Практика Shadowing: Easy Shadowing English Speaking Practice + Vocabulary - Изучайте разговорный английский по видео

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All right, so today's English speaking practice has lots of useful, practical English, so let's practice, all right?
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Here it is.
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This morning, I woke up a little earlier than usual and decided to take a peaceful stroll around my neighborhood.
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All right, do you know this phrase here?
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Peaceful stroll.
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A stroll is a calm, relaxing walk.
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So if you're walking nice and calm and relaxed, you are strolling.
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I'm strolling around the streets.
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It's a peaceful stroll.
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We took a peaceful stroll by the river after dinner.
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All right, you got how to use that.
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Now we're going to practice speaking English.
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I want you to shadow me, say it together with me, okay?
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This morning, I woke up a little earlier than usual and decided to take a peaceful stroll around my neighborhood.
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You catch that pace?
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Let's do it a couple more times.
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Here we go.
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This morning, I woke up a little earlier than usual and decided to take a peaceful stroll around my neighborhood.
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Again.
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This morning I woke up a little earlier than usual and decided to take a peaceful stroll around my neighborhood.
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Good.
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The air was cool and refreshing and the streets were almost deserted.
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Dessert?
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Like the dessert you eat?
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No, not that dessert.
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Deserted.
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Deserted.
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Deserted.
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That's how we pronounce it, deserted.
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All right, so we'll first look at refreshing.
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Refreshing is making you feel a new, clean, or full of energy.
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I didn't read that very well.
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Example, the cool water felt refreshing on a hot day.
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You know refreshing, right?
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It makes you feel clean, full of energy, cool, refreshing.
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Okay, so here's this word, deserted, deserted, deserted.
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It means empty with almost no people around.
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It's a deserted mall.
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It's a deserted house.
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It's a deserted building.
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There's nobody in that building.
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the streets or the street one street the street was deserted early in the morning
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if i were to say streets with an s the streets were deserted early in the morning
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but it's talking about one street one one particular street the street was deserted early in the morning All right, we know it.
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We got it.
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The air was cool and refreshing, and the streets were almost deserted.
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Say it with me.
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The air was cool and refreshing, and the streets were almost deserted.
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The air was cool and refreshing, and the streets were almost deserted.
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They weren't quite deserted.
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There might have been one or two people.
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They were almost deserted.
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I slipped on my headphones, zipped up my light jacket, and stepped outside with a sense of excitement.
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All right, let's look at the vocabulary in here.
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Slipped on.
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Put on quickly and easily.
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Slipped on.
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I slipped on my jacket.
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I slipped on my shoes.
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She slipped on her shoes and ran outside.
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zipped up that means to close something with a zipper he zipped up his jacket before going out
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so we use those together right zipped up did you zip up your pants you better zip up your pants
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all right sense of excitement a feeling of being eager and happy eager and happy sense of excitement.
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I had a sense of excitement before the trip.
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I was excited, eager, and happy.
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All right.
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I slipped on my headphones, zipped up my light jacket, and stepped outside with a sense of excitement.
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Say it with me.
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I slipped on my headphones, zipped up my light jacket, and stepped outside with a sense of excitement.
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Again, I slipped on my headphones, zipped up my light jacket, and stepped outside with a sense of excitement.
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As I wandered, as I wandered, I noticed little details I usually overlook.
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All right, so wandered means walked slowly without a clear direction.
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We wandered through the park for an hour.
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It just means to walk, but it's more precise in stating that you don't know where you're walking.
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You're walking slowly, and you don't have a particular direction, no clear direction.
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We wandered through the park for an hour.
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Overlook.
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Fail to notice something important or small.
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You overlook it.
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You fail to notice it.
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it's easy to overlook small mistakes.
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Yeah, it is.
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It's easy to overlook small mistakes.
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We all overlook our mistakes.
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We fail to notice.
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All right, let's say that again.
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As I wandered, as I wandered, sorry about that.
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As I wandered, I noticed little details I usually overlook.
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Let's try again.
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As I wandered, I noticed little details I usually overlook.
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This might confuse some English learners.
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As I wondered, if you're thinking about something, you see wonder, and this is wander.
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Wandered, wondered.
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A little bit of different pronunciation there.
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So, if you're thinking about something, you're wondering, hmm, I'm wondering as I wander.
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I'm confusing you.
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I'm sorry.
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As I wandered, I wondered.
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I notice little details I usually overlook.
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The cheerful chirping of the birds.
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Chirp, chirp, chirp, chirp.
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The birds make a sound of chirping.
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Chirp, chirp, chirp, chirp, chirp, chirping.
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The cheerful chirping of birds.
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Leaves gently rustling, rustling in the breeze. So rustling, rustling, rustling.
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That's making a soft sound like leaves moving together.
