ฝึกพูดภาษาอังกฤษด้วยเทคนิค Shadowing จากวิดีโอ: Repeat-After-Me + Shadowing English Speaking Practice
Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This B1 speaking lesson is built on the video “Repeat-After-Me + Shadowing English Speaking Practice”. The speaker keeps coming back to these words: dog, bag, retriever, scattered, golden. This video has 156 sentences and 1363 words to shadow. The speech runs for 11:36. The speaker talks at a steady 117 words per minute, a comfortable pace for shadowing. 82% 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
The 15 most advanced words in the video, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| retriever noun | /ɹiˈtɹivəɹ/ | One who retrieves something. |
| scatter verb | /ˈskætɚ/ | To (cause to) separate and go in different directions; to disperse. |
| neighbour noun | /ˈneɪbɚ/ | A person living on adjacent or nearby land; a person situated adjacently or nearby; anything (of the same type of thing as the subject) in an adjacent or… |
| bruise noun | /bɹuz/ | A purplish mark on the skin due to leakage of blood from capillaries under the surface that have been damaged by a blow. |
| halfway adverb | /ˌhæfˈweɪ/ | Half of the way between two points. |
| rip verb | /ɹɪp/ | To divide or separate the parts of (especially something flimsy, such as paper or fabric), by cutting or tearing; to tear off or out by violence. |
| chuckle verb | /ˈt͡ʃʌkəl/ | To laugh quietly or inwardly. |
| accidentally adverb | /ˌæk.sɪˈdɛnt(ə)li/ | In an accidental manner; by chance, unexpectedly. |
| kindly adverb | /ˈkaɪn(d)li/ | In a kind manner, out of kindness. |
| laughter noun | /ˈlæftɚ/ | The sound of laughing, produced by air so expelled; any similar sound. |
| burst verb | /bɜːst/ | To break from internal pressure. |
| relax verb | /ɹɪˈlæks/ | To make something loose. |
| embarrassed adjective | /ɪmˈbæɹ.əst/ | Having a feeling of shameful discomfort. |
| exaggeration noun | /ɪɡˌzæd͡ʒəˈɹeɪʃən/ | The act of heaping or piling up. |
| loser noun | /luzɚ/ | A person who loses; one who fails to win or thrive. |
Phrasal verbs you will hear
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| clean up verb | To make an area or a thing clean; to pick up a mess; to tidy. | |
| step out verb | To exit a place on foot, often for a short time. | |
| go ahead verb | /ˌɡoʊ əˈhɛd/ | To proceed with; to begin. |
| move forward verb | To cause to make progress. | |
| open up verb | To open. |
Sentences worth repeating
Short, complete lines from the video that you can reuse in everyday conversation:
- We're going to use the shadowing method.
- Why were you in the back of a police car?
- You're feeling a little bit embarrassed.
- You're feeling like, oh, I'm such a loser.
- The officer stepped out and asked, are you okay?
ไวยากรณ์ในวิดีโอนี้
โครงสร้างที่ผู้พูดใช้บ่อยที่สุด พร้อมคำพูดจริงจากวิดีโอ:
| โครงสร้าง | ในวิดีโอ |
|---|---|
| Past continuous was/were + -ing — การกระทำที่กำลังดำเนินอยู่ ณ ช่วงหนึ่งในอดีต | was walking · was happening · was trying |
| อนาคตด้วย “going to” be going to + กริยา — แผนหรือสิ่งที่เห็นว่ากำลังจะเกิด | are going to practice · We're going to use · We're going to go |
Pronunciation to watch
The speaker uses 12 contractions and reduced forms, such as you're, don't, I'm. Say them the short way, as you hear them.
- Long words — get the stress right: accidentally /ˌæk.sɪˈdɛnt(ə)li/, exaggeration /ɪɡˌzæd͡ʒəˈɹeɪʃən/
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 retriever, scatter, neighbour.
เทคนิค Shadowing คืออะไร?
Shadowing เป็นเทคนิคการเรียนรู้ภาษาที่ได้รับการรับรองทางวิทยาศาสตร์ พัฒนาขึ้นสำหรับการฝึกนักแปลมืออาชีพ วิธีการนี้เรียบง่ายแต่ทรงพลัง: คุณฟังเสียงภาษาอังกฤษจากเจ้าของภาษาและพูดตามทันที — เหมือนเงาที่ตามผู้พูดด้วยช่วงเวลาห่าง 1-2 วินาที การวิจัยแสดงว่าเทคนิคนี้ปรับปรุงความแม่นยำในการออกเสียง ทำนองเสียง จังหวะ การเชื่อมเสียง การฟังเข้าใจ และความคล่องแคล่วในการพูดได้อย่างมีนัยสำคัญ





























