ฝึกพูดภาษาอังกฤษด้วยเทคนิค Shadowing จากวิดีโอ: The Best Way to Improve Your English Speaking | Jack Ma

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When people ask me how I learn English, they usually expect me to give them a secret.
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They want a shortcut.
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They want one technique, one app, one course, one magic formula that will suddenly make them fluent.
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But let me tell you something.
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Most people do not fail to improve their English because English is difficult.
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They fail because they are practicing the wrong thing.
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I meet many people who say, Jack, I want to speak English fluently.
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I ask them, how much English do you listen to every day?
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They become silent.
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Then I ask, how much English do you read every day?
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Again, silence.
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And then they tell me they want to improve speaking.
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This is like saying you want to play beautiful music without listening to music.
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It is like saying you want to cook a great meal without ever tasting food.
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Speaking is not the starting point.
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That surprises many people.
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They think speaking creates speaking.
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No, listening creates speaking.
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The words you speak tomorrow are being collected by your ears today.
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When I was young, I was not born into an English speaking environment.
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Nobody around me spoke English.
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I did not have foreign teachers.
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I did not have online courses.
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I did not have smartphones.
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What I had was curiosity.
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Every morning, I would ride my bicycle for long distance just to meet tourists.
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I wanted to hear real English.
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Sometimes I understood very little.
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Sometimes I understood almost nothing.
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But I kept listening.
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day after day, month after month, year after year.
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Most people underestimate what happens when they listen consistently.
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They think progress should be visible immediately.
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But language grows quietly, just like a tree.
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You don't see it growing every day.
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Yet one day, it becomes taller than you imagined.
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Many English learners become frustrated because they focus only on the moments when they speak.
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They judge themselves during conversations.
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They judge their pronunciation.
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They judge their grammar.
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They judge every mistake.
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But they forget that speaking is only the visible part of the process.
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The invisible part happens long before the conversation begins.
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It happens when you listen.
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It happens when you read.
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It happens when you expose yourself to English over and over again.
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The brain is always collecting patterns.
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Even when you think nothing is happening, let me ask you a simple question.
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Why can you understand much more English than you can speak?
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Think about that.
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Many learners understand movies.
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They understand videos.
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They understand podcasts.
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But when somebody asks them a question, they suddenly freeze.
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The problem is not intelligence.
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The problem is not vocabulary.
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The problem is that speaking requires instant access.
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Your brain knows the words, but it cannot find them fast enough.
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Why?
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Why?
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Because you're still translating.
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You hear English.
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You translate it into your native language.
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You create an answer in your native language, then you translate it back into English.
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That entire process takes time, and during that time, confidence disappears.
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This is why I always tell people that one of the most important skills is learning to think in English,
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not just speak English, think in English.
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The day you begin thinking in English, something changes.
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You stop carrying the extra weight of translation.
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You become lighter, faster, more natural.
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Now, I know what some of you are thinking.
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Jack, how can I think in English if my English is not good?
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Very simple, start small.
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When you wake up in the morning, Look outside and think, today looks sunny.
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When you drink coffee, think, this coffee is too hot.
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When you are tired, think, I need some rest.
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Do not worry if your sentences are simple.
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A child learns language through simple thoughts.
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You can do the same.
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Fluency is not built through complicated sentences.
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Fluency is built through thousands of simple thoughts, repeated every day.
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Many people wait until they become confident before they start speaking.
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That is another mistake.
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Confidence does not come first.
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Action comes first.
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Confidence comes later.
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I have started businesses without confidence.
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I have given speeches without confidence.
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I have entered rooms where I felt completely unprepared, and yet I moved forward.
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Because confidence is not something you find, it is something you build, brick by brick, action by action.
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The same is true with English.
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You don't become confident and then speak.
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You speak and become confident.
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That is the order.
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Every learner wants to avoid mistakes.
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I understand nobody likes feeling embarrassed.
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Nobody enjoys saying the wrong thing.
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But let me tell you something important.
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Your mistakes are evidence that you are learning.
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If you never make mistakes, you're probably staying inside your comfort zone.
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And comfort zones are very dangerous places.
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They feel safe, but they slow your growth.
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Imagine a child learning to walk.
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The child falls many times.
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Nobody says, this child is terrible at walking.
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Nobody laughs.
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Nobody expects perfection.
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Falling is part of learning.
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Why should language be any different?
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Every mistake teaches you something.
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Every awkward conversation teaches you something.
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Every misunderstanding teaches you something.
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Success leaves clues.
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But mistakes leave clues too.
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sometimes even better clues.
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One thing I noticed about successful learners is that they take responsibility for their own learning.
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They do not wait for teachers to save them.
