Shadowing Practice: What a Sucessfully Booked Meeting Looks Like #coldcalling - Learn English Speaking with Video

Les maken...
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This is Mark calling with...
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I was wondering if you had a moment.
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Sorry.
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I was wondering if you had a moment or if I got you at a bad time.
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I know you're probably pretty busy.
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No, what's up?
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Yeah, no, I really appreciate it.
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So I'm calling with you.
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We're a fintech company, and what we do is solve 100 % of manual accounting tasks within our platform.
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It's something similar to, have you ever heard of?
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Yeah, yeah.
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Yeah, it's something similar.
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to that, you know, we've had some success and we've we've been able to save companies,
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you know, a lot of time for them and their finance team and give them more visibility and, you know, get some money back with our platform.
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I'm not really sure where you're at, but it's just curious, you know, if you'd have any time this week
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or next week to just kind of overview the platform with our with a guy named
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He's one of our business development managers.
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He's been at for 20 years and just switched over within the past year or two.
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And, you know, it wouldn't be a waste of your time.
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Just curious if you had any bandwidth or, you know, any time either this week
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or next week just to see the platform and see if it could be a fit for you guys.
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Well, these next two weeks are going to be busy for us.
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We have our fiscal year end at the end of March and we're just kind of gearing up to that.
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And then we got and then April is just full of auditors and everything.
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But, you know, sometime after that.
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Yeah, I mean, I can throw something on the calendar.
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So the let's see.
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So, does like the third week of April sound okay?
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Like the week of the 17th?
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Yeah, we're okay.
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Let's see.

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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.