ฝึกพูดภาษาอังกฤษด้วยเทคนิค Shadowing จากวิดีโอ: Man Denies Intentionally Rear-Ending Ex | Part 1
Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This B1 speaking lesson is built on the video “Man Denies Intentionally Rear-Ending Ex”. The speaker keeps coming back to these words: cheating, angry, correct, conversation, waiting. This video has 83 sentences and 693 words to shadow. The speech runs for 3:46. The speaker talks fast, about 184 words per minute, so expect linked and reduced sounds. 86% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English; the rest is worth studying before you start. 14 of its 83 sentences are questions, so it is good practice for question intonation and short answers.
Key vocabulary in this video
The 15 most advanced words in the video, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| cheat verb | /ˈt͡ʃiːt/ | To violate rules in order to gain, or attempt to gain, advantage from a situation. |
| accuse verb | /əˈkjuz/ | To find fault with, blame, censure. |
| stoplight noun | A traffic control signal, traditionally consisting of three lights, colored green, yellow/amber, and red, meaning proceed, prepare to stop, and stop… | |
| instinctively adverb | /ɪnˈstɪŋktɪvli/ | Innately; by instinct; without being taught. |
| mistrust noun | /mɪsˈtɹʌst/ | Lack of trust or confidence; distrust, untrust. |
| oncoming adjective | approaching; coming closer | |
| purposely adverb | /ˈpɝpəsli/ | On purpose; intentionally. |
| secretive adjective | /ˈsiːkɹɪtɪv/ | Having an inclination to secrecy. |
| radically adverb | /ˈɹædɪkli/ | In a radical manner; fundamentally; very. |
| disadvantage noun | /ˌdɪsədˈvæntɪd͡ʒ/ | A weakness or undesirable characteristic; con; drawback. |
| brake noun | /bɹeɪk/ | A device used to slow or stop the motion of a wheel, or of a vehicle, usually by friction (although other resistive forces, such as electromagnetic fields or… |
| defendant noun | /dɪˈfɛnd.ənt/ | In civil proceedings, the party responding to the complaint; one who is sued and called upon to make satisfaction for a wrong complained of by another. |
| slam verb | /ˈslæm/ | To shut with sudden force so as to produce a shock and noise. |
| arrow noun | /ˈæɹəʊ/ | A projectile consisting of a shaft, a point and a tail with stabilizing fins that is shot from a bow. |
| yield verb | /jiːld/ | To give as a result or outcome; to produce or render. |
Phrasal verbs you will hear
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| find out verb | To discover, as by asking or investigating. |
Sentences worth repeating
Short, complete lines from the video that you can reuse in everyday conversation:
- I don't see a stop sign there.
- While you were traveling?
- I wasn't doing any cheating.
- I'm, you know, you're cheating.
- What made you think that she had been?
ไวยากรณ์ในวิดีโอนี้
โครงสร้างที่ผู้พูดใช้บ่อยที่สุด พร้อมคำพูดจริงจากวิดีโอ:
| โครงสร้าง | ในวิดีโอ |
|---|---|
| Past continuous was/were + -ing — การกระทำที่กำลังดำเนินอยู่ ณ ช่วงหนึ่งในอดีต | was cheating · Was following · was sitting |
| กริยา + -ing enjoy, keep, stop… + -ing — กริยาที่ตามด้วยรูป -ing | Stop tapping · started asking |
| Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — สิ่งที่กำลังเกิดขึ้นตอนนี้หรือช่วงนี้ | I'm trying · you're cheating |
Pronunciation to watch
The speaker uses 10 contractions and reduced forms, such as couldn't, don't, I'm. Say them the short way, as you hear them.
- Long words — get the stress right: instinctively /ɪnˈstɪŋktɪvli/, disadvantage /ˌdɪsədˈvæntɪd͡ʒ/
How to practise with this video
- Listen to the whole video once without speaking and note the words you do not know.
- Start at 0.75× speed, shadow it sentence by sentence, then go back to normal speed once it feels easy.
- Record yourself and compare with the original, paying attention to words like cheat, accuse, stoplight.
เทคนิค Shadowing คืออะไร?
Shadowing เป็นเทคนิคการเรียนรู้ภาษาที่ได้รับการรับรองทางวิทยาศาสตร์ พัฒนาขึ้นสำหรับการฝึกนักแปลมืออาชีพ วิธีการนี้เรียบง่ายแต่ทรงพลัง: คุณฟังเสียงภาษาอังกฤษจากเจ้าของภาษาและพูดตามทันที — เหมือนเงาที่ตามผู้พูดด้วยช่วงเวลาห่าง 1-2 วินาที การวิจัยแสดงว่าเทคนิคนี้ปรับปรุงความแม่นยำในการออกเสียง ทำนองเสียง จังหวะ การเชื่อมเสียง การฟังเข้าใจ และความคล่องแคล่วในการพูดได้อย่างมีนัยสำคัญ