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They do not wait for perfect conditions.
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They create opportunities.
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This is what self-learning really means.
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Self-learning does not mean learning alone.
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It means taking ownership.
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If you only practice when someone tells you to practice, progress will be slow.
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If you practice because you have decided to improve, progress becomes much faster.
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Today, you have tools that my generation never had.
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You have videos, podcasts, audio books, language apps, online communities, artificial intelligence.
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You carry more learning resources in your pocket than entire schools once had.
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The challenge is no longer access.
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The challenge is discipline.
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Many people collect resources.
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Few people use them consistently.
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The difference is enormous.
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Let me share something interesting.
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I have met people with incredible talent and I have met people with average talent.
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Very often, the average person wins, not because they are smarter, not because they are more gifted,
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but because they continue when others stop.
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Consistency is a superpower.
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Most people are looking for intensity.
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They want to study five hours today.
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Then tomorrow, they're exhausted.
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And next week, they quit.
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I prefer consistency.
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30 minutes every day one hour every day.
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Small actions repeated for years.
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That is how real transformation happens.
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If you want to improve your English, create habits that are impossible to ignore.
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Listen while walking.
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Listen while commuting.
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Listen while exercising.
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Read a page before sleeping.
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Speak for five minutes when you wake up.
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Make English part of your life instead of a separate activity.
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The more naturally it fits into your day, the longer you will continue.
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Now let me talk about something many learners struggle with.
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Practicing alone.
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Some people say, Jack, I don't have anyone to speak with.
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I understand.
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But let me ask you another question.
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Do you really need another person every time you practice?
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Not always.
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Some of the most effective practice can happen when you are alone.
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Talk to yourself.
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Describe your day.
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Explain your plans.
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Tell stories.
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Answer imaginary interview questions.
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Pretend you are teaching someone.
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Pretend you are giving advice.
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At first, it feels strange.
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I know, but so does every new skill.
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Soon it becomes normal.
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And more importantly, it builds fluency because fluency comes from producing language,
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not just consuming it.
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Record your voice.
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Listen to it.
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Most people hate hearing their own voice.
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That is exactly why they should do it.
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When you listen to yourself, you notice things, pronunciation, speed,
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clarity, confidence, improvement becomes measurable.
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And when improvement becomes measurable, motivation increases.
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There is another difference between successful learners and struggling learners.
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Successful learners focus on communication.
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Struggling learners focus on perfection.
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Communication asks, can people understand me?
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Perfection asks, did I make any mistakes?
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One question creates freedom, the other creates fear.
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If your goal is communication, you speak more.
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If your goal is perfection, you often remain silent.
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And silence never improves speaking.
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I have spoken English with mistakes.
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Many times I still make mistakes, but mistakes never stopped me from communicating.
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And communication created opportunities.
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English opened doors that would have remained closed.
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It allowed me to meet people from different countries, different cultures, different industries, different ways of thinking.
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Language is not just about words.
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Language is about access.
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Access to ideas.
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Access to relationships.
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Access to opportunities.
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Some people think learning English is only about getting a better job.
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A better job is good.
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But English can offer much more than that.
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It can change how you see the It can introduce you to people you would never otherwise meet.
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It can help you understand perspectives that are completely different from your own.
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And sometimes one conversation can change the direction of your life.
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I have seen it happen.
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The interesting thing is that most life-changing opportunities do not arrive with a warning.
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They appear unexpectedly.
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a conversation, a meeting, a presentation, a chance encounter.
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And when that moment arrives, your preparation matters, not the preparation you started yesterday,
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the preparation you built every day before that moment arrived.
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That is why I encourage you to stop asking, how quickly can I become fluent?
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Ask a better question.
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What can I do today that makes me slightly better than yesterday?
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Because fluency is not one big achievement.
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It is thousands of small improvements collected over time.
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A sentence learned today.
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A conversation practiced tomorrow.
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A mistake corrected next week.
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A habit repeated next month.
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And one day, you suddenly realize something incredible.
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You are no longer translating every thought.
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You are no longer afraid of every conversation.
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You are no longer searching desperately for every word.
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You are simply communicating naturally, comfortably, confidently.
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And when that day comes, you will understand something that many people never realize.
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The best way to improve your English speaking was never speaking alone.
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It was listening deeply, thinking differently,
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practicing consistently, embracing mistakes, taking responsibility for your learning,
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and trusting the process long enough to let the results appear.
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Because language grows exactly like success.
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Slowly at first, quietly for a long time.
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And then one day everyone notices what you have been building all along.

