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Hey, you guys.
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Check it out.
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Check it out.
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Guess what job I just got?
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I don't know, but Donald Trump wants his blue blazer black.
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What?
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Blue blazer back.
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He wants it back. But you said black.
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Why would he want his blue blazer black?
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Well, you know what I meant.
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I meant.
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No, you messed it up.
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You're stupid.
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You be cool.
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Okay, which one of you guys is Gunther Central Park?
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Hey, Joey.
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Where's my ring?
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My dead grandmother's wedding ring.
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Where is it?
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Where is it?
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Way to be cool, man.
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What's he talking about?
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Oh, there was a ring in a box on my nightstand.
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After you left, it was gone.
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Wait a minute, you guys think I stole some ring?
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No. We know you took it, so just save yourself the time and confess.
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Okay, who are you, the Hardy Boys?
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Look what I found in the drain.
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What?
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Oh, God!
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It's some of Richard's hair.
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What do I do with this?
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Getting it away from me would be job one.
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It's weird, but you know what?
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I don't want to throw this away.
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I mean, this is, like, all I have left of him.
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Gross...
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drain hair.
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Ooh!
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Cool.
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Oh, it looks like, like, You're a tiny little person drowning in your cereal.
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What is wrong with me?
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You need to get some sleep.
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I need to get some Richard.
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It's a good one.
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Oh, boy,
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that was, uh...
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Terrific.
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really bitchin wow it was so wow really I mean really
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yeah I mean you should play in public Monica can I
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talk to you for a second listen I appreciate you getting me the costume oh you did this too
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What?
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I thought he'd love it.
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His favorite kid's book was The Velveteen Rabbit.
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The Velveteen Rabbit was brown and white.
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Well, it was either a pink bunny or no bunny at all.
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No bunny at all.
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Always no bunny at all.
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Tried to reach you at work.
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There's been a fire.
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What?
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Oh, my...
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Oh, my God!
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What happened?
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Well, we believe it originated here. In the aroma room.
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All right, did everyone get out okay?
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Well, the draft's okay, and so is the pirate.
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Oh.
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What is this?
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No, Phoebe, don't look.
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You don't want to see what's under there.
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Oh, the foster puppets.
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Ah.
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Does it hurt?
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No, I just always see guys doing this when they get handcuffs taken off.
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Hello, sweet pigs.
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Wait a minute.
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What are you gonna tell Joanna? About what?
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When she sees that you're gone, she's gonna know that I let you out and that I was in here, and I'm gonna get fired.
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I'll make something up.
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I'm good at lying.
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I actually did borrow your Walkman.
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No, there's nothing to make up.
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She's gonna know that I have a key to her office.
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I've got to get you locked back the way you were.
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Oh, I don't think so.
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Now, now, now, now, no. No,
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no, no, no. Well, this is much better.
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Serums, give them a run.
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No, Gumbis, just calm down.
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I'm gonna say this for the last time. Would you please just...
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Um, Monica and I aren't supposed to play football.
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Says who, your mom?
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Yes.
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Well, every Thanksgiving, we used to have a touch football game called the Geller Bowl.
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No, no, no. You say that proudly.
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Anyway, Ross and I were always captains, and, um, it got kind of competitive, and one year, Geller Bowl 6,
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I accidentally broke Ross' nose.
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It was so not an accident.
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She saw I was about to tag her, so she threw her big, fat grandma arm elbow in my face.
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Just kept running.
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To score the winning touchdown, by the way.
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Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa.
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You did not win the game.
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The touchdown didn't count because of the spectacularly illegal...
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Oh, and by the way, Savage, nose-breaking.
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I won the game.
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Oh, yeah?
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Then how come you didn't get the Geller Cup?
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There was a Geller Cup?
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Yes, it was the trophy you got if you won the game.
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But our dad said nobody won that game, and he was sick of our fighting, so we took the trophy...
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Threw it in the lake.
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And was the curse lifted?
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Chandler, I want this part so much.
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Just one kiss.
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I won't tell him.
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Joey, no means no. Hey!
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I'm sorry.
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We don't have your sheep.
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What is that?
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I think it's the dying cat parade.
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Sounds like it's coming from across the street.
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Oh, my God.
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What?
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You know that thing that Ross was going to do at our wedding?
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He was hanging out with me yesterday, and he turned to me and he said, You're half Scottish, right?
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No. It's in the way, but not Ross.
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One, two, three, four!
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You know the song.
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Say hello! So?
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No!
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Do you guys have to go to the new house right away or do you have some time?
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We got some time.
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Okay, should we get some coffee?
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Sure.
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Okay. Where?

