
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Janet Barker has decided to call her boys Roger and Martin.
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And the christening will be a week on Saturday, and we're all invited.
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Tom?
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Thanks, Joyce.
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Now, you'll all be delighted to hear that the tenacious Sergeant Angel has been taken care of.
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Joyce will discover the sergeant lying on the wet floor of his bathroom, having slipped and tragically broken his neck.
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So, with the dispatch of the sergeant, we will now be able to concentrate on the eradication of our hoodie infestation.
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After which, nothing will stand in our way.
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Oh, I begs a differ, Mr. Weaver.
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Well, well, well.
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I see we have visitors.
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Sergeant Nicholas Angel, Sanford Police Service.
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My, he is tenacious, isn't he?
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I'm arresting you under suspicion of conspiracy to commit murder.
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Oh, come, come, Sergeant.
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You should be ashamed.
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Calling yourself the community that cares.
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Oh, but we do care, Nicholas.
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It's all about the greater good.
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The greater good.
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How can this be for the greater good?
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The greater good.
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You see, as much as I enjoyed your wild theories, Sergeant, The truth is far less complex.
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Blower's fate was simply the result of his being...
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an appalling act.
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You murdered him for that?
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Well, he murdered Bill Shakespeare.
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What?
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The Dramatic Society is an important feather in our cap.
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I'm gonna let Blower jeopardize that.
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Not when we had two semi-professionals waiting in the wings.
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Let's not forget that Greg was an extra in Straw Dogs, and Shelly portrayed a cadaver in Prime...
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Yes, I know!
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Martin was less concerned with the reputation of the village than he was with his sordid affair with Eve Drake.
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And so Eve deserved to die too?
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Oh, she did have a very annoying laugh.
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Annoying!
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And George Merchant?
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He had an awful health.
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We begged him in vain to make his residence more in keeping with the village's rustic aesthetic.
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What?
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And what about Tim Messenger?
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What was his crime?
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Tim Messenger's 10 minutes edited at The Sandford Citizen has been unbearable.
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Our once great paper had become riddled with tabloid journalism, not to mention persistent errors.
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You listed her age as 55.
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Well, actually, I'm 53.
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53. What about Leslie Tiller, one of your own?
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Her horticultural expertise helped put Samford on the map.
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Oh, she was ever so good.
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Cousin Leslie was a terrible shame.
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But it seems she was set on moving away.
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We couldn't have her sharing her green fingers with anybody else.
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Not least those heathens at Beaufort Abbey.
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If we can't have her, no one can.
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How can this be for the greater good?
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The greater good.
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Shut it!
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These people died for no reason, no reason whatsoever!
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Oh, I wouldn't say that.
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Hello, Nicholas.
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I was like you once.
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I believed in the immutable word of the law.
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That is, until the night Mrs. Butterman was taken from me.
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You see, no one loves Sanford more than her.
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She was head of the Women's Institute, chair of the Floral Committee.
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When they started the Village of the Year contest, she walked around the clock.
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I've never seen such dedication.
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On the eve of the Adjudicator's arrival, some travelers moved into Callaghan Park.
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Before you could say gypsy scum, we were knee-deep in dogmuck, thieving kids and crusty jugglers.
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Crusty jugglers.
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We lost the title, and Irene lost her mind.
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She drove her Datsun Cherry into Sandford Gorge.
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From that moment on, I swore that I would do her proud.
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And whatever the cost, we would make Sandford great again.
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So this doesn't make any sense.
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The Adjudicators arrive tomorrow.
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We had to get everything ready.
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Are you saying this is all about winning the best village award?
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This is the best village, Nicholas.
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You've seen the people.
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They're happy.
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Contented.
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They're living in a dream world.
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Sergeant Popwell thought much the same as you.
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I'm disappointed you can't see the bigger picture.
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Well, I'm happy to disappoint you, sir.
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And I'm afraid you're gonna have to come with me.
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You are all gonna have to come with me.
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No, Nicholas.
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I'm afraid it is you who is going to have to come with us.
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Daddy, no!
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Back off!
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Back off!
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I swear to God you'll be explaining how Danny tripped over and accidentally cut off his own hag!
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Go on, Nicholas, you haven't got it in you!
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I mean it!
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Shit!
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Gypsy scum.
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Travelers.
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Even kids.
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Even club.
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Crusting jugglers.
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Crusting jugglers.
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There hasn't been a recorded murder in Sam in 20 years.
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There's a reason we accommodate a few of the young men who's at the pub.
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Spot a mother of an Elroy son.
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I'll make sure everyone gets their justice.
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The great big push is being fair.
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If we don't come down hard, we'll get right.
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Johnny!
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I'm sorry.
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Thank you.
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Woordenschat en spreektips bij deze les

Deze video bevat 126 zinnen en 895 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 7:28. De spreker praat in een gelijkmatig tempo van ongeveer 120 woorden per minuut, prettig om te shadowen. Slechts 77% van de woorden hoort bij de 3.000 meest gebruikte Engelse woorden, dus de woordenschat is pittig.

