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I'm going to show you how to connect with anyone, even if it feels like you have nothing in common.
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I'm talking about when you're having a conversation with a co -worker and you're both stuck talking about the weather,
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when you're meeting somebody new and thinking, we're just too different, or when you're at an event full of people
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and you feel like you don't belong in any of the conversations.
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As long as you follow this exact framework I'm about to share with you in this video, you'll never sit across from someone and think,
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we've got nothing in common ever again.
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This one framework is a big part of how I've been able to connect with 95 % of people
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that I've met as a communication coach and a global keynote speaker.
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But before I teach it to you, I need to address the biggest mistake I see people make when they're trying to find common ground.
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I'll draw it out for you.
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Imagine this is you, slightly taller and slightly better looking.
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And this is the person that you are talking to.
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Them, the other person.
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You're both in the small talk phase and you secretly both are doing the exact same thing.
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You're both hunting for something that you have in common.
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The other person mentions fishing
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and the moment they mention fishing you immediately think to yourself I've got zero interest in that I hate fishing.
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So instead of digging into it you change the conversation to something
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that you care about and here you go nice I'm really into
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rock climbing
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and now the other person's thinking to themselves rock climbing what am I a monkey? no it's not for me
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and now you both have arrived at the exact same conclusion
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we both have nothing in common that's how 90 % of conversations go there's surface level there's no depth
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and it happens
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because you're trying to find common ground in a straight line in a linear way
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I like this you don't like this yes we've got nothing in common and
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when someone says they like fishing
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there's more to it than just the fishing component maybe they like being out in the ocean maybe they find it peaceful.
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Maybe they enjoy nature.
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Maybe it's because they love being self -sufficient and catching their own food.
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There are so many other things that fishing can represent for the other person.
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And that right there lies the secret in being able to find something in common with every single person you connect with.
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The framework, it's called match.
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That's exactly what you're doing.
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You're trying to find the match between their world and your world.
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Let's set a scene first of to work with because this happens to everybody.
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So you're at work and there's this colleague of yours
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that you've worked with together for the last three years
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but you know literally nothing about them because you're afraid that you have nothing in common with them.
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I want you to imagine for a second
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that you invited them out for lunch
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and you said hey we've been working together for the last three years let's have lunch together.
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I'm buying.
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And now you're both at lunch and you've got your sandwich
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and they've got their pasta and normally at this point you'd be freaking out
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but freak out no more because you're about to learn the match framework
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because it's going to help you find the things you have in common with people
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so you can ignite connection
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so what's m let's get into it m stands for make an offer before
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you ask a single question you share something about you first like this hey i'm
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so glad we're finally having lunch together you know one of the reasons why i left my previous job is
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because i really believe in what we do here you know helping people find their voice
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and share their gifts
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and shine their light into the world
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it really gives me a lot of fulfillment you see now that's an offer it's small
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but it does two things it lowers their guard
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because you went first and it shows them the depth
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that you're inviting you go shallow they're gonna go shallow you go deeper
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and trust me they'll go deeper think of it like tennis
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you can't have a rally until someone actually serves the damn ball.
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Making an offer is you serving first.
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It gives them something to swing at.
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So that's M, you go first.
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Now what comes next Vin?
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It's okay, don't rush me, I'm getting to it.
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The next one is A, which stands for ask across high yielding areas.
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Here's where most people run dry.
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They ask, so what do you do?
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And how was your weekend and then they run out of ammo.
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So I keep these five areas in life in my back pocket.
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Five places that almost always reveals who somebody actually is and they all start with P.
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Let's talk about P number one.
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With P number one talk about the past, their childhood memories, the school they went to, what they wanted to be when they were little.
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P number two.
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This is the patterns that exist in their life, the habits, the good ones, and the not so good ones, and maybe even their daily routine.
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P number three, their preferences.
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What do they love?
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What can't they stand?
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What's the unpopular opinions that they have?
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P number four, this is their pet peeves, the tiny little things that piss them off
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and irritate them way more than they actually should p number
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and p number five possibilities what do they want to try learn
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or experience one day and adding a sixth because i can ask them about their preems
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Yes, they're preems.
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Some people do call them dreams, but that's for pluzers.
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So I mean it.
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What do they preem about?
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Ask them.
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And if you wanna share, maybe you could even share one of your preems.
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Don't march through all six of these questions in six of these areas like a checklist.
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You reach for whichever one fits into the conversation you're having.
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Now these six areas, they do one job.
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They move the conversation from small talk into a conversation that has way more substance.
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Let's resume the example.
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Watch what happens.
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It really gives me a lot of fulfillment.
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Yeah, that's great, man.