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Deze spreekles op niveau B1 is gebaseerd op de video “The Scenes Where They Break Character”. Deze woorden komen het vaakst terug: Geller, bunny, Ross, ring, blazer. Deze video bevat 137 zinnen en 852 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 8:36. De spreker praat langzaam, ongeveer 99 woorden per minuut, zodat je tijd hebt om elke klank na te doen. 84% van de woorden hoort bij de 3.000 meest gebruikte Engelse woorden; de rest kun je beter vooraf bekijken. 35 van de 137 zinnen zijn vragen, dus het is goede oefening voor vraagintonatie en korte antwoorden.

Belangrijke woorden in deze video

De 15 moeilijkste woorden uit de video, met uitspraak en betekenis:

WoordUitspraakBetekenis
bunny zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈbʌni/konijntje, lamprei
blazer zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈbleɪzəɹ/blazer
drain zelfstandig naamwoord/dɹiːn/afvoer
trophy zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈtɹoʊfi/trofee
handcuffs zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈhændˌkʌfs/handboeien
nightstand zelfstandig naamwoordnachtkastje
originate werkwoord/əˈɹɪd͡ʒɪneɪt/voortkomen
drown werkwoord/dɹaʊn/verdrinken, verzuipen
serum zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈsɪɹəm/serum
chandler zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈt͡ʃændlɚ/kaarsenmaker
puppet zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈpʌpɪt/marionet
confess werkwoord/kənˈfɛs/bekennen
elbow zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈɛlboʊ̯/elleboog
terrific bijvoeglijk naamwoordgeweldig, verschrikkelijk
pirate zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈpaɪɹət/piraat, zeerover

Phrasal verbs die je zult horen

WoordBetekenis
calm down werkwoordbedaren
take off werkwoorduittrekken, afzetten

Zinnen om te herhalen

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

  • Guess what job I just got?
  • Wait a minute, you guys think I stole some ring?
  • What do I do with this?
  • It's weird, but you know what?
  • What is wrong with me?

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 telthave left · There's been
Advies met “should” should + werkwoord — zeggen wat een goed idee isshould play · should we get
Toekomst met “going to” be going to + werkwoord — een plan of iets dat je ziet aankomengonna tell · gonna know · gonna say
Verplichting: must / have to / need to zeggen dat iets nodig isneed to get · have to go

Uitspraak om op te letten

De spreker gebruikt 26 samentrekkingen en verkorte vormen, zoals don't, gonna, I'm. Spreek ze kort uit, zoals je ze hoort.

  • Lange woorden — let op de klemtoon: originate /əˈɹɪd͡ʒɪneɪt/, accidentally /ˌæk.sɪˈdɛnt(ə)li/

Klanken die Nederlandstaligen lastig vinden:

  • Stemhebbende eindmedeklinker — /b/, /d/, /g/, /z/, /v/ niet verscherpen: pig /ˈpɪɡ/, parade /pəˈrɑd/
  • /æ/ — opener dan de Nederlandse “e”: handcuffs /ˈhændˌkʌfs/, chandler /ˈt͡ʃændlɚ/, grandma /ˈɡɹænmɑː/, accidentally /ˌæk.sɪˈdɛnt(ə)li/
  • /g/ — een harde plofklank, geen Nederlandse “g”: grandma /ˈɡɹænmɑː/, pig /ˈpɪɡ/

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 bunny, blazer, drain.

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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