ฝึกพูดภาษาอังกฤษด้วยเทคนิค Shadowing จากวิดีโอ: GLOBAL SUCCESS 4-Unit 5: Things we can do-Lesson 1
Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This A1 speaking lesson is built on the video “GLOBAL SUCCESS 4-Unit 5: Things we can do-Lesson 1”. The speaker keeps coming back to these words: ride, bike, piano, guitar, horse. This video has 30 sentences and 115 words to shadow. The speech runs for 1:43. The speaker talks slowly, about 67 words per minute, so there is time to copy every sound. 9 of its 30 sentences are questions, so it is good practice for question intonation and short answers.
Key vocabulary in this video
8 words from the video worth learning, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| guitar noun | /ɡɪˈtɑɹ/ | A stringed musical instrument, of European origin, usually with a fretted fingerboard and six strings, played with the fingers or a plectrum (guitar pick). |
| piano noun | /piˈænɪː/ | A percussive keyboard musical instrument, usually ranging over seven octaves, with white and black colored keys, played by pressing these keys, causing hammers… |
| skip verb | /skɪp/ | To move by hopping on alternate feet. |
| kite noun | /ˈkiːtɛ/ | A bird of prey of the family Accipitridae. |
| bike noun | /baɪk/ | Any vehicle sharing some characteristics with a bicycle or motorbike, such as pedal power, a handlebar, or a saddle. |
| ride verb | /ɹaɪd/ | To transport oneself by sitting on and directing a horse, later also a bicycle etc. |
| horse noun | /hoɹs/ | A hoofed mammal, Equus ferus caballus, often used throughout history for riding and draft work. |
| global adjective | /ˈɡloʊ.bəl/ | Concerning all parts of the world. |
Sentences worth repeating
Short, complete lines from the video that you can reuse in everyday conversation:
- Can you ride a bike?
- Can you ride a horse?
- Can you play the piano?
- Can you play the guitar?
Pronunciation to watch
The speaker uses 5 contractions and reduced forms, such as can't. Say them the short way, as you hear them.
How to practise with this video
- Listen to the whole video once without speaking and note the words you do not know.
- Shadow it sentence by sentence at normal speed, repeating each one until your rhythm matches the speaker.
- Record yourself and compare with the original, paying attention to words like guitar, piano, skip.
เทคนิค Shadowing คืออะไร?
Shadowing เป็นเทคนิคการเรียนรู้ภาษาที่ได้รับการรับรองทางวิทยาศาสตร์ พัฒนาขึ้นสำหรับการฝึกนักแปลมืออาชีพ วิธีการนี้เรียบง่ายแต่ทรงพลัง: คุณฟังเสียงภาษาอังกฤษจากเจ้าของภาษาและพูดตามทันที — เหมือนเงาที่ตามผู้พูดด้วยช่วงเวลาห่าง 1-2 วินาที การวิจัยแสดงว่าเทคนิคนี้ปรับปรุงความแม่นยำในการออกเสียง ทำนองเสียง จังหวะ การเชื่อมเสียง การฟังเข้าใจ และความคล่องแคล่วในการพูดได้อย่างมีนัยสำคัญ











