Shadowing Practice: Topic 1: Self-introduction - Shadowing English Speaking - Learn English Speaking with Video
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Welcome to Shadowing English Speaking Channel.
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Your key to fluent English.
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Unlock your voice, speak English with confidence.
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Let's start.
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Topic 1.
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Self -introduction.
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Hello.
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My name is John.
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In today's video, let's practice introducing ourselves and our fields of study.
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Practice until you can hear your voice blending with mine you After that,
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I will provide you with some memorable vocabulary.
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Some sentence structures for introducing yourself and your field of study.
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Some fields of study and related vocabulary.
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Now, do shadow with me.
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Hello, my name is John, and I'm a 30 -year -old passionate language enthusiast.
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surrounded by diverse cultures, which sparked my curiosity for languages.
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I have always been known for my adventurous and open -minded nature, which perfectly aligns with my chosen field of study in foreign languages.
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Exploring new cultures and communicating with people from different backgrounds brings me immense joy and fulfillment.
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Studying foreign languages has not only broadened my horizons but also taught me the importance of empathy and understanding.
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It has enabled me to bridge the gap between different communities and foster meaningful connections.
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you Currently, I am pursuing my degree in linguistics, focusing on language acquisition and sociolinguistics.
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I believe that language is not just a means of communication but a powerful tool that shapes our understanding of the world.
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In my free time, you can find me immersed in language exchange programs, reading literature in different languages, and exploring cultural events.
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I am always excited to learn new languages and delve into the intricacies of different linguistic systems.
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through the power of language.
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Bye.
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Great!
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Now let's do it again!
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Hello, my name is John, and I'm a 30 -year -old passionate language enthusiast.
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I was born in a small town in California and grew up surrounded by diverse cultures, which sparked my curiosity for languages.
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I have always been known for my adventurous and open -minded nature, which perfectly aligns with my chosen field of study in foreign languages.
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Exploring new cultures and communicating with people from different backgrounds brings me immense joy and fulfillment.
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Studying foreign languages has not only broadened my horizons but also taught me the importance of empathy and understanding.
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It has enabled me to bridge the gap between different communities and foster meaningful connections.
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Currently, I am pursuing my degree in linguistics, focusing on language acquisition and sociolinguistics.
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I believe that language is not just a means of communication, but a powerful tool that shapes our understanding of the world.
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cultural events.
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I am always excited to learn new languages and delve into the intricacies of different linguistic systems.
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I am truly grateful for the opportunities that my chosen field offers,
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allowing me to connect with people from all walks of life and make a positive impact through the power of language.
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to be able to speak fluently.
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Now, I will provide you: Some memorable vocabulary.
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Some fields of study and related vocabulary.
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Woordenschat en spreektips bij deze les
Deze spreekles op niveau B1 is gebaseerd op de video “Topic 1: Self-introduction - Shadowing English Speaking”. Deze woorden komen het vaakst terug: language, field, study, linguistic, vocabulary. Deze video bevat 43 zinnen en 487 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 5:12. De spreker praat langzaam, ongeveer 94 woorden per minuut, zodat je tijd hebt om elke klank na te doen. Slechts 75% van de woorden hoort bij de 3.000 meest gebruikte Engelse woorden, dus de woordenschat is pittig.
Belangrijke woorden in deze video
De 15 moeilijkste woorden uit de video, met uitspraak en betekenis:
| Woord | Uitspraak | Betekenis |
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| vocabulary zelfstandig naamwoord | /vəˈkæb.jə.lə.ɹi/ | woordenschat, vocabulaire |
| explore werkwoord | /ɪkˈsploɹ/ | onderzoeken, bestuderen |
| adventurous bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /ædˈvɛn.t͡ʃɚ.əs/ | avontuurlijk, ondernemend |
| broaden werkwoord | [ˈbɹɔː.dn̩] | verbreden, verruimen |
| delve werkwoord | /dɛlv/ | delven |
| fulfilment zelfstandig naamwoord | /fʊlˈfɪl.mənt/ | vervulling |
| intricacy zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈɪn.tɹɪ.kə.si/ | verwikkeling |
| linguistics zelfstandig naamwoord | /lɪŋˈɡwɪstɪks/ | linguïstiek, taalkunde |
| sociolinguistics zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˌsoʊsi.oʊlɪŋˈɡwɪstɪks/ | sociolinguïstiek |
| empathy zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈɛmpəθi/ | inlevingsvermogen, empathie |
| surround werkwoord | /səˈɹaʊnd/ | omgeven, omringen |
| immense bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /ɪˈmɛns/ | immens |
| memorable bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /ˈmɛm.(ə)ɹə.bl̩/ | memorabel, gedenkwaardig |
| curiosity zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˌkjʊɹ.iˈɑ.sə.ti/ | nieuwsgierigheid |
| spark zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈspɑɹk/ | vonk, sprank |
Phrasal verbs die je zult horen
| Woord | Betekenis |
|---|---|
| grow up werkwoord | opgroeien |
Grammatica in deze video
De structuren die de spreker het meest gebruikt, met de exacte woorden uit de video:
| Structuur | In de video |
|---|---|
| Present perfect have/has + voltooid deelwoord — iets uit het verleden dat nu nog telt | have always been known · has not only broadened · has enabled |
| Lijdende vorm be + voltooid deelwoord — het gaat om wat er gebeurt, niet om wie het doet | been known · was born |
| Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — iets dat nu of in deze periode gebeurt | am pursuing |
| Toekomst met “will” will + werkwoord — een besluit, belofte of voorspelling | will provide |
Uitspraak om op te letten
- De “th”-klanken: enthusiast /ɪnˈθuːziˌæst/, empathy /ˈɛmpəθi/
- De klanken “sh” en “zh”: passionate /ˈpæʃənɪt/, acquisition /ˌæk.wɪˈzɪʃ.ən/
- Lange woorden — let op de klemtoon: vocabulary /vəˈkæb.jə.lə.ɹi/, adventurous /ædˈvɛn.t͡ʃɚ.əs/, enthusiast /ɪnˈθuːziˌæst/, intricacy /ˈɪn.tɹɪ.kə.si/, sociolinguistics /ˌsoʊsi.oʊlɪŋˈɡwɪstɪks/
Klanken die Nederlandstaligen lastig vinden:
- Stemhebbende eindmedeklinker — /b/, /d/, /g/, /z/, /v/ niet verscherpen: delve /dɛlv/, surround /səˈɹaʊnd/, blend /blɛnd/
- /æ/ — opener dan de Nederlandse “e”: vocabulary /vəˈkæb.jə.lə.ɹi/, adventurous /ædˈvɛn.t͡ʃɚ.əs/, enthusiast /ɪnˈθuːziˌæst/, passionate /ˈpæʃənɪt/, acquisition /ˌæk.wɪˈzɪʃ.ən/
- /g/ — een harde plofklank, geen Nederlandse “g”: linguistics /lɪŋˈɡwɪstɪks/, sociolinguistics /ˌsoʊsi.oʊlɪŋˈɡwɪstɪks/, linguistic /lɪŋˈɡwɪstɪk/
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 vocabulary, explore, adventurous.
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.