บริบทและภูมิหลัง

ในวิดีโอที่น่าสนใจนี้ แจ็ค หม่า ผู้บุกเบิกธุรกิจและนักพูดสร้างแรงบันดาลใจได้แบ่งปันแนวทางที่ดีที่สุดในการปรับปรุงการพูดภาษาอังกฤษของเรา ผ่านประสบการณ์ส่วนตัวและแนวคิดที่ลึกซึ้ง เขาเน้นว่าการฟังและการอ่านเป็นสิ่งสำคัญที่ไม่ควรมองข้าม การสนทนาจริงเกิดขึ้นหลังจากที่เราได้รับการศึกษาและการฝึกฝนอย่างเหมาะสมโดยการฟังภาษาอังกฤษอย่างต่อเนื่อง

5 วลีที่ดีที่สุดสำหรับการสื่อสารประจำวัน

  • Can you say that again? (คุณช่วยพูดอีกครั้งได้ไหม?)
  • I’d like to know more about that. (ฉันอยากรู้เพิ่มเติมเกี่ยวกับสิ่งนั้น)
  • What do you think about this? (คุณคิดว่าอย่างไรเกี่ยวกับเรื่องนี้?)
  • Let’s discuss this later. (เรามาคุยเรื่องนี้กันทีหลัง)
  • Can I ask you a question? (ฉันขอถามคุณสักคำถามได้ไหม?)

คู่มือ Shadowing แบบทีละขั้นตอน

การเรียนรู้การพูดภาษาอังกฤษไม่จำเป็นต้องเป็นเรื่องยาก หากคุณมีวิธีการที่ถูกต้อง โดยเฉพาะอย่างยิ่งเทคนิค shadowspeak สามารถช่วยให้คุณฝึกพูดได้อย่างมีประสิทธิภาพ นี่คือขั้นตอนที่แนะนำให้คุณทำตาม:

  1. ฟังอย่างตั้งใจ: เริ่มต้นด้วยการฟังเสียงจากวิดีโอ โดยไม่ต้องพยายามพูดตาม ให้คุณโฟกัสที่การจับประเด็นและการพัฒนาการฟัง
  2. อ่านตาม: หลังจากนั้นลองอ่านสคริปต์พร้อมกับฟัง โดยให้ความสำคัญกับการออกเสียงที่ถูกต้อง
  3. ฝึกพูดตาม: ใช้เทคนิค shadow speech โดยการพูดตามที่ได้ยินทันที ไม่ต้องหยุดหรือคิดมาก ให้เป็นธรรมชาติ
  4. บันทึกเสียงของคุณ: เพื่อปรับปรุงการออกเสียงภาษาอังกฤษ คุณสามารถบันทึกตัวเองขณะพูดตามและฟังกลับเพื่อวิเคราะห์ข้อผิดพลาด
  5. ฝึกบ่อยๆ: ยิ่งฝึกพูดบ่อยเท่าไร คุณจะสามารถปรับปรุงทั้งทักษะการฟังและการพูดได้ดียิ่งขึ้น

การใช้ shadowing site เป็นการช่วยส่งเสริมให้คุณได้ฝึกพูดและรับฟังอย่างต่อเนื่อง ทำให้การปรับปรุงการออกเสียงภาษาอังกฤษเป็นเรื่องที่เข้าถึงได้ง่ายและเป็นธรรมชาติ

เทคนิค Shadowing คืออะไร?

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