Shadowing Practice: Unit 4.3: Changed (MS - A) | Effortless English || JUN SHARE - Learn English Speaking with Video

Les maken...
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Hello.
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Welcome to mini story A.
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Mini story A for changed.
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In this mini story I will ask questions you know.
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Okay.
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Questions about the letter that you know.
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Let's start.
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There is a woman.
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Where does she live?
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Where did she live?
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Let's practice past.
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Where did this woman live?
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Well, she lived in Phoenix.
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All right, she lived in Phoenix.
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Did she live in Phoenix, Texas?
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No, Phoenix isn't in Texas.
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Did she live in Phoenix, Arizona?
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Yes, she She did.
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She lived in Phoenix, Arizona.
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Who lived in Phoenix, Arizona?
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Ah, Grace, right?
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Her name is Grace.
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Grace lived in Phoenix, Arizona.
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Did she live in Phoenix, Arizona or Tucson, Arizona?
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Well, she lived in Phoenix, Arizona.
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Grace lived in Phoenix, Arizona.
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Did Grace have a problem?
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Did Grace have a problem?
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Yes, she had a problem.
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Did she have a problem with her children?
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No, no. She didn't have a problem with her children.
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Did she have a problem with her mom?
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No, she didn't have a problem with her mom.
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Did she have a problem with her husband?
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Yes, she had a problem with her husband.
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What problem did she have with her husband?
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Ah, no affection.
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Right?
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He didn't show her any any affection.
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Did he show her affection?
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No, he didn't.
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He didn't show her any affection.
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Did he show her a little affection?
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No, he didn't.
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He didn't show her any affection.
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Did he show her a lot of affection?
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No, no, none, zero.
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He didn't show her any affection.
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Who didn't show her any affection?
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Uh-huh, her husband, yeah.
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Her husband didn't show her any affection.
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Did she want her husband to show her affection?
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Of course, of course she did, yes, definitely, yes.
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She wanted her husband to show her affection.
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Was she happy about her husband?
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No, she wasn't happy.
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Was she sad about her husband?
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Yeah, yeah, She was sad about her husband.
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Why was she sad about her husband?
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Because he didn't show her any affection.
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She was sad because he didn't show her any affection.
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She saw him through cancer and diabetes.
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Did she see him through cancer?
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Yes, she saw him through cancer.
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Did she see him through a heart attack?
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No, no, no. Not a heart attack.
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She didn't see him through a heart attack.
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She saw him through cancer and diabetes.
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Did he have cancer and diabetes in the past?
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Yes, yes, he did.
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In the past, he had cancer and diabetes.
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Did she see him through cancer and diabetes?
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Yes, yes, she did.
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Did she stay with him when he was sick?
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That's right, yes, did.
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She stayed with him when he was sick.
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Did she leave him when he was sick?
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No, she didn't leave him when he was sick.
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She stayed with him when he was sick.
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When he was sick, she stay or did she leave?
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Ah, she stayed, right?
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She's a great wife.
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She stayed with him when he was sick.
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How long have they been married?
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Hmm, 39 years, right?
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She said 39 years.
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They have been married 39 years.
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Have they been married 37 years?
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No, they haven't been married 37 years.
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Have they been married 37 years or have they been married 39 years?
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That's right 39 they have been married
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39 years have they been married 39
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years yes exactly they They have been married 39 years.
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When did they get married?
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When did they get married?
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They got married 39 years ago.
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Did they get married 38 years ago?
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No, no, no, no, not 38.
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They got married 39 years ago.
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They got married 39 years ago.
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Are they still married now?
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Yes, they are still married.
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They are married now.
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Okay.
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Who are they seeing?
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They are seeing a therapist.
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Are they seeing a doctor?
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No, They're not seeing a doctor.
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Are they seeing a therapist?
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Yes, they are seeing a therapist.
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Are they meeting with a therapist or are they meeting with a doctor?
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Well, they are meeting with a therapist.
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They are seeing a therapist.
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They are meeting with a therapist.
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How long have they been meeting with a therapist?
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a year and a half.
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Who have they been seeing for a year and a half?
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They have been seeing a therapist for a year and a half.
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Have they been meeting with a doctor for a year and a half?
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Nope, not a doctor.
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Have they been meeting with a therapist for a year
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and a a half yes who has been meeting with a therapist for a year and a half.
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Well, Grace and her husband,
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the husband and wife, have been meeting with a therapist for a year and a half.
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Does the husband, did the husband, compliment Grace.
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No, he didn't compliment her anymore.
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Who didn't compliment Grace anymore?
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Well, her husband, right?
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Her husband didn't compliment her anymore.
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Did she want her husband to compliment her?
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Yes, of course, definitely.
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She wanted her husband to compliment her,
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but he didn't compliment her anymore.
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Was Grace happy or was Grace sad because her husband didn't compliment her anymore?
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Well, sad, of course, she was sad.
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She was sad because her husband didn't compliment her anymore.
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Was her husband having an affair?
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Hmm.
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No, no. He wasn't having an affair.
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Well, he said he wasn't having an affair.
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Who wasn't having an affair?
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Grace's husband.
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Grace's husband wasn't having an affair.
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Did he swear that he wasn't having an affair?
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Yes, that's right.
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He swore, swore, past tense, he swore he wasn't having an affair.
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Did he promise he wasn't having an affair?
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Yes, he promised he wasn't having an affair.
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What did he promise?
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He promised he wasn't having an affair. Who did he promise?
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Oh, he promised grace, right?
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He promised grace that he wasn't having an affair.
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Okay, that is all of mini story A.
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Listen to it many, many times.
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Listen to it every day.
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Do this for two weeks or more.
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and of course answer every question okay bye-bye