Belangrijke woorden in deze video

15 minder gangbare woorden uit de video, met uitspraak en betekenis:

  • sergeant /ˈsɑɹ.d͡ʒənt/ (zelfstandig naamwoord) — sergeant. A UK army rank with NATO code OR-6, senior to corporal and junior to warrant officer ranks.
  • killer /ˈkɪlɚ/ (zelfstandig naamwoord) — doder. One who or that which kills.
  • finger /ˈfɪŋɡɚ/ (zelfstandig naamwoord) — vinger. A slender jointed extremity of the human hand, (often) exclusive of the thumb, and the corresponding part, irrespective of including a thumb, in many other…
  • reputation /ˌɹɛpjʊˈteɪʃən/ (zelfstandig naamwoord) — faam, naam. What somebody or something is known for.
  • awful /ˈɔːfʊl/ (bijvoeglijk naamwoord) — verschrikkelijk, vreselijk. Very bad.
  • arrival /əˈɹaɪ.vl̩/ (zelfstandig naamwoord) — komst, aankomst. The act of arriving (reaching a certain place).
  • clock /klɑk/ (zelfstandig naamwoord) — teller, kilometerteller. A chronometer, an instrument that measures time, particularly the time of day.
  • disappointed /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪnɪd/ (bijvoeglijk naamwoord) — teleurgesteld. Defeated of expectations or hope; experiencing disappointment; let down.
  • cousin /ˈkʌz(ə)n/ (zelfstandig naamwoord) — neef, nicht. Chiefly with a qualifying word: Any relation (especially a distant one) who is not a direct ancestor or descendant but part of a person's extended family; a…
  • discover /dɪˈskʌvə/ (werkwoord) — ontdekken. To find or learn something for the first time.
  • arrive /əˈɹaɪv/ (werkwoord) — aankomen, arriveren. To reach; to get to a certain place.
  • fate /feɪt/ (zelfstandig naamwoord) — lot, beschikking. The presumed cause, force, principle, or divine will that predetermines events.
  • residence /ˈɹɛz.ɪ.dəns/ (zelfstandig naamwoord) — woonplaats. The place where one lives (resides); one's home.
  • commit /kəˈmɪt/ (werkwoord) — toevertrouwen, toewijzen. To give in trust; to put into charge or keeping; to entrust; to consign; used with to or formerly unto.
  • knee /ni/ (zelfstandig naamwoord) — knie. In humans, the joint or the region of the joint in the middle part of the leg between the thigh and the shank.

Phrasal verbs die je zult horen

  • go on /ˈɡoʊˌɒn/ (werkwoord) — verder gaan. To continue in extent.

Uitspraak om op te letten

De spreker gebruikt 34 samentrekkingen en verkorte vormen, zoals I'm, can't, gonna. Spreek ze kort uit, zoals je ze hoort.

  • De “th”-klanken: aesthetic /ɛsˈθɛ.tɪk/, feather /ˈfɛðə/, heathen /ˈhiːðən/, thieve /θiːv/
  • De klanken “sh” en “zh”: reputation /ˌɹɛpjʊˈteɪʃən/, ashamed /əˈʃeɪmd/, suspicion /səˈspɪʃ.ən/, dedication /ˌdɛdɪˈkeɪʃən/, tenacious /təˈneɪʃəs/
  • Lange woorden — let op de klemtoon: reputation /ˌɹɛpjʊˈteɪʃən/, disappointed /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪnɪd/, conspiracy /kənˈspɪɹəsi/, accidentally /ˌæk.sɪˈdɛnt(ə)li/, accommodate /əˈkɑməˌdeɪt/

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 sergeant, killer, finger.

Grammatica in deze video

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

StructuurIn de video
Present perfect have/has + voltooid deelwoord — iets uit het verleden dat nu nog telthas decided · has been taken · has been
Lijdende vorm be + voltooid deelwoord — het gaat om wat er gebeurt, niet om wie het doetbe delighted · was set · was taken

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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