Практика Shadowing: KRIS GOT MARRIED - Изучайте разговорный английский по видео

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You know, hot weddings, families from all walks of life come.
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And a lot of people I haven't met yet from like Caleb's side of the family.
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And it was like 30 minutes before the wedding started.
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I was like saying, hey to everybody.
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And I was like, no, nice to meet you.
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You know, I'm Christina, that's nice.
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His side of the family.
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This guy comes up and he's super, super nice.
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And he's like inside the garage where we had part of the wedding
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and we're setting up and he's like dressed pretty okay.
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And he's just like, hey, this is looking really great.
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And I was like, yeah, it is.
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And he's like doing this and he has his arms out like this.
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And I just go in for a hug because I've been hugging everyone and being like, I'm like, it's so nice to meet you.
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And he's like, he stops the hug and he goes like, yeah, so I'm here to fix the tent.
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And I was like, oh, God.
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Oh, my God.
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And was he the guy that was there earlier?
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Yeah, he was there earlier.

Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson

This B1 speaking lesson is built on the video “KRIS GOT MARRIED”. This video has 19 sentences and 191 words to shadow. The speech runs for 0:57. The speaker talks fast, about 202 words per minute, so expect linked and reduced sounds. 87% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English, so the vocabulary is easy to follow.

Key vocabulary in this video

The 8 most advanced words in the video, with pronunciation and meaning:

WordPronunciationMeaning
garage noun/ɡəˈɹɑʒ/A building (or section of a building) used to store a car or cars, tools and other miscellaneous items.
hug verb/hʌɡ/To cling closely together.
tent noun/tɛnt/A pavilion or portable lodge consisting of skins, canvas, or some strong cloth, stretched and sustained by poles, used for sheltering people from the weather.
wedding noun/ˈwɛdɪŋ/A marriage ceremony; a ritual officially celebrating the beginning of a marriage.
earlier adverb/ˈɝliɚ/previously; before now; sooner
everybody/ˈɛvɹi(ˌ)bədi/All people.
dress verb/dɹɛs/To put clothes (or, formerly, armour) on (oneself or someone, a doll, a mannequin, etc.); to clothe.
arm noun/ɑɹm/The portion of the upper human appendage, from the shoulder to the wrist and sometimes including the hand.

Phrasal verbs you will hear

WordPronunciationMeaning
come up verbTo emerge or become known, especially unexpectedly.
go in for verbTo enter a competition.
set up verb/ˌsɛt ˈʌp/To make ready for use.

Грамматика в этом видео

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

КонструкцияВ видео
Present Perfect Continuous have/has been + -ing — действие началось раньше и продолжаетсяI've been hugging
Present Perfect have/has + причастие прошедшего времени — прошлое действие, важное сейчасhaven't met
Present Continuous am/is/are + -ing — то, что происходит сейчас или в эти дниwe're setting · is looking

Pronunciation to watch

The speaker uses 6 contractions and reduced forms, such as I'm, haven't, I've. Say them the short way, as you hear them.

How to practise with this video

  1. Listen to the whole video once without speaking and note the words you do not know.
  2. Start at 0.75× speed, shadow it sentence by sentence, then go back to normal speed once it feels easy.
  3. Record yourself and compare with the original, paying attention to words like garage, hug, tent.

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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