Shadowing Practice: Want to THINK in English?…Here’s How - Learn English Speaking with Video
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Today we're going to work on your skill of thinking in English while training your vocabulary.
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Thinking in English.
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Why?
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Because if you don't have to translate in your head anymore, you'll be able to join into the conversation faster and speak more naturally.
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And today we're going to train with visual flashcards.
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The strategy we're going to use today is naming objects in English, and we're going to use our visual flashcards.
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We're going to take a picture, and you'll be prompted to name different things within that picture.
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You won't see the word written, you won't hear it in your own language, you'll just have the picture, and your mind will recall the word in English.
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I'm Rachel, I have a background in opera singing, and I've been teaching the American accent to non -native speakers for over 20 years.
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I want to make sure you know about Rachel's English Academy.
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English and enjoyed the life that opened up for them.
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If you're curious about becoming one of my students, scan this QR code or visit rachelsenglishacademy .com.
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I'm accepting new students right now and I would love to have you as a student.
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Ask your mind to get into English mode and to let go of your native language.
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A lot of these will be words that you know, so you can see it, Think it.
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See it, think it.
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Build that connection to thinking in English.
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What was that like for you?
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Was it easy?
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If so, that's great.
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That means you're already well on your way to having the habit of thinking in English.
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I'm gonna see if I can stump you with some vocabulary later in this video.
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If that was hard for you, don't worry.
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Wherever you are, your starting point is okay, and the training starts now.
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Doing this, doing the training, is how you will get better.
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Let's review the words now.
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I'll say it out loud in case you don't know the word.
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speaker saying it.
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See the object, hear the word, repeat the word in your head, think it.
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River.
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bridge, horizon, bank, - Pylon.
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Bend.
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When a river turns, We call that a bend.
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A bend in the river.
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Shadow.
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Okay, so this is how it's going to go.
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We're going to train your mind to think in English.
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Let's go to the next picture.
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Music Were there any words there you didn't know?
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Don't worry, in the second half of this video, we're going to go over all the words.
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But for now, we're just going to go through a bunch of scenes in a row with objects for you to name.
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Some will be pretty easy, and some words might be harder, a little bit less common.
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Don't get frustrated if you can't do all of these, that is your starting point, and by investing the time here now, You're taking your first step to improving.
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All right, let's do it you How are you doing?
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I'm checking in on you.
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Are you doing okay?
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We're halfway through.
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Let's keep it up.
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Thank you. do I'm
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going to go to the next video.
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Thank you.
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I'm going to go to the next video.
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Oh Are you still thinking in English?
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Great!
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Okay, let's review.
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There might have been some words in there that you don't know you Glasses.
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Tablet or iPad.
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Dirt, or maybe you said earth.
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hole or rip pointer finger.
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leaf, leaves.
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For the plural, we change the F to a V and add ES.
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leaves.
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Fork.
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Knife.
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T -shirt.
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- Table, watch, water or glass.
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Juice.
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Man, or maybe you said dad.
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"Boy," or maybe you said "son." couch window,
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end table, or you could have said side table.
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Placemat.
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Camera.
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Notice for this word, it looks like it's pronounced cam -er -uh, but forget that e in the middle.
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It's just two syllables Camera.
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Ring.
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"bracelet." Hat.
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brim, lens, thumb.
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Ear Sky.
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Viewfinder.
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Laptop.
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Lettuce.
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Hat.
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Farmer, or maybe you said gardener.
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Okay.
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Apron.
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Thank you.
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Greenhouse.
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Thumbs up.
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Plaid shirt.
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window box - Succulents.
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Or maybe you just said plant.
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Window, or maybe you said screen.
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Thank you.
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bricks, mortar, Balcony, or maybe you said railing.
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roof.
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Or maybe you said, tile The front face of a building is called the facade.
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Or maybe you said, Wall.
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"cap." or baseball hat.
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Collar Dog.
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Tag.
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Tail.
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paw snout Road.
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Mountain "building," or maybe you said, "tower." Skateboard.
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Blake.
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Reflection Backpack.
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woman Hood.
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Jacket.
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Fence.
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Trees, or maybe you said forest.
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Mountains Snow.
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Sapling.
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A sapling is a young tree.
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strap.
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Chairs.
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Refrigerator or fridge.
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Oven.
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Hood.
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Kitchen.
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Wall.
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Thank you.
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Flooring.
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- Planter.
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Table.