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I heard the rustling of leaves outside my window. So, rustling.
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All right, say it again.
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The cheerful chirping of birds leaves gently rustling in the breeze.
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Again, the cheerful chirping of birds leaves gently rustling in the breeze.
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And the delightful aroma of coffee brewing nearby.
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And the delightful aroma, the smell of coffee brewing to make a drink, especially tea or coffee.
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My mother is brewing coffee in the kitchen.
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You know brewing.
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And the delightful aroma of coffee brewing nearby.
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And the delightful aroma of coffee brewing nearby.
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I paused at a cozy park and sat on a bench for a moment,
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watching a few friend, a few friendly folks, a few friendly folks, not friends, friendly folks.
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What's folks?
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Folks is people, strangers.
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Well, not necessarily strangers, just people walking their dogs.
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What are the vocabulary words?
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There's paused, stopped for a short time.
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She paused to think before answering.
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Cozy, warm, comfortable, and pleasant.
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It's cozy.
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They sat in a cozy cafe on a rainy day.
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Folks, people.
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All right, let's try that one again.
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Again, I paused at a cozy park and sat on a bench for a moment,
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watching a few friendly folks walking their dogs.
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Again, I paused at a cozy park and sat on a bench for a moment,
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watching a few friendly folks walking their dogs.
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After a few peaceful minutes, I resumed my walk.
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Talking slow, deliberate steps.
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Not talking.
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Taking slow, deliberate steps.
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Taking steps.
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And these are what kind of steps?
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Deliberate steps.
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Deliberate, slow, careful steps.
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On purpose, thinking about it as you do it is deliberate.
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He walked down the stairs with deliberate steps.
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He's thinking about each step he takes.
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All right.
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After a few peaceful minutes, I resumed my walk, taking slow, deliberate steps again.
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After a few peaceful minutes, I resumed my walk, taking slow, deliberate steps.
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When I got back home, I felt refreshed, calm, and ready to embrace the day.
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When I got back home, I felt refreshed.
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Refreshed, feeling rested and full of energy again.
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After a nap, I felt refreshed and ready to work.
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Embrace the day.
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Embrace the day.
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Start the day with a positive attitude.
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If you start the day with a positive attitude, you embrace the day.
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I drank some tea and got ready to embrace the day.
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All right, let's say this one.
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Here we go.
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When I got back home, I felt refreshed, calm, and ready to embrace the day.
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Again, when I got back home, I felt refreshed, calm, and ready to embrace the day.
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it's truly wonderful how a simple walk can lift your spirits
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and set a positive tone for the day lift your spirits
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lift your spirits means make you feel happier it lifts your
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spirits it makes you feel happier a kind message from a friend can lift your spirits set a positive tone,
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create a good mood or feeling for what comes next.
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You set a positive tone, you create a good mood or feeling for what comes next.
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A good breakfast can set a positive tone for the day.
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A good cup of coffee can set a positive tone for the day.
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All right.
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It's truly wonderful how a simple walk can lift your spirits and set a positive tone for the day.
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Together, it's truly wonderful how a simple walk can lift your spirits and set a positive tone for the day.
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All right.
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Now, what we're going to do is we're going to shadow that complete text.
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Each part, we're going to do two times.
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I'm going to give you an opportunity to feel how the sentence is said,
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to follow the flow and the rhythm, all right?
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So if you're a beginner, you can listen the first time and then shadow me the second time or shadow me both times.
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Let's jump into it.
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Here we go.
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You ready?
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This morning, I woke up a little earlier than usual and decided to take a peaceful stroll around my neighborhood.
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This morning I woke up a little earlier than usual and decided to take a peaceful stroll around my neighborhood.
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The air was cool and refreshing, and the streets were almost deserted.
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The air was cool and refreshing, and the streets were almost deserted.
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I slipped on my headphones, zipped up my light jacket, and stepped outside with a sense of excitement.
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I slipped on my headphones, zipped up my light jacket, and stepped outside with a sense of excitement.
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As I wandered, I noticed little details I usually overlook.
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As I wandered, I noticed little details I usually overlook the cheerful chirping of
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birds leaves gently rustling in the breeze the cheerful chirping of birds leaves gently rustling in the breeze
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and the delightful aroma of coffee brewing nearby
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and the delightful aroma of coffee brewing nearby i paused at a cozy park and sat on a bench for a moment,
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watching a few friendly folks walking their dogs.
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I paused at a cozy park and sat on a bench for a moment, watching a few friendly folks walking their dogs.
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After a few peaceful minutes, I resumed my walk, taking slow, deliberate steps.
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When I got back home, I felt refreshed, calm, and ready to embrace the day.
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When I got back home, I felt refreshed, calm, and ready to embrace the day.
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It's truly wonderful how a simple walk can lift your spirits and set a positive tone for the day.
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It's truly wonderful how a simple walk can lift your spirits and set a positive tone for the day.
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Boom.
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Good workout.
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Way to go.
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Thank you for practicing with me again today.
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Keep moving forward one step at a time, one practice video at a time.
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And that's it.
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We did it.
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I'll see you in the next one.

