Shadowing Practice: Unit 9 Don't Trust Me! - Learn English Speaking with Video
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Unit 9 Don't Trust Me Companies these days spend thousands of dollars on their computer security.
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They buy the best firewalls and computer programs.
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However, Kevin Mitnick thinks the biggest danger these days is not a weakness in technology.
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In the 1990s, Kevin Mitnick was an infamous hacker.
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He hacked into government and corporate computer systems.
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After being sent to prison, Mitnick decided to use his skills in a different way.
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He started his own computer security firm.
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He now advises people on how to keep their computers safe.
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According to Mitnick, the biggest danger to security is people.
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However, by this he doesn't mean hackers.
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In fact, he means the people using the programs.
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If an attacker can get one trusting person to give his or her information, the attacker gets in.
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All that money spent is basically wasted.
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A hacker can get around everything with just one person within the company.
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Unfortunately, people are still too trusting.
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In a recent test of the US tax office, the IRS, security experts called 100 managers.
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They posed as IRS computer technicians.
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The experts were able to fool 35 of the managers.
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They gave both their passwords and IDs.
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In the hands of real hackers, this would have been a disaster.
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Listening.
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Got her.
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Listen to the dialogue.
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Check true or false for each sentence.
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Did you hear about Paris Hilton?
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No. Why do you ask?
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Someone hacked into her phone.
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Hacked into her phone?
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Is that possible?
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Yes.
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They got her password and ID.
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They stole photos, email addresses, and phone numbers from her phone.
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Wow, how did they get her password and ID?
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She gave it to them.
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She thought they worked for the phone company, so she just told it to them.
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Woordenschat en spreektips bij deze les
Deze spreekles op niveau B1 is gebaseerd op de video “Unit 9 Don't Trust Me!”. Deze woorden komen het vaakst terug: computer, Mitnick, hacker, security, hacked. Deze video bevat 35 zinnen en 291 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 2:05. De spreker praat in een gelijkmatig tempo van ongeveer 139 woorden per minuut, prettig om te shadowen. 85% van de woorden hoort bij de 3.000 meest gebruikte Engelse woorden; de rest kun je beter vooraf bekijken.
Belangrijke woorden in deze video
De 11 moeilijkste woorden uit de video, met uitspraak en betekenis:
| Woord | Uitspraak | Betekenis |
|---|---|---|
| password zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈpæs.wɜɹd/ | wachtwoord |
| attacker zelfstandig naamwoord | /əˈtækɚ/ | aanvaller |
| skill zelfstandig naamwoord | /skɪl/ | bekwaamheid, vaardigheid |
| steal werkwoord | /stiːl/ | stelen, ontvreemden |
| disaster zelfstandig naamwoord | /dɪˈzɑːs.təː/ | ramp, onheil |
| dialogue zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈdaɪəˌlɑɡ/ | dialoog, gesprek |
| weakness zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈwik.nɪs/ | zwakte |
| advise werkwoord | /ədˈvaɪz/ | adviseren, raadgeven |
| infamous bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /ˈɪn.fə.məs/ | berucht |
| technician zelfstandig naamwoord | /tɛkˈnɪʃən/ | technicus, technieker |
| firewall zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈfaɪ(ə)ɹˌwɔl/ | brandmuur |
Uitspraak om op te letten
Klanken die Nederlandstaligen lastig vinden:
- Stemhebbende eindmedeklinker — /b/, /d/, /g/, /z/, /v/ niet verscherpen: password /ˈpæs.wɜɹd/, dialogue /ˈdaɪəˌlɑɡ/, pose /poʊz/, advise /ədˈvaɪz/
- /æ/ — opener dan de Nederlandse “e”: hacker /hækəɹ/, password /ˈpæs.wɜɹd/, attacker /əˈtækɚ/
- /w/ — met ronde lippen: password /ˈpæs.wɜɹd/, weakness /ˈwik.nɪs/, firewall /ˈfaɪ(ə)ɹˌwɔl/
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 password, attacker, skill.
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.