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Light, or maybe you said pendant.
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window, freezer, salt Salt cellar.
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Eggs.
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Bread, or maybe you said toast.
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Thank you pancakes.
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Multiple pancakes like this together are often referred to as a stack.
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bacon, Coffee.
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Butter.
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When you have a square of butter like this, it's called a pat.
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a pat of butter.
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pitcher or creamer.
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Juice.
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Yolk.
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Whites or egg whites.
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Plate.
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Handle.
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Okay, did you learn some new words?
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Were you able to keep your mind going in English?
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If this was easy for you, great!
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That means you're well on your way to having the habit of thinking in English, you're comfortable with it, and maybe your English vocabulary is quite large.
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If this was hard for you, don't worry, you can build the skill by doing it.
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Walk into a room, look at the objects, name them in English.
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If you don't know them, look them up, learn the definition,
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and then remember saw where you were looking when you first saw that word to help you remember it.
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If you don't already know, I run an online school called Rachel's English Academy.
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We focus on accent reduction and listening comprehension and just basically boosting your confidence in speaking English and joining conversation.
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Check it out at rachelsenglishacademy .com if you haven't already.
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Woordenschat en spreektips bij deze les
Deze video bevat 156 zinnen en 1097 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 14:23. De spreker praat langzaam, ongeveer 76 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.
Belangrijke woorden in deze video
15 woorden uit de video die het leren waard zijn, met uitspraak en betekenis:
| Woord | Uitspraak | Betekenis |
|---|---|---|
| skill zelfstandig naamwoord | /skɪl/ | bekwaamheid, vaardigheid |
| butter zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈbʌtɚ/ | boter |
| leaf zelfstandig naamwoord | /lif/ | blad |
| accent zelfstandig naamwoord | /ækˈsɛnt/ | accent, klemtoon |
| bend werkwoord | /bɛnd/ | buigen, plooien |
| vocabulary zelfstandig naamwoord | /vəˈkæb.jə.lə.ɹi/ | woordenschat, vocabulaire |
| juice zelfstandig naamwoord | /d͡ʒuːs/ | sap |
| habit zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈhæb.ɪt/ | gewoonte |
| thumb zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈθʌm/ | duim |
| finger zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈfɪŋɡɚ/ | vinger |
| naturally bijwoord | /ˈnæt͡ʃ.(ə.)ɹə.li/ | natuurlijk |
| egg zelfstandig naamwoord | /ɛɡ/ | ei |
| curious bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /ˈkjʊɹ.i.əs/ | nieuwsgierig |
| refer werkwoord | /ɹɪˈfɜː/ | verwijzen, doorverwijzen |
| shadow zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈʃædəʊ̯/ | schaduw |
Phrasal verbs die je zult horen
| Woord | Betekenis |
|---|---|
| hands down bijwoord | met losse handen, met gemak |
Grammatica in deze video
De structuren die de spreker het meest gebruikt, met de exacte woorden uit de video:
| Structuur | In de video |
|---|---|
| Lijdende vorm be + voltooid deelwoord — het gaat om wat er gebeurt, niet om wie het doet | be prompted · is called · are often referred |
| Mogelijkheid met “might / may” might/may + werkwoord — iets is mogelijk maar niet zeker | might be · might have |
| Toekomst met “going to” be going to + werkwoord — een plan of iets dat je ziet aankomen | we're going to train · we're going to use · We're going to take |
| Toekomst met “will” will + werkwoord — een besluit, belofte of voorspelling | you'll be · won't see · will be |
Uitspraak om op te letten
De spreker gebruikt 41 samentrekkingen en verkorte vormen, zoals don't, we're, I'm. Spreek ze kort uit, zoals je ze hoort.
- De klanken “sh” en “zh”: shadow /ˈʃædəʊ̯/, reduction /ɹɪˈdʌk.ʃən/, reflection /ɹɪˈflɛkʃən/, profession /pɹəˈfɛʃ.ən/, notification /ˌnoʊtɪfɪˈkeɪʃn̩/
- Lange woorden — let op de klemtoon: vocabulary /vəˈkæb.jə.lə.ɹi/, naturally /ˈnæt͡ʃ.(ə.)ɹə.li/, notification /ˌnoʊtɪfɪˈkeɪʃn̩/, refrigerator /ɹɪˈfɹɪd͡ʒ.əˌɹeɪ.tɚ/
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 skill, butter, leaf.
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.