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I also believe in what Vin's doing here.
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And ever since I was young, I also really struggled with my communication.
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And I think that's one of the reasons why I love being here and helping others improve this skill.
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Man, that's awesome.
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Tell me, what was it like growing up not being able to communicate properly with people?
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Now, the next part of the framework, T.
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T stands for track the echo.
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As they answer, you're doing one thing you're listening for the echo which is what Vin?
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An echo is all the other things that the experience that they shared could symbolize.
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Remember the fishing example right at the beginning of the video?
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Fishing isn't just fishing it could mean connecting with nature, solitude, self -sufficiency, so many things.
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That's what you're listening out for here.
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Can you see how this makes it easier for you to find something that you both might have in common?
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So when you're listening to someone share about an experience, expand the way you think about what they're saying.
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Think about the emotion behind the action that they're taking.
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Think about the value that they're trying to live out.
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Think about the motivation behind the action.
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It's not just the experience itself because while you don't fish, you might love nature.
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Boom, you've got something in common.
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Now, instead of just using the fishing example,
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let's go back to the situation we've been playing out throughout this entire video between person A and person B.
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And if you remember person B said
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that they weren't able to really communicate well when they were young
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and maybe as person A they didn't have trouble communicating
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but what else would the person who couldn't communicate when they were younger be feeling in that experience?
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They might have felt lonely, isolated, frustrated, misunderstood, heck maybe even invisible.
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So now instead of thinking to yourself did I struggle to communicate
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when I was young as being the only thing that connects you both, now you're thinking, have I felt lonely before?
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Have I ever felt isolated?
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Have I ever felt frustrated or misunderstood or maybe even invisible?
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Chances are you have.
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Because in everything that people say, there's always layers to what they're saying.
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And that's the unlock.
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Common ground isn't only, oh, that's happened to me too.
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Half the time it's, hey, I felt something exactly the same for a totally different reason.
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The moment you realize that, the number of people you can connect to now goes through the roof
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and let's resume the example tell me what was it like
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growing up not being able to communicate properly with people yeah i felt really confused
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and annoyed and it felt like sometimes i didn't exist because no one noticed me and they couldn't understand me
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i actually really hated primary school do you see
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that the moment you start to listen out for the echoes you'll be able to find connections with people
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so much easier but if you're thinking to yourself this sounds great Vin
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but I still freeze in the moment and I don't know what to say
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when I'm with people I get it that's why communication frameworks like this exist
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and it's why they help you structure your thinking before you speak
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so that when you do speak your words aren't jumbled up
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and you don't end up rambling and
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if you want to be able to learn the best frameworks to use
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when the spotlight is on you especially at work then make sure
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you check out my free two -hour training it will give you more structure for what to say
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and how to say it and how to feel more confident while doing it.
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The link is below in the description or you can scan the QR code.
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Okay now that you've heard the echo here's what you do next.
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C which is clarify the echo.
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Here's where you dig another layer deeper.
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Once you recognize and hear an echo you zoom into it.
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Most people stop at the surface level connection.
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Oh I've been invisible in my life too and then that's it.
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The magic is in the detail.
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So you ask some clarifying questions like this.
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I actually really hated primary school.
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How did being invisible impact you through your school years?
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I mean what did you learn from it?
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How did you break out of it?
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You know I actually moved schools five times
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and at the time it felt like the worst thing that could have happened to me
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but the silver lining was that every time I went to a new school I had the opportunity to reinvent myself.
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And the version of me that you see now, I've had to reinvent nearly five times.
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Wow.
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You see what's happening here?
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You are well and truly out of small talk -ville.
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You're starting to connect on a deeper level now.
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And to the final part of the framework, the H, which stands for highlight.
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that match out loud and share your experience like this.
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Wow, that's wild.
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You know, I never moved schools five times like you did, but I've actually changed my job three times in the last five years.
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And you're right, sometimes people think a certain way about you.
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They have this mold of who you should be and who they think you are.
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And then it's really hard to break out of it.
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But changing jobs and changing environments for me, like you've changed schools,
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it's helped me have a fresh start each time where people have no preconceived ideas of who I was,
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which allowed me to then step into a version of me that's sitting across from you right now.
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Man, it's crazy.
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Been through different things, but it's similar at the same time.
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Man, I never thought about it that way.
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We actually have quite a bit in common.
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You want some?
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Yeah, dude, I love some.
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Oh, so good.
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I love pasta.
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How powerful was that?
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Match is the difference between a nice chat and an actual deep connection.
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And if you want to learn more about communication frameworks like this, make sure you check out my free two -hour training
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that I mentioned before where I teach you the frameworks to speak with more clarity, structure, and confidence in high -pressure situations.
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The link is in the description.
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I'll see you in the next one.

