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right the number bods do not be fooled by their job descriptions they are absolutely mad all of them especially
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that one he's mental not literally obviously that wouldn't work last place you'd want something like that is in
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accounts this is the recycling bin obviously we get through a lot of paper
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We make a lot.
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Sell it.
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Yeah.
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Doesn't grow on trees.
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You know, it's pulp.
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Mr Davis, can I just call you Max?
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Something just come up.
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Two minutes.
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Thanks very much.
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Bye.
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What are you doing?
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Gareth, what are you doing?
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I'm just pushing the stuff off my desk.
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I can't concentrate.
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It wasn't my desk.
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It was.
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It's all overlapping.
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It's all coming over the edge here.
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All right?
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One word, two syllables.
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Demarcation, all right?
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David Brent, I presume.
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Let's just do that to cheer these lot up, all right?
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Send them out to get the plants.
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The girls can make them a little bit happier.
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Because they can sometimes get a little bit.
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All right, let's run out of batteries.
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Do you want to get some batteries for Billy Bigmouth?
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Take out our petty cash.
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Can't put a price on comedy.
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Er...
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You're a twat, Gareth.
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You're a twat and a knob end.
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I'm still not listening, so it's not offending me, sir.
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Right, OK, so you won't hear this.
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You're the cock, you're the cock, you're the cock.
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You're the cock.
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Yeah, look, this is the sort of work we're doing.
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Cartoons.
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Does my bum look big in these?
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It's not sexist, that's the bloke saying it. At last. So...
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All for that.
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All for that in the workplace.
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Well, it's a scraper first, isn't it?
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You've met Tim, haven't you?
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Oh, careful.
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Watch this one.
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Gareth Keenan in the area.
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You're looking new to him.
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Good to see you.
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Gareth Keenan, assistant regional manager.
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Assistant to the regional manager.
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Gareth's my right -hand man.
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Immediately beneath me.
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Oh, that's an actor said to official.
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No, he's not.
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I'm not.
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Do you know about your car and your kung -fu and everything?
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Yeah, I got a TR3.
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Bought it for 1 ,200.
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Done it up.
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Now it's worth three grand.
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Profit on that.
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Just started.
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New engine.
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Just a wreck.
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I've got some for himself.
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Oh, what is that car?
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Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa.
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Right, that is it.
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Slow down.
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You move too fast.
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Solomon's here.
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All part of the job.
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What's going on?
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Put my staper inside a jelly again.
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That's the third time he's done it.
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It wasn't even funny the first time.
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Why has he done that?
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Told him once that I don't like jelly.
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I don't trust the way it moves.
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Yeah, you showed him a weakness.
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He pounced.
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You should know about that.
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Oh, what is it?
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It's my stapler.
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Well, don't do that.
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Well, eat it out.
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There's people starving the world, which I hate.
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So.. and it's a waste.
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So.. how do you know it's yours?
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Cos it's got my name on it in Tippex.
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Yeah, don't eat it now. In chemicals.
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Right, you can be my witness.
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Give him an official warning.
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How do you know it was me?
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It's always you.
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Can't you discipline him?
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Oh, kinky!
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No, the thing about practical jokes is you've got to know when to stop as well as start,
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and now's the time to stop putting Gareth's personal possessions in jelly, all right?
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Gareth, it's only a trifling matter.
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Here we go.
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We're always like this.
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I think you should put him in custody.
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He's gonna fit in here.
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We're like Vic and Bob, aren't we?
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And one extra one.
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Oh, God!
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Yeah, I'm more worried, really, about damage to company property, that's all.
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Try it.
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I was just trying to think about the desserts to do.

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Woordenschat en spreektips bij deze les

Deze spreekles is gebaseerd op de video “why is tim jellyifying gareth's prized possessions”. Deze woorden komen het vaakst terug: Gareth, cock, jelly. Deze video bevat 115 zinnen en 639 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 3:58. De spreker praat in een natuurlijk tempo van ongeveer 161 woorden per minuut, dicht bij een alledaags gesprek. 82% van de woorden hoort bij de 3.000 meest gebruikte Engelse woorden; de rest kun je beter vooraf bekijken. 20 van de 115 zinnen zijn vragen, dus het is goede oefening voor vraagintonatie en korte antwoorden.

Belangrijke woorden in deze video

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

WoordUitspraakBetekenis
cock zelfstandig naamwoord/kɑk/mannetje
jelly zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈd͡ʒɛli/gelei
desk zelfstandig naamwoord/dɛsk/bureau, schrijftafel
practical bijvoeglijk naamwoord/ˈpɹæk.tɪ.kəl/praktisch
possession zelfstandig naamwoord/pəˈzɛʃn̩/bezetenheid
beneath/bɪˈniːθ/onder
discipline zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈdɪsəplɪn/discipline, (zelf)beheersing
custody zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈkʌstədiː/hoederecht
weakness zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈwik.nɪs/zwakte
concentrate werkwoord/ˈkɑn.sən.tɹeɪt/concentreren
workplace zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈwɝkˌpleɪs/werkplek, arbeidsplaats
wreck zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈɹɛk/wrak
dessert zelfstandig naamwoord/dɪˈzɝt/dessert, nagerecht
overlap werkwoord/ˌəʊvəˈlæp/bedekken
presume werkwoord/pɹɪˈz(j)um/veronderstellen

Phrasal verbs die je zult horen

WoordBetekenis
come over werkwoordlangskomen
slow down werkwoordafremmen

Zinnen om te herhalen

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

  • Gareth, what are you doing?
  • Let's just do that to cheer these lot up, all right?
  • Does my bum look big in these?
  • How do you know it was me?
  • Can't you discipline him?

Grammatica in deze video

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

StructuurIn de video
Present perfect have/has + voltooid deelwoord — iets uit het verleden dat nu nog teltYou've met · has he done
Advies met “should” should + werkwoord — zeggen wat een goed idee isshould know · should put
Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — iets dat nu of in deze periode gebeurtare you doing · I'm just pushing · I'm still not listening

Uitspraak om op te letten

De spreker gebruikt 34 samentrekkingen en verkorte vormen, zoals you're, don't, I'm. Spreek ze kort uit, zoals je ze hoort.

  • De klanken “sh” en “zh”: possession /pəˈzɛʃn̩/, demarcation /ˌdɛm.ɑːˈkeɪ.ʃən/

Klanken die Nederlandstaligen lastig vinden:

  • Stemhebbende eindmedeklinker — /b/, /d/, /g/, /z/, /v/ niet verscherpen: offend /əˈfɛnd/, starve /stɑɹv/
  • /æ/ — opener dan de Nederlandse “e”: practical /ˈpɹæk.tɪ.kəl/, overlap /ˌəʊvəˈlæp/
  • /w/ — met ronde lippen: whoa /woʊ/, weakness /ˈwik.nɪs/, workplace /ˈwɝkˌpleɪs/

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. Begin op 0,75× snelheid, spreek zin voor zin na en ga terug naar normale snelheid zodra het makkelijk gaat.
  3. Neem jezelf op en vergelijk met het origineel; let daarbij op woorden als cock, jelly, desk.

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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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