ฝึกพูดภาษาอังกฤษด้วยเทคนิค Shadowing จากวิดีโอ: 오픽 집에 구매한 물건 문제해결 과거경험 롤플레이 IH, AL

This video has 48 sentences and 530 words to shadow. The speech runs for 3:30. The speaker talks at a natural 151 words per minute, close to everyday conversation. Only 80% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English, so the vocabulary is demanding.

Key vocabulary in this video

15 less common words from the video, with pronunciation and meaning:

• lamp /ˈlæ̝mp/ (noun) — A device that generates light, heat, or other electromagnetic radiation. Especially an electric light bulb.
• furniture /ˈfɝ.nɪ.t͡ʃɚ/ (noun) — Large movable item(s), usually in a room, which enhance(s) the room's characteristics, functionally or decoratively.
• wrap /ɹæp/ (verb) — To enclose (an object) completely in any flexible, thin material such as fabric or paper.
• solve /sɒlv/ (verb) — To find an answer or solution to a problem or question; to work out.
• crack /kɹæk/ (noun) — A thin and usually jagged space opened in a previously solid material.
• hire /ˈhaɪɹ/ (verb) — To obtain the services of in return for fixed payment.
• belonging /bɪˈlɔŋɪŋ/ (noun) — The feeling that one belongs.
• insist /ɪnˈsɪst/ (verb) — To hold up a claim emphatically.
• furious /ˈfjʊəɹi.əs/ (adjective) — Feeling great anger; raging; violent.
• fragile /ˈfɹæd͡ʒəl/ (adjective) — Easily broken, not sturdy; of delicate material.
• bulb /ˈbʌlb/ (noun) — The bulb-shaped underground portion of a plant such as a tulip, consisting of a shortened stem and many fleshy scale leaves, from which the rest of the plant…
• mover /ˈmuːvə/ (noun) — Someone who or something that moves.
• condominium /ˌkɑn.dəˈmɪn.i.əm/ (noun) — Joint sovereignty over a territory by two or more countries.
• annoy /əˈnoɪ̯/ (verb) — To disturb or irritate, especially by continued or repeated acts; to bother with unpleasant deeds.
• carelessness /ˈkɛɹləsnəs/ (noun) — Lack of care; the state or quality of being careless.

Phrasal verbs you will hear

• move into (verb) — Synonym of move in (To start living or working in a new place)

Pronunciation to watch

The speaker uses 4 contractions and reduced forms, such as couldn't, wouldn't. 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 lamp, furniture, wrap.

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