Почему практиковать речь с этим видео?

Видео предлагает уникальную возможность улучшить речь через shadowing — методику, при которой вы повторяете фразы за говорящим, копируя интонацию и ритм. Такой подход помогает не только запомнить полезную лексику, но и автоматизировать речевые структуры в естественном контексте. Диалог рассказывает о повседневном событии (прогулке по району), что делает новые выражения легкими для запоминания и применения в жизни. Это идеально для тех, кто хочет научиться говорить уверенно и естественно.

Грамматика и выражения в контексте

В диалоге используются простые, но эффективные структуры, которые стоит освоить:

  • "Woke up a little earlier than usual" — сравнение с обычным режимом, удобное для описания повседневных изменений.
  • "Decided to take a peaceful stroll" — глагол + инфинитив с целью, часто используется для выражения намерений.
  • "Felt refreshed, calm, and ready to embrace the day" — список прилагательных для описания эмоционального состояния, помогает разнообразить речь.

Эти конструкции подходят для повседневных разговоров и делают речь более живой.

Трудные места в произношении

Видео подчеркивает несколько слов, которые часто путают изучающих:

  • "Deserted" (пустой) — не путайте с "dessert" (десерт). Произносится как /dɪˈzɜːrtɪd/, с ударением на второй слог.
  • "Refreshing" (освежающий) — внимание на звук /ʃ/, не заменяйте его на /s/. Произносится /rɪˈfreʃɪŋ/.
  • "Rustling" (шелест) — мягкий конец /l/, без ударения. Звучит как /ˈrʌslɪŋ/.

Практикуя shadowing, вы научитесь правильно произносить эти слова и избежать типичных ошибок. Метод shadowspeaks или shadow speak помогает улучшить произношение английского, тренируя слух и речевые мышцы одновременно.

Грамматика в этом видео

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

КонструкцияВ видео
Пассивный залог be + причастие прошедшего времени — важно, что происходит, а не кто это делаетwas deserted · were deserted · is said
Сравнительная степень -er than / more … than — сравнение двух вещейearlier than
Вероятность с «might / may» might/may + глагол — возможно, но не точноmight have · might confuse
Глагол + -ing enjoy, keep, stop… + -ing — глаголы, после которых идёт форма на -ingpractice speaking · Keep moving

Что такое техника Shadowing?

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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