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Ключевая лексика этого видео

15 слов из видео, которые стоит выучить, с произношением и значением:

СловоПроизношениеЗначение
framework существительное/ˈfɹeɪm.wɜːk/о́стов, ко́рпус
connect глагол/kəˈnɛkt/свя́зывать, связа́ть
echo существительное/ˈɛk.oʊ/э́хо, отголо́сок
communicate глагол/kəˈmjuːnɪkeɪt/сообща́ть, сообщи́ть
invisible прилагательное/ɪnˈvɪzəb(ə)l/неви́димый, незри́мый
layer существительное/ˈleɪ̯ɚ/слой, пласт
invite глагол/ɪnˈvaɪt/приглаша́ть, пригласи́ть
lonely прилагательное/ˈloʊnli/одино́кий
climb глагол/ˈklaɪ̯m/поднима́ться, подня́ться
resume глагол/ˈɹɛz.ə.meɪ/возобновля́ть, возобнови́ть
shallow прилагательное/ˈʃæloʊ/ме́лкий, неглубо́кий
pasta существительное/ˈpɑ.stə/макаро́ны, макаро́нные изде́лия
clarify глагол/ˈklæɹ.ɪ.faɪ/очища́ть, чи́стить
isolate глагол/ˈaɪ.sə.leɪt/изоли́ровать, обособля́ть
pocket существительное/ˈpɑ.kɪt/карма́н, карма́шек

Фразовые глаголы, которые вы услышите

СловоЗначение
check out глаголпроверя́ть, прове́рить
grow up глаголрасти́, выраста́ть
end up глаголзака́нчиваться, зако́нчиться

Фразы, которые стоит повторять

Короткие законченные фразы из видео, которые пригодятся в повседневном разговоре:

  • They ask, so what do you do?
  • Have I ever felt isolated?
  • I mean what did you learn from it?
  • How did you break out of it?
  • You see what's happening here?

Грамматика в этом видео

Конструкции, которые говорящий использует чаще всего, с точными словами из видео:

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Present Perfect Continuous have/has been + -ing — действие началось раньше и продолжаетсяwe've been working · we've been playing
Present Perfect have/has + причастие прошедшего времени — прошлое действие, важное сейчасI've been · I've met · have arrived
Придаточные определительные who / which + предложение — уточнение о человеке или предметеecho which is · person who couldn

Произношение, на которое стоит обратить внимание

Говорящий использует 81 сокращённых и редуцированных форм, например you're, I'm, don't. Произносите их коротко, так, как слышите.

  • Звуки «sh» и «zh»: shallow /ˈʃæloʊ/, rush /ɹʌʃ/, conclusion /kənˈkluːʒən/, sufficient /səˈfɪʃənt/, motivation /ˈmoʊ.tə.veɪ.ʃən/
  • Длинные слова — следите за ударением: communicate /kəˈmjuːnɪkeɪt/, invisible /ɪnˈvɪzəb(ə)l/, motivation /ˈmoʊ.tə.veɪ.ʃən/, misunderstand /mɪs.ʌn.də(ɹ)ˈstænd/

Звуки, трудные для русскоязычных:

  • /w/ — губы округлены, это не /v/: framework /ˈfɹeɪm.wɜːk/, worker /ˈwɝ.kɚ/, swing /ˈswɪŋ/, sandwich /ˈsæn(d).wɪd͡ʒ/, whichever /wɪt͡ʃˈɛvɚ/
  • /h/ — лёгкий выдох, а не русское «х»: habit /ˈhæb.ɪt/, highlight /ˈhaɪˌlaɪt/, heck /hɛk/
  • Звонкие согласные в конце слова — не оглушайте их: confused /kənˈfjuːzd/, arrive /əˈɹaɪv/, expand /ɪkˈspænd/, dig /dɪɡ/, yield /jiːld/

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Shadowing — это научно обоснованная техника изучения языка, изначально разработанная для подготовки профессиональных переводчиков и популяризированная полиглотом доктором Александром Аргуэльесом. Метод прост, но эффективен: вы слушаете аудио на английском от носителей языка и немедленно повторяете вслух — как тень, следующая за говорящим с задержкой в 1–2 секунды. В отличие от пассивного прослушивания или грамматических упражнений, Shadowing заставляет мозг и мышцы рта одновременно обрабатывать и воспроизводить реальные речевые паттерны. Исследования показывают, что это значительно улучшает точность произношения, интонацию, ритм, связную речь, понимание на слух и беглость речи — что делает его одним из самых эффективных методов для подготовки к IELTS Speaking и реального общения на английском.

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