ฝึกพูดภาษาอังกฤษด้วยเทคนิค Shadowing จากวิดีโอ: Limitless - Restaraunt scene

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You have 19 messages.
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Four job offers, my bank raising my line of credit, a reporter from the New York Post.
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You really call me back, Mr. Moore.
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No one makes money that fast.
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This article's gonna get rid of it with or without you.
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And finally, Kevin Doyle trying to sound casual.
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Eddie, I was talking you up to my boss, and, well, the impossible happened, but we got you a meeting with Carl Van Loon.
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Carl Van Loon wants to meet you.
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Apparently so.
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You're not in the finance game.
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What can you do for Carl Van Loon?
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Since when do you speak Italian?
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Oh, Self-Improvement Month.
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I guess somebody gave me a wake-up call.
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I hope he didn't do it for me.
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No, I just wanted to apologize to you, Link.
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And let you know that apparently my capacity for self-sabotage wasn't boundless after all.
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The real question is, why did you ever put up with me?
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I was in love with you.
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So when does the book come out?
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Next year.
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How's your new assistant?
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She's good.
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Good.
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Yeah.
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Yeah.
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And, uh, are you gonna get in here?
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You know, I'm really happy you're here with me.
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I'm proud of you. And a little intimidated.
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We started up again.
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Her place.
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High place.
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Basically every place.
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In the sizzling three days of trading, the unknown Mr. Mora trumped the market, prompting one top hedge fund manager to come in.
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He's Houdini.
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He's a prophet of our times.
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Okay, give me that.
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Give me that.
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He's God?

Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson

This video has 39 sentences and 262 words to shadow. The speech runs for 2:27. The speaker talks slowly, about 107 words per minute, so there is time to copy every sound. 85% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English; the rest is worth studying before you start.

Key vocabulary in this video

13 words from the video worth learning, with pronunciation and meaning:

WordPronunciationMeaning
reporter noun/ɹɪˈpoɹ.tɚ/Someone or something that reports.
casual adjective/ˈkæʒ(u)əl/Happening by chance.
apologize verb/əˈpɑləˌd͡ʒaɪz/To make an apology or excuse; to acknowledge some fault or offense, with expression of regret for it, by way of amends
prophet noun/ˈpɹɑ.fɪt/Someone who speaks by divine inspiration.
prompt verb/pɹɑmpt/To lead (someone) toward what they should say or do.
hedge noun/ˈhɛd͡ʒ/A thicket of bushes or other shrubbery, especially one planted as a fence between two portions of land, or to separate the parts of a garden.
sabotage noun/ˈsæb.əˌtɑʒ/A deliberate action aimed at weakening someone (or something, a nation, etc) or preventing them from being successful, through subversion, obstruction…
boundless adjective/ˈbaʊndləs/Without bounds, unbounded.
intimidate verb/ɪnˈtɪmɪdeɪt/To make timid or afraid; to cause to feel fear or nervousness; to deter, especially by threats of violence.
sizzle verb/ˈsɪzəl/To make the sound of water boiling on a hot surface.
finance noun/fɪˈnæns/The management of money and other assets.
basically adverb/ˈbeɪ.sɪk.(ə.)li/In a fundamental, essential or basic manner.
unknown adjective/ʌnˈnoʊn/Not known; unidentified; not well known.

Phrasal verbs you will hear

WordPronunciationMeaning
come out verb/ˌkʌm ˈaʊt/To be discovered; to be revealed.
put up with verbTo endure, tolerate, suffer through, or allow, especially something annoying.
start up verb/stɑɹˈtʌp/To rise suddenly.
wake up verb/ˌweɪk ˈʌp/To stop sleeping; to awake.

Pronunciation to watch

The speaker uses 8 contractions and reduced forms, such as gonna, I'm, you're. Say them the short way, as you hear them.

  • The “sh” and “zh” sounds: casual /ˈkæʒ(u)əl/, sabotage /ˈsæb.əˌtɑʒ/
  • Long words — get the stress right: apologize /əˈpɑləˌd͡ʒaɪz/, intimidate /ɪnˈtɪmɪdeɪt/, basically /ˈbeɪ.sɪk.(ə.)li/

How to practise with this video

  1. Listen to the whole video once without speaking and note the words you do not know.
  2. Shadow it sentence by sentence at normal speed, repeating each one until your rhythm matches the speaker.
  3. Record yourself and compare with the original, paying attention to words like reporter, casual, apologize.

เทคนิค Shadowing คืออะไร?

Shadowing เป็นเทคนิคการเรียนรู้ภาษาที่ได้รับการรับรองทางวิทยาศาสตร์ พัฒนาขึ้นสำหรับการฝึกนักแปลมืออาชีพ วิธีการนี้เรียบง่ายแต่ทรงพลัง: คุณฟังเสียงภาษาอังกฤษจากเจ้าของภาษาและพูดตามทันที — เหมือนเงาที่ตามผู้พูดด้วยช่วงเวลาห่าง 1-2 วินาที การวิจัยแสดงว่าเทคนิคนี้ปรับปรุงความแม่นยำในการออกเสียง ทำนองเสียง จังหวะ การเชื่อมเสียง การฟังเข้าใจ และความคล่องแคล่วในการพูดได้อย่างมีนัยสำคัญ

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