Woordenschat en spreektips bij deze les

Deze spreekles op niveau A2 is gebaseerd op de video “Unit 4.3: Changed”. Deze woorden komen het vaakst terug: husband, married, affection, grace, therapist. Deze video bevat 157 zinnen en 1003 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 15:45. De spreker praat langzaam, ongeveer 64 woorden per minuut, zodat je tijd hebt om elke klank na te doen. 83% van de woorden hoort bij de 3.000 meest gebruikte Engelse woorden; de rest kun je beter vooraf bekijken. 57 van de 157 zinnen zijn vragen, dus het is goede oefening voor vraagintonatie en korte antwoorden.

Belangrijke woorden in deze video

8 woorden uit de video die het leren waard zijn, met uitspraak en betekenis:

WoordUitspraakBetekenis
therapist zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈθɛɹəpɪst/therapeut, therapeute
compliment zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈkɑmpləmənt/compliment
diabetes zelfstandig naamwoord/ˌdaɪəˈbiːtiːz/diabetes, suikerziekte
nope/noʊp/neu
tense zelfstandig naamwoord/tɛns/tijd, tempus
litter zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈlɪt.ɚ/strooisel
swear werkwoord/ˈswɛɚ/zweren, een eed afleggen
zero zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈzɪɹoʊ/nul

Zinnen om te herhalen

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

  • Who didn't show her any affection?
  • Who wasn't having an affair?
  • Did he swear that he wasn't having an affair?
  • Did he promise he wasn't having an affair?

Grammatica in deze video

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

StructuurIn de video
Present perfect continuous have/has been + -ing — iets dat eerder begon en nog bezig ishave been seeing · has been meeting · have been meeting
Present perfect have/has + voltooid deelwoord — iets uit het verleden dat nu nog telthave been married · haven't been married
Past continuous was/were + -ing — iets dat op een moment in het verleden bezig waswasn't having
Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — iets dat nu of in deze periode gebeurtare seeing · They're not seeing · are meeting

Uitspraak om op te letten

De spreker gebruikt 34 samentrekkingen en verkorte vormen, zoals didn't, wasn't, haven't. Spreek ze kort uit, zoals je ze hoort.

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 therapist, compliment, diabetes.

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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